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‘I need help:’ Son calls 911 on his mom over drunken speeding, Orlando police...

ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando woman was arrested after her child called 911 to report that she’d been driving drunk at 100 mph, according to the police department. In an arrest affidavit, police said they responded to a crash at West Central Boulevard and Wilbe Avenue shortly after midnight on April 27.
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‘Teen takeover’ crackdown: Law enforcement vows to hold parents responsible

Chaotic online-organized "teen takeovers" and street brawls are disrupting communities and overwhelming law enforcement nationwide. Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C. are combatting the trend by criminally prosecuting the parents of participating minors for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Polk County S
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10 Florida Cafés And Bakeries Perfect For A May Morning

May mornings in Florida have a special kind of magic. The air is warm but not sweltering, the sun filters through palm trees just right, and there’s this perfect excuse to sit outside with something sweet and a strong cup of coffee. Whether you’re craving buttery croissants, artisan pastries, or a slice of cake that ma
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Orange County School Bus Involved in Car Accident in Orlando

An Orange County school bus was involved in a car accident in Orlando. The post Orange County School Bus Involved in Car Accident in Orlando appeared first on West Orlando News .
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Abalone Boulevard Turns Deadly as 26-Year-Old Gunned Down in Wedgefield

A stretch of Abalone Boulevard in the Wedgefield area east of Orlando turned into a crime scene early Sunday when a 26-year-old man was shot and killed, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies found the victim, later identified as Seth Billingsley, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to a ho
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Orange County Animal Services warns of deadly dangers for pets left in hot cars

Orange County Animal Services is reminding residents that leaving pets inside parked vehicles during hot weather can quickly become deadly. Officials say the agency has already responded to multiple incidents this year involving animals left in cars, some of which could result in animal cruelty charges. The agency is e
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Large sinkhole in Maitland still unstable, as road remains closed

MAITLAND, Fla. – A test to determine the stability of a large sinkhole in Maitland failed Monday, according to a spokesperson with Orange County Public Works. The sinkhole formed Friday in a section of Wymore Road, snarling traffic and leaving people who live nearby concerned about the structural integrity of roads in
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Orange County considers new rules for e-bike and e-scooter riders following teen’s death

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - Orange County commissioners are moving closer to changing local laws surrounding e-bikes and e-scooters following a tragic crash that claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy. Just over a week ago, Colton Remsburg was riding an e-scooter when he collided with a pickup truck. According to...
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Will Six Ravens Disney Springs be the next cult favorite? Here’s an early look

Will Six Ravens Disney Springs live up to the hype? The Gideon’s Bakehouse team is back with a savory spin, including a medieval Coffyn menu, craft drink pairings and spooky lore. When Gideon’s Bakehouse first opened at Disney Springs in December 2020, it was a genuine surprise. This small,...
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Foxtail Coffee Coming To Horizon West In Winter Garden

Horizon West is about to get a fresh jolt of caffeine. Foxtail Coffee Co., the Winter Park-born roastery and cafe operator, is setting up a new shop at 7263 Avalon Road in Winter Garden. The company has not circled a day on the calendar yet, but the cafe appears as part of a recent retail build-out along Avalon Road, a

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