A Casselberry house fire injured one person and endangered a cat, who was revived with a pet oxygen mask. Firefighters controlled the fire, which damaged 50% of the home. The cause is under investigation.

Orlando police fatally shot a man outside a lounge after he fired a shot and ignored commands to drop his weapon. Officers are on leave; an investigation is ongoing.

The National Weather Service Melbourne FL warns of rip currents, poor boating conditions, sensitive fire weather, and a heatwave with temperatures expected to reach the 90s.

The FSU community is mourning after a mass shooting on campus which left two dead and six injured. Students made a memorial and thousands attended a vigil for the victims. The shooter, an FSU student, was stopped by police in under five minutes.

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a high rip current risk for Orlando area beaches and predicts dry, fire-prone conditions with rising temperatures into the 90s inland.

UCF closed two fraternity chapters, Sigma Chi and Delta Upsilon, after investigations confirmed hazing incidents, despite a lack of victim cooperation.

A Viera High School teacher was arrested on charges of battery by strangulation, with the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office providing an affidavit detailing the incident. The teacher is now on administrative leave.

A mother and daughter in Florida were arrested for allegedly selling human bones on Facebook Marketplace, claiming ignorance of the law and that the bones were for educational use.

Orange County has implemented a burn ban due to drought, affecting certain areas and prohibiting unpermitted outdoor burning, while allowing outdoor grills and pits under specific conditions.

The Florida Senate advances a $1.83 billion tax cut plan, potentially easing fiscal burdens for residents, with proposals including permanent sales tax elimination on certain clothing and a vehicle registration credit.

Florida's Attorney General subpoenas Roblox over concerns for child safety online, examining their marketing to children, age-verification, and chat room oversight.

A 17-year-old was found with a gun at Jones High School during a weapons search by Orlando Police, leading to their arrest without incident. School safety discussions have intensified as a result.

A suspect stole an entire vape display from a Tavares store, and police are seeking public help to identify him after his act was caught on surveillance footage.