Tโyonna Major foundation donates backpacks to several Orange County schools
With the first day of school less than a week away in Orange County, the family of T'yonna Major is stepping in to get results for students.
Jury selection to begin in trial of convicted Orange County rapist accused of attacking, mutilating woman
Jury selection is set in the trial of a convicted rapist in Orange County who is accused of attacking a woman months after being released from prison.
Woman crashes into pond next to Pine Hills fire station; crews honored for saving her life
A group of Orange County firefighters were honored Friday after a dramatic rescue was caught on camera last month.
2 Orange County Black community leaders may face off in Florida Senate race. Why some say itโs a win-win
With two months to go before the deadline to qualify to run for office, a Florida Senate seat in Orange County is shaping up to be a battle between two heavyweights in the Black community.
Orange County deputy shoots at suspect who jumped out of rideshare vehicle window with a gun, sheriff says
Two people were arrested Friday after a tip about illegal handguns led sheriffโs deputies to follow a rideshare vehicle in the Pine Hills area, and a deputy to shoot his gun when one of the suspects jumped out a vehicle window.
2 killed in shooting at after-hours club in Pine Hills, sheriffโs office says
Two men were killed early Saturday in a shooting at an after-hours club in Pine Hills, according to the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
13-year-old killed, several displaced after โexplosion,โ house fire in Pine Hills
A 13-year-old boy died in an explosion and house fire in Pine Hills that firefighters said displaced seven, including three children.
Volunteers pick up trash in Orlando neighborhood during โL.O.V.E. Weekโ
Those volunteers are members of Future Leaders United, a mentoring program aimed at helping high schoolers prepare for higher education.
Raps & Yoga Mats: You can win Drake and J. Cole concert tickets at this free Orlando yoga event
You have a chance to take a fun and free yoga class, while also getting a chance to win tickets to the Drake and J. Cole concert in Tampa this weekend.
Bicyclist dies after hit-and-run crash in Pine Hills, FHP says
A 71-year-old Orlando man riding a bicycle through Pine Hills died after being struck in a hit-and-run crash early Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Neighbors in Orange County concerned over dead animals being dumped on road
Residents living along North Hiawassee Road in the Pine Hills area say that for weeks, dead animals have been piling up around them.
At vigil, family of Winter Springs woman found dead questions investigation
More than 50 family members and loved ones gathered in a neighborhood park to pay respects to a missing woman who was found dead over the weekend.
Construction underway on Lynx bus transfer center in Pine Hills
Central Florida transportation officials and elected leaders broke ground Monday on the Pine Hills Transfer Center, a LYNX facility designed to improve transportation access in that Orange County community.
Judge moves convicted sex offender from jail to Orlando neighborhood facility
An Orlando man repeatedly arrested for exposing himself and failing to register as a sex offender will be released from jail and placed in an assisted living facility, according to a court order signed on Monday.
โWe really need to come together,โ Pine Hills leader decries latest fatal shooting
The suspect in a deadly shooting in Orange County will stay behind bars. Deputies said Nathaniel Thomas, 20, shot 41-year-old Natasha Flucker.
Man faces murder charge after woman fatally shot in Pine Hills, deputies say
A man booked into jail Sunday morning is accused of fatally shooting a woman in Pine Hills late Saturday, according to the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
Man accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree to get psychological evaluation
A 20-year-old man accused of killing three people and injuring two others in a shooting spree in Pine Hills earlier this year will be examined to see if he is competent to stand trial, a judge decided during a status hearing Wednesday.
4 arrested after woman kidnapped, held in dog cage, Orange County deputies say
Four people have been arrested in a Pine Hills kidnapping case that began to unfold when a woman started knocking on doors and windows Saturday afternoon, reportedly pleading for help and saying she had just escaped from being held against her will at a nearby property.
โTake him out backโ remark during murder arrest results in Orange County deputy reprimand
An Orange County sheriffโs deputy has received a written reprimand for a comment he made after arresting a suspected murderer.
