Jayna Manohalal
Community Correspondent

Jayna Manohalal joined WKMG in December 2024. As a Community Correspondent, Jayna covers the Winter Park, Eatonville and Maitland areas of Orange County.

Jayna Manohalal joined WKMG in December 2024. As a Community Correspondent, Jayna covers the Winter Park, Eatonville and Maitland areas of Orange County.

The location is just over 9,000 square feet, making it slightly smaller than the Winter Park store, but its layout is designed to feel open, with lower shelving that allows customers to see more of the store as they shop.

As floodwater rose inside Brittany Grant’s Palm Bay home, she and her son climbed onto the kitchen counter with their three dogs and waited for help.

A shopper was injured after a large metal star-shaped holiday decoration fell from the ceiling near the Macy's escalators at the Mall at Millenia in Orlando on Saturday, prompting a police investigation, an OSHA referral, and renewed questions.

An Orange County parent is calling for safety improvements at a crosswalk near East River High School, saying students walking to campus in the morning darkness are difficult for drivers to see until they are already in the roadway. Samantha Parrish, whose child has attended East River High School for the past two years, said she has watched students struggle to safely cross near the school entrance before the first bell.“I’ve seen multiple kids almost get hit because you just can’t see them crossing the road at all,” Parrish said.

Two Orlando LGBTQIA+ nightclub owners say Instagram wrongly disabled their business accounts for alleged "human exploitation," cutting off a key tool for event promotion and customer outreach.

A viral video showing a driverless Waymo stopped on a one-lane road while leaving Universal Orlando is raising new questions about how the autonomous ride-hailing company handles roadside issues as it expands across Central Florida.

Maitland residents could soon see changes to how they get rid of large trash items, including old furniture and broken couches, as city leaders weigh two options for future bulk waste collection.

A Leesburg man is dead after an early-morning shooting Sunday in Tavares. Police say they received a call around 2:20 a.m. that a man had been shot near Caroline Street, at the Caroline Court Apartments. Police say they found 26-year-old De’Angelo Donta McKnight with a gunshot wound, and he later died at the hospital.

A Central Florida family is turning grief into action 10 years after 13-year-old Lavardo “Eljay” Fisher was killed in an accidental shooting, launching a memorial 5K to honor his life and raise awareness about firearm safety. The first-ever race brought together Fisher’s family, former teachers, coaches and community members who have continued to support the family a decade after his death.

Four-year-old Armani Francillion was inside the Tattle Tales Learning Center in Pine Hills when an SUV smashed through a wall. His grandmother, Dominique Montgomery, said she rushed to Florida as soon as she heard the news.

The legislation would prohibit the importation of sloths into the United States, with limited exceptions for documented research and conservation-focused breeding programs at accredited institutions.

A Pine Hills day care remains closed days after a car slammed into the building, sending three children and two adults to the hospital and raising new questions about safety along one of the area’s busiest roads.