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Used fireworks sitting in garage spark smoky Seminole County house fire
LONGWOOD, Fla. — Multiple residents had to leave their Seminole County home on Thursday night after fireworks sparked a damaging house fire, officials say. According to the Seminole County Fire Department, officials responded to an occupied home along Alaqua Drive in Longwood late at night on the Fourth of July.
Another lawsuit filed in shooting that wounded 10 at Sanford event venue
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Another lawsuit has been filed following a shooting at a Seminole County event venue in which 10 people, including an NFL player, were injured. The shooting happened in April at Cabana Live near Sanford. The suspect, 16-year-old Christopher Bouie, could be seen on surveillance video...
Heat advisory issued for Central Florida with heat index that could hit 110
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for parts of Central Florida on Friday as it forecasts the head index to climb to 110 degrees. The advisory is in effect for the inland counties of east Central Florida including Lake, Seminole, Orange and Osceola, and runs from noon to 6 p.m. “An increased risk for heat-related illness exists. This level of heat can affect anyone without ...
Fireworks spark house fire in Seminole County
LONGWOOD, Fla. - Used fireworks are to blame for a house fire that displaced several residents at a Seminole County home on the evening of the 4th of July, officials said. The Seminole County Fire Department said it happened Thursday night at a home located at 2416 Alqua Drive in Longwood.
Off-duty Florida deputy kills family dog after it charges him while walking own dog
CASSELBERRY, Fla. - A Casselberry family is mourning the loss of their dog after Seminole County deputies say it was shot by an off-duty deputy who was walking his own dog on the sidewalk. The sheriff's office says the deputy was a dog lover, who didn't want things to end this way.
Burglars break car windows, steal from firefighters at 2 Seminole County stations
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Two Seminole County fire stations are now among five in Central Florida where a wave of car burglaries was reported over the weekend. The Seminole County Fire Department on Wednesday confirmed eight vehicle break-ins were reported early Sunday at Fire Station 12, with another four vehicle break-ins at Fire Station 14, both in Altamonte Springs.
Law Offices of Grace Anne Glavin and Morgan Title Company
To fully appreciate the accomplishments of Grace Anne Glavin, Esq., one must first understand how far she has come in the four decades she has practiced law. The product of a respected New York judge and prominent New Deal politician, Grace met the many challenges that a female attorney had to overcome back in the 1980s. For five years, she was the ONLY woman employed at a renowned banking and general civil practice law firm in Syracuse.
Oviedo Home Attic Scorched by Lightning Strike, No Injuries Reported
Over the weekend, a lightning strike in Oviedo resulted in an attic fire, according to the Seminole County Fire Department. The incident, which occurred at a residence on Kimberwicke Circle, drew a swift response from firefighters on Saturday evening. As reported by WFTV, the bolt struck a dryer vent, which caused a "small smoldering fire" in the home's attic space.
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