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A Woman’s Courage and a Citizen’s Alertness Lead to Capture in Sexual Assault Case. A 20-year-old man, Patrick Gamache, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault/battery following an attack on the Seminole Wekiva Trail. The incident, which occurred on Monday afternoon, was thwarted by the quick actions of a...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Do you see a lot of flooding in your neighborhood whenever it rains?. Orange County officials say one of the main reasons is trash, yard waste, and other debris clogging storm drains. “We can look and see the pipes are clean, however, we have a...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Starting off by marking a major milestone hit by the City Beautiful this year, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer spent time Tuesday talking about the things that make the city special in his 2025 State of the City address at The Plaza Live. “This year, we’re celebrating...

Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - NASA calls it one of the best meteor showers of the year. The Perseid meteor shower is set to peak August 12th and 13th, delivering a dazzling display of up to 25 meteors per hour. Originating from the Swift-Tuttle comet, the Perseids have been watched by people for thousands of...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County deputies responded Wednesday afternoon to a shooting at the corner of Wendy Drive and North Lane in Orlando’s Pine Hills neighborhood. Around 4 p.m., deputies found a 16-year-old who had been shot. He was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition, the sheriff’s office said.

ORLANDO, Fla. — At this year’s State of the City Address, Mayor Buddy Dyer introduced a new initiative called Orlando Unlocked, which outlines the city’s pipeline to increase housing supply for all to meet Orlando’s growing population. “That’s just a combination of everything that we’re doing...

A bicyclist was struck and killed along U.S. 17-92 in Seminole County on Saturday after a BMW SUV fled the scene, troopers said. Investigators later arrested the suspected driver, Christopher Canet, 37, and his wife, Belkis Rodriguez, 39, both of Casselberry. The case remains under investigation, and the victim’s...

SANFORD, Fla. – Tributes poured in over the weekend for a South Florida charter boat captain after authorities said the 43-year-old became the victim of a deadly road rage shooting in the Orlando area on Thursday, according to News 6 partner WPLG. The fatal shooting happened early Thursday evening...

A doctor claims The Villages Health fell short of its promises. Dr. Jim Besong has outlined his differences with The Villages Health in a document filed this week in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Orlando. Besong, who has been practicing out of The Villages Health’s Mulberry Care Center since January, said...

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