An audit has found that the Orange County Sheriff's Office did not meet state mandates for 911 call response times, with actual response rates lower than reported figures.

A Lake County man with a prior conviction was sentenced to life for armed sexual battery and burglary, having reoffended against a prior kidnapping victim.

Windermere High School enacted a "hold" due to a potential weapon on campus; no injuries occurred, and normal activities resumed after no weapon was found. A student was located off-campus.

A 15-year-old Lake Nona High student, Antony Garcia Santana, drowned in Lake Whippoorwill. His body was recovered after a search involving dive teams. The local community and school district expressed their grief and support for the affected family.

Several students fell ill at a Teague Middle School dance; one was hospitalized. Although rumors of spiked punch circulated, officials found no evidence of this. The cause of the illness is under investigation.

A man in his 20s was shot dead at an Orange County apartment. The shooting is under investigation, but all involved parties have been accounted for, and there is no public threat.

A crash in Orange County involving an ACCESS LYNX bus and a Tesla left one dead and three injured, as a speeding Tesla driver lost control and struck the bus.

Orange County deputies search for a man suspected in an attempted armed kidnapping. A woman escaped the assailant, who drove a stolen gray Toyota 4Runner.

During a SWAT raid of a drug house in Orange County, deputies shot and killed a man who reportedly reached for a rifle, prompting a deputy-involved shooting investigation.

A 76-year-old man in Orlando died in a hit-and-run when hit by a minivan on Holden Avenue; the driver fled, and authorities seek public help to find them.

Authorities in Orlando seek public help to find a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run involving a motorcyclist. They've released footage of a black Audi A3 related to the incident.

A substitute teacher in Marion County faces additional sexual battery and molestation charges after being previously charged with possession and transmission of child sexual abuse material.

An argument over a girl in Osceola County led to a fatal shooting, with one dead and another injured. Suspect Orvill Osorio-Ortiz faces first-degree murder and attempted murder charges.