Florida’s high court issued a reprimand for Kenneth Chesebro instead of suspending him, citing Georgia’s First Offender Act and prompting a sharp dissent from Justice Jorge Labarga.

Florida pump prices have edged down after global crude tumbled; AAA shows the state average near $3.81 per gallon while metro prices still vary widely.

A Clermont man was arrested after deputies say he pulled two knives and threatened teens over a noisy go-kart on June 8; he now faces two counts of aggravated assault.

Local reporting and consumer reviews show buyers losing money to an Orlando-based used‑parts website, with dozens of complaints and clear steps to report the scam.

An 81-year-old man died and a 79-year-old passenger was seriously injured after their SUV ran off Griffin Avenue in Lake County Sunday evening.

Former state senator Annette Taddeo launched a bid for Florida CFO, pledging to take on insurance companies and make the office a watchdog for homeowners.

A WalletHub analysis puts Florida 10th for fast‑food spending as a share of income; the three‑item basket costs about $24.80, highlighting rising menu prices.

Charles Schwab advanced a planned‑development amendment to grow its Summit Park campus in Maitland after months of property purchases and local review activity.

Teacher shortages are forcing some Orlando preschools to cap enrollment and lean on paid substitute platforms, leaving families with fewer options.

A wrong‑way crash on State Road 33 near Bakers Lane killed a 24‑year‑old Orlando man and seriously injured three others, authorities said.

Morning sun gives way to mid‑90s heat and a 40% chance of afternoon storms. Beaches face a moderate rip‑current risk and cooling centers may open.

Courtney Anderson, convicted in a Sept. 14 assault on a Villages MAGA leader, was released to a 30‑day treatment program in Clearwater after a judge approved the transfer. Local reporting says probation problems preceded the move.

City officials approved site plans for a Chick‑fil‑A on Hickory Hill Boulevard across from Dutch Bros, moving the project into permitting and engineering reviews.