A 40-year-old Kissimmee woman is dead after FHP says an unknown vehicle struck her on Florida Parkway not far from Parkway Middle School.
FHP seeks info into Wednesday morning fatal BVL hit-and-run yci
The Florida Highway Patrol is looking for a vehicle that struck a woman they say was running on Florida Parkway not far from Parkway Middle School Wednesday morning.Troopers say around 6:22 a.m. an unknown vehicle was headed northbound approaching Birchwood Circle when it struck the 40-year-old…
Now-former Sheriff Marcos Lopez was taken into custody last Thursday. (Photo/HSI Tampa)
What's Next? Osceola Sheriff’s Office in flux after Lopez’s arrest 5h1v1t
As of Wednesday morning, suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez remains held in the Lake County Jail after his Thursday, June 5 arrest of felony racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering charges.His defense team had called for a motion hearing Wednesday at noon to request a…
Five Kissimmee residents have pled guilty as part of a local cocaine ring. (Photo/Dept. of Justice)
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Luis Ruben Martinez Calderon, 26, became the fifth Kissimmee suspect to plead guilty in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine. He s Quamain Alique Barber, 34, Bernardo Antonio Brea, 31, Aisha Nicolle Sanchez, ,25 and Evelyn Calderon, 57, who pled guilty to drug conspiracy charges in April and May…
The Florida Highway Patrol is asking the public for information into a deadly hit-and-run crash that occurred around midnight Saturday night into Sunday morning near the entrance to Cypress Cove along Pleasant Hill Road.
FHP seeks information into late Saturday night fatal hit-and-run outside of Cypress Cove 5s2q5b
The Florida Highway Patrol is asking the public for information into a deadly hit-and-run crash that occurred around midnight Saturday night into Sunday morning near the entrance to Cypress Cove along Pleasant Hill Road.FHP said it may be looking for a newer-model black Honda Accord, as reported by…
Marta goes up to play a header against the Houston Dash Saturday night. (Photo/Taylor McFee)
Stoppage-time goal lifts Pride to 1-0 victory over Houston Dash 476c2m
Courtesy of the Orlando PrideA stoppage-time goal from Cori Dyke helped Orlando Pride (7-3-1, 22 points) secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Houston Dash (3-6-2, 11 points) at Inter&Co Stadium on Friday night. The win extended the Pride’s home unbeaten streak against Houston to five games…
Ousted Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez faced a judge for the first time Friday morning following his Thursday arrest on racketeering charges. (Photo/Lake County Corrections)
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After spending a night in the Lake County Jail and appearing before a judge for the first time Friday morning, suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was granted $1 million bond total on his charges of racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering — $500,000 per charge.The state asked…
The House and Senate returned to Tallahassee this week and are expected to have a spending plan finalized in time for June 16 votes.
Lawmakers agree on Everglades, citrus money 4u4e4m
Florida lawmakers Wednesday continued slowly trying to bridge differences on a new state budget, with the House agreeing to a Senate stance on money for the Everglades and $104.5 million for citrus research.The House moved off its initial proposal to spend $8 million on citrus research, which is a…
Under the plan, KFD would be the first outfit in Central Florida to offer a 24-hour on, 72-hour off schedule.
City of Kissimmee es tax increase to fund more firefighters, new schedule 13292i
Kissimmee city commissioners Tuesday voted 4-1 to a new fire assessment, to raise revenue that will help fund the city’s fire department to hire more personnel and hopefully improve their morale and retention.The measure was controversial, with many residents appearing at the meeting to speak…
Under the plan, KFD would be the first outfit in Central Florida to offer a 24-hour on, 72-hour off schedule.
