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17-year-old accused of attempted murder in Orlando shooting, police say
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (169+ words) Orlando police late Thursday announced the arrest of a 17-year-old boy in connection with a shooting that occurred several days earlier along East Colonial Drive. The teen will face charges including attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault with a firearm, and…...
'Kindest soul': Loved ones mourn Michigan man killed by lightning in Celebration
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (533+ words) Loved ones are mourning a 20-year-old Michigan man who deputies say died because of a lightning strike near downtown Celebration, just one week after he moved to Central Florida to begin working in the Disney College Program. "I just can't…...
Man accused in Daytona Beach shooting said alleged victim was swinging knife at him, police say
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (336+ words) A man arrested last month in Daytona Beach is accused of shooting another man who he said was swinging at him with a box cutter, according to police. Patrick Fowler, 23, of Daytona Beach, faces a charge of aggravated battery with…...
SeaWorld is free for Florida educators for the next year
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (242+ words) Florida educators can go to SeaWorld for free for the next year WESH Eligible Florida-certified K-12 classroom teachers can now apply for the SeaWorld Florida Teacher Card It gives year-round access to animal experiences, conservation stories and educational inspiration The SeaWorld…...
Hispanic Heritage Month events: Where to celebrate in Central Florida
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (87+ words) Hispanic Heritage Month events are kicking off across Central Florida, bringing festivities and activities that highlight the rich traditions and culture. >> Para leer en español, haga clic aquí Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Here's…...
Florida driver returns to scene after hitting, killing man: FHP
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (132+ words) A 29-year-old man was hit by a car while walking on the side of the road in Marion County on Wednesday morning, Florida Highway Patrol says. The man was pronounced deceased on scene. It happened just after 8 a.m. on County Road…...
Deadly multi-vehicle crash shuts down SR-33 in Lake County
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (78+ words) A deadly crash has shut down a stretch of SR-33 in Groveland, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 6 a.m. on Wednesday near Pine Island Road. Three vehicles are involved in the crash. The road is…...
Fake signs promote opening of popular store, hotel in Seminole County
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (323+ words) Signs for a Trader Joe's and a Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Seminole County have sparked widespread attention online – but the signs are fake, WESH 2 has confirmed. The Trader Joe's sign was placed on Third Street and Palmetto Avenue…...
Doggy daycare owner arrested in Volusia County after hidden camera found in bathroom, deputies say
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (122+ words) The owner of a doggy daycare in New Smyrna Beach was arrested after a hidden camera was discovered in the bathroom, deputies said. The Volusia Sheriff's Office responded to Dog Dayz Inn on Saturday after employees discovered the camera hidden…...
Deadly crash shuts down stretch of CR-470 in Sumter County
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (134+ words) A deadly crash has shut down a stretch of CR-470 in Sumter County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened just before 7 on Tuesday morning on CR-470 at CR-531 in Sumterville. Drivers should avoid the area…...