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🏃Enter to win registration on us for Track Shack’s Celebration of Running 5K presented by AdventHealth
Read full article: 🏃Enter to win registration on us for Track Shack’s Celebration of Running 5K presented by AdventHealthLace up those shoes and get moving with Track Shack's Celebration of Running 5K in Orlando on August 17th. We're giving away five registrations.
Child among 2 taken to hospital after 6-vehicle crash in Seminole County, firefighters say
Read full article: Child among 2 taken to hospital after 6-vehicle crash in Seminole County, firefighters sayA crash in Fern Park — involving six vehicles and 11 people — sent a child and an adult to the hospital, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.
79-year-old man struck, killed while crossing US 17-92 in Seminole County
Read full article: 79-year-old man struck, killed while crossing US 17-92 in Seminole CountyA 79-year-old Fern Park man was struck and killed while trying to cross U.S. 17-92 Thursday night in Seminole County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal crash was reported at 8:45 p.m. near Lake of the Woods Boulevard in Fern Park. The FHP said an SUV driven by a 56-year-old New York woman was traveling north on U.S. 17-92 and struck the man, who was not in a crosswalk. The victim was taken to Orlando Health, where he died, troopers said. The woman, who was wearing a seat belt, was not injured, according to an FHP report.
Man arrested in road rage shooting off Red Bug Lake Road near Casselberry
Read full article: Man arrested in road rage shooting off Red Bug Lake Road near CasselberryCASSELBERRY, Fla. – A 34-year-old Fern Park man was arrested on allegations of shooting at another vehicle off Red Bug Lake Road in Seminole County, according to deputies. The road rage shooting took place around 8:20 p.m. Thursday near Red Bug Lake Road and Merivale Drive. According to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, a man driving a red Jeep Wrangler said the driver of a white SUV shot at his vehicle and took off toward State Road 436. The Jeep driver said he left the scene because he didn’t want to get into trouble, and he didn’t want to press charges, according to the sheriff’s report. The driver of the SUV, identified as Garey Graham, said the Jeep cut him off and a road rage incident ensued, the report stated.
Tropical Storm Erika Prep: Changes since 2004 storms
Read full article: Tropical Storm Erika Prep: Changes since 2004 stormsPontell said large-scale damage to the enclosures resulted in losses for insurance companies in 2004 and prompted the change. Pontell recommends flood insurance, which is also separate, administered by Federal Emergency Management Agency. Pontell, however, warns flood insurance comes with a 30-day wait, so it will not be effective if Erika causes damage. The closer a named storm gets to Florida, the more insurance companies will stop writing policies. The AOP deductible, which is usually lower than your hurricane deductible, applies to damage caused by any storm other than a hurricane.