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A federal investigation into Joel Greenberg continues to grow, tallying 33 charges against the former Seminole County tax collector. Meanwhile, the sprawling case threatens to embroil his friend, U.S....
View ArticleHoly Land Experience open for 2 free days next week
Holy Land Experience, Orlando's Bible-based attraction, will have two free days of admission to its Scriptorium and indoor Jerusalem model
View ArticleNo charges against Brevard deputy for fatal shootings of two Cocoa teens
A Brevard County deputy who fatally shot two Black teenagers in Cocoa last year during a traffic stop will not face criminal charges, the Seminole-Brevard State Attorney’s Office said on Wednesday.
View ArticleTikTok videos show Orlando police officers pulling guns on Black bike riders...
The men, one of whom was wearing a GoPro camera, were riding their bicycles at 11:47 p.m. Monday when they approached an Orlando police cruiser with flashing lights. The officers pulled out their guns...
View ArticleSeminole deputies shoot armed man wanted in Volusia County homicide, deputies...
The day after a woman’s body was found off a trail in the southwest area of Volusia County, Seminole deputies shot an armed suspect in her killing in Sanford Wednesday, hitting him at least five times...
View ArticleNicole Montalvo’s husband, father-in-law guilty of her murder, mutilation in...
After just 90 minutes, a jury found the estranged husband and father-in-law of St. Cloud woman Nicole Montalvo guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday for killing and dismembering her.
View Article6-year-old Orange County girl injured in accidental shooting
A 6-year-old girl was injured after a gun accidentally went off at a Pine Hills apartment complex Wednesday afternoon, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleDead woman found in woods near Orlando intersection, police say
A body was discovered Wednesday night in a forest adjacent to an Orlando intersection.
View ArticleFlorida gopher tortoise probe alleges unreported deaths, risky conditions for...
Florida wildlife authorities are investigating alleged violations of gopher tortoise protections, involving tortoise deaths and falsified permit information. The reptiles are a state-listed threatened...
View ArticleOrlando ‘anti-riot’ lawsuit lawyer was listed as ineligible to practice, but...
The Orlando attorney who filed a federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday over the state’s new anti-riot law had been listed as being barred from practicing law in Florida, according to the...
View ArticleCOVID in Florida: 6,684 new infections, 80 more Florida residents dead
Florida added 6,684 coronavirus cases Thursday to bring the cumulative total to 2,191,038. With 80 more fatalities, 34,696 Florida residents are now dead.
View ArticleFlorida Supreme Court kills amendment to legalize recreational marijuana
The Florida Supreme Court declared a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana “misleading,” effectively ending its chances of getting on the ballot in 2022.
View ArticleDigital COVID-19 vaccine records could be on way from Walmart, Winn-Dixie,...
People wondering about more ways to prove they’ve been vaccinated against coronavirus may soon have options from the retailers offering the shots.
View ArticleNewborn, mother killed in train crash in Polk County
A Florida woman and her newborn son were killed when an Amtrak train hit the Kia they were in, splitting the car in half.
View ArticleOrlando to heat up this weekend; chance of thunderstorms low
Following the cool evenings of the tail end of this week, Central Florida is getting toasty this weekend.
View ArticleCOVID in Florida: 5,464 new infections, 63 more Florida residents dead
Florida added 5,464 coronavirus cases Friday to bring the cumulative total to 2,196,502. With 63 more fatalities, 34,759 Florida residents are now dead.
View ArticleNew decal from Orange sheriff to inform first responders there are people...
Families with loved ones diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder can now request an “Occupant with autism” sticker through the Orange County Sheriff’s Office to place in a car or home window, to help...
View ArticleFlorida man arrested in Capitol riot said he was breaking into White House,...
Kenneth Kelly, 58, also sent text messages saying he entered the Capitol by breaking windows, an affidavit said. He turned himself in Friday at the Middle District of Florida U.S. Attorney’s Office in...
View ArticleOsceola sheriff, victims call for end to street racing after string of deaths
Joined at the vigil by the victims’ families and those of other victims of street racing at the corner of U.S. 192 and Secret Lake Drive on Friday, Osceola County Sheriff Marco López called for zero...
View ArticleMan shot to death in DeLand, deputies say
Spokesperson Laura Williams said deputies were called to the 600 block of West Ida Avenue for a shooting. Detectives learned a man was parked in a vehicle when several people with their faces covered...
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