Orlando faces heavy rain and minor flooding, with forecasts showing an 80% chance of continued showers and thunderstorms. Beachgoers are warned against strong rip currents.

Florida introduces a tax-free holiday for outdoor gear, including guns and ammo, running until year's end, expected to save consumers on purchases and impact state tax revenue.

Florida AG criticizes State Attorney Worrell's decision to charge Tina Allgeo with second-degree murder in a road-rage-related shooting, and both parties argue over prosecutorial discretion and self-defense laws.

A student was taken into custody for having a gun on an Ocala school bus; no threats or injuries were reported.

Orlando City Council to vote on a $7 million funding proposal for the Pulse Nightclub Memorial on Monday, supplementing Orange County's $5 million for the $12 million project.

A 44-year-old man died in Osceola County after his scooter crashed while trying to change lanes. He was not wearing a helmet at the time. FHP is investigating the incident.

Orlando's weather forecast predicts persistent rain and minor flooding this week, with an 80% chance of rain today and possible lightning and strong wind gusts. Rain is expected to continue through Wednesday.

Mable Butler, the first African American woman on Orlando City Council, died at 98. She championed affordable housing and helped bring the Florida Classic to Orlando.

Jason Rosario arrested for allegedly stabbing a patron ten times over a bar tab dispute at Grumpy's Underground in Orlando.

Orlando faces a week of high rain and thunderstorm chances, minor flooding risks, and peak heat index values of 98 to 104, according to the National Weather Service.

A man died and another was seriously injured when their Corvette went airborne and hit a tree in Lake County, as investigated by Florida Highway Patrol.

Seminole High honors former player Ethan Pritchard, now at FSU, after he was shot. The school community showed support by wearing his jersey number and raising funds for his recovery.

Regina Hill, facing criminal charges, has qualified to run for re-election for her suspended Orlando City Commissioner seat while proclaiming her innocence despite legal uncertainties.