The National Weather Service forecasts mostly clear skies with isolated showers and thunderstorms in Orlando, advising residents to stay hydrated due to heat index values between 100-106. Storms are expected to diminish post-sunset.

The Osceola County Sheriff warns the community about Cedric Bernard Griffin, a registered sexual predator living in Kissimmee, prompting public safety measures.

Orange County intensifies mosquito control after travel-related cases of Oropouche Virus and ongoing Dengue Fever. Health authorities raise awareness and deploy teams to spray neighborhoods to prevent the spread.

Osceola County prepares for the 12th annual State of the County address focusing on sustainability, with Commission Chair Cheryl Grieb emphasizing the commitment to sustainable growth.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office arrested Mario Lockhart and seized drugs, guns, and cash in an anti-drug operation. Two guns were stolen; the event underscores the importance of secure firearm storage.

A lawsuit claims former Commissioner Regina Hill exploited a 96-year-old woman in a home sale, leading to demands for sale and damages. Hill denies separate fraud charges.

A fire at Maitland Fire Station 47 caused a $1 million loss, destroying three city vehicles but causing no injuries. An investigation for the cause is ongoing.

Kaili E. Dupuis turned herself in for her alleged accessory role in a Leesburg store clerk's murder, joining others, including the main suspect Alex Lopez, in custody.

Orange County steps up mosquito control efforts following two confirmed Dengue Fever cases, focusing on targeted control measures and community prevention tips.

The National Weather Service Melbourne forecasts scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in Orlando, with higher chances inland and gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rain possible.

Osceola County debates introducing a school chaplain program under new state guidelines, facing challenges from groups like The Satanic Temple over narrow religious definitions.

The Creative City Project hosts "Happy Frights" and "Haunting Nights" at Leu Gardens in Orlando, offering family-friendly and adult Halloween experiences from September 27 to October 31.

Universal Orlando Resort introduces Halloween Horror Nights earlier this year, featuring haunted houses, scare zones, and for the first time, ASL in "A Quiet Place" house.