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Winter Park police established a large crime scene near Railroad Avenue on Feb. 17; Pennsylvania Avenue was briefly closed and reopened around 6:30 a.m. Officials have released few details.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Avanath paid $73.5M for the 336-unit Retreat at Valencia, keeping half the apartments income-restricted while promising resident services.
A 55-year-old Kissimmee man was arrested after a Carter Drive shooting left two brothers critically injured. Detectives are asking the public to call CrimeLine with tips.
A Winter Park man was arrested after troopers used PIT maneuvers to end a 94 mph chase on I-4. He faces fleeing and alleged drug charges.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Florida Senate committee added a $4M appropriation to compensate descendants of the Groveland Four; the bill now heads to the Senate floor but still needs House approval.
A fire on Long Pond Drive in Seminole County left nine people homeless, with firefighters responding around 11:27 p.m. No injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.
Remains found in 2009 are confirmed to be Ernest Joe Manzanares, who went missing in 1988 while reportedly confronting family members involved in criminal activity.
Retail & Industry in ...
Illumus is set to close its Titusville plant and cut 84 jobs, affecting manufacturing, customer-service and engineering roles on the Space Coast.
Weather & Environment in ...
Patchy morning fog clears to sun with highs near 77°F; rain and gusty south winds increase Sunday night.
Ex-coach at Mount Dora High, Colby Erskin, was arrested on child solicitation charges involving inappropriate messages to a minor during his previous tenure at South Plantation High School.
Melbourne police are searching for 24‑year‑old Eric Jordon Jerry after officers say he attacked two officers and fled near Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital.
A cybertip led Polk County detectives to hundreds of alleged child‑sex‑abuse files and a separate video of animal abuse at a Davenport home.
A man was arrested after allegedly sending Facebook messages that threatened Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson; authorities say he faces multiple charges including aggravated stalking.
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