A tornado touched down Monday in Seminole County, collapsing a home in Longwood and overturning a tractor-trailer in Lake Mary, WKMG in Orlando reported.

A widower who owned Miguelito Barber Shop in Miami-Dade County’s Florida City stands accused of moving cocaine and cash while working in both cocaine trafficking and money laundering for traffickers, records show. Investigators say he worked in the Orlando and Miami areas, Colombia, and his native Dominican Republic.

Seminole County prosecutors dropped a bombshell in court when they revealed four people were behind the kidnapping and killing of Katherine Aguasvivas back in April.

Deputies used Sniffies, a service advertised as a “map-based hookup app for gay, bisexual, and bicurious men” — and allegedly so did the vice chairman of the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees.

A central Florida sheriff and federal prosecutor were scheduled to hold a news conference Monday afternoon to provide an update on a Homestead woman’s murder.

Tank Dell, a wide receiver for the Houston Texans, suffered minor injuries after being shot in Sanford, according to a social media post by the team.

A 16-year-old boy is accused of shooting 10 people at an event venue near Sanford early Sunday, according to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, WKMG in Orlando reported.

A suspect in the deadly April 11 carjacking of a South Florida woman near Winter Springs claims he was paid to deliver the victim to someone else, and was also given the gun used in the attack, according to a federal affidavit.

A former Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Wednesday who was arrested and relieved of duty after investigators say he inserted himself into a fatal carjacking and shooting case of a Homestead woman is now sharing his side of the story.

A second person of interest has been detained in connection with the shooting death of a Homestead woman in Seminole County earlier this month, according to authorities.

Investigators knew someone used a lamp fixture to hide two cocaine bricks, and mailed the lamp from Puerto Rico to Osceola County. This helped them during an ongoing investigation to identify suspects in two murders in Central Florida.

Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma provided an update Friday afternoon on the investigation into the killing of a 31-year-old Homestead woman in his county.

Five days since a Homestead woman was carjacked, abducted and murdered in central Florida, authorities continued to search for her killer.

Seminole County’s sheriff is expected to provide an update Monday after authorities believe they found the body of a 31-year-old Homestead woman who was carjacked and kidnapped in central Florida Thursday.

Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvivas moved to the United States from the Dominican Republic about five years ago. Her life as a U.S. Citizen was short and detectives are trying to figure out why.

A body has been discovered following the Thursday carjacking and kidnapping of a Homestead woman in Central Florida, Seminole County Sheriff Dennis M. Lemma confirmed at a news conference Friday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Sanford Monday morning, where he is expected to sign a bill to fight the opioid epidemic.

A Seminole County man cashed out big after purchasing a $1 million a year for life Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket, Lottery officials announced last week.

A Seminole County man won $1 million a year for life after purchasing a Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket, the Florida Lottery announced this week.

A 37-year-old Florida mother of four is dead and detectives accused her estranged husband of killing her and hiding her body for over a week.

A clogged toilet at a Florida restaurant ended with a large fight on Saturday evening, according to the police department.

If a child's birth name is William, but everyone calls him Billy, his teacher cannot call him Billy without getting a permission slip from his parents.

A woman was arrested in Seminole County on Wednesday after her car caught fire near the Oviedo Mall while two children were inside, according to police.

A Florida woman is $1 million richer after playing the Gold Rush Limited scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery confirmed Wednesday.

A Central Florida man is behind bars after leading cops on a wild chase across two counties.

Residents living in parts of central Florida donned fishing waders, boots and bug spray and canoed or kayaked their way to their homes on streets where floodwaters continued rising Sunday despite it being four days since Hurricane Ian tore through the state.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slammed President Joe Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci during a rally in Central Florida on Wednesday.

A political consultant who is accused of helping put a “ghost candidate” on a ballot to siphon off votes from the Democratic candidate in a state Senate race in central Florida has pleaded not guilty to election finance-related charges during his first court appearance.

A former no-party-affiliated state Senate candidate and the chairman of the Republican Party of Seminole County are among the three people arrested in connection to the shill candidate scheme in Central Florida.

Students at a central Florida high school were told they won’t get their yearbooks until they’re censored.

Deputies in Seminole County released body camera video from a February wedding where guests complained of feeling ill. Two months later, the bride and her caterer were arrested for spiking the food with drugs.

A bride was arrested after a two-month investigation that determined she had schemed with her caterer to put cannabis in her guests' food.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida’s First Lady Casey DeSantis are holding a news conference Friday morning at Seminole High School.

A Publix shopper has come forward to claim a $7.75 million Florida Lotto jackpot won earlier this month.

Several schools across South Florida are dealing with a mischievous trend on social media.

Gatorland is joining in the search for the person or people who left an alligator in Seminole County with its mouth and eyes taped shut.

Seminole County Supervisor of Elections and The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced earlier this week that a 68-year-old man is facing election fraud charges.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A Bradenton man is accused of using $7.2 million from Paycheck Protection Program funds to buy a Central Florida mansion and three luxury cars, according to court records. Records show Cisternino applied for a Paycheck Protection Program loan established as part of the federal CARES Act relief bill. Prosecutors said Cisternino is accused of using the money to buy a Maserati, a $89,000 Lincoln Navigator, a $251,000 Mercedes-Benz and a $3.1 million home in Chuluota. AdCisternino is accused of saying MagnifiCo had 441 employees with an average monthly payroll of $2.88 million. Records show after the application the Small Business Administration issued $7.2 million in PPP funds to MagnifiCo.

SANFORD, Fla. – Officials say public high school students in one Florida county received more than eight million racist emails with “disgusting” messages. Seminole County school officials say the emails began on Saturday. Some even made it to middle school student accounts. But officials say they were still deleting emails on Tuesday. School officials say the spam appeared to have been generated by a bot.

Friday marks the beginning of Florida's King Tides, a term that refers to the highest tides in any given period. King Tides, sometimes called Spring Tides, typically appear in the spring and fall. (Though the term "Spring Tides" refers to spring as in the action, not the season). "The King Tides adding a couple of feet to the water height is almost like the storm being a category higher on scale." Something like the King Tides could mean those who would typically see themselves as far enough away from the storm's threat could, in fact, be in danger.

Seminole County prosecutors said Grant Amato committed murder because he was obsessed with Sylvia Ventsislavova, a webcam model from Bulgaria. ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his parents and brother because prosecutors say he was angry they cut off his relationship with a model he met on an adult website. The Orlando Sentinel reports that the 12 jurors didnt unanimously choose the death penalty for Grant Amato on Monday, meaning an automatic life sentence. Seminole County deputies say Amato had stolen $60,000 and guns from his brother to talk to a Bulgarian woman he met online. Investigators say Grant also stole $150,000 from his father, including a loan taken out on his parents house.