A driver was caught driving at 100mph last month, resulting in a charge under Florida’s “Super Speeder” law, according to the Ocoee Police Department.
A West Orlando food distribution organized by Southeastern Food Bank helped more than 700 families as rising gas and grocery prices drive more Central Florida residents to seek food assistance.
Abedinecho Katue, 46, was arrested last week after Orlando police said he entered the hospital room of an amputee patient last year and sexually assaulted her.
More traffic could soon fill roads near the intersection off Fuller’s Cross Road now that the new $1 billion sports and entertainment complex is set to roll in.
Last week, half a dozen eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.
For years, some drivers in Ocoee have advocated for a light at what they say is an over congested and crash-prone intersection.
East Crown Point Road remains closed, despite promises that repairs would only take a few weeks. Months after heavy rains tore up a neighborhood road, drivers in Winter Garden are still taking detours. Now, Orange County says the roadway should reopen next week.
Orange County now leads the state of Florida in reported cases of Legionnaires’ disease, as questions grow about whether residents and workers may have been exposed at more than one location.
Colonial Drive Family Dentistry helped community members smile brighter this holiday season by providing free tooth extractions, marking their 11th year of the charitable initiative.
The investigation linked the account to Taylor Dorsey through phone numbers, recovery emails, and IP addresses. It also revealed she was communicating with Stephon Anderson, a federal inmate, who had unauthorized access to a cell phone in prison and was exchanging child sexual abuse material with her.
Another nine eateries across Central Florida were forced to close their doors after a visit from a health inspector last week, according to state records.
A Kissimmee woman was seriously injured in an Ocoee crash during which she rear-ended an Orange County deputy’s marked patrol car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A traffic stop along the Florida Turnpike on Tuesday morning ended with six passengers fleeing on foot, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The city of Ocoee marked the 105th remembrance of the 1920 Ocoee Massacre this weekend with a ceremony honoring the victims and descendants of a deadly and violent Election Day attack.
East Crown Point Road is washed out just north of East Fullers Cross Road in Ocoee. The road is closed in both directions. Orange County officials say the road remains closed because of the torrential rains from Sunday’s storms.
Two separate violent encounters involving adults accused of attacking teens on e-bikes are under investigation in Central Florida, one in Ocoee and another in Oviedo.
An Ocoee man was put behind bars last week after a traffic flareup involving some children in his neighborhood, according to the police department.
Ocoee Police appear to be stepping up arrests of people who are homeless and sleeping outside. Five people, mainly white men in their mid-fifties, were arrested between Aug. 28 and Sept. 17, Vox Populi reports.
Ocoee is challenging a decision by the Florida Department of Commerce to reject the city’s revised comprehensive plan because of a controversial new state law that limits how local governments deal with growth.
The journey hasn’t been easy. As a night-shift ICU nurse and mom, Jwan Nguyen knew something had to give.
Newly-released surveillance video shows the moments leading up to an Ocoee officer opening fire on a driver of a stolen vehicle.
Skeletal remains found near the Florida Turnpike in 2016 have been identified as a 90-year-old man who was reported missing in Orange County several years prior, according to the Ocoee Police Department.
News 6 is uncovering new details about a woman in a stolen SUV who was shot and killed by an Ocoee police officer at a Publix parking lot Sunday.
A man serving more than two decades for drug trafficking is now accused of orchestrating the murder of an informant who was set to testify against him in 2022.
Following such changes in downtown as the ordinance requiring special permits to sell alcohol past midnight and the gradual re-opening of Orange Avenue to traffic, Orlando's next move could be license plate readers in select parking areas.
Veterans, Gold Star families and city leaders gathered in Ocoee to commemorate servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice, holding a solemn Memorial Day ceremony marked by personal reflections and military honors.
Two loose dogs attacked and killed a smaller dog in an Ocoee neighborhood earlier this week, according to the Orange County Animal Services.
Diedre Anderson holds back tears as she reflects on the death of her father, Gregory Reed, who was shot to death in Ocoee in November 2023.
According to a court filing on April 30, the assistant state attorney said the case was not suitable for prosecution.
Five local governments will provide officers for public schools in tentative agreements reached by Orange County Public Schools.
Central Florida families came together Sunday morning for a unique event that focused on holistic wellness and giving back to the community.
Most people who are homeless don't work, are dangerous, and drug addicts, so goes common belief. But the reasons for homelessness in Central Florida may surprise you. What local advocates want you to know.
As the city of Fort Myers faces pushback for a recent council vote on an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, two cities in Central Florida will decide this week if they will enter into their own ICE agreements under the 287(g) program.
A new mayor was voted in, a controversial city commissioner will stay in office and a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers has been blown away. Those are some of the races and issues that brought Orange County voters to the polls in city elections Tuesday.
Brothers Javier and Fernando Delgado, owners of USA Ninja Challenge, joined Breakfast with Bridgett to talk about the children's gym inspired by American Ninja Warrior.
A Central Florida band director is making waves in his community as he becomes a finalist for a prestigious Grammy award.
Deputies said the dead animal had been found left with a still-living dog in a shower stall, which was blocked shut by a plastic dog food bin filled with dirt.
A man arrested by Windermere officers confessed to detectives that he killed his wife several days earlier, the police department said.
A local restaurant's recovery after Hurricane Milton hangs in the balance after the Small Business Administration announced funding dried up for its Disaster Loan Program on Tuesday.
A pedestrian lying down on a roadway in Ocoee was fatally struck by a vehicle that left the scene, but was later found, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Officers acting on a tip located parts of a handgun among other contraband in a 14-year-old student’s backpack at Ocoee High School, according to police.
Award-winning Key Lime pie, a New York WaterMaker and Boar’s Head meat are some of the key ingredients that make Coast to Coast Pizza Company successful.
Located in the booming area of Winter Garden and Ocoee, the growth of homes and increase of cars on the road has caused major roadway transformation out here.
Ozzy the dog, who was spooked by fireworks and hit by a car before being found by Ocoee police, has been reunited with his family thanks to a microchip, according to Orange County Animal Services.
Police in Ocoee warned Saturday of a brush fire that forced the evacuation of some businesses near West Oaks Mall.
An Orlando man is facing federal charges after a large-scale drug seizure at two Central Florida homes.
