Police: 2 hurt when vape sale turns into shooting; officers look for suspects
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - Two teens were shot at while they were allegedly meeting up with a group to sell vape pens. A teen boy, 17, and young man, 19, were shot at while they were meeting to sell vape pens, the Casselberry Police Department said. The shooting took place near Antilles Drive and Leeward Way around 8:20...
Pennsylvania woman cites ‘financial reasons’ as cause for $103 theft from Walmart
A Pennsylvania woman was arrested for theft after stealing $103.35 worth of grocery and cleaning items from Walmart. A deputy responded to Walmart, located at 550 U.S. Hwy. 27, Clermont, for retail theft involving 39-year-old Stanifia Silvia Taylor around 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, according to an arrest report from...
Mi Ranchito Oaxaqueño Officially Opens in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL — Mi Ranchito Oaxaqueño has officially opened at 1790 N Chickasaw Trail, Orlando, FL 32825. Co-owner Dalia Landez completed the interview on behalf of her mother, Rebeca Laces Hernandez, and shared that the team entered its soft opening earlier this week. What to Expect. The restaurant...
Man Threw Flares at Orlando Soccer Stadium, Convicted of Arson Resulting in Injury
A man who threw flares into the crowd at the Orlando soccer stadium was convicted of arson resulting in injury by a federal jury. 38-year-old Giovanni Isai Ramirez Reyes, of Orlando, was found guilty of arson of a building or property resulting in injury, United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe recently announced....
1 hurt in ‘accidental’ shooting in Longwood, police say
Officers arrived on scene Sunday evening and found a man had been shot in the abdomen.
Rollins Tuition Rises Again in 2025-26, Increasing Financial Concerns for Students
As costs in higher learning continue to rise, many families are struggling to keep up. Rollins College’s newest update to tuition fees underscores the financial challenges students face — even as the college encourages eligible families to apply for aid. For the 2025–26 year, Rollins College tuition will...
Leesburg woman arrested on DUI charge after crashing into construction barricades
A Leesburg woman was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence after hitting several barricades on the way home from drinking rum in Mount Dora. A deputy spotted 25-year-old Kennedy Rae Hall driving a white Hyundai passenger car at high speeds in Leesburg at 2:20 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, according to an arrest...
BODYCAM: Florida officers rescue husky from burning house, revive after 30 minutes
SANFORD, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida officers sprang into action Tuesday morning, rescuing an unconscious dog from a blazing home. In bodycam footage released by the Sanford Police Department (SPD), several officers are seen working alongside firefighters during a house fire near the 300 block of Appaloosa Court. Police...
As backlog grows, Orlando mulls adding more officers to handle vehicle-for-hire permits
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Police Department is looking to hire more officers to help deal with a backlog of vehicle-for-hire permit renewals and requests. At a meeting on Monday, the Orlando City Council will consider adding two vehicle-for-hire officers at an annual cost of $153,268. According to the...
1 shot, another injured while trying to sell vape pens in Casselberry, police say
CASSELBERRY, Fla. – A 19-year-old man was shot and 17-year-old was injured Sunday while they tried to sell vape pens, according to the Casselberry Police Department. The shooting happened around 8:20 p.m. near Howell Branch Road and Lake Ann Lane. Police said the victims met with the individuals to...
