Florida Highway Patrol is completing its investigation of a deadly Tuesday morning crash on John Young Parkway south of Osceola Parkway. The road was closed with southbound traffic is being diverted onto Osceola, and northbound traffic should use Donegan or Carroll Street to use Orange Blossom…

This week marks the postseason in baseball, softball and boys volleyball, with district tournaments and a trip to the regional playoffs on the line.Baseball: Harmony, Osceola and Tohopekaliga are the top three seeds in the District 7A-9 tournament. Celebration (11-10-1) will host Poinciana (2-…

As we are about to get into May, it’s a perfect time to talk about … the St. Cloud Christmas parade!We’re not joking.First off, after polling the community, the St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce has announced the parade will remain a morning event going forward, including this Dec. 7 at 10 a.m.“We love…

Areas just to the north and west of the intersection of Canoe Creek Road and Old Canoe Creek in and just south of St. Cloud will get this week's Toho Water Authority line flushing operations. The map shows the area where customers are likely to experience a temporary drop in water pressure and…

Here's a heartwarming story out of Melbourne to send you off into the weekend — With nearly 75 years of nursing experience, two best friends and self-proclaimed “work wives” left their final shift together this week.Martha Andes (38 years) and Lise Cormier (35 years) have spent their entire careers…

At the Jackson house last week, we had that “freak out” moment.About the budget. It was right when the documents for the new homeowners insurance policy arrived. I’d say, “You could have heard us from all the way in Orlando,” but I think the shriek the lovely Mrs. Jackson let out was only audible…

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Virginia State Police Northern Virginia/DC Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force are seeking the public’s help for information about Jason Robert Fragale, 38, of Kissimmee, and Leesburg, Va. Fragale was arrested on Jan. 20 at the…

Fresh Take Florida -- A Florida appeals court effectively opened a loophole in the state’s law against recording telephone conversations without the permission of both sides of the call, ruling that law enforcement officers performing their official duties can be secretly recorded because they have…

In recognition of April as National Minority Health Month, local registered dietician Quan Nguyen shed light on what it takes to embark on a journey towards better health and how it often begins with small yet significant adjustments to a person’s diet.Nguyen emphasized the importance of eating…

Led by gains in the education and health services sectors, Florida saw a continued increase in the public sector job growth rate for the March 2023 to March 2024 period, according to FloridaCommerce, an agency that combines the state’s economic, workforce, and community development efforts.Florida’…