Orlando weather: Warmer weekend ahead for Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. - Another rare lower-than-normal humidity day is on the way for Central Florida. With this dry air in place, this will not only help keep things feeling more comfortable but also rain-free. Temperatures will reach the mid 80s for most spots, with a few areas along the I-75...
‘I’ve been misled:’ Oviedo business owners accuse city of hiding true cost of doing...
OVIEDO, Fla. – For years, small business owners in Oviedo say they’ve been blindsided by the city — investing their savings into land and buildings, only to discover fees worth tens of thousands of dollars that no one warned them about until it was too late to turn back.
Vehicle-pedestrian crash turns fatal in Winter Garden
The Winter Garden Police Department responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash Thursday, May 28. According to WGPD, at approximately 8:46 p.m., a 2021 GMC Sierra was traveling on East Story Road and made a turn onto South Dillard Street, striking a pedestrian who was crossing South Dillard Street within the marked
Apopka Finally Scraps ‘Death Trailer’ That Killed Young Firefighter
After nearly two years of anguish and debate, Apopka commissioners have voted to permanently get rid of the sand trailer that crushed and later killed on-duty firefighter Austin Duran in 2022, a move his family has been begging the city to make. The trailer had been sidelined from active use but kept in city custody wh
10 Florida Seafood Buffets Locals Line Up for Every Weekend
Weekend seafood in Florida is serious business. Blink too long and someone just grabbed the last pile of crab legs while you’re still deciding between shrimp and sushi. By Friday evening, parking lots start filling up and hungry regulars know the drill. Families roll in, friends claim tables, and the buffet line turns
Crash and fight in Sanford lead to arrests after chase in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. - Two people were arrested Thursday after a confrontation that began with a crash in Sanford and ended with a traffic stop, vehicle pursuit and foot chase in downtown Orlando, authorities said. Both suspects are being held in the Orange County Jail and face multiple felony charges related...
State troopers investigate deadly crash in Orange County
State troopers responded to Old Winter Garden Road and Pine Hills Road late Thursday night.
Ocoee Cold Case Mary Zosel Murder Revisited
A decade after the home invasion that ended in Mary Zosel’s death, Ocoee detectives say the case is no longer gathering dust. Retired detective Michelle Grogan, who now handles cold cases for the department, says new forensic testing and a fresh round of interviews have pushed the investigation back into active mode.
Homegrown market returns to Hamlin
Horizon West’s bimonthly market returns this weekend. The Homegrown Market at Hamlin will take place art 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, at Home State Brewing Co., 16016 New Independence Parkway, Winter Garden. Homegrown Market at Hamlin is located adjacent to Home State Brewing Co. and Filigree Coffee. The...
‘Hadestown’, ‘The Wiz’ and ‘A Beautiful Noise’ among Broadway shows coming to these Central...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – We’ve learned about the Broadway shows coming to Orlando and Melbourne, now we’re learning which shows are coming to Daytona Beach’s Peabody Auditorium and The Sharon in The Villages. Here’s the list of shows for Daytona Beach:. The Neil Diamond Musical...

















