Sanford McDonald’s Worker Arrested After Knife Threat Over Fries
Over a side of missing fries at a downtown Sanford McDonald’s, police say a late-night argument turned frightening when an employee allegedly pulled a knife on a customer and warned, “You can die today.”. The worker, identified by Sanford police as 23-year-old Michael Benson, was arrested and booked...
Florida ranked third most dangerous state for nighttime driving, data shows
Seminole County, Fla. – Florida’s roads come with a warning after dark. A recent analysis ranked the Sunshine State third most dangerous in the nation for nighttime driving — and years of federal crash data help explain why. The review done by vehicle history report provider Zilocar.com...
Daje Pinsa to Bring Authentic Roman Pinsa to Orlando This Fall
Orlando’s pizza scene is getting a taste of Rome this fall with the arrival of Daje Pinsa, a new fast casual restaurant dedicated to Authentic Roman Pinsa. While Neapolitan pizza has become a familiar favorite, Roman pinsa remains relatively unknown in the United States, offering a lighter, crispier crust made with a b
Orange County man accused of striking 11-year-old on e-bike, smashing his phone
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A Windermere man was arrested after Orange County deputies say he hit an 11-year-old child on an e-bike with an SUV, then smashed the child’s cellphone during a confrontation in the neighborhood. According to the arrest affidavit, deputies responded on Wednesday afternoon to the...
13-foot alligator confirmed as killer of Florida woman, FWC says
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed Thursday that a 13-foot alligator was responsible for a woman's death in the Econlockhatchee River.
DUI, burglary among incidents in Apopka police weekly report
The Apopka Police Department made 31 adult arrests and four juvenile arrests during the week of July 5 through July 11, according to the department's weekly arrest report. The report also shows officers responded to 1,650 calls for service, investigated 35 traffic crashes, and issued 75 citations during the reporting p
Top Local Joints Build Wild Hot Dogs on The 407
We celebrated National Hot Dog Day in style. Local favorites Harrell's and Dog House stopped by The 407 studio to fire up the grill, showcase their wildest creations, and teach us the ultimate secrets to building the perfect custom hot dog.
Pappy’s Patch property yet again in the middle of rural boundary fight
Just as the Oviedo City Council is set to hold a public hearing to add increased protections to Seminole County’s rural boundary, a new proposal could lead to a fight over the future of the boundary lines themselves. The 67-acre Pappy’s Patch property, a former U-pick strawberries family farm...
‘Null and void:’ Florida AG warns Winter Garden over park signs
WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued a warning and deadline after the city of Winter Garden reportedly posted signs at a local park. In a release, Uthmeier said he sent the letter because the city had put up signs banning firearms at Tucker Ranch Recreation and Nature Complex, which
IN THE NEWS — How to help build I-4 through Osceola; KUA’s new budget
See the work on I-4 Moving Forward? Here's how to help build it. If you’ve been on Interstate 4 through Osceola County recently, you’ve seen construction crews expanding it through the Moving I-4 Forward program. Wanna help build it? … Or roads like it?. For the past...

















