United Way Hires Two Team Members
Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW), Central Florida’s most comprehensive health and human services agency, has hired Wendy Jackson and Tammy Clelland as account executives in the resource development department.
Whoa! Florida’s Jobless Rate is 7.2 Percent
Florida's unemployment rate declined to 7.2 percent in April from 7.5 percent the previous month, Florida Department of Economic Opportunity announced Friday.…
Report: Orange County Crime Rate Drops
Orange County and the surrounding municipalities' crime rate dropped by 4 percent in 2012 when compared with 2011, according to statistics released by the Florida…
Jodie Arias Trial: Tearful Statements from Travis’ Siblings
After a very emotional day in which Travis Alexander's brother and younger sister read tearful victim impact statements in the penalty phase of the Jodie…
Organized Retail Theft Ring Smashed, 16 Arrested
Investigators have smashed an organized retail theft ring leading to the arrest of 16 people in Polk County.…
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What’s Your Price? Women Dating-for-Dollars
Orlando grabs second place state-wide where women signed up to "date-for-dollars" according to data released by "WhatsYourPrice.com, the…
Police Hunt for Armed Raceway Robber
Police would like help in identifying this hoodlum who robbed a store clerk on May 3, as he…
Duval County has a New Health Director
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) has named Dr. Kelli T. Wells, as the new Director of the…
Florida Drivers getting Scammed with Shortened Yellow Lights
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) surreptitiously changed the state's policy on traffic signals, allowing local cities and counties…
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