Groveland City Council to Debate Charter Changes for Member Suspension Powers Following Racial Controversy
The Groveland City Council is debating changes to the city charter that could allow for the suspension or removal of members following a controversial incident involving Councilwoman Judith Fike's social media posts.
Florida's Turnpike Northbound Shut Down in Osceola County After Semi-Truck Fire Near Kenansville
A semi-truck carrying sugar caught fire on Florida's Turnpike in Osceola County, causing northbound lane closures near mile marker 204. Traffic was disrupted, and authorities are investigating.
Orlando Trial Begins for Lawrence Dority, Accused of Murdering Former Magic Player Adreian Payne
The trial for Lawrence Dority, accused of second-degree murder for the 2022 shooting of ex-Orlando Magic player Adreian Payne, begins with self-defense claims under Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law.
Presumed Remains of Missing Man Michael Connell Found in Ocala National Forest, Lake County Sheriff’s Office Investigating
Human remains found in the Ocala National Forest have been identified as Michael Connell, a missing man from Lake County. His bike was found at the location prior to the discovery. The investigation into his death is ongoing.












