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ORLANDO, Fla. – Thousands crowded into stores across Central Florida on Black Friday as a record number of shoppers are expected for the weekend. At the Orlando International Premium Outlets, people began lining up long before the pre-dawn opening for most stores. “We actually came from Gainesville and left...

ORLANDO, Fla. - With a month to go in 2025, Florida has set a record for childhood drowning deaths this year, a grim statistic in a state that already leads the nation in children losing their lives in water. Two Orlando lawmakers want to change that with required drowning prevention...

Xin Liu, 40, a Chinese national whose address is listed in Apopka, was arrested on November 27 for participating in a scheme to defraud an elderly Gainesville victim of $15,000. The post Chinese national arrested for picking up $15,000 from elderly victim as part of cyber scam appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

For those who are fascinated by the art of magic and illusion, Orlando, Florida, offers a variety of venues and resources to explore. A recent social media post revealed that a 13-year-old boy, who is keen on learning sleight of hand tricks, is looking for magic shops, clubs, or similar places in the Orlando area.

Months after Florida State linebacker Ethan Pritchard was shot in the back of the head while dropping his aunt off after a game, he's now suing the two apartment complexes where this shooting took place. "When you allow your property to turn into a warzone, innocent civilians, like Ethan, who just happen to pass...

OCOEE, Fla. – Members of an Ocoee fitness facility are expressing concerns after learning about the Florida Department of Health’s investigation into potential health-related incidents at their gym. The investigation centers around the Crunch Fitness facility located on Silver Star Road in Ocoee and almost 30...

An Astatula woman was arrested on drug charges when deputies found a variety of narcotics within her reach during a traffic stop. Deputies stopped a blue GMC utility vehicle with an obstructed license plate at South Lone Oak Drive and Butler Street in Leesburg at 1:35 a.m. Monday, according to an arrest report from...

An 18-year-old Georgia woman was killed and five others were seriously injured late Thanksgiving night after their SUV was struck by an impaired driver on Poinciana Parkway in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 11:40 p.m. Thursday on State Road 538 near Sienna...

DAVENPORT, FLORIDA — Law enforcement officials say five men have been arrested following a chaotic armed home invasion and shootout inside a Davenport Airbnb earlier this month, leaving the property riddled with bullet holes and shattered glass. According to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened...

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near orlando.