Reclaimed water is not available in Winter Garden
The city of Winter Garden is asking residents with reclaimed water to turn off their irrigation system. Residents should have their systems turned off Tuesday, Dec. 9, through Monday, Dec. 15. The city said the request is due to recent heavy rainfall and construction at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. When...
CC’s Kitchen; ‘It’s Soul Good’
With a passion for cooking, Charlene Carter, owner of CC’s Kitchen, has brought soul food to Winter Garden — one of the few spots in the area offering Southern-style comfort food. Carter has offered catering at corporate events, radio station events, weddings, family events and more for more...
Hit-and-run driver sought in deadly Pine Hills crash
State troopers are looking for the person they say struck two people with a car on Silver Star Road in Orlando and then drove away.
Driver who lost license after DUI stopped for speeding in Wildwood
An Apopka man was arrested for driving with a license suspended for driving under the influence after being stopped for speeding with an obscured license plate. An officer spotted 37-year-old Wilhelm Aleman speeding in a Subaru on Clay Drain Road around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from the...
Florida student holding clarinet ‘as if it were a weapon’ sends school into lockdown:...
A central Florida middle school was sent into lockdown on Tuesday after an automated weapons detection system mistook a musical instrument for a gun.
J&J’s ‘remarkable’ Tecvayli data support earlier use in multiple myeloma
ORLANDO – A regimen involving Johnson & Johnson’s dual-acting drug Tecvayli could be curative when used early in the disease course of people with multiple myeloma, according to data disclosed Tuesday. Released at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology in Orlando, the results come from...
Man Accused Of Attempting To Meet Child In Orange County Was Previously Apprehended In...
A 20-year-old man apprehended in Orange County after allegedly agreeing to meet what he believed was a 12-year-old boy is also facing similar charges in Arizona, according to court records. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, an undercover detective posed as a 12-year-old on Snapchat on Friday....
NEWS: Disney Files Multiple Lawsuits Against Orange County, Florida
Like every other person and company in Florida, Disney has to pay property taxes on every property it owns in the state. However, according to The Orlando Sentinel, Disney is currently questioning the amount of its tax bill from Orange County, FL, and is pursuing several lawsuits to challenge how the county came up...
Trader Joe’s Opening New Location Near Walt Disney World
Soon, Walt Disney World guests will be able to do their grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s. A new location is in the works for Kissimmee, less than 10 miles from Walt Disney World property. Trader Joe’s Kissimmee. GrowthSpotter reports that North American Development Company, which owns the Loop...
Orange County to consider closing 7 schools amid ‘significant’ enrollment decline
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - Orange County Public Schools is looking at possibly closing up to seven schools as the school district deals with a "significant" decline in student enrollment. The School Board of Orange County will discuss the potential closures during a work session meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16. What...
