Orlando police respond to reported shooting at apartment complex near Rosemont
ORLANDO, Fla. — Police are on the scene of a reported shooting in the Rosemont area. Officers were called out to check a reported shooting around 1:30 a.m. at The Isle apartments on Long Road. Photos: Orlando police respond to reported shooting at apartment complex near RosemontExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 10 Orlando police respond to reported shooting at apartment complex near RosemontPolice tape and squad cars were at an apartment complex for hours as officers worked to collect evidence at the scene. Watch: 2 hurricanes, ongoing pandemic contributing to recent rise in domestic violence, experts sayOrlando police have not confirmed what is going on at the active crime scene. Read: Convicted killer already serving life sentenced for 1991 Daytona Beach cold-case murderChannel 9 has a crew working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
wftv.comHealth officials issue rabies alert in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County is issuing a rabies alert that will last for 60 days near the Rosemont area. The center of this rabies alert includes the following boundaries: Silver Star Road (438), Edgewater Drive and Powers Drive. Residents and visitors in Orange County should be aware that rabies can be present in wild animal populations, and domestic animals are at risk if not vaccinated. They urge that if you or a family member has been bitten or scratched by an animal in the rabies alert area of Orange County, you should seek medical attention immediately and contact Orange County Animal Services at (407) 836-3111. What You Need to Know About Rabies What You Need to Know About Rabies (NCD)©2022 Cox Media Group
wftv.comWhat’s next for lawsuit over Orlando’s $1B RoseArts District
ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. The developer behind the $1 billion RoseArts District project is eyeing a first phase that includes nearly 1,600 apartments and 150,000 square feet of retail space on the site of the former Lake Orlando Golf Club in the city’s Rosemont community. A hearing scheduled for Oct. 26 will determine whether the litigation goes forward. Read: Raleigh shooting: 15-year-old boy suspected of killing 5Click here to read the full story on the Orlando Business Journal’s website. Video: Orlando unveils 7-story mural dedicated to unsung heroes of Parramore neighborhood Orlando city leaders came together Wednesday to dedicate a new mural.
wftv.comProgress made but how soon CFP expands still up in the air
ROSEMONT, Ill. — (AP) — The administrators who've been given the task of expanding the College Football Playoff from four to 12 teams left their latest in-person meetings Wednesday with the biggest question unanswered: How soon? “Making progress,” CFP Executive Director Bill Hancock said after the meetings near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. “We all have to remember the College Football Playoff will expand. “But I don’t want to mischaracterize it as a deadline.”___Follow Ralph D. Russo at https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP and listen at http://www.appodcasts.com___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/ap_top25. Sign up for the AP’s college football newsletter: https://bit.ly/3pqZVaFCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.
wftv.comCFP expansion talks head toward October after 7-hour meeting
“We will not wrap up this week,” CFP Executive Director Bill Hancock said. Expansion talks were revived by the university presidents and chancellors who oversee the College Football Playoff last month. As long-term item and not an immediacy item,” Hancock said. They’ve been great to work with.”__Follow Ralph D. Russo at https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP and listen at http://www.appodcasts.com___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/ap_top25. Sign up for the AP’s college football newsletter: https://bit.ly/3pqZVaFCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.
wftv.comMan dies after being shot multiple times, Orlando police say
ORLANDO, Fla. — A man died after being shot multiple times near Rosemont, according to Orlando police. It happened Friday evening in the 4500 block of Lake Martin Lane. When North Patrol officers arrived on scene, they found a man dead with multiple gunshot wounds. READ: Downtown Orlando prepping for new security measures beginning this weekendThe investigation is active. Channel 9 has a crew on the scene gathering more details.
wftv.comShooting at Chicago area shopping mall kills 1, wounds teen
Mall Shooting Illinois Rosemont Public Safety Department Sgt. The gunman, in his mid-20s, opened fire just after 7 p.m. Friday near the food court at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont, a village just northwest of the city, Rosemont Police Sgt. Joe Balogh told the Chicago Tribune on Saturday. More than two hours after the shooting, police stopped that vehicle on an expressway in Chicago, Balogh said. For copyright information, check with the distributor of this item, Chicago Tribune.
