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Two men released by Judge Orenstein back behind bars
The man released by a district judge on non-monetary bond and wanted on new charges has been captured. Hermas Craddock failed to show up in court Monday on charges linked to a dangerous high-speed chase on Route 28.
St. Cloud moves up in list of best small cities to start a business
ST. CLOUD, Fla. — A new bar, spa, and even a speakeasy have recently opened their doors in St. Cloud. The newly opened Cloud 9 Marketplace and Black Squirrel Bookstore on New York Avenue is filled with a variety of items, all featuring local artists and entrepreneurs. The owner,...
Friendly's opens its second Orlando location this week; is the beloved restaurant making a comeback?
ORLANDO, Fla. - Friendly's, a longtime American restaurant staple in the U.S., is opening a second Orlando location this week. The iconic family restaurant and ice cream shop that's been around for over 80 years is opening shop at 8600 Vineland Avenue. The new location is owned by former Friendly's...
Largest meth bust in Orlando history lands Florida man behind bars
ORLANDO, Fla. - The largest meth bust in Orlando history has resulted in the seizure of 150 pounds of meth, thousands of pressed pills, cocaine, guns, and $700,000, the Middle District of Florida State Attorney's Office announced in a Friday press conference. Officers seized 150 pounds of meth, multiple kilograms...
‘A slap in the face:’ 15-year-old gets 6 years in jail in Orange County teen’s fatal stabbing
ORLANDO, Fla. – A 15-year-old boy will spend the next six years in jail for the death of a teen girl in a fatal stabbing last month in Orange County. Anthony Rushing, 15, pleaded no contest and was sentenced to jail until he is 21, with several conditions such as probation.
Arrest of woman found with cocaine stuffed in lamp linked to carjacking. She’s released
A federal magistrate in Orlando ruled Monicsabel Romero Soto, arrested on drug charges and connected to a Homestead woman’s carjacking, wasn’t a flight risk as she had two young children in Central Florida.
Records: Man killed after shooting at police in downtown Orlando shot at his ex earlier this week
A man who was shot to death Wednesday afternoon after shooting at police during a traffic stop in downtown Orlando was wanted for shooting at his ex-girlfriend earlier this week, records indicate.
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