OCPS approves targeted rezoning for two West Orange County schools
The Orange County School Board has approved targeted rezonings for Chain of Lakes and Ocoee middle schools for the 2026-2027 school year. A targeted rezoning affects a small area and includes a limited number of students. The board approved a plan that will rezone 32 students from Chain of Lakes...
Epic Universe roller coaster death was accidental, sheriff’s office finds
The local sheriff's office deemed Kevin Rodriguez Zavala's death accidental.
This Enormous Flea Market In Florida Turns $40 Into A Full Shopping Spree
In the heart of Orlando exists a sprawling bazaar where forty bucks in your pocket transforms you into a retail tycoon for the day, leaving with bags bulging with treasures that would cost a small fortune anywhere else. The Orlando Outdoor Market isn’t just shopping—it’s a full-contact treasure hunt where...
Newly minted National Spacepower Center to be hub of space innovation, education, policy research
Space Force Association leaders announced Thursday the creation of a space-focused think tank and research center.
K9s track down suspect accused of fleeing Orlando police officers
ORLANDO, Fla. - Two Orlando police dogs helped track down a man wanted on a charge of battery on a law-enforcement officer. Officers said the man tried to flee through backyards, open fields and a wooded area, authorities said. The backstory:. Kelvon Lashame Owens, 23, ran from officers on Wednesday...
Epic Universe death: Man’s girlfriend cried for help as he ‘flew forward’ on ride,...
"[His] mother always told him not to ride the roller coasters, but he would never listen."
Recently Cleared Orange County Sheriff’s Office Call Implies Dead Person Was on Scene at...
Stay tuned as this developing and breaking story. A recently cleared Orange County Sheriff’s Office call implies a dead person was on scene at EPCOT. @WDWActiveCrime (Walt Disney Active Calls) posted the following on X approximately two hours ago:. “Police Alert – 12/11/25 – 9:24am, Person Down at EPCOT...
1 dead in single-vehicle crash near Mall at the Millenia
ORLANDO, Fla. - One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Orlando, near the Mall at the Millenia, on Thursday. The crash remains under investigation. The Orlando Police Department responded to the area of Millenia Boulevard and Topiary Drive around 1 p.m., Dec. 11 to a single-vehicle crash. One person...
Florida nurse, pastor rushed to help after plane crashes into car on I-95: ‘I...
ORLANDO, Fla. - Moments after a small plane made an emergency landing on Florida's Interstate 95 and seemingly landed on top of a driving vehicle, people rushed across busy traffic lanes to help anyway they could. That includes Bernard and Annie Wigley, pastors at Thy Kingdom Come Ministries in Brevard...
Ocoee discusses tightening code enforcement
The Ocoee City Commission was presented with an update on the Operation Clean Street effort during its meeting Tuesday, Dec. 2. Code enforcement and the police, fire, building and planning departments were involved in the operation conducted Aug. 27 in Ocoee’s downtown mixed-used area. Ocoee Police Chief Vincent...
