Orlando Free Fall to be torn down after Tyre Sampson’s death
Orlando Free Fall, a drop tower from which 14-year-old tourist Tyre Sampson fell to his death in March, will be taken down.
View ArticleDisney World ups the price of Genie+ skip-the-line service
The company has changed its ride reservation service, Genie+, to a variable pricing system.
View ArticleTroopers searching for driver responsible for killing woman in hit-and-run...
Troopers are hoping that a damaged car part may be the key to identifying the driver responsible for hitting and killing an 80-year-old woman Monday night in Orlando.
View ArticleMan shot, hospitalized after shooting at Cocoa officers, authorities say
A man was arrested after shooting at Cocoa police officers Thursday afternoon while his car was being towed, according to authorities.
View ArticleOrlando chiropractor accused of sexual battery arrested again
Orlando chiropractor Agostinho Rodrigues was arrested again Thursday on new charges, records show.
View ArticleMagic Mall store owner killed 2 suspected robbers, Orlando police say
Two people were killed after a Magic Mall shop owner shot them as they allegedly tried robbing a jewelry booth.
View ArticleTropical Storm Karl could bring ‘life-threatening’ flash floods, hurricane...
The National Hurricane Center warned Friday afternoon Mexico residents may face heavy rain fall from Tropical Storm Karl that could result in life-threatening mudslides and flash flooding as the storm...
View ArticleTop DeSantis advisers played hands-on role in migrant flights to Martha’s...
Public safety czar Larry Keefe coordinated the DeSantis migrant flights with the governor's Chief of Staff James Uthmeier, records show.
View ArticleSunny Saturday in Central Florida
There will be plenty of sunshine and warmth in Central Florida on Saturday, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said.
View ArticleDry and sunny Sunday in Orlando
There are mostly sunny skies expected in Central Florida on Sunday due to high pressure in the north east, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said.
View ArticleWarm, humid and scattered storms today before midweek cooldown
A front moving across the state will bring showers to much of Central Florida today and into Tuesday as humid air and warm temperatures hang on for a couple more days.
View ArticleOsceola deputies ID man found dead in St. Cloud
Osceola deputies identified Monday a homicide victim whose body was found last week in St. Cloud as Alexis Vargas-Algarin.
View ArticleOrlando home sales plummet as mortgage rates keep rising
Home sales fell by nearly 20% from August to September as year-over-year interest rates more than doubled, according to the latest report from the Orlando Regional Realtor Association.
View ArticleOrange County deputy found sleeping in car arrested on DUI charge, police say
An Orange County deputy was arrested Saturday after driving under the influence, the Sheriff’s Office said.
View ArticleDisney guest, 83, died ‘in his happy place,’ his widow says
The death involving the slow-moving tram attraction is the first reported by a major Florida theme park since May 2021.
View Article‘An airplane just fell on top of my house’: Details emerge surrounding...
”An airplane just fell on top of my house!” a woman told the 911 operator. “Please send someone really quick!” Authorities identified the two men who died in the plane.
View ArticleDemings, Rubio unleash war of words in sole Senate debate
Both candidates talked over each other, sometimes hurling insults and rebuttals, prompting the moderator to insist that the debate had to move on.
View ArticleMan dead after shooting in Altamonte Springs, police say
One man is dead after a shooting at a condominium complex near the Altamonte Mall Monday night, according to police.
View ArticleSanibel Island causeway washed out by Ian reopens early
The causeway washed out by Hurricane Ian that links Sanibel Island to the Florida mainland reopened with temporary repairs on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced.
View ArticleFlorida teachers could lose licenses for defying ‘don’t say gay,’ ‘anti-woke’...
More than 50 people spoke at the State Board of Education meeting held at an Orlando hotel, both to denounce and applaud the new rules.
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