wftv.comShooting at suburban Chicago shopping mall kills 1, wounds 2
Mall Shooting Illinois Rosemont Public Safety Department Sgt. Joe Balogh updates the media staged outside the Rosemont Outlet Mall where a fatal shooting occurred inside, Friday, March 25, 2022, in Rosemont, Ill. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere)ROSEMONT, Ill. — (AP) — A shooting at a suburban Chicago shopping mall left one man dead and two other people wounded, including a teenage girl, while shoppers ran for cover, police said. A person of interest was taken into custody after Friday night’s shooting at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont, a village just northwest of the city, Rosemont police said. The third person who was shot ran away or "escaped," Rosemont spokesman Gary Mack told the Chicago Tribune. Balogh said that while two assailants fled in a red car, authorities evacuated and searched the mall.
wftv.comShooting at suburban Chicago shopping mall kills 1, wounds 2
Mall Shooting Illinois Rosemont Public Safety Department Sgt. Joe Balogh updates the media staged outside the Rosemont Outlet Mall where a fatal shooting occurred inside, Friday, March 25, 2022, in Rosemont, Ill. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere)ROSEMONT, Ill. — (AP) — A shooting at a suburban Chicago shopping mall left one man dead and two others people wounded, including a teenage girl, while shoppers ran for cover, police said. A person of interest was taken into custody after Friday night’s shooting at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont, a village just northwest of the city, Rosemont police said. The third person who was shot ran away or "escaped," Rosemont spokesman Gary Mack told the Chicago Tribune. Balogh said that while two assailants fled in a red car, authorities evacuated and searched the mall.
wftv.comShooting at Chicago area shopping mall kills 1, wounds teen
A masked gunman opened fire in a suburban Chicago shopping mall, leaving one man dead and wounding at least one other person — a teenage girl who was found in washroom after shoppers ran for cover, police said. The gunman, in his mid-20s, opened fire just after 7 p.m. Friday near the food court at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont, a village just northwest of the city, Rosemont Police Sgt. Joe Balogh told the Chicago Tribune on Saturday. More than two hours after the shooting, police stopped that vehicle on an expressway in Chicago, Balogh said.
news.yahoo.comBoomtown: Controversial RoseArts District project passes Orlando planning board for second time
It's been a two-year long battle between developers and residents over the proposed $1 billion, 128-acre RoseArts District project set to be built on an abandoned golf course in Orlando's Rosemont neighborhood.
Elton John adds dates to final tour, including stadium shows
Music Elton John FILE - Elton John performs during his Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in Rosemont, Ill. on Feb 15, 2019. Elton John has announced the final dates for his farewell tour, which includes stops at big stadiums in the U.S. (Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP, File) (Rob Grabowski)NEW YORK — (AP) — Elton John has announced the final dates for his farewell tour, which includes stops at big stadiums in the U.S.“Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road: The Final Tour" will visit Frankfurt, Germany, on May 27, 2022 and will make several stops throughout Europe, including Milan, Liverpool and Paris. John also announced dates in North America, kicking off those shows on July 15, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. He will wrap the North American trek with two shows at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on November 19 and 20, 2022. In 2023 he will play in New Zealand and Australia before wrapping up the tour, which began in 2018.
wftv.comElton John adds dates to final tour, including stadium shows
Elton John has announced the final dates for his farewell tour, which includes stops at big stadiums in the U.S. “Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road: The Final Tour” will visit Frankfurt, Germany, on May 27, 2022, and will make several stops throughout Europe, including Milan, Liverpool and Paris.
LEADING OFF: Minor league opening day, Dodgers' May needs TJ
Minor league teams across the country are set to open their seasons Tuesday, May 4, 2021, returning baseball to communities denied the old national pastime during the coronavirus pandemic. Of course, the charms of minor league ball remain plentiful. “This is one time I am really going to be paying attention to minor league reports coming up. Karl Ravech will do play by play as Luke Skywalker, with commentary provided by Yoda (Tim Kurkjian) and Jawa (Eduardo Perez). Second in the AL Rookie of the Year voting and a Gold Glove winner last season, Robert is batting .316 with one homer and 11 RBIs.
