Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:54:30 GMT
The Mad Cow Theater in downtown Orlando is getting another $250,000, this time in tourist tax money, to help complete their move to 54 West Church Street, right in the heart of downtown.
The Mad Cow Theater in downtown Orlando is getting another $250,000, this time in tourist tax money, to help complete their move to 54 West Church Street, right in the heart of downtown.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:40 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:40:53 GMT
The Florida Department of Transportation is asking three Metro Orlando counties to obtain tax-exempt bonds for a private company that will overhaul Interstate 4, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
The Florida Department of Transportation is asking three Metro Orlando counties to obtain tax-exempt bonds for a private company that will overhaul Interstate 4, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:10:43 GMT
Some 1,500 visitors were cleared out of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a man put a letter on the altar of the 850-year-old monument Tuesday, pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head.
Some 1,500 visitors were cleared out of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a man put a letter on the altar of the 850-year-old monument Tuesday, pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:40 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:40:10 GMT
As the sun rose over the shattered community of Moore, Oklahoma, the state medical examiner's office cut the estimated death toll by a massive tornado by more than half.
As the sun rose over the shattered community of Moore, Oklahoma, the state medical examiner's office cut the estimated death toll by a massive tornado by more than half.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:37 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:37:29 GMT
It's been nine years since Central Florida was pounded by multiple hurricanes, and Orange County wants to ensure emergency responders are prepared for what may be another powerful storm season.
It's been nine years since Central Florida was pounded by multiple hurricanes, and Orange County wants to ensure emergency responders are prepared for what may be another powerful storm season.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:12 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:12:58 GMT
A Central Florida attorney wants a DeLand police officer to show up in court to explain why he skipped a traffic hearing after pulling him over for "impolitely" honking his horn.
A Central Florida attorney wants a DeLand police officer to show up in court to explain why he skipped a traffic hearing after pulling him over for "impolitely" honking his horn.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:43 AM EDT2013-05-21 10:43:01 GMT
The trial of an Orlando realtor accused of murdering her boyfriend began on Monday. Caryn Kelley is charged with manslaughter in the death of Phillip Peatross back in 2011.
The trial of an Orlando realtor accused of murdering her boyfriend began on Monday. Caryn Kelley is charged with manslaughter in the death of Phillip Peatross back in 2011.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:50 AM EDT2013-05-21 08:50:42 GMT
It will be another warm day, and high temperatures should reach the mid to upper 80's. Scattered showers and storms are likely, especially this afternoon.
It will be another warm day, and high temperatures should reach the mid to upper 80's. Scattered showers and storms are likely, especially this afternoon. A few storms could bring locally heavy rainfall, dangerous lightning, and strong winds. Tonight, skies will be partly to mostly cloudy and low temperatures will drop to the upper 60's.
Monday, May 20 2013 9:26 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:26:24 GMT
Two Olympic rings and other unique memorabilia were stolen during a burglary earlier this month at the home of gold medalist DeeDee Trotter, Altamonte Springs Police said.
Two Olympic rings and other unique memorabilia were stolen during a burglary earlier this month at the home of gold medalist DeeDee Trotter, Altamonte Springs Police said.
Monday, May 20 2013 7:42 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:42:38 GMT
Hearing on the radio that a storm was approaching her Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little left of the community she called home.
Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little left of the community she called home.
Monday, May 20 2013 6:43 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:43:02 GMT
Florida Highway Patrol officials say they have arrested an inmate who escaped from a Mississippi state work camp. They also arrested the woman they say helped him flee.
Florida Highway Patrol officials say they have arrested an inmate who escaped from a Mississippi state work camp. They also arrested the woman they say helped him flee.
Friday, May 17 2013 10:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:44:37 GMT
By Tracy Jacim, ReporterLEESBURG, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) -- If you are an avid walker or bicyclist, and you live in Lake County, you may be happy to learn than two new trails have just opened near
Together, Gardenia Trail and the Leesburg Wildwood Trail provide 3.4 miles of nature trails, 15 feet wide. Both opened In Leesburg on Thursday with a price tag of over $1 million.
Friday, May 17 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:25:30 GMT
University of Central Florida student Kaylyn Martin is struggling to recover. Police said a 20–year-old man she used to date ran into her with a car, and then punched her several times in the face.
University of Central Florida student Kaylyn Martin is struggling to recover. Police said a 20–year-old man she used to date ran into her with a car, and then punched her several times in the face.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:38:14 GMT
Law enforcement agencies in North Central Florida have announced a new initiative designed to help citizens become more comfortable with reporting suspicious behavior.
Law enforcement agencies in North Central Florida have announced a new initiative designed to help citizens become more comfortable with reporting suspicious behavior.
Friday, May 17 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:06:15 GMT
Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry in a brazen late-night burglary, officials said.
Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry in a brazen late-night burglary, officials said.
Friday, May 17 2013 8:21 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:21:42 GMT
Authorities are asking Orlando-area parents to be vigilant after two separate incidents in which suspicious men in vans approached children in recent days.
Authorities are asking Orlando-area parents to be vigilant after two separate incidents in which suspicious men in vans approached children in recent days.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:56 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:56:53 GMT
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured Thursday night when his patrol car, stopped on the shoulder of State Road 417, was struck by a pickup, the FHP said.
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured Thursday night when his patrol car, stopped on the shoulder of State Road 417, was struck by a pickup, the FHP said.
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:50:01 GMT
An Orlando woman is being held in the Orange County Jail on prostitution charges. Officers said she was operating a business out of her Delaney Park home.
An Orlando woman is being held in the Orange County Jail on prostitution charges. Officers said she was operating a business out of her Delaney Park home.
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:00:28 GMT
A new smartphone application allows tourists and residents in central Florida to see maps of major lakes in the area while catching up some fishing tips.
A new smartphone application allows tourists and residents in central Florida to see maps of major lakes in the area while catching up some fishing tips.
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:49 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:49:04 GMT
Fox is making its largest original-programming investment yet with a crop of 11 new series along with a miniseries from filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan for the 2013-14 season.
Fox is making its largest original-programming investment yet with a crop of 11 new series along with a miniseries from filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan for the 2013-14 season.
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:40 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:40:05 GMT
College Park resident Roger Owens woke up to a nightmare on Thursday morning. "My neighbor called me in the morning and told me to come outside and check out the car, because my tires and wheels were missing!"
College Park resident Roger Owens woke up to a nightmare on Thursday morning.
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:57 AM EDT2013-05-16 10:57:36 GMT
The son of a Tampa-area fertility doctor is accused of tricking his girlfriend into taking an abortion drug to kill her unborn child, federal authorities say.
The son of a Tampa-area fertility doctor is accused of tricking his girlfriend into taking an abortion drug to kill her unborn child, federal authorities say.
