A 7-year-old boy from Orange County, Emerson Felix, was found dead in a nearby lake after a search following his disappearance. The circumstances are under investigation.

Stephan Sterns will face trial in 2025 for the alleged sexual battery and murder of 13-year-old Madeline Soto, with not guilty pleas entered for all charges.

A 7-year-old boy named Emerson Felix is missing in Orange County, FL. He was last seen near Flintshire Street wearing a cream shirt, light blue shorts, and blue sandals. Authorities are urging the public to help locate him due to his young age.

A suspect used a cash trick to steal $800 in clothing from JD Sports in Sanford. Police are investigating.

Two suspects have been arrested and charged with capital murder and aggravated battery after an 87-year-old man died following a shooting incident at a Leesburg gas station.

Jury selection begins in Sarah Boone's murder trial for the death of her boyfriend, Jorge Torres Jr., who suffocated in a suitcase. Boone's defense may argue battered spouse syndrome.

A 59-year-old man died after crashing his dirt bike into trees in Ocala National Forest. The accident occurred around 11:10 a.m., and the man was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

A 30-year-old bicyclist was killed by a pickup in Lake County when he turned onto SR-50 in front of an oncoming truck. The Texas driver, 67, was unharmed. Investigation is ongoing.

A stolen vehicle fleeing Florida Highway Patrol collided with another car on an Orange County road, injuring several people. Charges are pending following the crash.

Orange County man fatally struck by a downed power line while clearing storm debris after Hurricane Milton. Officials urge caution during cleanup activities.

Seminole County firefighters responded to a power line failure in Altamonte at 5:49 am, where electrical lines fell amongst trees but most of the fire self-extinguished.

A firefighter was injured, and two cats died in a house fire in Orlando caused by a downed power line during Hurricane Milton. The fire, which consumed the roof, occurred late Wednesday.

The Sanford Police warn against driving on flooded roads during Hurricane Milton, listing specific areas to avoid and underscoring the danger of standing water.