Orange County Deputy Accidentally Shoots Resident in Home Invasion Response
Orange County Deputy Accidentally Fires on Victim in Home Invasion Case I remember reading about this incident and feeling a […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Orange County Schools loses 3,000 students from immigrant families amidst ICE raid fears
Orange County Public Schools says enrollment numbers are lower than expected due to fewer immigrant families sending students to school amidst ongoing ICE raids in Florida. The district says it has lost 6,600 students at the start of this school year. That’s more than double what Orange County Schools was expected to...
Miss Colorado Could Be Making History (AGAIN)
While many recent college grads might still be on the job hunt at this point in the year, one recent Colorado State University alum is preparing to possibly make history. Miss Colorado 2025: CSU Graduate Gabrielle Gramont Heads to Miss America. Earlier this summer, Fort Collins native Gabrielle Gramont took...
FOX 35 Care Force: Honoring Orlando Police Department substance abuse victim advocate
The FOX 35 Care Force is honoring the work of an Orlando Police Department (OPD) substance abuse victim advocate. Lauren Sumeersarnauth is the one and only substance abuse victim advocate at the OPD. She responds to all overdose deaths, maintains 24/7 on-call coverage, follows up with families, makes referrals to...
Family continues to struggle after loss of 15-year-old in fatal Oviedo crash
OVIEDO, Fla. – Hayes Whitman, the brother of 15-year-old Marjie Whitman, is still struggling with the sudden loss of his little sister. “All I want to do is hear her voice again. The videos don’t do her justice. I want to listen to her sing in the bathroom or shower. I’m never gonna enjoy that again,” he said.
Orlando, Get Ready to Climb: High Point’s Grand Opening Party is Here
Orlando—it’s time to chalk up and celebrate! High Point Climbing & Fitness has officially landed in Florida, bringing with it the largest indoor climbing gym in the state . And what better way to kick things off than with a party?
Apopka mural draws backlash over resemblance to another artist’s work
APOPKA, Fla. – A new mural in downtown Apopka is stirring controversy after critics pointed out its similarities to another artist’s work. The mural, painted on the side of the Domino’s Pizza on East Main Street, was unveiled last week. Soon after, an Iowa artist recognized that...
Police respond to ‘swatting call’ at AdventHealth hospital in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — Police in Orlando responded to an active investigation at AdventHealth on Wednesday. Online records show the situation started just before noon. The incident happened at the AdventHealth Orlando hospital on East Rollins Street. Law enforcement sources told Channel 9 that the location has been placed...
A Timepiece Returns to Parramore—with Purpose
Orlando has brought back a piece of Parramore’s past with the restoration of its iconic four-faced clock. First donated in 2009 to Parramore Park, the clock spent years in storage during the stadium’s construction but now stands fully refurbished at West Church Street and Lee Avenue. Its return is more than cosmetic,...
As Florida’s health care coverage prepares to change, group proposes Medicaid expansion
Elly Kennedy, like a lot of people these days, feels like she's stuck when it comes to health insurance. She and her husband are self-employed. They fall into that category of people who make too much money for Medicaid and not enough for private insurance to be affordable. The way...