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You have likely seen tussock moth caterpillars around your home or at local parks in the past few weeks. These hairy insects can give you a rash if you touch them.
Tucked away off Broadway Street, inside a very non-descript building that houses the Oviedo Bowling Center, is one of the largest working collections of pinball machines in Central Florida.
Just steps away from Lawton Elementary School, a lush, whimsical garden serves as more than just an oasis; it is an outdoor classroom where nature is the teacher.
Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Oviedo is known for its charming neighborhoods and growing community. But city leaders hope one day it will also be recognized for a thriving public arts scene.
Last week, nearly a dozen restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a state health inspector, according to the Florida DBPR.
Just moments after the airboat’s propeller began to roar and the watercraft started gliding across waters of Lake Jesup, we found ourselves surrounded by wildlife.
For parents across Central Florida, the name Oviedo resonates deeply, especially for those whose children have participated in youth sports.
Oviedo leaders and residents are weighing in on a bill which would allow for open containers within a new arts and entertainment district.
Seminole County is gearing up for a major road upgrade in Oviedo, but drivers will need to be patient and prepare for long-term inconveniences before things get better.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took to social media, announcing that the state had returned hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding.
Two men have been indicted after the murder of 2023 murder of an 18-year-old near Oviedo, according to the State Attorney’s Office 18th judicial circuit.
Oviedo Mayor Megan Sladek is asking Floridians to participate in a survey asking whether they support the banning of fluoride from drinking water.
Several hospitals, including six in Central Florida, are suing UnitedHealthcare for underpaying for emergency services provided, according to court records.
After five years, the owners of the Oviedo Brewing Company announced that they would be closing at the end of February. It’s another loss at a mall that has been trying to reinvent itself, and with so many similar stories happening across Central Florida it begs the question, what does the future of the Oviedo Mall actually look like?
At the Oviedo Mall, dozens of local officers, deputies, EMS and other responders took part in a three-day course designed to help them prepare for active-shooter situations and attacks.
Racist graffiti was spray painted on the side of the historic St. James AME Church, according to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office.
HB 1365 does allow counties or cities to designate an area for public camping, but so far, no Central Florida government has designated an area for camping. So if people experiencing homelessness can’t sleep or camp outside, where should they go? In Seminole County, there’s only one homeless shelter: The Rescue Outreach Mission.
On election night, 59% of voters in Oviedo said "no" to a tax hike to replace an aging police headquarters.
After hitting three cars, a drunken driver crashed into a fire hydrant and caused a washout in Oviedo, according to officials.
For decades, Seminole County residents have told rumors about “ghost lights” that supposedly appear at night along a local back road.
The good news (and a good sign for the community) is that several popular restaurants will be back open tonight for people looking to take a break from being stuck in their homes.
Twenty years ago, two men who met golfing at Ole Miss opened their first restaurant, Huey Magoo’s in Oviedo. Matt Armstrong and Thad Hudgens are celebrating these two decades of success, but also the opening of their chain's first Longwood location.
The ranking examined factors like public schooling, housing, nightlife, cost of living and more to determine a final “grade” for each suburb.
Supervisor of Elections, school board and city positions are just some of the seats up on the ballot in Seminole County for the statewide primary on Aug. 20.
One person was transported as a trauma alert after a three-vehicle crash that has a portion of Alafaya Trail shut down on Monday afternoon, according to the Oviedo Police Department.nt.
The layoffs happened on July 28 before the restaurant closed for the day and within view of customers, according to former employees who spoke to News 6.
Taxpayers in Oviedo have concerns about how the city will fund future projects. The city of Oviedo is growing, and city officials said the current water treatment facility can't keep up.
A ribbon cutting event at Boston Hill Cemetery in Oviedo marked the official completion of a road repaving project which revealed a dozen unmarked graves.
With summer in full swing, health experts are raising awareness about water safety, but there are still questions about
You've probably picked which fireworks show you're going to this Fourth of July, or in the case of Oviedo, July 6.
An Oviedo man was arrested after a 2023 Orange County crash that killed 71-year-old Mohammad Moayer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Monday evening, Oviedo city leaders will begin a contentious debate for a third time over asking voters for millions of dollars to build a new police station
It’s a special honor for a special guy during a special time. Peter Durante is celebrating his 100th birthday this week.
Kathy Wrey and her daughter Ella Riccard tell News 6 reporter Catherine Silver how they started a sweets shop together at the Oviedo Mall.
New Publix stores are scheduled to open in Central Florida, though Publix officials said they’ll be missing a certain piece of equipment.
Six months after voters resoundingly rejected Oviedo’s request to tear down the city’s 3-decade-old police department headquarters and rebuild it almost quadruple the size for $47 million, the city is revealing Plan B – and five other smaller, less-expensive options.
On Thursday, the city of Oviedo posted a warning on social media about the mating season, cautioning residents to stay safe during this time.
