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Former Orlando Commissioner Regina Hill Investigated for Abusing Power of Attorney and Financial Misconduct
The cloud of legal troubles continues to gather over former Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill, as an array of federal investigations and allegations have surfaced. ClickOrlando reports that new documents reveal a concurrent investigation by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, focused on the purchase of a home using federal loans for the mortgage. Details from the State Attorney’s Office pointedly accuse Hill of abusing the power of attorney granted by a 96-year-old woman, leading to the procurement of a $428,000 mortgage and the unauthorized diversion of over $100,000 for personal amenities, including cosmetic procedures.
Let us hear your questions for County Commission District 5 candidates
The four candidates for the seat that represents Winter Park will appear at a public forum on Aug. 6. Voters will have the chance to hear directly from Orange County Commission candidates for District 5, which represents Winter Park, at a public forum on Aug. 6 at Westminster Winter Park.
2 injured when scaffolding collapses at West Orange Trail in Apopka
APOPKA, Fla. – Two Orange County contract workers were injured Thursday morning when the scaffolding at a pedestrian bridge partially collapsed in Apopka, police said. The collapse happened around 8:30 a.m. on the West Orange Trail pedestrian bridge. The bridge remains closed. According to Apopka police, the workers on...
NWS Melbourne: More of the Same, Temperatures Will Reach the Low to Mid 90s With Heat Indices 100 to 106 Degrees
East- Central Florida - Friday July 26, 2024: The National Weather Service in Melbourne is predicting more of the same today across East-Central; Florida,. temperatures will reach the low to mid 90s with heat indices 100 to 106 degrees. However, greater moisture returns to the area today, bringing increased rain...
Northeast FL Surf Report #1 Friday 6:40 AM 07.26.2024
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Here's why standing near a tree during a storm is dangerous
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Seven people have been killed in the U.S. this year by lightning and two of them have been in Florida. Based on the past 10 years, the U.S. averages 12 lightning deaths through July 22. A 19-year-old man was struck and killed Sunday, June 30...
Scholastic spark: UF-bound Viera High grad awarded $20,000 robotics scholarship
A decade of interest in robotics for Viera High graduate paid off for Samantha Walsh, who recently was surprised to learn she'd won a $20,000 scholarship from Florida Power and Light's FIRST Robotics program. Every year, FPL awards the FIRST Robotics Scholarship to one Florida student with an interest in an engineering or...
24 SW Florida high school football questions we have entering the 2024 season
We're just about a month out from the Friday Night lights turning on for what promises to be a terrific 2024 high school football season. As we reflect on the wild ride that was the 2023 season, which included walkoff wins and intense rivalries, we have about a million questions heading into the upcoming fall slate.
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