Nick Papantonis

The letter explained that the daycare had operated with reduced rent ever since AdventHealth sold the business. The owner said he had been trying to turn the financially distressed program around and find a more suitable building with bigger rooms to expand enrollment, but plans fell through.

Sunshine State Sonar has racked up solved cases at an impressive clip since its founding in 2023. Sullivan said they were working more than 70 cases, mostly in South Florida.

Several of Worrell's allies theorized that the investigation was, or at least began as a last-ditch effort to give DeSantis leverage to suspend her from office next week.

She also vowed to return as much of the $5 million in scholarships and grants handed out by Gilzean to the county – though she stopped short of saying every cent would be returned, instead promising to work with recipients to find a path forward.

SANFORD, Fla. — What was once considered the premier mall of North Orlando will close its doors quietly at the end of January.

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Fire Department has launched an investigation into one of its EMTs after comments caught on camera went viral on social media.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Federal prosecutors are expected to score their first victory Wednesday when one of the four main suspects in the April carjacking, kidnapping and murder of a South Florida woman will take the stand to plead guilty.

The interview and recording took place in February 2023, more than a year before Hill’s arrest. Prosecutors showed the son a document that contained his and several other signatures that had been flagged.

Months after being voted out of office, former State Representative Carolina Amesty (R-Windermere) has been charged with federal crimes related to a pandemic-era relief program.

His daughters launched a 451-day search for the man, posting videos asking for tips on TikTok.