12 Florida Buffets That Still Feel Like The ’90s (And Locals Love Them For...
Remember when buffets were the highlight of family dining? Florida still holds onto that magic with restaurants that transport you straight back to the 1990s. These beloved all-you-can-eat establishments maintain their charm with mirrored walls, neon signs, and food stations that stretch as far as the eye can see....
Young Americans for Freedom at UCF host mini-flag planting to honor 9/11 attack victims
Young Americans for Freedom at UCF hosted a flag planting event on Thursday to remember those who died in the 9/11 attacks — 24 years after the twin towers were struck. The club brought 2,977 mini American flags, representing the number of lives lost that day, available to those walking by to place one down outside...
Driver fires at men on Orange County roadway after ‘verbal altercation’
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A driver shot at two men while on the road in Orange County on Monday following a “verbal altercation,” according to the sheriff’s office. In a release, deputies said they responded to the area of Lake Underhill Road and Rouse Road after receiving news of the shooting around 2 p.m.
Lawsuit: Florida girl hit in face by rider’s object while on SeaWorld Orlando coaster
ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida family has filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld Orlando alleging that their child was hit in the face by an object while riding one of the roller coasters at the theme park. What does the lawsuit allege?. According to the lawsuit, the alleged incident happened on...
People Drive From All Over Florida To Dine At This Legendary Cuban Restaurant
Your GPS might think you’re lost when it directs you to a simple storefront on Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, but trust the technology—you’re about to discover why Puerto Sagua Restaurant has folks making pilgrimages from Pensacola to Key West. This isn’t just another Cuban restaurant.
Affidavit reveals details in $21M illegal gambling case involving ex-Osceola sheriff Marcos Lopez
A newly unsealed affidavit is giving more details about the big illegal gambling investigation that ended with the arrest of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez. In the affidavit, which was filed in Lake County Circuit Court and seen by ReadWrite, investigators allege that beginning in 2019, “a multi-agency...
Demonstrators call for solidarity after assault near Pulse memorial
ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Demonstrators returned to the Pulse memorial site in Orlando on Sunday, one day after a demonstrator was attacked during a chalk protest outside the nightclub where 49 people were killed in a 2016 mass shooting. The confrontation, captured on video, showed a demonstrator being assaulted...
Former first responder arrested for unauthorized access to St. Cloud’s FUSUS security system
ST. CLOUD, Fla. — Theresa Sysol, a former firefighter and paramedic, was arrested in St. Cloud for unauthorized access to the city’s FUSUS platform after her retirement. Sysol, who retired from the St. Cloud Fire Rescue Department in March 2024, was charged with seven counts of accessing a computer or electronic...
2 boys face charges after library school vandalization
Two boys were turned in by their moms and arrested following the vandalization of Friendship Elementary School's library over the weekend, which deputies say resulted in at least $50,000 in damages. The boys are each charged with two counts of burglary, two counts of trespassing on school grounds, criminal mischief...
Fire at St. Cloud apartment complex leaves 27 residents displaced, officials say
ST. CLOUD, Fla. - A fire broke out on Sunday night at a St. Cloud apartment complex, leaving 27 residents displaced, officials say. The St. Cloud Fire Rescue Department (SCFRD) says it received a call of a fire at an apartment complex just before 6 p.m. on Sunday. The apartment...