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State agents and auditors have opened inquiries into the Concorde Estates CDD after residents flagged a rapid $900,000 spending spike and missing filings.
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A stabbing at Ferran Park left one man injured and prompted Eustis Police Chief Craig Capri to press the city for homelessness services as patrols ramp up.
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Permit filings show Jersey Mike's plans for a unit at 3280 Howland Blvd in Deltona; an opening date has not been announced.
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.
Politics & Govt in ...
State officials handed out $1.7M to Volusia and Flagler law enforcement to reimburse 287(g) immigration‑enforcement costs; Flagler received the largest share.
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A Florida WARN notice shows DHL will phase out operations at its Lakeland distribution center, putting 203 jobs at risk with the first cuts in April.
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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Dense fog will slow Thursday’s commute in Orlando and reduce visibility this morning. Highs near 75°F; a better chance of storms arrives Sunday.
Real Estate & Development in ...
BDT & MSD Partners, tied to Michael Dell, is set to buy the Four Seasons Resort Orlando for about $750M, part of a larger package that signals strength in luxury hotels.
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Orlando City SC unveils a gold "Sunken Treasure Kit" inspired by Florida's 1715 Treasure Fleet, and will sport the jersey through the 2027-2028 season.
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The Shingle Creek Transit District meets Feb. 11 to review a proposal for underground tunnels that could link Epic Universe with Universal Orlando and ease International Drive traffic.
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A hard freeze left the shoreline at Circle B strewn with thousands of dead tilapia; park officials say scavengers and decomposition will restore the marsh.
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