Prosecutor under investigation after suspect in jogger attack released on probation
ORLANDO, Fla - A prosecutor is under investigation after a man accused of attacking a jogger was released on probation through a plea deal that did not result in a conviction. It is a decision the State Attorney’s Office now calls an oversight. The backstory: — Tyler Feight was...
ThriftCon fills Orange County Convention Center with tons of second-hand treasures
The second-hand wonderland will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a full day of treasure-hunting at a nice price. ThriftCon is the world’s first — and only — vintage clothing and collectible convention. The post ThriftCon fills Orange County Convention Center with tons of second-hand treasures appeared first on Orlando...
Satirical AND TRUE: Ocoee Police Bust West Oaks Mall’s Knockoff Kingdom!
Ocoee has officially had its most exciting fashion event since… well… ever. That’s right—police just seized hundreds of counterfeit items at West Oaks Mall, transforming the place overnight from “slightly depressing shopping center you go to for air-conditioned walking” into a full-blown episode of Law & Order:...
Reclaimed water is not available in Winter Garden
The city of Winter Garden is asking residents with reclaimed water to turn off their irrigation system. Residents should have their systems turned off Tuesday, Dec. 9, through Monday, Dec. 15. The city said the request is due to recent heavy rainfall and construction at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. When...
CC’s Kitchen; ‘It’s Soul Good’
With a passion for cooking, Charlene Carter, owner of CC’s Kitchen, has brought soul food to Winter Garden — one of the few spots in the area offering Southern-style comfort food. Carter has offered catering at corporate events, radio station events, weddings, family events and more for more...
Hit-and-run driver sought in deadly Pine Hills crash
State troopers are looking for the person they say struck two people with a car on Silver Star Road in Orlando and then drove away.
Driver who lost license after DUI stopped for speeding in Wildwood
An Apopka man was arrested for driving with a license suspended for driving under the influence after being stopped for speeding with an obscured license plate. An officer spotted 37-year-old Wilhelm Aleman speeding in a Subaru on Clay Drain Road around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from the...
Florida student holding clarinet ‘as if it were a weapon’ sends school into lockdown:...
A central Florida middle school was sent into lockdown on Tuesday after an automated weapons detection system mistook a musical instrument for a gun.
J&J’s ‘remarkable’ Tecvayli data support earlier use in multiple myeloma
ORLANDO – A regimen involving Johnson & Johnson’s dual-acting drug Tecvayli could be curative when used early in the disease course of people with multiple myeloma, according to data disclosed Tuesday. Released at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology in Orlando, the results come from...
8 Massive Farmers Markets In Florida That Are Too Good To Pass Up
Looking for the biggest and best farmers markets in Florida?. These 8 massive markets offer farm-fresh produce and unique treasures for every shopper!. 1. Yellow Green Farmers Market (Hollywood) This place is like the Disney World of farmers markets, but with way better food and no lines for rides!. The...
