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Deputies said the dead animal had been found left with a still-living dog in a shower stall, which was blocked shut by a plastic dog food bin filled with dirt.
A man arrested by Windermere officers confessed to detectives that he killed his wife several days earlier, the police department said.
A local restaurant's recovery after Hurricane Milton hangs in the balance after the Small Business Administration announced funding dried up for its Disaster Loan Program on Tuesday.
A pedestrian lying down on a roadway in Ocoee was fatally struck by a vehicle that left the scene, but was later found, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Officers acting on a tip located parts of a handgun among other contraband in a 14-year-old student’s backpack at Ocoee High School, according to police.
Award-winning Key Lime pie, a New York WaterMaker and Boar’s Head meat are some of the key ingredients that make Coast to Coast Pizza Company successful.
Located in the booming area of Winter Garden and Ocoee, the growth of homes and increase of cars on the road has caused major roadway transformation out here.
Ozzy the dog, who was spooked by fireworks and hit by a car before being found by Ocoee police, has been reunited with his family thanks to a microchip, according to Orange County Animal Services.
Police in Ocoee warned Saturday of a brush fire that forced the evacuation of some businesses near West Oaks Mall.
An Orlando man is facing federal charges after a large-scale drug seizure at two Central Florida homes.
Vincent Ogburn Sr., who has been serving as acting police chief ever since his predecessor was fired last year, will now take over the role permanently, the city announced Thursday.
The Ocoee Music Festival is back, “celebrating Ocoee’s small town traditions with music, community, small businesses and fun,” according to event organizers.
You can call her a walking history book. Born and raised in Apopka, Francina Boykin said her mission is to continue educating about the historical events that have occurred right in our backyard.
A homicide investigation drew a large law enforcement presence to a shopping center in Ocoee, according to police.
Ocoee police and Orange County deputies responded after an Ocoee officer opened fire on a vehicle that tried to ram him near the Clarcona Ocoee area, according to the acting police chief.
Old Winter Garden Road in Ocoee was shut down on Thursday evening after a nearby officer-involved shooting left a shoplifting suspect in the hospital.
An affidavit states the driver making the delivery to the Chase Bank on Jan. 8 at the Hammock Landing shopping center told police she felt somebody behind her.
Residents of one Ocoee neighborhood felt so strongly about someone on their board, they nominated her for the News 6 Getting Results award.
Darrell Reid, 38, worked for the Broward Medical Examiner's Office documenting scenes by taking photographs, according to an arrest warrant.
An Orange County woman accused of taking a person with disabilities to a facility that investigators said didn’t have a proper license has been arrested, according to Apopka police.
If you’re looking for a booming career or change in job, you may want to consider the pet care industry – specifically dog grooming. A competition in Central Florida is bringing awareness to the growing demand for dog groomers while giving back to the community.
Just months after construction finished in their community, neighbors in Ocoee have been met with even more development just feet away from their properties.
Former Ocoee City Commissioner George Oliver is now in the running as the result of litigation for his previous seat after being denied by the city.
A vehicle believed to be involved in the fatal shooting of an Army veteran at an Ocoee gas station has been located, according to the police department.
One such complaint stemmed back to June, claiming that Plasencia had taken offense and harassed a deputy after she didn’t hear them reply to her greeting.
The Florida waterpark has transformed into a wonderland of holiday lights. Live music, entertainment, train rides, foam part and holiday-inspired food and drinks for the entire family.
An Ocoee mother who just gave birth to her sixth child is making it her mission to make sure no child will go without this Christmas.
They put on a show every Friday night. You don’t need to buy tickets or pay anything to experience this Bluegrass concert; the group performs for fun. The location is unique: Visitors can pull up a lawn chair and sit in the shade of an Ocoee plaza.
A news conference Saturday morning at Ocoee police Headquarters featured statements from the family of an Army veteran who was fatally shot Thursday night.
Staff at the center told police that a woman had entered, retrieved another woman with severe disabilities, and then drove off with the disabled woman in an SUV, a warrant shows.
Northbound traffic on State Road 429 was brought to a crawl in Ocoee on Sunday due to a crash after a driver fell asleep at the wheel, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Ocoee police have identified a man found dead behind an apartment building within Advenir at The Oaks after a shooting was reported there, according to a news release.
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a car early Sunday while walking on State Road 429 in Ocoee, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Four people were hospitalized and a man was arrested after a hit-and-run crash near Ocoee Wednesday morning that led to an hourslong road closure, according to officials.
Jeff and Danielle Perera opened their bagel business out of their home kitchen in 2020 and less than three years later they are hoping to have eight brick-and-mortar locations open within the next six months.
The wife of Mugan “Chino” Pintar, 33, still fears for her family’s safety one year after her husband was killed in their Ocoee home.
More than two hundred people gathered Sunday in Ocoee for the 13th annual Asian American Heritage Council Asian Cultural Festival.
Thousands of people are expected to be in Ocoee this weekend for the Asian Cultural Festival.
A new ADA-compliant playground that recently opened at an Orange County elementary school is getting results to make sure all students feel included.
A man faces charges of impersonating a police officer after he presented a badge and pointed a gun a a driver during a road rage incident, according to the Ocoee Police Department.
After starting as a cottage business with online sales about four years ago, Central Florida-based Jeff's Bagel Run is about to undergo a huge expansion.
The American Red Cross of Central Florida and the Ocoee Fire Department teamed up on Saturday to install free smoke alarms in homes that did not have them.
A 50-year-old Ocoee man died after a head-on crash Friday in Astatula that sent another man and a 7-year-old girl to the hospital, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
