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Man uses self-checkout in attempt to steal $80 in merchandise from Walmart

A Kissimmee man was arrested for theft after trying to leave Walmart with $80 in unpaid items. A security camera at Walmart, located at 550 U.S. Hwy. 27, Clermont, recorded 39-year-old Byron Fonseca using a self-checkout register around 4:05 p.m. Saturday, according to an arrest report from the Lake County Sheriff’s...
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Organization matches $1K reward for animal cruelty arrest

An international animal protection organization is matching a $1,000 reward from the Clermont Police Department for the arrest of Alison Agatha Lawrence. She is wanted for aggravated animal cruelty after she allegedly killed her own dog in one of the bathrooms at the Orlando International Airport (OIA).
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“We the People”: Pride Marches On in Orlando on October 18

While Pride celebrations across Florida are being canceled or scaled back, Orlando is showing what “Orlando Strong” really means. Come Out With Pride Orlando returns to Lake Eola Park on Saturday, October 18, from noon to 10 p.m., with the theme “We the People.” The annual event, organized by the nonprofit Come Out...
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Fire breaks out at Kissimmee home

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A fire broke out Wednesday afternoon at a Kissimmee home. The fire was reported around 2:04 p.m. in the Mallard Creek subdivision. Firefighters arrived to see flames had spread from the garage to a nearby vehicle and to the second floor of the home. The fire...
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Woman injured when Pine Hills restaurant ceiling collapses onto her, 2-year-old daughter

PINE HILLS, Fla. – A woman suffered head, neck and back injuries Monday when a ceiling collapsed onto her while she was inside an Orange County restaurant, which remains open despite the incident, according to her family. Dajah Stover was with her 2-year-old daughter when the incident happened at...
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Billie Eilish makes long-awaited Orlando return, and the show is very sold out

This Orlando show marks her first return to the city since her show in 2020 just days before the COVID lockdown, and fans will get a setlist that mixes older hits with new tracks from her Grammy-nominated album Hit Me Hard and Soft, featuring standouts like “Birds of a Feather” and “Lunch.” The post Billie Eilish...
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Seminole County Schools to End Latinos in Action Program After Federal Discrimination Claims

Seminole County Public Schools announced the shutdown of its Latinos in Action program, designed to foster leadership skills among Latino students, after the U.S. Department of Education labeled it racially discriminatory. The district is now preparing to launch a new, inclusive leadership curriculum next semester....
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Orlando domestic violence shelter announces transitional housing

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County’s domestic violence shelter, Harbor House of Central Florida, is bridging the gap for survivors who have nowhere to go when they’re ready to leave the shelter. CEO Michelle Sperzel announced “Our Grove,” a transitional housing community built on-site for survivors.
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ChatGPT Outs Florida Man Accused of Starting Palisades Fire

A 29-year-old Uber driver has been arrested for allegedly causing the Palisades Fire after authorities uncovered evidence on his ChatGPT account that suggested that he planned the blaze and later tried to cover up his involvement. Jonathan Rinderknecht started the fire that destroyed most of the wealthy Pacific...
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Florida’s 2025 hurricane relief law faces a lawsuit

An Orange County hobby farmer and a nonprofit that advocates for smart growth have sued Florida over this year’s hurricane relief law. They say the law overturns local rules aimed at controlling mega developments and protecting threatened areas including wetlands and farms. State lawmakers passed the law, Senate...

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