Apopka woman Xin Liu, 40, was indicted for defrauding an elderly person using deceptive communication methods, facing up to 20 years if convicted. Trial is set for January 28, 2026.

One hospitalized and several displaced after an apartment fire near the University of Central Florida in Orange County; the cause is under investigation.

A DeLand woman was charged with attempted murder after a suicide note led to the interception of a murder-suicide plan involving her disabled great-granddaughter.

Four teenagers, including a high school football player, were killed in shootings across Central Florida since Christmas Eve, sparking community outrage and a call for action.

A house fire in east Orange County prompted a rapid response from over a dozen fire crews, with no injuries reported despite significant damage to the home.

A 17-year-old named Lil'raylin Harrison was fatally shot in Orange County. No suspects or motives have been determined. This is the fourth teen shooting in the area since Christmas.

Apopka Police renew efforts to find Jaime Lyn Kiriakis, missing since 2018. They released an updated poster and request public help. Kiriakis has distinctive tattoos and was 37 years old when she vanished.

Orlando is on alert after 12 swans died at Lake Eola, potentially due to avian flu, prompting officials to take precautionary measures.

A fatal crash on I-4 in Orlando prompted a police investigation and closed eastbound lanes early Monday, impacting traffic and prompting a search for further information.

A woman died after falling off a motorcycle and hitting a guardrail on I-95 in Volusia County; the driver faces charges for driving with a suspended license.

A juvenile was injured in Tavares, Florida, after a traffic incident with a truck; details are unclear, but the child has been hospitalized and is expected to survive. Investigation ongoing.

A Christmas Eve fire in Merritt Island resulted in the death of grandmother Holly Marchica, with survivors setting up GoFundMe pages for support. The cause remains unknown.

A man was shot by Orange County deputies while they served a DNA warrant related to a homicide case. The situation escalated when the man fired at the officers.