wftv.comLEADING OFF: Minor league opening day, Dodgers' May needs TJ
Minor league teams across the country are set to open their seasons Tuesday, May 4, 2021, returning baseball to communities denied the old national pastime during the coronavirus pandemic. Of course, the charms of minor league ball remain plentiful. “This is one time I am really going to be paying attention to minor league reports coming up. Second in the AL Rookie of the Year voting and a Gold Glove winner last season, Robert is batting .316 with one homer and 11 RBIs. Karl Ravech will do play by play as Luke Skywalker, with commentary provided by Yoda (Tim Kurkjian) and Jawa (Eduardo Perez).
wftv.comOrlando police release sketch of gunman in deadly shooting
Police sketch of gunman in the shooting death of Anthony GantORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Police released a sketch on Friday of the man they believe shot and killed another man Feb. 6 in the Rosemont area. Anthony Gant, 31, was found dead in the front doorway of an apartment in the 5200 block of Long Rd. [TRENDING: All Florida Publix locations now offer vaccine |John Morgan settles beef with Arby’s| Last chance to go to space]AdA witness described the shooter as a man in his 30s with low cut hair and facial hair, roughly 5 feet 10 inches tall and 160 pounds, according to the news release. Police have not said what might have led up to the shooting. Anyone with information on this homicide investigation is asked to call Crimeline at 1-800-423-8477.
Orlando Fire Department opens new fire station designed to promote diversity
Orlando, Fla. – The city of Orlando opened a brand-new fire station in the Rosemont community on Monday. Station 9, known as “Outpost Nine,” is the new home to 30 firefighters on Center Loop off of Shader Road. The 12,000-foot building has private bunk rooms and restrooms for crews and it even includes a secure room for female firefighters. AdThe chief said the new fire station could serve as an example for other fire departments in the future. “We have had three other departments that have come in and toured the station and looking to do the same thing...absolutely,” he said.
Athletes Unlimited signs Gatorade, Hyperice as sponsors for women's volleyball league
Haylie McCleney #28 of Team Piancastelli celebrates with her teammates after their win against Team Ocasio during the final weekend of the Athletes Unlimited softball league at Parkway Bank Sports Complex on September 28, 2020 in Rosemont, Illinois. Athletes Unlimited, which creates and operates women's sports leagues, announced that Hyperice and Gatorade will sponsor its volleyball season. Athletes Unlimited co-founder Jon Patricof told CNBC this week AU's model has gained momentum after its softball season, which launched last August. For its softball season, AU says it paid out $1 million in salary across 57 players who also shared a $300,000 pool. Patricof said AU's model allows players to build profiles for possible branding opportunities.
cnbc.comDetectives identify man found dead at Orlando apartment
Detectives with the Orlando Police Department have identified a man that was fatally shot in the Rosemont area of Orlando. Officers said they received a call Saturday around midnight about a shooting at an apartment in the 5200 block of Long Road. According to police, Anthony Gant, 31, was found dead in the front doorway. “Anyone with information in this case is asked to call the Orlando Police Department.”The Orlando Police Department can be reached by calling 321-235-5300. Tipsters can also reach out to Crimeline by calling 1-800-423-8477.
Family displaced after fire at Rosemont townhome in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Fire Department responded to a blaze at a townhome in the Rosemont area Friday afternoon that left five people without a home. The fire was reported after 1 p.m. at 4962 Sanoma Village. Orlando Fire Department officials said fire was out by 2:20 p.m.One person was treated at the scene for a wellness check and a firefighter suffered a minor injury but did not require transport to the hospital. Orlando Fire Department public information manager Ashley Papagni said there were five people displaced from one townhome, including three adults and two children. A GoFundMe has been created to assist the family.
Blue Line service suspended for hours after 'L’ train hits tire from car that crashed near Harlem
Because of the derailment, trains had been operating in two sections, between O’Hare and Rosemont, and between Jefferson Park and Forest Park, with shuttle buses between Rosemont and Jefferson Park, according to the CTA. Full service resumed about 8:15 a.m., with residual delays, according to a CTA alert.
chicagotribune.comBig Ten changes course, aims for October start to football
FILE - In this June 4, 2019, file photo, Kevin Warren talks to reporters after being named Big Ten Conference Commissioner during a news conference in Rosemont, Ill. Leaders of six state legislatures in the Big Ten footprint have sent a letter to commissioner Kevin Warren asking the conference to reconsider its decision to cancel the fall football season. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all. The Big Ten said its Council of Presidents and Chancellors voted unanimously Tuesday to restart sports. The move came amid sharp pressure from coaches, a lawsuit from players and pressure from parents and even President Donald Trump pushing for a Big Ten football season.
