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Florida man driving mom's new Porsche accused in deadly, fiery crash: 'I have his blood on my hands'
ORLANDO, Fla. - A Florida man was arrested on a warrant Monday, more than a year after he crashed a sports car that left another man dead, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Zachary Edward Kreusch, 21, of Winter Springs, was booked into the Seminole County jail on a charge...
Over 20 roaches found in Orange City restaurant, roach excrement found in NSB restaurant
Florida's digital database of restaurant health inspections is updated regularly with information on which local restaurants pass and fail. The database can be searched by county or by restaurant name. You will see which restaurants were fined and forced to close temporarily. Disclaimer: The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation describes an inspection report...
22-year-old Shot and Killed While Selling Headphones in Sanford, FL
SANFORD, Fla. – A 22-year-old man was shot and died Saturday night outside a Sanford, Florida, home while attempting to sell a set of headphones, according to authorities. According to Sanford police, officers responded to reports of a shooting soon after 9:30 p.m. Saturday at West 3rd Street and Pomegranate Avenue. Officers discovered a white pickup truck half submerged in a retention pond near the intersection, and 22-year-old Brandon Leo of Orlando was found dead inside.
Rabid cat in Polk County dies after day after biting owner trying to break up feline fight: PCSO
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - A cat is the third confirmed case of rabies in Polk County this year. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says animal control officers were sent to Avenue T NW in Winter Haven on Friday after a report of a cat owner being scratched and bitten while breaking up a fight between his two cats.
Florida Republican leaders weigh in on Biden’s campaign exit announcement
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Florida Sen. Rick Scott stopped in Kissimmee on Monday and spoke out following President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will not seek re-election come November. In a statement, Scott said Biden “is not capable of serving as president for the next six months and needs...
School of Rock bringing show to Central Florida venue
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – School of Rock is not just a movie, it’s a real program with more than 335 schools across the country. Actually, this program got its start before the film. There’s two locations here in Central Florida, including Orlando and Oviedo. Two more locations in...
River otter suspected of killing swans, duck at Orlando's Lake Eola Park, city says
ORLANDO, Fla. - A river otter is believed to be responsible for the deaths of two Australian black swans and one duck at Orlando's Lake Eola Park. The City of Orlando said when the otter was discovered on Monday, July 15, officials promptly contacted the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Orange County Animal Services for guidance.
Need help with insurance? ‘Fixing Problems for Floridians Fair’ heads to Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. – Experts in a number of fields will gather in Orlando for what’s being called the ‘Fixing Problems for Floridians Fair,” according to a news release. The event, announced by Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, will take place on Wednesday at the Hilton Altamonte Springs located at 350 Northlake Blvd from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Historic Rose Building put on market
A historic building in the Downtown Entertainment District has just been put on the market. The Historic Rose Building was originally built in 1924 and was designed by Murry S. King for Walter Rose, a local developer and future state senator. King had planned for the building to be the base of a 10-story office building, but due to the Great Depression, Rose was forced to abandon those plans. Rose often incorporated his name into his projects, including Rose Isle, Rosemere, and Rosearden neighborhoods, and the rose in the cartouche of the building was another nod to his family.
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