Man hurt after shooting at bar near Winter Park, deputies say
Orange County deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred early Monday morning near Winter Park. The incident happened around 3 a.m. near the Tequila Lounge on Aloma Avenue. Deputies said shots were fired and a man in his 30s was injured. Officials said it’s currently unclear whether the victim was...
Suspects sought after shots fired into Orlando home
Police are investigating after they say someone fired shots into an Orlando home early Monday. The Orlando Police Department said officers responded to the house along West Cypress Street near Tahoe Alley shortly after 2 a.m. An OPD spokesperson told Channel 9 while the gunfire caused damage to the property, nobody was hurt during the incident. Police said detectives were working to collect information...
Spanish speakers learn strategies to pass English-only driving test in Florida
HIALEAH, FLORIDA - Construction worker Alex López, a native of Guatemala, gets by on job sites with broken English. He knows the tools and how to follow instructions from his boss. "My inglés no es muy malo," said López, 41. My English isn't too bad. But López...
Gusty conditions and fire weather risk expected for the workweek
ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida is expected to turn blustery as a cold front sweeps through the area. Winds are expected to gust between 30 and 35 mph on Monday. Breezy, dry air and low humidity will also combine to elevate the fire weather risk through the start of the week.
OCPS Magnet, Scholastic Academies Open to All Families in Central Florida
OCPS Magnet and Scholastic Academies are open to all families in Central Florida, the Orange County school district recently emphasized. The post OCPS Magnet, Scholastic Academies Open to All Families in Central Florida appeared first on West Orlando News .
One person dead, two injured following shooting incident in Florida
FLORIDA — One person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting at a house party early Sunday morning in Davenport, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded shortly after 1 a.m. to a residence on Summerset Hills Drive following reports of a large gathering where gunfire broke out. Investigators said […] The post One person dead, two injured following shooting incident...
Downtown Winter Park road closures for exotic car event
Road closures in Winter Park for the Festivals of Speed on April 19. Avoid the area or plan ahead. Exotic cars and luxury brands on display.
UF/IFAS Extension offers May classes on gardening, finances, homebuying, and more in Orange County
UF/IFAS Extension in Orange County is offering a full calendar of in-person and online classes this May, focusing on topics such as financial literacy, sustainable landscaping, and food production. Programs include workshops for renters and first-time homebuyers, gardening classes, and youth summer camps through 4-H. Many classes are free or low-cost and aim to provide residents with hands-on...
Tire blowout on I-4 causes deadly rollover
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla – A passenger is dead after a crash that began with a tire blowout on Interstate 4, according to troopers. Florida Highway Patrol said a 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer was traveling westbound on I-4 in the inside lane when its right rear tire blew out early Sunday morning.
Court Issued Decision in Lawsuit Against Full Sail University
A court issued a major decision in a lawsuit against Full Sail University and other defendants. The post Court Issued Decision in Lawsuit Against Full Sail University appeared first on West Orlando News .

















