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Orlando's longtime mayor says property taxes cost residents under $7 a day for police, fire and parks — and Amendment 3 could change that fast.
Charles Davis and Christina Hollerbach face off Tuesday for Sanford's open mayor's seat, with a third candidate's withdrawn votes not counting.
Parks & Nature in ...
The $1.8 million walk-up park sits right in front of Panther Lake Elementary and skips restrooms and parking on purpose.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
The rollover on Jones Avenue marks another fatal crash on a corridor with a history of deadly wrecks near Zellwood.
Joseph J. Zdrodowski, who has dementia, was found safe after his silver Nissan Rogue was spotted near Waterford Lakes.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Permits reveal a code-named project to build a static fire stand near SpaceX's Roberts Road hub on the Space Coast.
Kaylee Kennedy, 19, died in a DeLeon Springs crash in 2024. Her father, a sheriff's deputy, found two FHP reports that didn't match.
Firefighters found the man inside after putting out a pre-dawn blaze on Kaiser Avenue. The cause remains under investigation.
A missing mirror helped deputies match a Ford F-150 to a Vero Beach hit-and-run that killed a 48-year-old man on his e-bike.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
The first 1,000 guests score a Mako 10th-anniversary poster and lanyard when the Orlando park marks National Roller Coaster Day next Sunday.
Francisco Valenzuela Fernandez, 46, died on a stretch of track long considered Brightline's safest. The train sat idle for over two hours afterward.
Olivia Noguera was recovering from a prior head injury when a brawl at Knights Library left her with a brain bleed, friends say.
Arnold Palmer Hospital has already treated over 120 kids for e-bike and scooter injuries in 2026, more than all of last year combined.
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