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Kissimmee city commissioners have voted 4-1 to a new fire assessment, to raise revenue that will help fund the city’s fire department to hire more personnel and hopefully improve their morale and retention.The measure was controversial, with many residents appearing at the meeting to speak out…
Marcos Lopez mugshot from the Lake County Jail
Osceola Sheriff Marcos Lopez charged in "massive Central Florida gambling operation" 245q5y
With Florida's Attorney General citing Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez's role in a "massive Central Florida gambling operation", Lopez was arrested Thursday morning and is in custody in Lake County, where he is charged with felony racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering.According to…
Osceola Council on Aging CEO Wendy Ford speaks at the “official” ground breaking of Buen Vecino Friday. (Photo/Ken Jackson)
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“Buen Vecino” is Spanish for “good neighbor.”Friday in Buenaventura Lakes, there was also a French term in mind —“déjà vu”.Just like they originally did in April 2023, partners from the city of Kissimmee, Osceola County and the Osceola Council on Aging gathered together on six acres of what used to…
What's Next? Osceola Sheriff’s Office in flux after Lopez’s arrest 5h1v1t
Now-former Sheriff Marcos Lopez was taken into custody last Thursday. (Photo/HSI Tampa)
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As of Wednesday morning, suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez remains held in the Lake…
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Five Kissimmee residents have pled guilty as part of a local cocaine ring. (Photo/Dept. of Justice)
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Luis Ruben Martinez Calderon, 26, became the fifth Kissimmee suspect to plead guilty in a…
FHP seeks information into late Saturday night fatal hit-and-run outside of Cypress Cove 5s2q5b
The Florida Highway Patrol is asking the public for information into a deadly hit-and-run crash that occurred around midnight Saturday night into Sunday morning near the entrance to Cypress Cove along Pleasant Hill Road.
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The Florida Highway Patrol is asking the public for information into a deadly hit-and-run crash…
FHP seeks info into Wednesday morning fatal BVL hit-and-run yci
A 40-year-old Kissimmee woman is dead after FHP says an unknown vehicle struck her on Florida Parkway not far from Parkway Middle School.
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The Florida Highway Patrol is looking for a vehicle that struck a woman they say was running on Florida Parkway not far from Parkway Middle School Wednesday morning.
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Ousted Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez faced a judge for the first time Friday morning following his Thursday arrest on racketeering charges. (Photo/Lake County Corrections)
Ken Jackson
After spending a night in the Lake County Jail and appearing before a judge for the first time Friday morning, suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez…
Lawmakers agree on Everglades, citrus money 4u4e4m
The House and Senate returned to Tallahassee this week and are expected to have a spending plan finalized in time for June 16 votes.
News Staff
Florida lawmakers Wednesday continued slowly trying to bridge differences on a new state budget, with the House agreeing to a Senate stance on money for the…
City of Kissimmee es tax increase to fund more firefighters, new schedule 13292i
Under the plan, KFD would be the first outfit in Central Florida to offer a 24-hour on, 72-hour off schedule.
News Staff
Kissimmee city commissioners Tuesday voted 4-1 to a new fire assessment, to raise revenue that will help fund the city’s fire department to hire more…
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Stoppage-time goal lifts Pride to 1-0 victory over Houston Dash 476c2m
Marta goes up to play a header against the Houston Dash Saturday night. (Photo/Taylor McFee)
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Courtesy of the Orlando PrideA stoppage-time goal from Cori Dyke helped Orlando Pride (7-3-1, 22 points) secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Houston Dash (3…
ALL-COUNTY BOYS WEIGHTLIFTING: Ziss' six-pack of gold 2y6k28
Found more gold: St. Cloud weightlifter Mikey Ziss (left) and Coach Cory Aun celebrate two more state championships, as Ziss won the traditional and Olympic discipline titles for the third straight year at the Class 3A state meet. (Photo/St. Cloud High School)
J. Daniel Pearson
He was a Orange Belt Conference champion, he won districts and regionals and captured a pair of state championships, so it comes as no shock St. Cloud senior…
It ain’t over — 87 bound for college athletics o6i3c
Tohopekaiga and Osceola High Schools were among those holding g ceremonies this spring for athletes continuing athletics at the college level. (Photos/Tohopekaliga High School, Osceola High School)
Ken Jackson
School ended Friday.So that means sleeping in, heading to the beach or a local spot and just relaxing, right?Not exactly, especially for the 87 graduating…
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Save the dates for two license-free fishing weekends hosted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), a perfect opportunity to…
POINCIANA NEWS — Be a vendor at the APV fireworks show 2h2l4x
There are still a few vendor spots available for the Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, June 28
Lisa Concepcion
Calling all local businesses and crafters! There are still a few vendor spots available for the Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) Fireworks Spectacular…
ST. CLOUD NEWS — Book sale, other fun events at the Library 3i1nq
the Friends of the Library June 5-7 at the St. Cloud Library for a book and
Lisa Goldmacher
The Friends of the Veterans Memorial Library invite you to the Treasures of Reading Used Book Sale on Thursday, June 5 from 1-7 p.m., Friday, June 6 from 9 a.m…
