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Can’t wait for The Canopy in Orlando? Here are 3 underpass parks around the US to check out
Read full article: Can’t wait for The Canopy in Orlando? Here are 3 underpass parks around the US to check outOne of Orlando’s busiest highways will soon double as a vibrant oasis for residents to gather. The city of Orlando released a first look at The Canopy, a project to develop the vacant space under Interstate 4. As you wait in anticipation of The Canopy’s opening day, take a look at these three similar underpass parks to make the time pass a little easier.
Woman, 25, killed when car crashes into pickup truck on I-4 in Orange County
Read full article: Woman, 25, killed when car crashes into pickup truck on I-4 in Orange CountyA 25-year-old woman was killed in a crash with a pickup truck on Interstate 4 in Orange County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
2 hurt when semitrucks crash on I-4 in Seminole County, firefighters say
Read full article: 2 hurt when semitrucks crash on I-4 in Seminole County, firefighters sayTwo people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving two semitrucks on Interstate 4 in Seminole County, according to firefighters.
This abandoned resort near Disney could soon get a makeover. Here’s what to expect
Read full article: This abandoned resort near Disney could soon get a makeover. Here’s what to expectThe 77-acre Orlando Sun Hotel and Resort site has been described as an eyesore, though it may not be that way for much longer.
I-4 reopens in Orlando after crash involving semitruck shuts down lanes
Read full article: I-4 reopens in Orlando after crash involving semitruck shuts down lanesAll lanes of westbound Interstate 4 were temporarily shut down in Orlando due to a crash involving an overturned semitruck, according to police.
These are 5 of the top flea markets in Central Florida. Here’s where to find them
Read full article: These are 5 of the top flea markets in Central Florida. Here’s where to find themFlea markets can be a load of fun. And some of the state's top flea markets can be found right here in Central Florida.
1 dead, 1 in critical condition after crash on I-4 in Volusia County, FHP says
Read full article: 1 dead, 1 in critical condition after crash on I-4 in Volusia County, FHP saysA single-vehicle crash along Interstate 4 near DeBary left a Jacksonville man dead and a DeLand man in critical condition, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
2 separate crashes slow traffic on I-4 in Volusia County, troopers say
Read full article: 2 separate crashes slow traffic on I-4 in Volusia County, troopers sayTwo crashes on Interstate 4 in Volusia County have the interstate partially closed on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Sanford police crack down on drivers making this illegal maneuver to avoid I-4 traffic
Read full article: Sanford police crack down on drivers making this illegal maneuver to avoid I-4 trafficIf you’ve ever sat in traffic on Interstate 4 during rush hour in Seminole County, maybe you’ve seen how some drivers take the exit ramp down to State Road 46 and then illegally cross the road to get back onto I-4 eastbound.
Have you seen the giant ‘Moonman’ along I-4? Here’s where it came from
Read full article: Have you seen the giant ‘Moonman’ along I-4? Here’s where it came fromDrivers heading west along Interstate 4 through Seminole County might have caught a glimpse of this large astronaut statue during their commute.
3 sought after Camaro causes SUV to overturn in hit-and-run crash on I-4 in Orange County
Read full article: 3 sought after Camaro causes SUV to overturn in hit-and-run crash on I-4 in Orange CountyThe Florida Highway Patrol is looking for three occupants of a vehicle that fled the scene of a crash on Interstate 4 on Sunday morning.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on I-4 in Kissimmee, troopers say
Read full article: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on I-4 in Kissimmee, troopers sayThe fatal crash occurred around 1:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-4, near mile marker 65, in the area of West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway.
Florida driver discusses his work helping Second Harvest Food Bank
Read full article: Florida driver discusses his work helping Second Harvest Food BankThere’s no shortage of stories over the last few years about the people who gather and give away food to those in need across Central Florida. But what about the drivers?
Florida ‘Skunk Ape’ reported across the state. Here’s where it’s been sighted
Read full article: Florida ‘Skunk Ape’ reported across the state. Here’s where it’s been sightedFrom marshes to state parks to even the I-4 corridor — these are the hotspots where Florida's strangest cryptid has been reported.
Lanes reopen on I-4 in Seminole County after military Humvee flips; 3 hospitalized, troopers say
Read full article: Lanes reopen on I-4 in Seminole County after military Humvee flips; 3 hospitalized, troopers sayEastbound Interstate 4 was shut down Wednesday afternoon in Seminole County after a military Humvee flipped, sending three men to the hospital, officials said.
I-4 exits to Turnpike shut down in Orlando amid vehicle fire, causing backups, FDOT says
Read full article: I-4 exits to Turnpike shut down in Orlando amid vehicle fire, causing backups, FDOT saysInterstate 4′s eastbound and westbound exits to the Florida Turnpike in Orlando were temporarily closed Sunday as crews responded to a vehicle fire, according to Florida 511.
