Winter Garden to negotiate lease for new children’s museum on undeveloped land
Winter Garden city commissioners have unanimously voted to negotiate a lease with Eight Waves for a new children’s museum.
Seminole County Fire Department shares tips to prevent fireworks mishaps
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – From burns on the hands and face to the loss of fingers and other limbs, Seminole County firefighters say they see a spike in injuries around the Fourth of July – mainly due to fireworks accidents. Lt. Dave Williams with Seminole County Fire Department...
Code, Cash, And Capture: Philippine Hacker Indicted In Florida; $500K U.S. Fraud Scheme
From Remote Coder to Accused Cyber Thief: The Case of Ken-ichi Hatakama. In a modern-day digital heist, a Philippine national stands accused of masterminding a sophisticated wire fraud scheme that allegedly siphoned over half a million dollars from a U.S. company. United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe in Orlando...
More than 1M expected at Orlando International Airport ahead of July 4
ORLANDO, Fla. – More than a million people are expected to pass through MCO ahead of the 4th of July holiday, according to airport officials. Airport officials say they estimate 1.4 million people will travel through the airport during the holiday travel period that begins on Sunday. But the...
Large home burns in Sanford neighborhood
A large home caught fire Friday afternoon at The Retreat at Wekiva neighborhood. Neighbors called 911 and reported an "explosion." The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Two people live at the home, but were not home at the time the fire started, neighbors said.
Inside Look: MICHELIN Guide Recommended Chuan Fu – Winter Park
The MICHELIN Guide recommended Chuan Fu Winter Park is a hidden gem located in the heart of Winter Park. They offer an elegant and polished atmosphere, warm service, and traditional family-style Sichuan dishes with bold flavors. Whether you’re a spice lover or just looking to try something new, this spot is a...
Orlando weather: Afternoon showers and storms to bring rain, lightning, hail and gusty winds
ORLANDO, Fla. - The widespread afternoon showers and storms we've been experiencing this week will continue through our weekend here in Central Florida, bringing torrential rain, frequent lightning, a little hail and gusty wind. Here's a look at what to expect from the weather tonight, tomorrow and heading into next...
Celebrate National Food Trucks Day in Central Florida
Food Trucks Heaven is hosting a weekend celebration in honor of National Food Trucks Day in Central Florida, with more than 40 food trucks and selections from around the world. Food Trucks Heaven, is going all out for the holiday (officially June 27th) by celebrating on Saturday, June 28th and...
Woman charged with attempted murder after hitting man with truck: FHP
An Orlando woman was arrested and charged with attempted murder on Saturday after she hit intentionally a male victim with the truck she was driving, authorities said.
Family describes alleged I-Drive road rage incident
A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly pointing a firearm at a family during a road rage incident near the intersection of State Road 528 and International Drive, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. The family is now speaking out and sharing details after the incident.
