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Detectives seized 231 illegal slot machines from three gambling establishments while executing warrants this week. on Thursday night, Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Detectives, including city and county detectives from Clermont, Groveland, Eustis and Leesburg Police Departments and agents from...

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. — Electric bikes and scooters continue to be a hot topic in Florida, especially in Central Florida. Electric bikes and scooters have become something of a hot commodity over the last few years, but their popularity has come with some backlash as several municipalities, including Winter Garden,...

OVIEDO, Fla. — When the Oviedo Mall opened in the late '90s, it was expected to be a permanent fixture for retail businesses in a shopping mall environment. But with the success of online shopping, “malls” are fighting to survive. According to Capital One Shopping Research, an...

A young musician has captured the essence of Orlando in a song that has garnered millions of views on Instagram, earning praise from none other than Questlove.

Apparently, Orlando isn’t just the theme park capital of the world anymore—it’s also the place where people forget how to be human in public. Today's headline: a 36-year-old man arrested at the Orlando Premium Outlets for taking upskirt photos in the Nike store. Because nothing says “living your best life” like...

Kelvin Johnson was arrested on Jan. 7 after the attack on Jan. 5. According to court documents, the victim was moving out of an apartment complex on Kurek Court when she noticed Johnson lurking nearby. He eventually cornered her in her doorway and pushed her back into her apartment where the alleged rape happened.

ORLANDO, Fla. – We’re starting the weekend flirting with record-breaking warmth across Central Florida as temperatures will feel more like late spring than winter. High pressure remains firmly in place through Saturday, allowing temperatures to climb well above normal. Afternoon highs are forecast to reach the low...

I’ll admit it-I’m a lobster‑loving road‑tripper. One Saturday morning, after a half‑hour of scrolling through endless Instagram reels of buttery claw‑splays and steam‑rising plates, I found myself packing snacks, refilling the gas tank, and mapping a route that wound all the way from my tiny Orlando apartment to a...

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Altamonte Springs now has a new top destination for immersive gaming and interactive entertainment with the opening of Activate, a cutting-edge gaming facility that blends retro arcade style with modern technology. Activate, founded five years ago, offers an immersive gaming experience that...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Two former Escambia County educators are being recognized in an Orlando exhibit honoring the legacy of Black women in Florida. Former Escambia County commissioner and retired educator Marie Young was among the chosen women. Former county educator and current UWF associate professor and grammar lab...