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Traffic: Crashes in Orange, Seminole, Osceola
Several crashes in Central Florida are causing minor delays Friday morning, according to traffic officials. On Interstate 4 eastbound near State Road 536 a vehicle crash is blocking part of the road. In Orange, a crash with injured victims was...
Tags: Pine Hills, Interstate 4, Kissimmee, Orange Blossom Trail
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Felon hid in TGI Fridays after Target smash-and-grab, deputies say
Angel Guillermo Diaz picked an unusual place to hide. "I'm in big trouble,'' a sweaty, out-of-breath Diaz told a worker at a tourist-area TGI Fridays early May 12 after a smash-and-grab at a Kissimmee Target. The felon knew deputies were on their way....
Tags: Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Theft, Target, Osceola County Jail, Kissimmee
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Osceola couple identified by FHP as crash deaths
An Osceola County couple was identified Thursday as the victims of a fiery weekend crash near Poinciana, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Ramon Martinez, 67, and his wife, Awilda Martinez, 65, of Kissmimee died about 3:40 p.m. Sunday after their...
Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, Osceola County
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Bulletin Board
Tuesday Ballroom Dancing, 5 to10 p.m. at Club Tropical, 211 SE First Ave., Hallandale Beach. $10. Call 954-454-4404. Bereavement Support Group, 10 to 11 a.m. at Joseph Meyerhoff Southeast Focal Point Senior Center, 3081 Taft St., Hollywood. Call 954-...Tags: Broward Health Medical Center, Dania Beach, Artists, Arts and Culture, Fort Lauderdale
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2 die in car crash, blaze in Osceola County
Two people died Sunday afternoon after their SUV struck a tree in Poinciana and caught fire, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A 2010 Ford SUV was traveling east on Cypress Parkway when the driver lost control, went off the roadway onto the shoulder and...
Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, Osceola County
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Poinciana Blvd. reopens, I-4 east slow in Volusia
Poinciana Boulevard has reopened after being closed for eight hours after a head-on crash between two tractor-trailers, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The street was closed near Crescent Lakes Way, north of Poinciana and southwest of Kissimmee....Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, Volusia County, Highway Transportation, Interstate 4, Kissimmee
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Birthday spat ended in rape, Osceola deputies say
A birthday celebration gone horribly wrong resulted in a Poinciana man being jailed on rape and other charges, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said Thursday. Matthew Ramos said he and a woman got into an argument Wednesday, his 24th birthday, and...Tags: Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Sex Crimes, Osceola County Jail
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Osceola focuses on how to get more students into college
Osceola County consistently lags the rest of Central Florida — and much of the state — in sending its high-school graduates to college. Leaders in education and other fields came together Tuesday to talk about why that is and what can be...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Valencia College, University of Central Florida, Osceola County, St. Cloud
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Seminole officials hope to extend SunRail to Sanford airport
SunRail commuter trains won't start running through the Orlando area for at least another year, but already some Seminole County officials envision extending the system to Orlando Sanford International Airport. That would mean a traveler could someday...
Tags: International Travel, Corporate Officers, Local Government, Orlando, Osceola County
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4/9: Deaths in Central Florida
Lake LAWANDA JANE BECKETT, 37, Groveland, died Saturday. Becker Funeral Home, Clermont. ROBERT BELAU, 78, Tavares, died Sunday. Ocoee Family Funeral and Cremation Chapel. RICARDO JOSE BELTRAM, 61, Clermont, died Monday. Becker Funeral Home,...Tags: Winter Garden, Altamonte Springs, Ocoee, St. Cloud, Tangerine
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Florida to get another $26.8 to turnaround its "lowest performing" schools
The state had won the grant previously and today the U.S. DOE announced it would receive a "continuation" grant. The Central Florida schools receiving the grant money are Evans and Oakridge high schools and Memorial Middle in Orange County, Leesburg...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Celebration, Lake County (Florida), Leesburg
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Bienvenidos: CNN Latino now in Central Florida
CNN Latino, the Spanish-language programming block custom-made for the U.S. Hispanic market, is expanding to New York, Orlando, Tampa and Phoenix, it was announced today by Cynthia Hudson, senior vice president and general manager of CNN en Espaņol and...Tags: Entertainment, Verizon Communications, Game Shows, Television, Media Industry
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