Orlando FL

A 33-year-old Florida woman, Chanel Aisha Anderson, is accused of stealing a pregnant woman’s vehicle during a car wash and subsequently totaling it by crashing into a gas tanker truck and a light pole. According to a charging affidavit obtained by Law & Crime, the incident occurred at around...

Local authorities in Orange County are searching for a man who was reported missing after an incident on Lake Butler yesterday. The Orange County Sheriff's Office and Orange County Fire Rescue were called to the scene near 9927 Giffin Court at approximately 4:15 p.m. following reports of a boating accident that led...

Want to discover Florida’s most mouth-watering, old-school barbecue spots with ribs that will blow your mind?. These 6 legendary smoke houses offer tender, fall-apart goodness and flavors that will have you planning your next road trip before you finish eating!. 1. Woodpeckers Backyard BBQ (St. Augustine) Have you...

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida and CareerSource Central Florida recently launched the Work Transition program – an Orlando-based initiative that is getting people back into the workforce. The new partnership is helping people land one of the more than 400,000 jobs currently available in Florida. Goodwill...

The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has announced a significant expansion of its team and statewide presence, welcoming a group of esteemed orthopedic and sports medicine physicians across Florida’s east and west coasts. This strategic growth effort aims to enhance patient access to nationally recognized...

OUC – The Reliable One and Lift Orlando held an unveiling ceremony to celebrate the opening of a Little Free Library located at Lift Orlando’s Heart of West Lakes Wellness Center at 710 S. Tampa Ave. “We’re proud to continue promoting literacy in the community that we serve,”...

Jimmy Buffett’s airplane, the Hemisphere Dancer, returned to Universal CityWalk Orlando in May, but work wasn’t completed around the area until recently. The Lone Palm Airport Bar, where the plane resides, reopened from refurbishment in April, albeit still surrounded by construction walls. Those walls came down in...

The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has released school and district grades for the 2024–25 academic year, and Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) once again earned an overall “A” rating—its second consecutive year achieving the top mark. According to the FDOE, OCPS either maintained or improved...

ALAFAYA, Fla. — A community in east Orlando lets those with developmental disabilities live on their own. 28-year-old Hart McConnell has lived at Quest Village since 2021. This is the first time he’s lived in an apartment on his own. “I love living by myself for the last...

The internationally celebrated vocalist, and one Orlando has proudly claimed as its own, is about to flip the script. In fact, CeCe Teneal is such a local treasure that Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demmings officially declared September 17 as CeCe Teneal Day in her honor. Known...