‘No Kings’ protest draws thousands in Seminole County
Read full article: ‘No Kings’ protest draws thousands in Seminole CountyThousands of protesters lined U.S. 17-92 in Seminole County Saturday as demonstrators gathered in both Casselberry and Lake Mary to voice their opposition to President Donald Trump and his policies.
8-year-old boy shot inside Casselberry apartment was not intended target, police say
Read full article: 8-year-old boy shot inside Casselberry apartment was not intended target, police sayAn 8-year-old boy was shot and wounded in Casselberry, and a second victim may be connected to the shooting, police said.
Experience authentic German traditions at Casselberry’s Oktoberfest
Read full article: Experience authentic German traditions at Casselberry’s OktoberfestCentral Florida’s longest-running Oktoberfest celebration brings authentic German culture, cuisine, and entertainment to Casselberry for its 62nd year.
‘The little city that could:’ Casselberry’s food truck event draws residents for music, art
Read full article: ‘The little city that could:’ Casselberry’s food truck event draws residents for music, artOn the second Friday of every month, Lake Concord Park comes alive with food, music and art at Casselberry Food Trucks.
Casselberry volunteers transform yards in ‘Neighbor to Neighbor’ event
Read full article: Casselberry volunteers transform yards in ‘Neighbor to Neighbor’ eventVolunteers from across Casselberry spent Saturday morning clearing overgrown yards, hauling away junk, and helping homeowners bring their properties up to code as part of the Neighbor to Neighbor event organized by the local nonprofit Community Flourishing Initiatives.
Seminole County hit-and-run suspect dragged victim’s bike for over a mile after the crash, affidavit says
Read full article: Seminole County hit-and-run suspect dragged victim’s bike for over a mile after the crash, affidavit saysA husband and wife arrested after a deadly hit-and-run crash were both granted bond by a judge Thursday afternoon, despite concerns from prosecutors that the couple was “packing their bags” after the incident this weekend.
News 6 speaks with the voices behind ‘What’s Up Casselberry?’ podcast
Read full article: News 6 speaks with the voices behind ‘What’s Up Casselberry?’ podcastMeet the voices behind “What’s Up Casselberry?” - a local podcast that’s approaching its 180th episode and putting a spotlight on the heart of this Florida community.
Did you know Casselberry has its own improv troupe?
Read full article: Did you know Casselberry has its own improv troupe?Casselberry’s Secret Lake Park has it all: scenic nature, basketball and tennis courts, playgrounds for kids, and even a weekly improv comedy show that transforms the recreation center into a laughter-filled comedy club every Friday night.
Casselberry honors police captain’s 25-year legacy as he prepares to lead Dade City force
Read full article: Casselberry honors police captain’s 25-year legacy as he prepares to lead Dade City forceCasselberry Police Captain William Nas received an emotional send-off from city officials Tuesday as he prepares to take the helm as police chief in Dade City after serving the Casselberry community for 25 years.
Casselberry nonprofit hosts Summer Fun Day for adults with disabilities
Read full article: Casselberry nonprofit hosts Summer Fun Day for adults with disabilitiesMusic, laughter and games marked a special celebration at INSPIRE Central Florida on Thursday, as specialists and staff gathered for their Summer Fun Day celebration at the Casselberry facility.
Family jam recipe solves financial pickle for Casselberry student’s prestigious trip
Read full article: Family jam recipe solves financial pickle for Casselberry student’s prestigious tripJacob Tolle just finished his sophomore year at Lake Howell High School, where his teachers selected him for a once-in-a-lifetime educational trip to Iceland. The sticky situation: he didn’t think his family could afford it. The sweet solution: his great-grandmother’s famous strawberry and fig jam recipe.
‘America has not lost its soul:’ Hundreds protest against Donald Trump in Casselberry
Read full article: ‘America has not lost its soul:’ Hundreds protest against Donald Trump in CasselberryHundreds of protesters gathered at the intersection of S.R. 436 and Howell Branch Road in Casselberry Thursday, just one of the nationwide protests dubbed “No Kings.”
MetroPlan Orlando backs Casselberry’s ‘Road to Zero’ pedestrian safety project
Read full article: MetroPlan Orlando backs Casselberry’s ‘Road to Zero’ pedestrian safety projectA plan to improve pedestrian safety in Casselberry could take another step forward after an endorsement from MetroPlan Orlando.
Casselberry OKs agreement with ICE, says they can opt out if they have a ‘bad experience’
Read full article: Casselberry OKs agreement with ICE, says they can opt out if they have a ‘bad experience’Another Central Florida city signed a resolution to have their police officers train with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — but not without hesitation.
