Winter Haven Man Arrested For Allegedly Pointing Gun At Man Over Ex-Girlfriend
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A 39-year-old Winter Haven man, Demetrius Antonio Walls, was arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail on Tuesday, following an alleged armed disturbance that occurred late Monday morning. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Walls is accused of participating in a confrontation at...
The Best Fried Clams In Florida Are Hiding Inside This Mom-And-Pop Restaurant
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures are hiding in plain sight, tucked away in unassuming buildings that you might drive past a hundred times without a second glance. The Catfish Place in St. Cloud, Florida, is exactly that kind of delicious secret – a seafood sanctuary where locals have been...
Gym treadmill catches fire at Maitland apartment complex, residents evacuated: officials
MAITLAND, Fla. - Residents from The Adeline Apartments in Maitland were evacuated on Tuesday morning after a gym treadmill caught on fire, officials say. Officials with the Maitland Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) responded to a fire at an apartment complex on Tuesday morning in Maitland. The fire broke out before...
Vehicles stolen from parking lot near Orlando International Airport
ORLANDO, Fla. – Five vehicles were reported stolen in July from a privately-owned parking lot near Orlando International Airport that requires its customers to leave their keys on dashboards, Orange County Sheriff’s Office records show. Orange MCO Parking, which is not affiliated with the airport, has an “F”...
Guest Allegedly “Punched Someone” in Fallout Haunted House at Halloween Horror Nights 34 at...
According to a post on Reddit, a guest allegedly “punched someone” in the Fallout haunted house at Halloween Horror Nights 34 (HHN 34) at Universal Studios Florida. FYI: The information was posted in a thread (thread comment) on the fan-run Halloween Horror Nights community page on the social media platform. The...
Motorcyclist killed in 5-vehicle crash on Florida Turnpike in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Monday night on Florida’s Turnpike in Orange County, troopers said. The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes at mile marker 257 and involved a 2008 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle, a 2007 Hino tow truck, a 2024 Honda Civic sedan, a 2019 Mercedes...
Woman dies after SUV travels into pond in Seminole County
It happened around Monday night along State Road 434, also known as Alafaya Trail.
18-year-old woman dies after being shot during car crash in Orange County, deputies say
Deputies in Orange County are investigating a deadly shooting after a woman was found shot in a car that crashed.
Former Lake Wales Elementary School Teacher Arrested By Lakeland Police On Grand Theft and...
LAKELAND – A Polk Avenue Elementary School 5th grade teacher was arrested after Lakeland Police allege she engaged in a scheme involving returns and unpaid merchandise at the Target on Harden Boulevard. According to an arrest affidavit, police responded to the store at 9:36 a.m. on August 31 after...
One person dead following shooting incident in Florida
FLORIDA — An 18-year-old woman is dead after a shooting early Tuesday morning along Sand Lake Road near South Orange Blossom Trail, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they received a call around 2:10 a.m. reporting a vehicle crash with shots fired. When they arrived, they found the woman...