A 300-pound man is accused of grabbing a 90-year-old woman’s purse in Osceola County and dragging her as he tried to speed away. The victim told police she walked out of the South Orange Blossom Trail Publix in Kissimmee at about 8 p.m. when a man in a... »
The remains of a man were found in the woods along Millenia Boulevard on Tuesday, according to police. Investigators said a survey crew found the remains while working at the scene on Monday. WFTV received several calls from residents at the Northbridg... »
A jury decided in favor of a woman who sued the city of Orlando in an excessive force case on Monday. Heather Hull sued the city of Orlando over a confrontation during a 2003 tailgating party at the University of Central Florida football game at the Ci... »
A trial started on Monday that could cost the city of Orlando a lot of money. A woman who was arrested during a tailgate party is suing the city and police for allegedly using excessive force. The arrest was recorded on video, and it shows the 23-year-... »
The old Amway Arena was brought down in a controlled implosion around 7:30 a.m. Sunday. While so many memories have been made at the venue since January 1989, it is now history. The old building was also known as the O-rena and the TD Waterhouse Centre... »
ORLANDO, Fla. — A mother was caught on surveillance choking her 11-month-old child six times in a hospital room, according to an Orlando Police Department incident report. Police said 21-year-old Alexis Felton choked her baby repeatedly, and the child ... »
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Police Department is apologizing to a woman whose teeth were broken when an officer pushed her down during a fight. Police released an internal review Thursday of the actions of Officer Livio Beccaccio. Deputy Chief Jeff O'D... »
WFTV reporter Daralene Jones spoke with a woman who heard a Sanford vigilante shoot a 17-year-old boy as he was walking home from a convenience store with a bag of candy. The shooter, George Zimmerman, claimed self-defense in the killing, Sanford polic... »
ORLANDO, Fla. — A jury delivered guilty verdicts Thursday afternoon on three counts against a woman who accused off-duty Orlando police officers of brutality during her arrest at Universal Studios. The woman's arm was broken. The defense said the offic... »
Closing arguments concluded late Wednesday afternoon in the trial of a woman whose arm was broken during an on-camera confrontation with cops at Universal Orlando. Nancy Kavallierakis said those off-duty Orlando police officers went too far, but prosec... »
WASHINGTON -- Radio host Rush Limbaugh says his apology to the Georgetown law student he called a "slut" was sincere but he also is joking that he got a busy signal when he called his show to join advertisers who are abandoning it. Student Sandra Fluke... »
WASHINGTON -- The Georgetown University law student labeled a "slut" by conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh says his apology changes nothing and that Americans have to decide whether to support companies that continue to advertise on his program. San... »
An Orange County deputy and another person are recovering from injuries after a crash on South Orange Blossom Trail. Investigators said the deputy was driving down OBT Thursday night when a pickup pulled out. The deputy then T-boned the truck, and the ... »
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — It didn't take long for Tiger Woods to go on the attack in his first trip to the Honda Classic in nearly 20 years. But he was in the press room, not on the golf course. His road to the Masters is not off to a smooth start. Af... »
Basketball fans from across North America and the world will be converging on Orlando this week for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Amway Center. The NBA is working to raise awareness among fans that counterfeiters are also drawn t... »