Roaches, sewage and more — Here’s why these Central Florida restaurants were forced to close
Read full article: Roaches, sewage and more — Here’s why these Central Florida restaurants were forced to closeLast week, nearly a dozen restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a state health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.
Casselberry police introduces full-body harness for safer restraints. Here’s how it works
Read full article: Casselberry police introduces full-body harness for safer restraints. Here’s how it worksIn a significant advancement in law enforcement techniques, the Casselberry Police Department has adopted a new method for restraining individuals who resist arrest.
Here are the people involved in the brazen Winter Springs carjacking, murder case
Read full article: Here are the people involved in the brazen Winter Springs carjacking, murder caseInvestigators have discovered that several other criminal cases are somehow tied to this carjacking, raising even more questions about why it happened.
Bicyclist dies after hit-and-run crash on Creeks Bend Drive at Red Bud Lake Road, troopers say
Read full article: Bicyclist dies after hit-and-run crash on Creeks Bend Drive at Red Bud Lake Road, troopers sayA 28-year-old Casselberry man faces charges after he struck a bicyclist in Seminole County before fleeing the scene, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Did you know that Hollywood’s ‘most beautiful woman’ died a recluse in this Central Florida city?
Read full article: Did you know that Hollywood’s ‘most beautiful woman’ died a recluse in this Central Florida city?Did you know that Hedy Lamarr, one of the most popular actresses of her day, was also a brilliant inventor?
Silver Alert issued for man missing out of Casselberry
Read full article: Silver Alert issued for man missing out of CasselberryA Florida Silver Alert was issued for James Martin Jr., 80, who was last seen in the area of the 1400 block of Lake Shore Drive in Casselberry, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
‘Frustrations and emotions:’ Casselberry responds to online outrage after Milton
Read full article: ‘Frustrations and emotions:’ Casselberry responds to online outrage after MiltonJust hours after Hurricane Milton swept across the state, city officials issued the social media post to remind residents that they must apply for a permit before beginning storm repairs.
‘Bad look:’ Casselberry sparks outrage online with Facebook post after Milton
Read full article: ‘Bad look:’ Casselberry sparks outrage online with Facebook post after MiltonJust hours after Hurricane Milton left the state, the social media post reminded residents that they must apply for a permit before beginning storm repairs.
‘This branch fell right beside me:’ Helene sends tree through roof of Casselberry Home
Read full article: ‘This branch fell right beside me:’ Helene sends tree through roof of Casselberry HomeNews 6 drove through Casselberry Friday morning and saw a few downed trees and branches. A spokesperson for the county says the damage was minimal, but there is some debris and power outages.
Seminole County election results in the Florida Primary on Aug. 20, 2024
Read full article: Seminole County election results in the Florida Primary on Aug. 20, 2024Supervisor of Elections, school board and city positions are just some of the seats up on the ballot in Seminole County for the statewide primary on Aug. 20.
Firefighters honor Winter Springs resident who saved woman in fiery crash with transformer
Read full article: Firefighters honor Winter Springs resident who saved woman in fiery crash with transformerThe Seminole County Fire Department will honor a Winter Springs resident who sprang into action and helped save a car crash victim earlier this year.
Central Florida nonprofit offers virtual reality career training to former inmates
Read full article: Central Florida nonprofit offers virtual reality career training to former inmatesIt's a ground-breaking way of teaching a skill in days, not months, that former jail inmates can use to get a job as soon as they graduate from the training.
Heavy wind destroys awning, car at Casselberry gas station amid strong storms
Read full article: Heavy wind destroys awning, car at Casselberry gas station amid strong stormsNews 6 went to the scene on Thursday night, discovering that the awning collapsed on top of a car — and that people were inside the vehicle.
WHO’S WHO? Here are the figures involved in mysterious Winter Springs carjacking case
Read full article: WHO’S WHO? Here are the figures involved in mysterious Winter Springs carjacking caseInvestigators have discovered that several other criminal cases are somehow tied to this carjacking, raising even more questions about why it happened.
Seminole County deputy posed as dead man to catch suspected murderer
Read full article: Seminole County deputy posed as dead man to catch suspected murdererA Seminole County sheriff’s deputy investigating a fatal drug overdose posed as the dead man while placing phone calls and sending text messages to the victim’s suspected drug dealer, court records show.
