Florida Man Arrested After Threatening Mass Shooting At Jewish Community, FDLE Says
Jerry Sneed State law enforcement officers have arrested an Orlando man accused of threatening a...
Amendment 3 Draws Closing Arguments For and Against Raising Homestead Exemption
More than 380,000 Orange and Seminole county voters had cast their votes heading into Tuesday’s election as two Republican debated the merits of Amendment 3 in downtown Orlando. State Rep. Berny Jacques, a member of the Florida Legislature that voted to put Amendment 3 on the ballot, urged Tiger...
Orlando Veteran Told He’d Never Walk Again Stuns Doctors Five Weeks Later
Michael Weed suffered a sudden fall that left him unable to move his arms or legs, a collapse so severe that doctors warned he might never walk again. Five weeks later, he walked out of a physical therapy facility on his own two feet. The fall sent Weed into emergency...
‘Sovereign Citizen’ Sentenced for Fraudulent Lien Against Orange County Judges
A "sovereign citizen" was sentenced for making a fraudulent $50 million lien claim against Orange County judges. The post ‘Sovereign Citizen’ Sentenced for Fraudulent Lien Against Orange County Judges appeared first on West Orlando News .
Seminole County clerk offices close after system intrusion
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Seminole County Clerk of the Court and Comptroller offices were closed to the public Friday after officials discovered an intrusion into their system and shut down internet access and other systems as a safety precaution. Grant Maloy, Seminole County clerk of the court and comptroller,...
Seminole among Florida counties seeing vote-by-mail delays
ORLANDO, Fla. – Some Florida county election officials are trying to figure out why hundreds of voters are seeing delays in getting their vote-by-mail ballots through the U.S. Postal Service. Seminole County’s Supervisor of Elections Amy Pennock says they had to issue over 500 replacement ballots for voters who...
Orlando, FL Weather Oct. 31-Nov. 2: Heavy Rain, Coastal Hazards
MELBOURNE, FL – Heavy rainfall, dangerous surf and coastal flooding concerns are affecting portions of east central Florida this Halloween weekend, with some communities potentially receiving more than 3 inches of rain through Monday, Nov.
‘Just paint it:’ Apopka gets nearly $6M to fix reclaimed-water pressure problems affecting northern...
APOPKA, Fla. – After years of reclaimed-water pressure problems affecting neighborhoods across northern Apopka, the city has secured nearly $5.8 million in state funding to address a missing pipeline connection that officials say has restricted water delivery to thousands of households. The $5,784,615 grant, announced Wednesday as part of...
Trunk Or Treat Events In Greater Orlando Area
(Please click on red links & note magenta) Trunk or Treat is a family-friendly Halloween event where people decorate the trunks of their cars and distribute candy to children in costumes. Unlike traditional trick-or-treating, where children walk from house to house, Trunk or Treat usually takes place in a church, school, community center, or other designated parking lot. Many events also feature games, music, costume contests, food trucks, and Halloween decorations. They are generally organized
Joby Brings Its Vertical Takeoff and Landing Air Taxi to Florida
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 30, 2026--Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) today launches a week of piloted electric air taxi flights across Florida, taking its aircraft from Tampa to Orlando and
