A 19‑year‑old Orlando woman is set to enter a plea after police say she left her one‑week‑old in a car seat on a stranger’s driveway. The case has renewed attention on Florida’s Safe Haven law.

A kitchen fire in Geneva early Friday hospitalized five family members and left several pets dead or missing; the Red Cross is assisting the household.

Orlando police released body-worn footage of a March 27 stop that left 55-year-old Terry Mitchell hospitalized. His family has hired Ben Crump and wants answers as OPD investigates.

Orlando Police posted photos saying officers seized 12 crime guns and made 154 arrests during a week of enforcement. The department's weekly recaps show similar snapshots but not case-level details.

Orange County deputies found undernourished cows in Apopka after social posts; officials are working with the owner on a feeding plan and warn residents not to feed the animals themselves.

A man in his 30s was killed Thursday when an industrial dryer fell at the Hilton Orlando. Deputies responded and safety officials are investigating.

Markeith Loyd asked judges to overturn his death sentence; a judge set an evidentiary hearing for May 7, 2026 when his lawyers will press competency and trial claims.

An 82‑year‑old Groveland man faces a first‑degree murder charge after his 84‑year‑old wife was found dead; investigators say a welfare check led officers to the scene.

A Lake Helen man was arrested after troopers say his pickup lost a wheel on I‑4, kept driving on three wheels and became stuck at a DeBary construction site. He faces DUI and related charges.

A 51-year-old woman remains hospitalized nearly six weeks after a pickup truck ran over her while she was sunbathing near Andy Romano Beachfront Park. The driver was cited and investigators are reviewing the crash.

Lenell Barnes was convicted after prosecutors say he rammed a pickup into Casa Leon Jewelers in Lake Mary. Sentencing is scheduled for May 2026 and he faces up to 15 years.

Sheriff Grady Judd's X post names a man called "Cesar" as allegedly 'here illegally' and linked to vehicle burglaries in Winter Haven. Officials haven't published charges or identifying details.

An Apopka man in his 50s was found shot and taken to the hospital; deputies say the shooter is a "known suspect" and remains at large.