Kissimmee man faces drugs charges after 113 mph pursuit on I-4, Volusia Sheriff’s Office says
Read full article: Kissimmee man faces drugs charges after 113 mph pursuit on I-4, Volusia Sheriff’s Office saysThe arrest of a Kissimmee man who led Volusia County deputies on a high-speed pursuit along Interstate 4 “wrapped up” a three-day sheriff’s office traffic operation in and around the city of Deltona, the agency said.
1 killed, 2 hurt in crash that shut down I-4 in Daytona Beach
Read full article: 1 killed, 2 hurt in crash that shut down I-4 in Daytona BeachA crash Saturday morning on Interstate 4 in Volusia County killed a DeLand man and injured two other people, forcing the temporary closure of all westbound lanes in Daytona Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The deepest sinkhole in Florida has a deadly secret. Here’s why you should stay away
Read full article: The deepest sinkhole in Florida has a deadly secret. Here’s why you should stay awayThe hourglass-shaped hole is roughly 150 feet around and is estimated to be 500 feet deep — perhaps even more. But you’re not likely to hear about it.
Passenger ejected, seriously injured in 3-vehicle crash on I-4 in Osceola County
Read full article: Passenger ejected, seriously injured in 3-vehicle crash on I-4 in Osceola CountyA passenger in an SUV was ejected from their vehicle in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 4 on Sunday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
SUV driven by Orlando woman kills pedestrian walking across I-4 near Plant City, FHP says
Read full article: SUV driven by Orlando woman kills pedestrian walking across I-4 near Plant City, FHP saysA pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday night on Interstate 4 near Plant City by an SUV driven by an Orlando woman, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Latest I-4 project could be done 15 years ahead of time. Here’s the area it will focus on
Read full article: Latest I-4 project could be done 15 years ahead of time. Here’s the area it will focus onThe Florida Department of Transportation held an industry forum on Tuesday to announce the next phase of improvements to Interstate 4 could be done more than a decade ahead of schedule.
What’s that new, crazy, cool-looking building next to I-4 in Eatonville? Here’s what we know
Read full article: What’s that new, crazy, cool-looking building next to I-4 in Eatonville? Here’s what we knowThe building stands out from the surrounding area due to its colorful paint and unique architecture. But what is it doing there?
I-4 crash investigated after closing ramp to Florida Turnpike in Orange County
Read full article: I-4 crash investigated after closing ramp to Florida Turnpike in Orange CountyOn its Florida 511 website, FDOT said that the crash happened around 3:54 p.m. just before mile marker 77, near the exit to Florida’s Turnpike.
2 dead after pickup truck rear-ends motorcycle on I-4 in Orange County, FHP says
Read full article: 2 dead after pickup truck rear-ends motorcycle on I-4 in Orange County, FHP saysTwo people riding a motorcycle along Interstate 4 in Orange County were killed Friday night upon being rear-ended by a pickup truck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Driver evades FHP, crashes after hitting speeds of 130 mph in Seminole County, investigators say
Read full article: Driver evades FHP, crashes after hitting speeds of 130 mph in Seminole County, investigators sayA 22-year-old man faces several charges after troopers said he failed to pull over for a traffic stop while hitting speeds of 130 mph on Interstate 4 in Seminole County on Monday evening.
FDOT completes safety enhancements on dangerous section of Orange Blossom Trail
Read full article: FDOT completes safety enhancements on dangerous section of Orange Blossom TrailThe Florida Department of Transportation has completed a number of safety improvements on a section of Orange Blossom Trail known for serious crashes.
More toll lanes are coming to I-4 in Orange, Osceola counties. What Metro Orlando leaders learned
Read full article: More toll lanes are coming to I-4 in Orange, Osceola counties. What Metro Orlando leaders learnedIf you drive along Interstate 4 by the attractions, you know it's likely you will hit traffic.
‘Driver shot me in the face:’ Man calls 911 after being shot on Florida interstate
Read full article: ‘Driver shot me in the face:’ Man calls 911 after being shot on Florida interstateOne of two people shot Wednesday night on Interstate 4 in Volusia County called dispatchers himself as he said blood was pouring from his face.
Man convicted of attempted manslaughter in dragging of Seminole County deputy
Read full article: Man convicted of attempted manslaughter in dragging of Seminole County deputyA man faces life in prison after being found guilty of attempted manslaughter in a 2019 traffic stop that injured a Central Florida deputy.
Sanford driver accused of hitting trooper on I-4 while fleeing traffic stop
Read full article: Sanford driver accused of hitting trooper on I-4 while fleeing traffic stopInvestigators said a trooper tried to pull over the driver along Interstate 4 after spotting her car traveling 100 mph in a 60 mph zone.
Meet the volunteers who work part-time solving missing persons cases across Florida
Read full article: Meet the volunteers who work part-time solving missing persons cases across FloridaMike Sullivan started Sunshine State Sonar with a mission to use sonar technology to aid in missing-person case research. He and a team of volunteers spend countless hours, free of charge, to search, dive, and recover.
