An inmate at Seminole County Jail died after a fight; preliminary findings suggest self-defense, with no charges filed. The incident is under investigation.

Sanford Police to provide an update on a 25-year-old cold case in a news conference, reigniting community interest in long-unresolved local mysteries.

A 3-year-old autistic boy named Rakim Akbari was found deceased in a body of water after going missing at a resort near Disney parks, prompting a community mourning and inquiry into safety measures.

A Microsoft outage has led to widespread flight cancellations and delays in the US, affecting various sectors, with Orlando International Airport advising passengers to contact airlines directly.

Orlando faces intense heat with heat indices reaching 103-107F, paired with afternoon storms this weekend. The National Weather Service forecasts possible Heat Advisories, heavy rainfall, and stormy conditions with light winds and seas for boaters.

Orlando updates its downtown parklet program from temporary pandemic response to a permanent, structured installation with specific categories and safety requirements.

Universal Orlando offers a $199 "Florida Unlimited Days Ticket" for unlimited access to its parks until December 18, 2024, for residents, including seasonal events and new attractions.

Evan Sims received a two-year prison sentence for making a fake bomb threat on a flight, which forced an emergency landing. He must also pay $25,478 in restitution.

Firefighters in Orange County are battling a significant blaze that involved propane tanks and caused traffic disruptions near Apopka Boulevard and Overland Road.

Efforts are underway to find 3-year-old Rakim Akbari who vanished from an Orlando resort. He has autism, and was last seen near State Road 535 and World. Authorities are urgently asking for public help and have issued a Florida Missing Child Alert.

Lane closures on Mitchell Hammock Road in Oviedo are scheduled for traffic light work, impacting travel between Eastbridge Drive and Alafaya Woods Blvd. on July 18th and 19th.

Orlando celebrates National Ice Cream Day with deals and free offerings at various establishments, and Topgolf's ice cream truck tour will offer free ice cream in August.

Orlando Police enforce parking rules at the airport, rerouting vehicles and issuing warnings or citations to maintain order, especially near Terminal C.