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Florida CFO again takes aim at Orange County for ‘excessive, wasteful spending’

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida’s chief financial officer criticized spending by Orange County’s government in a press conference Wednesday, describing it as “excessive” and “wasteful.”. “Your property taxes are going up not because of essential services, but because of excessive, wasteful spending by career...
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Apopka sees mix of home, business, and vehicle burglaries in latest police report

The Apopka Police Department reported three burglaries across the city during the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, according to information released by the department. The incidents included one residential burglary, one commercial burglary, and one automobile burglary occurring in separate areas of Apopka. The res
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‘People just won’t come downtown:’ Businesses react to Orlando parking hike

ORLANDO, Fla. – A newly approved parking rate increase in downtown Orlando is drawing criticism from drivers and business owners who fear the changes will hurt local businesses and discourage visitors from coming downtown. The Orlando City Council voted May 11 to approve higher parking rates that are expected...
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Person hit, killed in John Young Parkway crash; 4 vehicles wanted, FHP says

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash early Wednesday morning on John Young Parkway, near West Oak Ridge Road. FHP said a man was hit and killed around 4:30 a.m. by an unknown sedan, which drove away after the crash. FHP said in an update that it is now looking for poten
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Orlando weather: Hot, humid stretch with afternoon showers in Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. - A hot and seasonable day is in the works for Central Florida with chances of afternoon downpours and storms. Temperatures will be heating up, so plan for highs in the mid 80s along the coast, the low 90s inland, and even approaching the mid 90s near the I-75 corridor.
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Semi-truck strikes guardrail, scatters debris across SR-417 in Orange County, troopers say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A semi-truck ran off the road and struck a guardrail, scattering debris across the lanes and involving as many as seven other vehicles, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash was reported just before 6 a.m. on Wednesday on State Road 417 near mile marker...
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12-year-old reported missing out of Orange County, deputies announce

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 12-year-old was reported missing on Monday night, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. In a release, deputies said that the boy — identified as Shawn Glenn — was last seen around 10:30 p.m. near Tropical Drive and South Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando.
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Federal grant could fund traffic changes at Orlando International Airport

ORLANDO, Fla. – ,Orlando International Airport could soon see major changes aimed at easing traffic congestion for travelers heading to and from the airport. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) is on track to accept $2.5 million in public transportation grant money from the Florida Department of Transportatio
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Florida’s 10 Must-Try Steakhouses For A Seriously Good Filet Mignon

Florida is famous for beaches, sunshine, and theme parks — but its steakhouse scene deserves just as much attention. From Tampa to Miami, the Sunshine State is home to some of the most celebrated steak spots in the entire country. Whether you’re a lifelong local or just passing through,...
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Miami’s I-95 corridor among Florida’s most dangerous holiday routes

Remember when Florida's "Arrive Alive" slogan became one of the state's most successful traffic safety campaigns?. That same message, at least in spirit, has been tweaked to "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over," "Click It or Ticket" and "Put It Down, The Text Can Wait" these days. As 2.35 million...

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