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News Summary A fire broke out on Mercury St. in Altamonte Springs, causing significant smoke and water damage to the residence. Fortunately, all four residents...
News Summary Auditors from Florida’s Department of Governmental Efficiency have started a financial audit of Orlando due to concerns over rising property taxes. Mayor Buddy...
News Summary Orlando police are requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect connected to the homicide of 32-year-old Nyion Ponteen, found dead at Metro Place...
News Summary The Florida housing market is shifting towards a more balanced environment, characterized by increased inventory and declining home prices. As buyers gain more...
News Summary A new initiative, the Gold Coast Tech Accelerator Program, has been launched to support the emerging tech scene in Southeast Florida. Designed to...
News Summary South Florida is experiencing a rise in Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings by community associations, particularly in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. Recent cases,...
News Summary DirecTV customers are facing a blackout of several Disney channels, including ESPN and ABC, due to a carriage dispute between DirecTV and Disney....
News Summary In a deeply unsettling case, Victor Martinez-Hernandez was sentenced to life without parole for the brutal murder of Rachel Morin, a mother of...
News Summary Southeastern Wisconsin faced an unprecedented storm this past weekend, bringing over 14 inches of rain and causing severe flooding across the region. Governor...
News Summary 1000 Friends of Florida is advocating for the repeal of SB 180, a disaster recovery law that restricts local land-use regulations, amidst growing...