‘Most beautiful woman in the world:’ Hollywood icon spent final years alone in this Central Florida city
Read full article: ‘Most beautiful woman in the world:’ Hollywood icon spent final years alone in this Central Florida cityDid you know that Hedy Lamarr, one of the most popular actresses of her day, was also a brilliant inventor?
WHO’S WHO? Here are the figures involved in mysterious Winter Springs carjacking case
Read full article: WHO’S WHO? Here are the figures involved in mysterious Winter Springs carjacking caseInvestigators have discovered that several other criminal cases are somehow tied to this carjacking, raising even more questions about why it happened.
‘I need my gun back:’ Man accused of running from Casselberry gun range with stolen handgun
Read full article: ‘I need my gun back:’ Man accused of running from Casselberry gun range with stolen handgunPolice said they were called to the Shoot Straight gun shop and shooting range after the firearm was reported stolen on Tuesday.
Fire damages two homes in Casselberry, possibly started by downed power line
Read full article: Fire damages two homes in Casselberry, possibly started by downed power lineA fire that damaged two homes in Casselberry was possibly sparked by a downed power line, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.
Florida woman arrested after attack on person with service dog at Goodwill
Read full article: Florida woman arrested after attack on person with service dog at GoodwillPolice said they learned from the victim that she had been shopping with her service dog when the woman “became upset about the dog being in the aisle."
2 hospitalized, power outage reported after fiery crash with transformer in Seminole County
Read full article: 2 hospitalized, power outage reported after fiery crash with transformer in Seminole CountyThe SCFD announced that there was a resulting power outage nearby, though crews with Duke Energy were on the scene.
Winter Park Crew offering free ‘Learn to Row Experience’ for students interested in the sport
Read full article: Winter Park Crew offering free ‘Learn to Row Experience’ for students interested in the sportYou've undoubtedly heard of "The Boys in The Boat," a book-turned-movie directed by George Clooney
Worker at Casselberry care center accused of beating patient with dementia
Read full article: Worker at Casselberry care center accused of beating patient with dementiaA worker at a group home in Seminole County was arrested after a patient was found with facial fractures and severe bruising, according to the police department.
Own a gun? Here’s what you can be charged with in Florida if a child accesses it
Read full article: Own a gun? Here’s what you can be charged with in Florida if a child accesses itThe 11-year-old accused of taking a loaded gun from his mother's car and shooting two 13-year-olds at an Apopka Pop Warner game is now at least the third time in Central Florida over the past several months where a child has gotten access to a gun and fired it.
Casselberry community pushes for sea wall as Lake Kathryn erodes backyards
Read full article: Casselberry community pushes for sea wall as Lake Kathryn erodes backyardsResidents of a Casselberry mobile home community say they are glad Hurricane Idalia spared them, but they claim erosion from other storms has caused their homes to sink.
Man accused of molesting, harassing women on Kewannee Trail in Seminole County
Read full article: Man accused of molesting, harassing women on Kewannee Trail in Seminole CountyDeputies said that they were called to Flaming Arrow Court in Casselberry around 9:01 a.m. on Friday after receiving reports about a “suspicious incident” that happened along the trail nearby.
Arrest made in series of armed commercial robberies in Orlando, Casselberry, police say
Read full article: Arrest made in series of armed commercial robberies in Orlando, Casselberry, police sayA 24-year-old man accused in three commercial robberies in Orlando and another in Casselberry was booked into jail Friday, according to the Orlando Police Department.
Man dead, accused killer on the run after shooting at Casselberry apartment complex
Read full article: Man dead, accused killer on the run after shooting at Casselberry apartment complexA man died after police said his girlfriend’s nephew shot him during an argument at a Casselberry apartment complex on Thursday.
Casselberry to hold car show, rock ‘n’ blues concert for Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Casselberry to hold car show, rock ‘n’ blues concert for Memorial Day weekendThe city of Casselberry invites you to honor the fallen this Memorial Weekend with a car show and rock ‘n’ blues concert at Lake Concord Park.
Reward upped to $10K for French bulldogs reported stolen from Casselberry woman’s yard
Read full article: Reward upped to $10K for French bulldogs reported stolen from Casselberry woman’s yardA five-digit cash reward is now posted for the return of a Casselberry woman’s two missing French bulldogs, reported stolen last month.
Insider extra: Casselberry police exceed national average in number of female officers
Read full article: Insider extra: Casselberry police exceed national average in number of female officersThe Casselberry Police Department represents the changing face of law enforcement – the department now has a staff comprised of 32%, nearly 1 in 3.