Deputies search Orange County lake for evidence linked to homicide
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office dive team searched Lake Orlando on Tuesday for possible evidence linked to a homicide in Georgia, officials told News 6. The search took place along North Lake Orlando Parkway near Arbor Oaks Court in the Rosemont area. A detective at the scene told News 6 the search was related to a homicide. Update from @OrangeCoSheriff: They say their dive team is assisting the Georgia Bureau of Investigation regarding one of their investigations. Detectives on scene said it’s related to a homicide investigation out of Georgia.
Pac-12, Big Ten ponder fall football as another school punts
(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)Officials in the Big Ten and Pac-12 resumed discussions Tuesday about whether college football should be played this fall as another program decided to punt on its coming season because of the pandemic. Massachusetts became the second Northeast independent program in the highest tier of NCAA football to cancel the fall season, joining Connecticut. At the top of major college football, the Big Ten and Pac-12 were seriously considering pulling the plug on the fall, too. We feel really strongly in the Pac-12, and really to make football safe, that we need to get results back in less than 24 hours, Petron said. ___Follow Ralph D. Russo at https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP and listen at http://www.westwoodonepodcasts.com/pods/ap-top-25-college-football-podcast/___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/Collegefootball and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25
The cheapest apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Rosemont look like these days and what might you get for the price? 3998 Versailles DrivePhoto: ZumperPhoto: ZumperHere's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence at 3998 Versailles Drive, which, at 1,165 square feet, is going for $1,199/month. 3719 S. Lake Orlando ParkwayPhoto: ZumperPhoto: ZumperListed at $1,200/month, this 1,103-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental is located at 3719 S. Lake Orlando Parkway. 4083 Dijon DrivePhoto: ZumperPhoto: ZumperThis two-bedroom, two-bathroom space, situated at 4083 Dijon Drive, is also listed for $1,200/month for its 1,165 square feet. Additionally, if youre an agent or a broker, read on for real estate marketing ideas to promote your local listing.
The most affordable apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
A look at local listings in Rosemont via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide offers an overview of what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Orlando neighborhood. 4177 Versailles DriveListed at $1,050/month, this 1,165-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 4177 Versailles Drive. 4901 Bottlebrush LaneThis two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, situated at 4901 Bottlebrush Lane, is listed for $1,085/month for its 1,047 square feet. 5224 Long RoadLast but not least, here's a three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 5224 Long Road, which, at 1,260 square feet, is going for $1,210/month. Building amenities include secured entry, a gym and a swimming pool.
Budget apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
Rosemont is car-dependent, isn't particularly bikeable and has some transit options, according to Walk Score's rating system. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Rosemont look like these days and what might you get for the price? We took a look at local listings in Rosemont via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Orlando neighborhood. 4901 Bottlebrush LaneListed at $865/month, this 619-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 4901 Bottlebrush Lane, is 2.8% less than the $890/month median rent for a one-bedroom in Rosemont. This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor.
The most affordable apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Rosemont are hovering around $890, compared to a $1,045 one-bedroom median for Orlando as a whole. 4102 Dijon DriveHere's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom abode at 4102 Dijon Drive. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. 4901 Bottlebrush LaneNext, listed at $1,070/month is this 909-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment. 5224 Long RoadFinally, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit, situated at 5224 Long Road, is listed for $1,111/month for its 1,175 square feet.
The most affordable apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
But how does the low-end pricing on a Rosemont rental look these days and what might you get for your money? 4901 Bottlebrush LaneListed at $1,040/month, this 909-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 4901 Bottlebrush Lane. 5224 Long RoadThis two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, situated at 5224 Long Road, is listed for $1,065/month for its 1,175 square feet. 4010 Versailles DriveHere's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 4010 Versailles Drive, which is going for $1,099/month. 3954 Versailles DriveFinally, check out this 1,165-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental at 3954 Versailles Drive, listed at $1,100/month.