AT&T expands home internet access into Pine Hills in effort to close digital gap
AT&T is planning to expand its fiber network and increase access to the internet to thousands of homes and businesses in Orlando in an effort to bring affordable internet access to parts of the city where it may not exist, including in the Pine Hills area.
Shooting kills 2 in Orange County; 2 others wounded, deputies say
Two men were killed and two more were also hospitalized after a shooting at a banquet hall near Pine Hills, according to the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
Here are the figures from the latest Orange County crime survey
During the meeting, Orlando police said that the survey โ with 2,508 respondents between April and May 12 โ shows that residents feel less safe in recent years.
19-year-old accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree appears in court
The man accused of killing three people and injuring two others in a shooting spree in Pine Hills earlier this year is set to appear in court for a pre-trial hearing.
2nd shooting investigated after man, woman found dead at Orange County apartments
A man was found shot at a Pine Hills apartment complex, hours after a man and woman were shot and killed in the same complex, according to the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
โTake back our streets:โ Orange-Osceola state attorneyโs office holds gun violence prevention summit
Law enforcement and public officials came together Monday for an all-day summit aimed at addressing gun violence across Central Florida.
โTake him out back:โ Deputy remark during Pine Hills shooting suspect arrest prompts investigation
The Orange County Sheriff's Office confirmed to News 6 they are investigating one of their own deputies following the capture of a 19-year-old murder suspect in Pine Hills in February.
Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida CEO reflects on 55-year career, what it takes to be successful
Gary Cain has led the Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida for nearly three decades. Now after 28 years heโs about to retire.
Amid public feud, Worrell, Mina debate youth violence solutions at Orlando lunch
A discussion about violence among teenagers took place Monday amid a recent spate of gun violence, a string of deadly shootings in Pine Hills and an onoing public feud between two of Orange Countyโs top criminal justice officials.
Florida State Attorney Worrell defends prosecutions amid public criticisms
Following a shooting rampage that left three people dead in Pine Hills in February, Gov. Ron DeSantis, Orange County Sheriff John Mina and Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez have spoken out against Worrell.
Teen fatally shot in Pine Hills as friends were โpassing the gun around,โ deputies say
New details released this week in the shooting death of a teenage boy in Pine Hills show he was shot as his friends and brother passed around a gun that they didnโt know was loaded, according to the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
Meet the 1st Black woman to ever lead the Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers
Nequosha Anderson was recently selected as the president-elect to soon run the Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers.
Viewing held for 9-year-old victim of Pine Hills slayings
Final goodbyes begin Friday for 9-year-old TโYonna Major, the youngest victim of a deadly shooting spree last month in Pine Hills that took three lives and inflamed a war of words between the regionโs state attorney and Floridaโs governor.
Pine Hills group aims to beautify and unite community
Concerned community members in Orange County's Pine Hills neighborhood held a meeting on Thursday evening to tackle violence and improve the public's perception of the neighborhood.
Orlando police chief calls for witnesses of fatal shooting in shopping plaza
Orlando police Chief Eric Smith this week asked the community for help as his department investigates a fatal shooting that occurred last month near Pine Hills.
Here are the charges to be filed against 19-year-old accused in deadly Pine Hills shootings
Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell announced the charges being filed against the 19-year-old man accused of killing three people โ a 38-year-old woman, a 9-year-old girl and a Spectrum News 13 reporter โ and wounding two others in Pine Hills.
โHer little fingers on the gates of Heaven:โ 9-year-old Pine Hills shooting victimโs coach raises money for family
The gymnastics coach for the 9-year-old girl who was murdered inside of her home last Wednesday is reflecting on how the girl impacted those around her.
Former Orange-Osceola prosecutor Aramis Ayala speaks on suspect in deadly Pine Hills shooting spree
In the days since 19-year-old Keith Moses was arrested following deadly shootings in Pine Hills, questions have followed โ including why he was on the street.
Town hall seeks Pine Hills community input after string of deadly shootings
A town hall is seeking input from the Pine Hills community ahead of the legislative session and after a string of deadly shootings last week that killed a 38-year-old woman, a 9-year-old girl and a Spectrum News 13 reporter.
