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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – On Tuesday, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings issued a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security warning about new limits coming to ICE inmates at the county’s correctional facility (OCCD). In his letter, Demings said that the local government remains committed to supporting...

Whataburger is opening soon in Orlando, marking a notable expansion of the Texas-born burger chain into Central Florida marking its return to the region for the first time in 17 years. After a long hiatus since closing its previous franchised locations in 2009, Whataburger is returning to the Orlando area...

Monday’s Kissimmee City Commission meeting began much like most regular meetings, opening with a series of positive and ceremonial agenda items — including an oath of office for newly hired firefighters, proclamations recognizing Black History Month and Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month, and the Employee of the...

The primarily college-aged bar advertised Clavicular as a "special guest" weeks after Miami bars issued apology statements for hosting him. The post Orlando’s Knight Library hosted an underage neo-Nazi ‘special guest’ appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - The Orlando Police Department said one person was hurt, and another person has been arrested after a shooting happened Wednesday afternoon outside the Orange County jail. Police were investigating a "domestic-related" shooting in the area of S. John Parkway and Vision Blvd., not far from the...

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. - Five people were injured Wednesday after three vehicles, including a school bus, were involved in a crash on Interstate 4 in Osceola County. The crash happened around 7: 39 a.m. on I-4 eastbound near mile marker 61 in Kissimmee, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Part of John Young Parkway was shut down around the Orange County Jail because of police activity Wednesday afternoon. The road is back open now, albeit moving slowly. Orlando police say officers responded to a domestic-related shooting in the area of South John Young Parkway and...

An Apopka restaurant and its owner have filed a lawsuit against the city and one of its code enforcement officers. The lawsuit alleges that the officer acted beyond his legal authority and caused delays and financial losses during the restaurant’s renovation. The plaintiffs are seeking compensatory damages, costs...

SANFORD, Fla. – An arrest was made after a man was fatally shot late Tuesday in a Seminole County neighborhood, sheriff’s officials said. The shooting was reported around 11:30 p.m. in the 7400 block of Colonial Court in the Lake Markham Woods subdivision near Sanford. The Seminole County...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Two Lake Brantley High School students accused of plotting to kill another student will appear in court on Wednesday for their first appearance. Lois Olivios Lippert, 14, and Isabelle Aurelia Valdez, 15, were arrested on Jan. 23 after Altamonte Springs police received a tip through FortifyFL...