Hearing set for Trayvon's social media records
George Zimmerman's attorneys will ask a judge to allow them to subpoena Trayvon Martin's school and social-media records at a hearing next week.
View ArticleFather, son charged after moonshine, pipe bombs found at Oviedo home
Police also seized drugs, a still and gun powderPlastic jugs of moonshine were seized Friday along with pipe bombs and drugs from an Oviedo residence, police said. The raid, prompted by a tip about...
View ArticleOsceola ordinance targets pill mills
Osceola County has approved an ordinance regulating pain clinics.
View ArticleOrange and Seminole reject virtual charter schools
SANFORD — For the second year in a row, school boards in Orange and Seminole counties have rejected a planned virtual charter school that had hoped to set up operations in the school districts.
View ArticleSeminole schools tax hike would hurt businesses, foes say
SANFORD — Supporters of a proposed hike in property taxes for Seminole County public schools, led by former Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy, say the increase would cost homeowners only about 30...
View ArticleCharred remains of The Senator will become artworks, more
For 3,500 years, The Senator stood in a wooded swampy area in what is now Seminole County until it caught fire and collapsed last January.
View ArticlePolice train on high-tech virtual gun range | Video
LAKE MARY – This is what Altamonte Springs police Lt. Darin Farber faced Wednesday: Two employees were trapped in a warehouse by a pair of gunmen. The hostages dashed around a corner and begged Farber...
View ArticleSanford gets new riverboat for St. Johns dinner cruises
The family that brought the Star of Sanford to the St. Johns River in the 1980s is getting back into the dinner cruise business with its latest boat, the Barbara Lee.
View ArticleNew York Times, CBS, NBC, others fight move to seal Zimmerman subpoenas
The New York Times, CBS News, NBC and several other media companies on Thursday challenged an attempt by prosecutors in the George Zimmerman murder case to keep secret any subpoenas issued by defense...
View ArticleOviedo man gave girl sex 'mission' in text messages, cops say
A 20-year-old Oviedo man was accused Thursday of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old Seminole County high school girl for three to six months and keeping pornographic images of her on his...
View ArticleMotive for Warlocks triple killing remains a mystery
Two of Central Florida's oldest motorcycle gangs, the Outlaws and the Warlocks, spent decades warring against each other.
View Article'They are still shooting!' 911 caller says during Warlock motorcycle gang attack
Three people were killed in September after waring members opened fire on one another at a Winter Springs VFW post.Police on Friday released the 911 tapes of the panicked callers present during a...
View ArticleO'Mara to depose eight Sanford cops next week
Defense attorney Mark O'Mara plans to depose eight Sanford cops and four Sanford fire-rescuers next week as George Zimmerman's team moves predictably into the next phase of its work, getting sworn...
View ArticleO'Mara: Zimmerman's brother does not speak for us
Defense attorney Mark O'Mara today published a blog post saying that a public relations campaign recently launched by George Zimmerman's brother is not something sanctioned by the defense team.
View ArticleBaby surrendered at Oviedo Fire Station under state law
Fire Chief said the healthy baby was taken to a local hospital and will be handed over to a state adoption agency.The Oviedo Fire Department received an infant that was surrendered by its parent under...
View ArticleWhen should you take keys from elderly drivers?
Angelo and Mary Virgona left their Apopka home for Orlando armed with a map, a GPS and a cellphone.
View ArticleYouth leagues struggle to find enough playing fields
It's a familiar scene played out on recreational fields across Central Florida almost any weekend morning this time of year: kids kicking soccer balls, wielding lacrosse sticks or punting footballs.
View ArticleDriver faces DUI manslaughter charge after crash in Avalon Park kills bicyclist
A crash in Avalon Park killed an adult bicyclist this afternoon.
View ArticleTrayvon Martin's parents launch website, CCE to 'shine light' on 'stand your...
On the eve of another meeting of the state task force reviewing "stand your ground," the parents of Trayvon Martin unveiled a new website and political committee aimed at changing the controversial law.
View ArticleGov. Rick Scott calls for review of community college presidents' contracts
Review follows financial scandal at Jacksonville college Gov. Rick Scott has asked his inspector general to investigate the contracts of community college presidents statewide amid a financial scandal...
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