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Daytona Beach City Commission tables contentious vote on city manager contract
Read full article: Daytona Beach City Commission tables contentious vote on city manager contractThe fate of Daytona Beach’s city manager remains up in the air after the city commission did not vote on whether to renew his contract or not. Instead, in a split vote, they decided to table it.
Brush fire concerns rise among worst drought Florida has seen since 2001
Read full article: Brush fire concerns rise among worst drought Florida has seen since 2001Despite the rain we’ve seen over the last week in Central Florida, the entire state remains in a drought. It’s officially the worst one we’ve seen since 2001, that’s according to Rick Dolan with the Florida Forest Service.
Man drives into Brevard County canal with ex in car, deputies say
Read full article: Man drives into Brevard County canal with ex in car, deputies sayA man is behind bars after allegedly strangling his ex-girlfriend, hitting a BCSO unit, fleeing the scene, then driving himself and his ex into the Barge Canal.
I-4 eastbound reopens in Seminole County after deputies clear suspicious truck
Read full article: I-4 eastbound reopens in Seminole County after deputies clear suspicious truckLaw enforcement agencies in Seminole have reopened the eastbound lanes of I-4, after concerns about explosives in a truck on the interstate.
Lawsuit seeks an injunction to block historic Hungerford Property deal
Read full article: Lawsuit seeks an injunction to block historic Hungerford Property dealThe Association for the Preservation of the Eatonville Community is suing the Orange County School Board over the sale of the Hungerford School property claiming the board engaged in illegal backroom dealings, which violates Florida's Sunshine Law.
Britt Road in Lake County one step closer to being fully reopened
Read full article: Britt Road in Lake County one step closer to being fully reopenedA milestone achievement for a Britt Road in Lake County. Officials just signed the last legal document needed for a key drainage easement. Now, all that's needed it the approval of a water management district permit and FDOT permit. Then a contractor will be selected and work will begin and getting the road back open.
Body matching description of missing teen with autism found in Maitland lake, officials say
Read full article: Body matching description of missing teen with autism found in Maitland lake, officials sayA body matching the description Na'Sean Kirkland, who went missing on Saturday in Maitland, has been found.
17-year-old fatally shot at Kissimmee house party remembered during candlelit vigil
Read full article: 17-year-old fatally shot at Kissimmee house party remembered during candlelit vigilIn the wake of the pain of losing 17-year-old Qvarious McCloud, family and friends come together during a candlelit vigil to remember the teen.
All options on the table on how Groveland will spend repayment money from Kroger
Read full article: All options on the table on how Groveland will spend repayment money from KrogerThe City of Groveland is exploring all options when it comes to how they will be spending the repayment money they received from Kroger. This comes after the facility shut its doors earlier this year, leaving about a thousand people without a job. Council says they need a better picture on where the city could be at in the next decade.
Remains of Winter Haven native and fallen army soldier returned to Polk County
Read full article: Remains of Winter Haven native and fallen army soldier returned to Polk CountyThe remains of Winter Haven native and fallen army solider Major Cody Khork were returned to Polk County Wednesday afternoon. He was killed while serving the U.S. in Kuwait during Operation Epic Fury.