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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A driver was arrested after he was accused of pulling a handgun on a Disney bus earlier this week, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. In an arrest affidavit, deputies said they received a call about the incident on Monday around 9 p.m.

Victor Manuel Carrion-Flores was sentenced to jail and probation for felony animal cruelty after dumping an injured dog.

Shoumana Abelanda Toutoute. Image Credit: Enspirasyon_ayiti. Shoumana Abelanda Toutoute was studying to become a doctor. At 19, her future was only beginning. Then, in the early morning hours of Oct. 1, gunfire tore through the window of her family’s Orlando apartment while she slept. Toutoute was asleep in her...

WINTER PARK, Fla. – A serious motorcycle crash shut down southbound lanes of US 17-92 (Orlando Avenue) Monday morning. The crash happened between Gene Street and Minnesota Avenue and forcing drivers to seek alternate routes while officers investigate the scene. The crash involved a motorcycle and another vehicle. Offic

Some meals arrive at the table looking reasonable. Others make you wonder whether the kitchen accidentally cooked for the entire family. At one lively Florida Puerto Rican kitchen, generous portions are practically part of the experience. Plates arrive piled with garlicky mofongo, tender slow-roasted pernil, rice with

TGI Fridays plans to reach 1,000 restaurants by 2030. Fridays said it would like to grow its footprint in Florida and is assessing locations. The chain currently has five Florida locations. After filing for bankruptcy in 2024, TGI Fridays is now expanding. Will it build new restaurants in Florida? That...

It's worth knowing where to get the best fried chicken when you're traveling, as this go-to comfort food always seems to satisfy that crunchy, juicy craving.

A Florida injury attorney known for suing insurance companies in medical malpractice, wrongful death and auto claims, has been suspended from practice after he was linked to a murder-for-hire plan. Francisco Javier Gonzalez, 59, of the Orlando area, was suspended by the Florida Supreme Court last week, four months afte

The 11th annual Orlando Beer Fest is just around the corner, just in time for attendees to enjoy the outdoor affair without melting. The post A teaser for what’s on tap at Lake Eola for Orlando Beer Fest appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County commissioners have approved spending $13 million to purchase the Developer Inn, a hotel near the Orange County Jail, as the county considers new uses for the property. One possibility is transforming the roughly 200-room hotel into transitional housing as the county works to address...