โShe loved life:โ Sister of woman killed in string of Pine Hills shootings remembers her heart, passion
The sister of the 38-year-old woman killed in a string of Pine Hills shootings last week remembers her as a giving person with a big heart.
Prominent attorney representing families of 9-year-old girl, TV reporter killed in Pine Hills
The families of a 9-year-old girl and an Orlando TV reporter who were shot and killed in Pine Hills last week is being represented by prominent attorney Mark NeJame.
Records show timeline in Pine Hills shootings that killed 3, wounded 2
An affidavit released shows the timeline of a Pine Hills shooting spree by a 19-year-old accused of killing three people, including a 9-year-old girl, and wounding two others.
โHe shot me:โ 9-year-old woke up mother from nap after being shot in Pine Hills, affidavit shows
A new document shows the moments after a 19-year-old shot and killed a 9-year-old girl during a shooting spree in Pine Hills last week, according to deputies.
Affidavit offers new details in shootings of Orlando TV news crew, 9-year-old girl and her mother
An arrest warrant affidavit reveals the details of the shootings in Pine Hills that killed an Orlando journalist and a 9-year-old girl.
โWe donโt feel like a priority:โ Pine Hills activists call on county, city for resources
Community activists blame the lack of resources in Pine Hills for the repeated crimes and are urging city and county leaders to step up.
โYou have to hold people accountable:โ Florida Gov. DeSantis breaks silence on Pine Hills shootings
Speaking at a news conference Monday at Reedy Creek Fire Station No. 4, Gov. Ron DeSantis commented on the recent shootings in Pine Hills for the first time.
โWhat makes them more important than me?:โ Pine Hills residents feel isolated after deadly shootings
People who call Pine Hills Home tell News 6 they feel isolated and forgotten. Although crime happens in the area, it is not all they want the community to be known for.
โVery lucky to be alive:โ Spectrum News 13 photographer hurt in Pine Hills shootings speaks on recovery
The Spectrum News 13 photographer badly hurt after a string of shootings in Pine Hills that killed three people, including his colleague, posted on social media Thursday he was โvery lucky to be alive.โ
โKind and beautiful young girl:โ 9-year-old killed in shooting was student at Pine Hills Elementary School
A 9-year-old girl was one of three killed, including a News 13 reporter and 38-year-old woman, in Pine Hills shootings on Wednesday, according to the Orange County Sheriffโs Office.
โThe gun was still hot:โ Orange County leaders re-form safety task force after deadly shootings
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said a citizens safety task force will be reconstituted to take another look at rising gun violence, including the deadly shootings a day earlier in Pine Hills.
Dylan Lyons identified as Orlando TV reporter shot to death in Pine Hills
Authorities say a Central Florida television journalist and a little girl were fatally shot near the scene of a fatal shooting from earlier in the day.
Timeline: What we know about shooting deaths of a News 13 journalist, 2 others in Pine Hills
A tragic day in Orange County as deputies believe one man is responsible for three shootings that killed three people and injured two more.
Reactions pour in from across US following shooting death of News 13 journalist
Reactions have come pouring in from across the country following the death of a News 13 journalist who was among three killed, including a 9-year-old girl and a woman in her 20s, in a string of shootings in Orange County Wednesday.
Hereโs what we know about the suspect in the deadly Pine Hills shootings
Orange County Sheriff John Mina announced the arrest of 19-year-old Keith Melvin Moses following several fatal shootings on Wednesday.
3 killed, including News 13 journalist, child, in Pine Hills shootings, sheriff says
Three people died โ including a Spectrum News 13 journalist, 9-year-old child, and woman in her 20s โ and a man is in custody after three shootings in Pine Hills Wednesday, according to Orange County Sheriff John Mina.
Change demanded at vigil for Orange County mother found fatally shot in crashed car
Family, friends and neighbors of an Orange County mother whose life was taken in a shooting last week held a vigil to honor their loved one and call for change.