Intoxicated man arrested at Taco Bell threatens to shoot deputies in the face
A Clermont man was who was arrested for disorderly intoxication threatened to shoot the deputies who apprehended him at Taco Bell. A deputy responded to Taco Bell, located at 526 U.S. Hwy. 27, Clermont, regarding a shirtless 32-year-old Lucious Jermone Woodard giving a minor alcohol and kicking cars around 3 p.m....
This Humble Pizzeria In Florida Has A BBQ Chicken Pizza Locals Can’t Get Enough...
There’s something magical about finding that perfect pizza joint – the kind where the cheese stretches for miles and the crust has that ideal balance of chew and crunch. Flippers Pizza in Kissimmee’s Old Town district isn’t just another tourist trap in a sea of Orlando-area attractions; it’s a legitimate pizza...
Remembering Beloved Orlando Fire Department K9 Nessie
The Orlando community is mourning and remembering the beloved Orlando Fire Department K9 Nessie. The Orlando Fire Department announced with great sadness that its beloved Arson & Bomb Squad arson detection K9, Nessie, passed away. Nessie was an exceptional arson detection K9 who was instrumental in multiple arson...
State Trooper Posted at Pulse Crosswalk After Locals Restore Rainbow With Paint
The fight over the Pulse Interim Memorial crosswalk on Orange Avenue escalated today after locals restored the rainbow colors the state painted over earlier this week. Neighbors and activists repainted the crosswalk in bright colors, but FDOT crews quickly returned to cover it in black. This time, the state also...
Illegal Immigrant Arrested After Squatting In Eloise Home: Polk County Sheriff
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A man in the United States illegally has been arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office after he was found living in an unoccupied Eloise residence without permission and had even illegally reconnected the electrical service. Christian Javier Almanza Rosales, 29, a Mexican national,...
Osceola sheriff announces another deputy’s arrest amid internal probe
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Osceola County Sheriff Chris Blackmon on Friday announced the arrest of yet another sheriff’s office employee, this time a deputy accused of unauthorized use of a computer system. Deputy Jeffrey Alan Curtis II, 25, turned himself in on Friday, according to a news release.
Delray Beach requests surveillance to protect Pride mural from being removed
Fallout is growing against the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) following the removal of a rainbow crosswalk outside the Pulse Memorial in Orlando. WATCH BELOW: 'The symbolism is very concerning,' Nicholas Coppola tells WPTV. It was part of the Pulse Memorial that honors the 49 lives lost in the 2016...
‘So deeply missed:’ Community mourns loss of teens killed in fiery Oviedo crash
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Two teens tragically lost their lives this week after their car hit a tree and caught fire in Oviedo. Since then, many neighbors and friends have held vigils and raised money for the family. News 6 Reporter Jarell Baker spoke with a local business owner...
Remorseful thief returns stolen $475 figurine to comic-book store
A Windermere man will have to appear in court for stealing a $475 figurine from a comic-book store in Clermont. An officer responded to Windu’s Comics and Collectibles, 194 U.S. Hwy. 27, Suite A, regarding stolen merchandise at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13, according to a case report from the Clermont Police...
32 people arrested in Florida drug trafficking bust
FLORIDA — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced multiple arrests following a yearlong investigation into a large-scale drug trafficking organization. Dubbed Operation Capital City Crackdown, the operation primarily targeted activity in Bartow, Florida. Sheriff Grady Judd identified Nathaniel “Nate” Donald, Bryan...