Mayors: All Scott’s Concerns on High Speed Rail Addressed
With less than one day remaining to reach an agreement on High Speed Rail, the Gov. Rick Scott and the Mayors supporting the project have reached an impasse. Today, the Mayors of Tampa, Orlando, Lakeland and Miami sent a letter to the Governor addressing the remaining concerns he expressed in a meeting Monday evening.
Orlando is the #1 Spring Break Destination
Orlando knocked out Las Vegas as the number one Spring Break destination in 2011, Orbitz announced on Thursday.
Mother, Boyfriend Charged in Beating Death of 3-Year-Old Boy
The mother of a toddler, who died last Tuesday and her boyfriend, have been arrested for beating to death the 3-year-old boy for wetting his pants.
Residents Warned of Risks from Wildfire Smoke
The Orange County Health Department warned residents and visitors on Thursday, to limit exposure to smoke from wildfires and be mindful of health problems associated with long term exposures.
Police: Bodies of Two Children Found Floating in Florida Canal
The bodies of two children were found stuffed into luggage and found floating in a south Florida canal on Wednesday and police are trying to identify them.
Deputies: Elderly Couple Shot, Husband Dead, Wife Critical
Deputies found an elderly man dead and his wife critically injured in their home on Thursday and they suspect that the shooter was one of the victims.
Father Accidentally Runs Over, Kills Daughter, Injures Another
A Sanford father accidentally ran over and killed his daughter on Thursday and left another woman in serious condition, police said.
Latin Talent Spices Up SeaWorld
From March 12 through April 2, award-winning Latin artists will heat up SeaWorld during Central Florida’s can’t miss Latin festival, Viva La Música.
Deputies: Suspect Barricades Himself in East Orange Home
A man wanted for an armed carjacking in Connecticut, barricaded himself inside a home on Orange County’s East side Thursday morning, deputies said.
