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The 336-unit multifamily development planned for the corner of East Colonial Drive and North Hampton Avenue is targeting a 2028 completion. The post New luxury high rise Emi on 50 breaks ground on Colonial Drive appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

In a case Central Florida knows all too well, Markeith Loyd was back in an Orlando courtroom on Thursday trying to undo the death sentence he received for the 2017 killing of Orlando Police Lt. Debra Clayton. Loyd is already serving a life sentence for the 2016 murder of his pregnant ex-girlfriend, Sade Dixon. The judge set an evidentiary hearing for May 7...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A woman accused of abandoning her newborn on an Orlando driveway in the heat of summer has pleaded guilty and will be deported to Mexico. Angelica Sanchez Bautista, 19, faced an Orange County judge Friday, months after her one-week-old baby was found alone in a car seat on Lido Street in late July.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Authorities have dismantled a criminal empire posing as a legitimate immigration agency, leading to the arrest of key figures who allegedly exploited desperate undocumented Brazilian nationals, raking in over $20 million in a web of deceit and manipulation. "Legacy has amassed more than 20...

DEBARY, Fla. - Authorities in Volusia County arrested a 47-year-old man accused of driving a damaged pickup truck along Interstate 4, striking vehicles and guardrails before crashing at a construction site. Investigators said the driver, identified as Eric Drewry, continued driving despite the truck missing a wheel, at times traveling...

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – A stretch of eastbound State Road 436 was shut down on Friday morning due to a car crash involving a pedestrian, according to the Altamonte Springs Police Department. Officers responded to the scene of the crash at Westmonte Drive and State Road 436 near the...

A Lake Mary man is now a convicted burglar after prosecutors say he used a pickup truck as a battering ram on a neighborhood jewelry store, crashing straight through the storefront before heading inside. The late-night break-in was caught on surveillance video and left the front glass in pieces, authorities say, with not a single item missing. Sentencing is scheduled for May...

GENEVA, Fla. - A kitchen fire at a home in Seminole County spread to the garage and attic, forcing a family of five to escape, according to the Seminole County Fire Department. The family – two adults and three kids – were able to safely escape shortly after the fire...

ORLANDO, Fla. – A suspect is now in a coma after a traffic stop escalated into a hectic drug arrest late last month, according to the Orlando Police Department. In a release, police said the incident happened on the night of March 27, when the driver — identified as Terry Mitchell, 55 — was pulled over near North John Young Parkway and Old Winter Garden Road over...

APOPKA, Fla. – Concerns about a group of cows in Apopka spread online this week after people said the animals appeared too thin. Photos and videos shared on social media showed the cows in a field, with some commenters questioning whether they were being properly cared for and others debating whether their appearance was normal.