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COUNTY-BY-COUNTY GUIDE: Central Florida holiday events to get in the spirit this 2024 season
Read full article: COUNTY-BY-COUNTY GUIDE: Central Florida holiday events to get in the spirit this 2024 seasonFrom markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.
Central Floridians rush to stores to buy water, other supplies ahead of Hurricane Milton
Read full article: Central Floridians rush to stores to buy water, other supplies ahead of Hurricane MiltonPeople across Central Florida are rushing to stores ahead of Hurricane Milton and some stores are already out of essential supplies like water.
Student died of natural causes shortly after boarding Orange County school bus, officials say
Read full article: Student died of natural causes shortly after boarding Orange County school bus, officials sayOfficials reported that the College Park Middle School student who passed away shortly after getting on a school bus in April died of natural causes.
Orlando police arrest 2 accused of shooting, carjacking College Park resident
Read full article: Orlando police arrest 2 accused of shooting, carjacking College Park residentOrlando police as of sunrise Sunday were investigating two separate shootings, one of them reportedly involving a College Park resident who was shot after two men approached him in his driveway to demand his vehicle and his belongings.
Central Florida-based Tijuana Flats announces new ownership, closes some restaurants
Read full article: Central Florida-based Tijuana Flats announces new ownership, closes some restaurantsTijuana Flats, the Central Florida-based restaurant chain, announced it closed 11 of its locations after being acquired by new owners.
University of Maryland lifts suspension on most fraternities and sororities amid hazing probe
Read full article: University of Maryland lifts suspension on most fraternities and sororities amid hazing probeThe University of Maryland has lifted its suspension of most fraternities and sororities after an investigation into hazing and alcohol-related activities.
Chick-fil-A recalls some Polynesian Sauce dipping cups over allergen concerns
Read full article: Chick-fil-A recalls some Polynesian Sauce dipping cups over allergen concernsChick-fil-A is asking its customers to discard Polynesian Sauce dipping cups they may have recently taken home because they might contain a different sauce including wheat and soy allergens.
Southern Home Bakery expands, opens 2nd location in Winter Garden
Read full article: Southern Home Bakery expands, opens 2nd location in Winter GardenSouthern Home Bakery has called College Park home for just over five years. Now, the business is branching out to Winter Garden and hosting a grand opening.
Man arrested after injuring Ukrainian refugee in Orlando hit-and-run, police say
Read full article: Man arrested after injuring Ukrainian refugee in Orlando hit-and-run, police sayA 46-year old man faces charges after he struck and injured a woman on a scooter with his vehicle, then left the scene on Monday morning in College Park, according to an arrest affidavit.
Man shot, juvenile arrested near College Park, Orlando police say
Read full article: Man shot, juvenile arrested near College Park, Orlando police sayOrlando police are investigating a shooting reported just outside the limits of College Park early Saturday that left a man hurt and led to a juvenile male’s arrest.
Sanford seafood restaurant expanding into Orlando. Here’s where it’s opening up
Read full article: Sanford seafood restaurant expanding into Orlando. Here’s where it’s opening upSanford seafood restaurant The Current is getting ready to open its second location, this time setting up shop in Orlando's College Park neighborhood.
US, EU agree to intensify talks on 'green subsidies' dispute
Read full article: US, EU agree to intensify talks on 'green subsidies' disputeThe United States and European Union have agreed to intensify talks to resolve EU concerns over major subsidies for American companies contained in a U.S. clean energy law.
Jade Sushi & New Asian to shutter for good after 10 years in Orlando’s College Park
Read full article: Jade Sushi & New Asian to shutter for good after 10 years in Orlando’s College ParkJade Sushi & New Asian is getting ready to close its doors for good after the restaurant's landlord declined to renew its lease, according to a Facebook post.
Shooting in Eatonville may have fatally wounded man found in crashed car in College Park, deputies say
Read full article: Shooting in Eatonville may have fatally wounded man found in crashed car in College Park, deputies sayMultiple law enforcement agencies worked potentially related incidents Friday night that spanned from Eatonville, where investigators said spent shell casings were found, to College Park, where a man who was shot was located in a crashed car.
Pizza Bruno’s 2nd Orlando location opening soon. Here are all the details
Read full article: Pizza Bruno’s 2nd Orlando location opening soon. Here are all the detailsThe owner of Pizza Bruno is getting ready to open his second Orlando location in the city's College Park neighborhood, which will feature an expanded menu.
‘They just start to shine:’ College Park chorus teacher shares love of arts with students
Read full article: ‘They just start to shine:’ College Park chorus teacher shares love of arts with studentsNews 6 continues to celebrate and recognize our local educators as students head back to school this fall.
Florida Foodie: Jeff’s Bagel Run went from online success to opening 2 brick-and-mortar shops
Read full article: Florida Foodie: Jeff’s Bagel Run went from online success to opening 2 brick-and-mortar shopsJeff and Danielle Perera, the owners of Jeff’s Bagel Run, are opening another brick-and-mortar shop in Orlando's College Park neighborhood.
