Orlando on High Alert, NWS Warns of Dangerous Rip Currents and Large Waves Amidst Unseasonably Warm Weather
The National Weather Service in Melbourne warns of hazardous marine conditions in Orlando, including strong rip currents and high waves. It advises against ocean activities and notes high temperatures and potential scattered showers.
Apopka Centenarian and Civil Rights Witness, 103-Year-Old Lilly May Harper, Emphasizes the Power of the Vote
At 103, Lilly May Harper cast her vote in Apopka, Florida, symbolizing the progress of voting rights. She first voted in 2008 and inspires others with her steadfast commitment to democracy.
Orange County's Green Triumph: 1,700 Acres Saved from Development by Green PLACE Program
Orange County has conserved 1,700 acres of land through the Green PLACE program, using a $100 million fund set for ecological preservation. The program, backed by officials and environmentalists, aims to balance urban growth and biodiversity.
Orlando Woman Found Deceased in Georgia, Boyfriend Suspected of Murder After Confrontation with U.S. Marshals in Alabama
The body of Carmen Elsa Escalante Carrera was found in Georgia; her boyfriend, Jorge Javier Quintero, is a suspect in her death after being shot by U.S. Marshals in Alabama.
Winter Garden Announces Thanksgiving Office Closures and Solid Waste Collection Schedule
The City of Winter Garden has announced the closure of government offices for Thanksgiving and the suspension of trash collection on the holiday, resuming regular services the next regular collection day.
Teen Suspect to be Tried as Adult in Grim Orlando Halloween Tragedy, Prosecutors Serve Justice for the Slain and Wounded
The teen involved in the Orlando Halloween shooting will be charged as an adult for multiple counts, including Second Degree Murder, following a decision by the State Attorney's Office.












