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ORLANDO, Fla. – From scorching heat to strong storms, a dramatic weekend weather whiplash is setting up across Central Florida. It will be another very hot afternoon as highs climb into the lower 90s inland and upper 80s along the coast. Heat risk levels remain elevated as rain chances remain low.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Last week, 12 more eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records. These records show that the reported eateries experienced violations like pests, storage violations and more. [BELOW: Over 100 roaches, hundreds of droppings found...

St. Johns River Water Management District is marking 11 years since the opening of the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. District staff and Orange Audubon Society volunteers will assist visitors with wildlife identification along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 3. The 11-mile Lake...

The Gothic Market is a one-stop shop for horror enthusiasts to network and showcase their nightmarish wares. The post There’s a Gothic Market coming to the Fairgrounds in Orlando this weekend appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

FLORIDA — An armed carjacking in Winter Park led to a police chase that ended along Interstate 4 near Deltona, according to authorities. The Winter Park Police Department said the incident began at a location on Aloma Avenue, where a vehicle was taken during the armed carjacking. Law enforcement,...

An armed carjacking in Winter Park turned a stretch of Interstate 4 into the setting for a roughly 30-mile pursuit late Wednesday night, ending near mile marker 112 when troopers stopped the vehicle and took the driver into custody, according to law enforcement. Florida Highway Patrol troopers and Winter Park police temporarily shut down eastbound lanes to bring the chase to a halt...

What started as a neighborhood barbershop feud in Orlando has now landed one owner behind bars, after deputies say he took aim at a rival shop with a crossbow and sent arrows crashing through glass while people were inside. According to court records, the bizarre back-and-forth stretched from December into...

If you love finding amazing deals on clothes, furniture, and more, Out of the Closet in Orlando, FL is the place to be. Located at 1349 N Mills Ave, this thrift store is packed with gently used items at prices that will make your jaw drop. What makes it even...

After a 12-year run on Clarke Road, Ocoee’s Hungry Howie’s has gone dark. The franchise at 207 N. Clarke Road closed its doors on Wednesday, and the space is now set to be rebranded as a Stoner’s Pizza Joint later this summer, according to local reporting and a company announcement.

A Central Florida man was sentenced for a heinous crime against a female relative. The Brevard County case for Assistant State Attorneys Andrew Joy and Christine Babb was based on the victim’s sworn testimony. The Palm Bay man was sentenced to life in jail after sexually abusing a female...