VIDEO: 3-legged black bear breaks into Florida home, raids family's fridge
Julieta Cuesta said the bear broke the screened porch to get into the backyard of her Heathrow residence.
Julieta Cuesta said the bear broke the screened porch to get into the backyard of her Heathrow residence.
Mandisa, 'American Idol' and gospel star, dies
The entertainer appeared on season five of "American Idol" in 2006.
The entertainer appeared on season five of "American Idol" in 2006.
The Careforce Award presented to Erin McCaulley, Director of Victims Services
The Careforce Award presented to Erin McCaulley, Director of Victims Services for the city of Orlando. She has served victims and survivors of abuse and violence from Orange and Osceola counties.
The Careforce Award presented to Erin McCaulley, Director of Victims Services for the city of Orlando. She has served victims and survivors of abuse and violence from Orange and Osceola counties.
Story behind iconic Orlando Magic theme song
The Orlando Magic are starting their playoff run this weekend in a best-of-seven series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. By now, every fan knows the Orlando Magic theme song, which recently received a reworking.
The Orlando Magic are starting their playoff run this weekend in a best-of-seven series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. By now, every fan knows the Orlando Magic theme song, which recently received a reworking.
Florida woman survives traumatic crash after getting blood transfusion on the scene, deputies say
A Central Florida mother of six is making history! Deputies say she is the first patient to be discharged from a hospital after receiving a blood transfusion from Orange County EMS personnel at the scene of an incident.
A Central Florida mother of six is making history! Deputies say she is the first patient to be discharged from a hospital after receiving a blood transfusion from Orange County EMS personnel at the scene of an incident.
Orange County deputy arrested amid Winter Springs carjacking investigation released from jail
An Orange County sheriff's deputy who has been held in jail since Sunday was granted bond by a judge on Thursday afternoon and released from jail shortly before 10 p.m.
An Orange County sheriff's deputy who has been held in jail since Sunday was granted bond by a judge on Thursday afternoon and released from jail shortly before 10 p.m.
Kissimmee families hope for missing married couple's safe return
The search continues for a married couple last seen in Central Florida. No one has heard from Claudia Pena Alvarez, 25, and Nicolas Alvarez, 22, since April 7. Their families are stumped.
The search continues for a married couple last seen in Central Florida. No one has heard from Claudia Pena Alvarez, 25, and Nicolas Alvarez, 22, since April 7. Their families are stumped.
Orlando weather: Near-record heat expected this weekend could lead to higher fire danger
We're on track for building heat this weekend, with near-record temps (but likely just below those levels.) Heat this time of year of this caliber is not terribly unusual but the first push of mid-90s always seems a bit of a shock when it arrives in April and May.
We're on track for building heat this weekend, with near-record temps (but likely just below those levels.) Heat this time of year of this caliber is not terribly unusual but the first push of mid-90s always seems a bit of a shock when it arrives in April and May.
Florida teacher accused of exposing self through Disney hotel window to pool guests
A man has been arrested after he was caught naked and exposing himself to guests at a Disney hotel, according to an arrest affidavit.
A man has been arrested after he was caught naked and exposing himself to guests at a Disney hotel, according to an arrest affidavit.
Gov. DeSantis signs 2 bills aimed at helping students struggling with mental health
Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke at Tohopekaliga High School on Thursday and signed two new bills that he hopes will help students struggling with mental health.
Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke at Tohopekaliga High School on Thursday and signed two new bills that he hopes will help students struggling with mental health.
Universal Orlando offers free admission to Florida residents with new deal
Florida residents can visit Universal Orlando Resort for free with the theme park's newly announced deal.
Florida residents can visit Universal Orlando Resort for free with the theme park's newly announced deal.
Caitlin Clark nearing 8-figure deal with Nike which includes signature shoe: Report
Caitlin Clark's college deal with Nike expired at the conclusion of the women's college basketball season last week. But the show brand apparently did not want to let her go.
Caitlin Clark's college deal with Nike expired at the conclusion of the women's college basketball season last week. But the show brand apparently did not want to let her go.
15 members of Kennedy family endorse Biden in rebuke to RFK Jr.
The Biden administration’s decision to promote the Kennedy family endorsement indicates their concerns that Robert Kennedy Jr.’s candidacy could impact Biden's reelection campaign.
The Biden administration’s decision to promote the Kennedy family endorsement indicates their concerns that Robert Kennedy Jr.’s candidacy could impact Biden's reelection campaign.
‘We Almost Died!’ Video shows Virginia men narrowly escape tree as it crashes into backyard
Two men narrowly escaped being crushed by a huge tree that fell to the ground in the backyard of a Virginia home – and it was all caught on camera.
Two men narrowly escaped being crushed by a huge tree that fell to the ground in the backyard of a Virginia home – and it was all caught on camera.
7-month-old boy found safe after being reported missing in Sebring
A 7-month-old child has been found after a Florida Missing Child Alert was issued in Sebring.
A 7-month-old child has been found after a Florida Missing Child Alert was issued in Sebring.
Red Lobster bankruptcy: Is Orlando-based restaurant chain going out of business?
Is Red Lobster going out of business? The seafood chain is reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy to relieve financial pressures that have weighed on the company.
Is Red Lobster going out of business? The seafood chain is reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy to relieve financial pressures that have weighed on the company.
Distracted driving crashes on the rise in Florida, troopers say
As part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Florida Highway Patrol is highlighting the dangers of not paying attention while driving.
As part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Florida Highway Patrol is highlighting the dangers of not paying attention while driving.
Dozens of Central Florida veterans return home after honor flight to D.C.
Over 60 veterans from Central Florida returned home Wednesday night after an honor flight to the nation's capital.
Over 60 veterans from Central Florida returned home Wednesday night after an honor flight to the nation's capital.
Seminole County Teacher of the Year gets once-in-a-lifetime flight with Blue Angels
An educator from Seminole County is on cloud nine after being named Teacher of the Year and receiving a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
An educator from Seminole County is on cloud nine after being named Teacher of the Year and receiving a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
UCF, Nemours Children’s Health partner to address pediatrician shortage
The University of Central Florida (UCF) and Nemours Children’s Hospital jointly announced a significant partnership on Wednesday to train future pediatric doctors, addressing a projected shortage of physicians across Florida by 2035.
The University of Central Florida (UCF) and Nemours Children’s Hospital jointly announced a significant partnership on Wednesday to train future pediatric doctors, addressing a projected shortage of physicians across Florida by 2035.