Deputies say two 4-year-old boys were shot and critically wounded inside their Orange County home.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash involving several vehicles along State Road 408 in east Orange County.

Traffic congestion and safety concerns remain hot topics for local communities, especially when vital infrastructure upgrades seem stalled.

A 71-year-old Haines City woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Orange County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

An Orange County deputy and K9 in a marked patrol vehicle had minor injuries in a crash when it overturned after being struck by a car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A man suffers life-threatening injuries in a shooting at an Orange County apartment complex.

Drivers will notice a new change on State Road 408.

An 18-year-old man was killed and a 16-year-old girl was injured in a hit-and-run in east Orange County around 8:40 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Drivers will soon be able to hit the gas pedal a little more along a portion of State Road 408 in Orange County. During a meeting Thursday, Central Florida Expressway Authority board members voted unanimously to increase the speed limit from 55 to 60 mph along State Road 408, between Kirkman Road and Chickasaw Trail. Along 408 in Orange County, drivers go from a 65 mph speed limit to 55 in both directions. Engineers said State Road 408 is nearly 50 years old, and that increasing the speed limit even more would require costly construction and changes to the roadway. With the board’s approval of the speed limit change, 55 new signs will be created costing about $125,000.

Four people were struck by a vehicle in Orange County. ORLANDO, Fla. – One man was struck and killed and another was injured Monday morning after getting out of a pickup truck on an Orange County road, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash was reported on Chickasaw Trail at Scarborough Court near Liberty Middle School in Orlando. The FHP said the pickup was pulling a trailer on northbound Chickasaw Trail when the driver stopped in a portion of the travel lane. The other man suffered critical injuries, an FHP report said.