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WINTER PARK, Fla. – A 21-year-old Rollins College student was arrested Wednesday after a rifle and ammunition were found in his bedroom on school property, according to the Winter Park Police Department. Constantine Demetriades was taken into custody and faces a charge of possession of a firearm on school...

TWO popular Orlando hotels could be shutting their doors after a Marriott-backed rental firm collapsed into bankruptcy and abruptly cut ties with the hospitality giant. The Wellborn in downtown Orlando and the Vista Cay apartment-style resort near Universal’s upcoming Epic Universe theme park are now winding down...

The Milk District dons the horns, furs and chains and summons a gathering of holiday mischief-makers for KrampusFest. The post Krampus is the guest of honor at the Milk District’s KrampusFest appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

The immersive event features photographers and other artists, along with a DJ, free food and mocktails, and live testimonials. The post Immersive installation ‘Her Art Works’ sparks conversation and understanding of AIDS’ impact on Black women appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

ORLANDO, Fla. - Fire crews responded to Lockheed Martin's Orlando facility on Wednesday. Multiple fire trucks responded to Lockheed Martin's Orlando facility on Sand Lake Road on Dec. 3. Officials did not verify what the response was for. In aerial footage captured by SKYFOX Wednesday afternoon, firefighters were...

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to dedicate $460,000 to Rebuilding Together Greater Florida’s Safe at Home program, which provides minor home repairs for low-to-moderate income homeowners. This marks the second year of county support, following last year’s $760,000 allocation that...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Commissioners voted Tuesday to pass water and wastewater rate increases, citing rising operating costs for Orange County Utilities. County officials have proposed an average annual increase of 7.7 percent in water and wastewater rates over the next five years. This change aims to...

An argument between two drivers ended in a deadly shooting outside the Mandarin Estates subdivision in Longwood. Authorities say one man pulled out a gun and pointed it at the other driver. That driver pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots. The other driver was hit and died at...

APOPKA, Fla. — City employees in Apopka filled the commission chambers Wednesday afternoon eager to hear a decision on the changes to their pension plan. In a unanimous vote — with Mayor Bryan Nelson abstaining due to being a general employee himself — commissioners approved an increase to general employee pension...

On Wednesday, the University of Central Florida (UCF) introduced a new 38-foot UCF Health Mobile Health Clinic. The clinic is designed to provide free healthcare services to underserved communities. It also serves as a mobile classroom, giving UCF healthcare students practical experience in community care. This is...