Sanford ties heat record ahead of big cool down for Central Florida
Read full article: Sanford ties heat record ahead of big cool down for Central FloridaWhile areas to the north of I-4 had heavier rainfall earlier in the day, everyone south of that saw breaks in the clouds that allowed for the sun to heat things up.
Brrrrrrr! Get ready for the coldest air of the season in Central Florida
Read full article: Brrrrrrr! Get ready for the coldest air of the season in Central FloridaTonight our cloud cover is thinning and has rapidly dissipated, giving way to a cooler and drier air mass that will dominate the region over the next two days.
Driver shot at on I-4 in Orange County, 911 directs him to wrong law enforcement agency
Read full article: Driver shot at on I-4 in Orange County, 911 directs him to wrong law enforcement agencyA Central Florida man says he is frustrated it took nearly four hours to file a police report after his car was shot at on Interstate 4, which he claims allowed the perpetrator to get away.
21-year-old Port St. Lucie man killed in Volusia County crash, troopers say
Read full article: 21-year-old Port St. Lucie man killed in Volusia County crash, troopers sayA 21-year-old man from Port St. Lucie was killed in a crash early Saturday on Interstate 4 in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Construction worker seriously injured in crash on I-4 in Seminole County
Read full article: Construction worker seriously injured in crash on I-4 in Seminole CountyA construction worker suffered serious injuries after being struck along Interstate 4 by a driver who possibly suffered a medical episode, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Motorcyclist rear-ended, killed by pickup truck in fiery crash on I-4 in Osceola County
Read full article: Motorcyclist rear-ended, killed by pickup truck in fiery crash on I-4 in Osceola CountyA motorcyclist was killed when he was rear-ended on Interstate 4 in Osceola County by a pickup truck that then crashed into other vehicles, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-4 leaves multiple people hurt, blocks traffic in Seminole County
Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-4 leaves multiple people hurt, blocks traffic in Seminole CountyA crash on westbound Interstate 4 in Seminole County left lanes blocked and sent multiple people to area hospitals Sunday morning, firefighters said.
Traffic shift on I-4 makes way for ‘Beyond the Ultimate’ construction near SeaWorld
Read full article: Traffic shift on I-4 makes way for ‘Beyond the Ultimate’ construction near SeaWorldWestbound traffic will now shift around 12 feet toward the median on a temporary stretch of road between Central Florida and Daryl Carter parkways.
1 killed, 2 hurt in crash that shut down Interstate 4 in Osceola County, FHP says
Read full article: 1 killed, 2 hurt in crash that shut down Interstate 4 in Osceola County, FHP saysA 65-year-old woman from Lutz was killed and two other people were injured in a crash that shut down eastbound Interstate 4 in Osceola County early Saturday.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Rock truck overturns, blocking I-4 entrance to Florida’s Turnpike in Orlando
Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Rock truck overturns, blocking I-4 entrance to Florida’s Turnpike in OrlandoAn Interstate 4 entrance ramp to Florida’s Turnpike was shut down in Orlando after a truck hauling rock overturned.
Pedestrian fatally struck crossing I-4 in Osceola County, FHP says
Read full article: Pedestrian fatally struck crossing I-4 in Osceola County, FHP saysA 36-year-old man died after being struck Friday night by an SUV while attempting to cross Interstate 4 in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Traffic blocked on Interstate 4 in Osceola County following fatal crash
Read full article: Traffic blocked on Interstate 4 in Osceola County following fatal crashThe crash happened around mile marker 65 on Interstate 4 around 10 p.m., causing roadblocks for both the eastbound and westbound lanes, troopers said.
2 Texas residents arrested after neo-Nazi banners hung over I-4 in Orlando
Read full article: 2 Texas residents arrested after neo-Nazi banners hung over I-4 in OrlandoAnother two suspects have been arrested after antisemitic banners were hung out over Interstate 4 in Orlando earlier this year, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
Man arrested in neo-Nazi banner display near Orlando
Read full article: Man arrested in neo-Nazi banner display near OrlandoA man arrested this week in Brevard County is accused of hanging swastikas and other antisemitic banners above Interstate 4 near Orlando, what the Florida Department of Law Enforcement described was in violation of a state law signed this year by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
I-4 reopens after crash shuts down traffic, Orlando police say
Read full article: I-4 reopens after crash shuts down traffic, Orlando police sayInterstate 4 reopened early Saturday morning after a Friday evening crash shut down traffic along the interstate, according to the Orlando Police Department.
What do you think? Orlando asks residents for feedback on ‘Under-I’ project
Read full article: What do you think? Orlando asks residents for feedback on ‘Under-I’ projectOrlando city officials are determining what to do with the “new and unique spaces” below Interstate 4 — an area that is collectively referred to by the city as “Under-I.”
WATCH: Florida trooper rams into wrong-way driver on I-4 ramp, officials say
Read full article: WATCH: Florida trooper rams into wrong-way driver on I-4 ramp, officials sayA Florida Highway Patrol trooper intentionally crashed into a car that had been driving the wrong way on Interstate 4 in Central Florida, officials said.