Fear, frustration over accused cop killer Markeith Loyd on the run
ORLANDO, Fla. - After Markeith Loyd murdered his ex-girlfriend, Sade Dixon, at her Pine Hills home on Dec. 13, according to police, Loyd was able to evade police in Orlando until Monday. The apartment complex is less than 4 miles from the Walmart Supercenter on Princeton Street where Loyd is accused of murdering Master Sgt. "Right now I really, really feel sick," said Matthew Kelly, who lives in Dixon's subdivision. I really feel that should have never happened. "Somebody's protecting him and that's really really sad that these two officers had to lose their lives because somebody harboring him somewhere," said a woman.
12,000 gallons of sewage spill into Orlando ponds
About 12,000 gallons of sewage spill into two Rosemont ponds. ORLANDO, Fla. - An estimated 12,000 gallons of sewage spilled into two retention ponds Sunday in Rosemont, according to Orlando officials. The spill occurred around 6:30 p.m. at a sanitary sewer overflow at 3915 South Lake Orlando Parkway. Residents in the area have been notified of the spill via door hangers as well as door-to-door visits from city staff. For reference, an average in-ground pool holds about 12,000 gallons of water.
Budget apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
Rosemont requires a car for most errands, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options, according to Walk Score's rating system. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Rosemont look like these days and what might you get for the price? We took a look at local listings in Rosemont via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Orlando neighborhood. Amenities offered in the building include a gym and a swimming pool. When it comes to building amenities, expect a swimming pool, a gym, secured entry and outdoor space.
Budget apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Rosemont look like these days and what might you get for the price? We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Rosemont via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Orlando neighborhood. 4103 Dijon DriveListed at $1,025/month, this 1,165-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo is located at 4103 Dijon Drive. 4901 Bottlebrush LaneNext, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, situated at 4901 Bottlebrush Lane, is listed for $1,085/month for its 909 square feet. 5224 Long RoadThen there's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 5224 Long Road, which, at 1,175 square feet, is going for $1,160/month.
Judge blocks Arizona copper mine project in national forest
The judge ruled late Wednesday that the agency improperly evaluated and considered water use issues associated with the Rosemont mine project in the Santa Rita Mountains in the Coronado National Forest. AdvertisementToronto-based Hudbay Minerals Inc. said it would appeal the ruling blocking construction of its project southeast of Tucson. Hudbay Minerals said U.S. District Judge James A. Soto misinterpreted federal mining laws and Forest Service regulations and that it would appeal his ruling to the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. AdvertisementThe Tucson and state chambers of commerce have supported the project, saying the project would immediately create 500 jobs and pump $16 billion into the local economy over 20 years. Arizona produces about two-thirds of the U.S. copper used for wiring and other electronic products, generating about $5.38 billion in 2017, according to the Arizona Mining Assn.
latimes.comThe most affordable apartments for rent in Rosemont, Orlando
So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Rosemont look like these days and what might you get for your money? We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Rosemont via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Orlando neighborhood. 4103 Dijon DriveListed at $1,049/month, this 1,165-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo is located at 4103 Dijon Drive. 4901 Bottlebrush LaneThis two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, situated at 4901 Bottlebrush Lane, is listed for $1,060/month for its 909 square feet. 4164 Versailles DriveHere's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom living space at 4164 Versailles Drive, which, at 1,165 square feet, is going for $1,075/month.
Check out the 3 most popular spots in Orlando's Rosemont neighborhood
Get to know this Orlando neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a place for home cooking to a place to a place for homebrewing. Nick's Family Dinerphoto: amanda c./yelpTopping the list is diner, traditional American and breakfast and brunch spot Nick's Family Diner. Nick's Family Diner was the 2018 Foodie Awards critic's pick for best diner by the Orlando Sentinel, which praised its "excellent service and commitment to comfort food." Topclass Jamaican Restaurantphoto: derek b./yelpCaribbean spot Topclass Jamaican Restaurant is another top choice. Topclass Jamaican Restaurant focuses on island classics.
The most inexpensive apartment rentals in Rosemont, Orlando
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Rosemont via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Orlando neighborhood. 4102 Dijon DriveListed at $1,050/month, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom address is located at 4102 Dijon Drive. 4164 Versailles DriveThis two-bedroom, two-bathroom space, situated at 4164 Versailles Drive, is listed for $1,075/month for its 1,165 square feet. 4901 Bottlebrush LaneHere's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 4901 Bottlebrush Lane, which, at 909 square feet, is going for $1,100/month. This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor.