George Zimmerman sues Warren, Buttigieg for $265M

George Zimmerman, the onetime neighborhood watch volunteer who was acquitted in the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Florida, is suing Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg for $265 million, claiming both 2020 Democratic presidential candidates defamed him in an attempt to "garner votes in the black community."

Sheriff John Mina raises awareness about mental health of deputies, PTSD

Law enforcement officers deal with a number of personal challenges in what is a highly stressful job. They are exposed to some things the public never sees and that can result in post-traumatic stress disorder. Orange County Sheriff John Mina is bringing awareness to the importance of proper mental health and treatment for officers.

Orlando police say July homicide likely stemmed from road road incident

Orlando police detectives are looking at new clues discovered in a homicide investigation. Thiago Neves died after being shot in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven store near Kirkman and Vineland on July 21. Now, authorities have found surveillance video that could help solve the case.

Land trust would create park space near Lake Eola and prohibit high-rise

A local group of volunteers, motivated to protect the future of Lake Eola Park, has announced the creation of Orlando Land Trust (OLT) and its first capital campaign to protect and create green space at the park. OLT seeks to raise $3.5 million for the purchase of the northeast corner site at E. Central Boulevard and N. Rosalind Avenue, currently home to a 7-Eleven convenience store.