Mark Anthony Vazquez was arrested after peacefully ending a hostage situation at a Florida motel; he faced charges, including assault and failing to register as a sex offender.

A local doctor was arrested for hosting a party where an underage girl was hospitalized due to alcohol; police found evidence of drinking among juveniles.

Sheldon Wetherholt, co-defendant in the ex-Osceola Sheriff Marcos Lopez case, is expected to change his plea over charges related to an alleged illegal gambling ring.

Former Kissimmee police officer Andrew Baseggio will be sentenced for a 2023 use-of-force incident after pleading guilty. He faced charges including unlawful entry and exaggerated force.

A Sanford shooting injured multiple people; police say it was isolated with known parties involved. Investigation ongoing; Crimeline offers rewards for tips.

Apopka man dies in Florida highway crash caused by a medical emergency. His SUV struck a guardrail, overturned, and he was pronounced dead at the hospital.

A trivial encounter at an Orange County high school led to a deadly shooting, with a 15-year-old charged with killing a 16-year-old classmate after a planned fight.

Jacoby Vontrell Tillman was arrested for an attempted rape on the Little Econ Greenway trail in Orange County.

The Orlando Fire Department responded to a fire on the former Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster tracks at Universal Studios Orlando; cause and damage yet to be assessed.

Marvin Guth was detained after his vehicle triggered a lockdown at Space Coast Jr./Sr. High School. This followed his active warrant for failing to appear in court for previous threats against a school.

An altercation at Vogt-Meloon Park in Orlando led to the fatal shooting of a juvenile, prompting a temporary lockdown at nearby Oak Ridge High School, where the juvenile suspect was later detained.

An off-duty Daytona Beach officer, Edward Lee, was arrested on DUI charges in Flagler County, placing him on administrative leave pending investigation.

A former employee of Zenith Academy in Osceola County was arrested for possessing child pornography, involving explicit images and videos of minors, including unauthorized photos of students.