A burglary suspect in Florida was arrested after asking a deputy to test his meth, which turned out to be real. He had previously entered a home because of barking dogs.

Sanford proposes a utility rate hike of 7.5% to maintain services amid inflation, which has sparked criticism from residents and business owners concerned about increased costs. The City Commission will vote on the proposal on October 14.

Republican Seth Hyman withdraws from the Orange-Osceola state attorney race, endorsing independent Andrew Bain against Democrat Monique Worrell.

A bicyclist was killed in a collision with a semitruck in Orange County, Florida. The accident happened outside of a marked crosswalk and is under investigation. The truck driver was unharmed and remained on-scene.

An Orlando man on an electric scooter died after being hit by a motorcycle; the motorcyclist was critically injured but stable. The crash led to temporary road closures.

Osceola County, FL, celebrates the early completion of the first phase of Simpson Road expansion, which includes additional lanes and improved pedestrian safety features, with further phases planned to enhance local infrastructure.

The National Weather Service warns Orlando residents of more rain, potential floods, and dangerous rip currents. Urban areas may face quick flooding due to intense downpours. Despite the rain, high humidity will lead to very warm conditions.

Walt Disney World's Blizzard Beach Water Park is set to reopen on November 4 after refurbishments, with a return of the Disney Water Park Seasonal Pass for unlimited access until May 23, 2025.

Kissimmee launches programs offering grants for residential and commercial property improvements in its redevelopment areas, with a maximum of $5,000 and $30,000 respectively.

Orlando man Kevin Michael Lukens is indicted for enticing a minor and producing, receiving, and possessing CSAM, with penalties upon conviction ranging from 10 years to life.

A 51-year-old man died after being hit by a SunRail train in Orlando; the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident which caused significant train delays.

Sanford Police are seeking help to identify a suspect who stole goods from a Walmart on August 21, 2024, and shared details on social media for public assistance.

Orlando man, Dainton Drummond, sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for illegal firearm possession following DUI arrest and investigation revealing he lived in the U.S. under a false identity.