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Grand jury recommends first-degree murder charges in Osceola County triple shooting, Worrell says

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

A grand jury has recommended upgrading the charges against the suspect in January’s triple homicide of tourists in Osceola County, according to State Attorney Monique Worrell.Ahmad Bojeh, 29,…

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Firefighters battle brush fire in Osceola County

February 21, 2026February 21, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Firefighters from Osceola County Fire Rescue (OSCFR) and the Florida Forest Service are battling a brush fire in the Suburban Estates area near Holopaw, officials said Saturday.Containment operations…

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Burn ban in effect in Osceola County

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Osceola County officials have issued a burn ban Monday on all types of outside burning, including open fire pits, campfires and yard debris.According to a release, officials say…

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What are the rules for euthanizing animals at Central Florida shelters?

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

What are the rules for euthanizing animals at Central Florida shelters? Updated: 4:30 PM EST Feb 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ A woman in Osceola County says he…

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Filings: Insanity defense set Osceola triple homicide suspect free in 2021 case

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 · Cleveland, Ohio Local News

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Court documents show that a man charged with killing three men in Osceola County over the weekend was charged with attempted murder in 2021, but…

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Vehicle fire shuts down Florida’s Turnpike in Osceola County

January 20, 2026January 20, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

A semi tractor-trailer fire on Florida’s Turnpike in Osceola County closed all southbound lanes on Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The incident was reported before…

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Suspect in triple homicide arrested in Osceola County, deputies say

January 18, 2026January 18, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old man after three adult males were found shot to death in a residential subdivision near Kissimmee on Saturday.Deputies responded to…

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Catching up with Floridians whose stories inspired us in 2025

December 23, 2025December 24, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

FLORIDA — As we get closer to the end of the year, we look back at a year that brought happy times for some, but major struggles for…

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Tour some spooky Halloween Homes around Central Florida and Tampa Bay

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

The Halloween season is here, and lots of homes are decked out with all sorts of spine-chilling decorations. Spectrum News got the chance to check out some of…

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NeoCity Academy High School students are ready for high tech jobs now

October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — It’s the top ranked high school in Central Florida, and it’s ranked second in Florida. The NeoCity Academy in Kissimmee offers a cutting-edge science and technology…

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How St. Cloud aims to prepare for population growth over the next 20 years

October 2, 2025October 3, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

ST. CLOUD, Fla. — Growth throughout the city of St. Cloud has far surpassed what city officials predicted it would look like decades ago, with tens of thousands…

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Public hearings set for Poinciana’s Southport Connector Expressway

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

POINCIANA, Fla. — Three public hearings will take place next week on the Southport Connector Expressway, called the “Great Wall of Poinciana” by some.  What You Need To Know Public…

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Nonprofit founded by Central Florida woman fills critical needs in Four Corners

March 12, 2025November 5, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

CLERMONT, Fla. — Hands of Hope America founder and chief executive officer Evelisse Bookhout’s history as an at-risk youth led her to start the nonprofit in the Four Corners…

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Early voting turnout numbers across Central Florida

Early voting turnout numbers across Central Florida

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

By Spectrum News Staff Florida UPDATED 12:00 AM ET Nov. 04, 2024 PUBLISHED 10:39 AM ET Oct. 22, 2024 PUBLISHED 10:39 AM EDT Oct. 22, 2024 Spectrum News…

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Central Florida counties wrap up early voting with record-high turnout

Central Florida counties wrap up early voting with record-high turnout

November 3, 2024November 3, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

COMING UP IN THE NEXT 15 MINUTES. WELL, THERE IS LESS THAN 48 HOURS TO GO. AND WHAT IS EXPECTED TO BE A VERY TIGHT RACE FOR THE…

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Early voting set to begin Monday in Florida

Early voting set to begin Monday in Florida

October 17, 2024October 19, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

The 2024 presidential race is well underway. The general election is coming soon, and voters in Tampa Bay and Central Florida counties can start voting Monday. They have…

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COUNTY BY COUNTY: What Central Florida can expect from Milton

COUNTY BY COUNTY: What Central Florida can expect from Milton

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

FLORIDA — Hurricane Milton is expected to approach from the southwest Wednesday, potentially making landfall somewhere close to Tampa Bay or Sarasota late Wednesday night. Our worst impacts…

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A movie inspired a new life in Orlando

A movie inspired a new life in Orlando

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

ORLANDO, Fla. — Imagine watching a movie that changes your life. For Isaac Escañuela, that’s exactly what happened. Moving from Barcelona to Florida in 2015, he says he took…

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Applications for Federal Assistance open after Hurricane Milton

Applications for Federal Assistance open after Hurricane Milton

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

FLORIDA — Applications for Federal Financial Assistance are now open. If your home or business has been damaged by Hurricane Milton, you are now able to apply for help…

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Duke Energy issues estimated power restoration times

Duke Energy issues estimated power restoration times

October 10, 2024October 12, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – With 16,000 resources and many crews working day and night, Duke Energy Florida has released estimated times of restoration for customers impacted by Hurricane Milton.…

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