A rock hauler truck overturned on Florida's Turnpike, causing traffic delays. Injuries were reported, and lanes reopened hours after cleanup. The cause is under investigation.

The Waterman Early Learning Academy in Lake County is closing due to a tenfold rent increase by its building owner, AdventHealth, leaving parents scrambling for new daycare options.

A crash on the Florida Turnpike involving an OCSO truck and a sedan resulted in a deputy's minor injuries and a St. Cloud man's death due to a mechanical issue with the truck.

Orlando to experience a cooler weekend with possible frost, a gradual warming on Sunday, and another cold front next Tuesday.

Orlando International Airport experiences high traffic with 182,000 travelers on Thursday, marking the season's fifth-busiest day, with security wait times up to 45 minutes.

Wildlife officials investigate numerous dead fish at Lake Eustis, with FWC testing water and fish samples to determine the cause of the incident. Residents report a disturbing scene and await results.

An explosion in Mount Dora, FL injured one person who was airlifted to the hospital; cause under investigation.

Winter Garden introduced a new ordinance from January 1, 2025, restricting alcohol sales post-midnight without a special permit, to reduce public intoxication and related littering.

Orlando experiences a drop in temperature with potential frost, according to the National Weather Service. Residents should prepare for cold wind chills and fire weather concerns, while boaters are warned of poor conditions.

Illinois beat South Carolina in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, marking their 10th win of the season, and the bowl games reportedly brought $100 million to Orlando's economy.

Central Florida hospitals celebrated the first babies of 2025, with Travis Morgan being the first in Lake County, followed by newborns Derek in Orlando and Jeeno in Tampa, and Holly in Ocala, all symbolizing new beginnings.

An explosion on New Year's Eve disrupted Mount Dora, with one airlifted for treatment. The cause is under investigation as the community awaits further news.

A Clermont teen was killed in a car crash after his vehicle struck a tree in Lake County, Florida, on New Year's Day. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.