Orange County

Raising Cane's confirms opening timeline for new Winter Park location

Raising Cane's shared details about its newest Winter Park location and its opening timeline.

July 3, 2024 1:04pm EDT

Is Publix open on the Fourth of July? Here's a look at Florida grocery store hours

Here's a look at what grocery stores are open and closed on the Fourth of July in Florida.

July 3, 2024 12:38pm EDT

Downtown Orlando road closures on Fourth of July for Lake Eola's 'Fireworks at the Fountain'

The City of Orlando is closing several roads in the downtown area for the Fourth of July event at Lake Eola on Thursday.

July 3, 2024 11:48am EDT

Man hit, killed by car in Orange County, troopers say

A man has died after being hit by a car in Orange County early Wednesday, according to troopers.

July 3, 2024 9:55am EDT

5 Central Florida fire stations hit by burglars while firefighters are on shift

Burglars are targeting firefighters in Central Florida. According to officials, criminals are breaking into firefighter’s cars while they are on shift.

July 3, 2024 6:01am EDT

Orlando flag football star, 11, to compete with USA Football's 12-U Select Team in California

Giovanni Thomas is excelling at flag football. The 11-year-old is headed to Los Angeles next week, where he’ll get to hone his skills and compete as part of USA Football’s 12-U Select Team.

July 3, 2024 5:51am EDT

Read Sarah Boone's 58-page letter to Orange County judge ahead of Florida suitcase murder trial

Read the 58-page letter Florida woman Sarah Boone sent to the judge ahead of her second-degree murder trial. Boone has forfeited her right to counsel and may have to represent herself.

July 2, 2024 8:36pm EDT

Sarah Boone loses 8th lawyer, must now represent herself in Florida murder trial, judge rules

Sarah Boone, the Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend by locking him inside of a suitcase at their Winter Park home during an alleged game of hide-and-seek, has forfeited her right to any more court-appointed defense lawyers – and will now have to represent herself at her trial, according to the judge overseeing her case.

July 2, 2024 6:10am EDT

LIST: When, where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Central Florida

BOOM! The Fourth of July is right around the corner!

July 1, 2024 3:47pm EDT

New Florida law creates designated child custody exchange zone at sheriffs' offices

Starting Monday, we'll see purple signs going up at sheriff's offices across the state. These will mark dedicated locations where parents who share custody can meet any time, with cameras rolling and deputies watching, to hand-off children.

June 30, 2024 5:23pm EDT

Orlando nonprofit seeking help from community after damaged roof: 'I need your support'

An Orlando nonprofit organization needs help from the community after severe roof damage.

June 30, 2024 10:12am EDT

Dueling Dragon boats teams race in Orlando for a cause

Dragon boat teams raced Saturday at Lake Fairview Park, in Orlando. The event was organized by the Dueling Dragons, a group of dragon boat teams half-crewed by Orlando Police and Orange County Deputies.

June 29, 2024 5:58pm EDT