Orlando anticipates severe weather with threats of heavy rain, minor flooding, high heat index, and increased lightning. The National Weather Service Melbourne warns of flight operation changes and advises mariners to be cautious.

UF Health Leesburg Hospital is closing its Labor and Delivery unit due to fewer births and staffing challenges.

A woman mistakenly entering a driveway was attacked and shot at by the homeowner, Roman Rawicki, in Palm Bay, leading to his arrest for attempted murder. The incident involved physical restraint and 17 shots fired as she fled.

Three teenagers in Seminole County have been charged for making a false boating incident report on Lake Brantley, prompting a substantial yet unnecessary search response.

Shahzaib Ahmed Khan has been arrested for fatally shooting David Donahue-Alayon in an Osceola County hotel; the incident is suspected to be drug-related.

Orlando residents can expect increased rain chances, particularly south of the city, with warming temperatures over the weekend. A moderate risk of rip currents is advised by the National Weather Service Melbourne FL.

Survivors and experts gathered at a National Training Institute event in Orlando to discuss gun violence and advocate for prevention and support for victims.

The Secret Slice, a hidden pizza spot, has opened at the East End Market, offering square pizzas with unique toppings, ordered via QR code and picked up from a slot after receiving a text.

A Winter Park man was arrested for an alleged investment scam, investigated by the FDLE, for defrauding victims of millions of dollars through fake real estate investments.

A mailbox exploded in an Orange County community, possibly caused by fireworks. Surveillance caught a car fleeing; no suspects have been identified. Residents are shaken, and federal services are involved.

Ex-deputy Anthony Shea, charged with killing his estranged wife Ellie, seeks bail citing local ties and court appearance record. Shea allegedly delayed a 911 call, misleading deputies, after claims of Ellie's suicide which later pointed to homicide.

The National Weather Service Melbourne FL warns of a heat index up to 105 degrees and high storm chances in Orlando, with a moderate risk of rip currents.

Paul Renner, ex-Florida House Speaker, announced his gubernatorial run, highlighting his alignment with Ron DeSantis and readiness to face opponents, including Byron Donalds.