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Report: Polk deputies seek hit-and-run driver who injured teen

Posted on Saturday, December 12, 2009 10:35:00 AM
Polk deputies say they're looking for the driver who did not stop after striking a teen who was walking to her school bus stop.


Look for rain today

Posted on Saturday, December 12, 2009 12:00:00 AM
Expect rain today – but warmer temperatures than during the past few days.


Acting Oak Hill police chief admits past cocaine use

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 6:26:00 PM
By her own admission, Diane Young used cocaine some 100 times in the mid-1980s and smoked a little marijuana on a few occasions.


Place for Children at courthouse returns

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 5:27:00 PM
Children will start playing with dolls and trains again at the Orange County Courthouse.


Sham marriage annulled: Bride convicted of forgery

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 5:20:00 PM
Heather M. Bowser received two years of probation for setting up and carrying out a marriage that had everything except her long-time boyfriend, Osceola County court records show.


Ethics commission dismisses complaint against top prosecutor

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 5:13:00 PM
A bid by anti-tax activist and radio host Doug Guetzloe to have Orange-Osceola State Attorney Lawson Lamar investigated on ethics violations has failed.


Suspended West Orange High teacher out on bail

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 12:00:00 AM
A suspended West Orange High science teacher was released from jail for the third time since October today after posting $10,000 bail.


Sex offender sentenced to life

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 12:00:00 AM
A Kissimmee sex offender has been sentenced to life in prison for sex crimes against a 5-year-old girl and her 11-year-old sister, police said.


Body identified in Wekiwa Springs State Park

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 12:00:00 AM
Burning charcoal to stay warm may have killed a Deltona man this week who had been camping in Wekiva Springs State Park, according to information in an Orange County sheriff's report.


Teen who was driving when SUV plunged into pond dies

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2009 12:00:00 AM
The teen who was driving a sport-utility vehicle when it plunged into a retention pond and killed her mother has died.