Orlando elementary students get lessons in science, nutrition from school’s garden
Read full article: Orlando elementary students get lessons in science, nutrition from school’s gardenStudents at Lake Silver Elementary School in Orlando's College Park neighborhood are getting an important lesson not only about where food comes from, but how different nutrients help fuel their bodies.
Craft coffee, homemade ice cream under one roof. Kelly’s opens in Orlando’s College Park
Read full article: Craft coffee, homemade ice cream under one roof. Kelly’s opens in Orlando’s College ParkKelly's Homemade Ice Cream has opened a new counter inside the Foxtail Coffee location in Orlando's College Park neighborhood.
Pizza Bruno planning 2nd Orlando location with expanded menu. Here’s where it’s opening
Read full article: Pizza Bruno planning 2nd Orlando location with expanded menu. Here’s where it’s openingThe popular pizza restaurant Pizza Bruno is getting ready to expand its footprint in Orlando with plans to open a second location with an expanded menu.
Florida Gulf Coast overcomes Kitley, Virginia Tech 84-81
Read full article: Florida Gulf Coast overcomes Kitley, Virginia Tech 84-81Karli Seay made a 3-pointer from the corner with 26 seconds remaining, and 12th-seeded Florida Gulf Coast ousted fifth-seeded Virginia Tech 84-81 despite a career-high 42 points by Elizabeth Kitley.
Central Florida churches host prayer vigil for Ukraine in College Park
Read full article: Central Florida churches host prayer vigil for Ukraine in College ParkChurch and community members gathered in College Park Tuesday night to hold a candlelight vigil to express their support for the people of Ukraine.
Orlando Tin & Taco location reopens after labor shortage forced closure
Read full article: Orlando Tin & Taco location reopens after labor shortage forced closureThe College Park location of an Orlando-based Tex-Mex chain is back open after being closed for nearly two months due to shortage of workers.
Restaurant on the move: RusTeak moves from one Orlando neighborhood to another
Read full article: Restaurant on the move: RusTeak moves from one Orlando neighborhood to anotherThe owners of RusTeak recently shuttered the restaurant's location in College Park, but now they are getting ready to reopen in another part of town.
The Latest: NHL postpones its 34th game - Flyers-Capitals
Read full article: The Latest: NHL postpones its 34th game - Flyers-CapitalsThe league has postponed Tuesday night’s Flyers-Capitals game in Washington because of COVID-19-related issues with Philadelphia. It’s the 34th game postponed so far this season, which is roughly a quarter of the way through. Krueger allowed the team to reveal he tested positive. Ad___Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington has tested positive for the coronavirus and has withdrawn from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Three staff members and one management official have also tested positive at the club.
Maryland shocks Minnesota 45-44 in OT on missed conversion
Read full article: Maryland shocks Minnesota 45-44 in OT on missed conversionMaryland celebrate after defeating Minnesota during overtime of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 45-44 in overtime. Minnesota's Brock Walker sent an extra-point try wide right after the potential tying touchdown, giving Maryland a stunning 45-44 comeback victory Friday night. Never in school history had Maryland won after trailing by 17 points in the fourth quarter. Jake Funk ran for a career-best 221 yards, and Maryland totaled a whopping 675 yards of offense.
Coyotes spark concern in College Park
Read full article: Coyotes spark concern in College ParkORLANDO, Fla. – Dozens of residents in Orlando’s College Park neighborhood met with officials from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Tuesday to discuss recent coyote sightings. Wildlife officials said they have received 18 calls in the College Park area over the past six months. Some residents said coyotes have been attacking their pets in recent weeks and are often seen during daylight hours. FWC officers said coyotes mate in December, with the pups arriving in early spring. Wildlife officers said homeowners can reduce sightings by picking up pet food that is left outside and securing all garbage.
Bishop Moore Hornets dominate Eustis Panters
Read full article: Bishop Moore Hornets dominate Eustis PantersORLANDO, Fla. – The Bishop Moore Hornets rolled to 9-0 with a 56-0 shutout of Eustis in College Park. [VIDEO: 6-Yard Line]Bishop Moore's speedy tailback Trilion Coles set the tone in the first quarter, sprinting for a 47-yard and a 38-yard touchdown. This sets up a battle of unbeatens in Week 11 as the 9-0 Hornets travel to Altamonte Springs to take on the 9-0 Lake Brantley Patriots.
3 face charges in Orlando-area break-ins
Read full article: 3 face charges in Orlando-area break-insORLANDO, Fla. – Three men are facing charges in a string of home burglaries across downtown Orlando, Winter Park and College Park. But it's still unclear just how many of the break-ins the trio may be responsible for -- and residents are not letting their guard down. In many cases, thieves go-door-to-door and knock on doors to see if anyone's home before breaking in. "The video does not need to be turned on or turned off, it's going to be motion-activated." "So even if they stop at my house and they don't break into my house, I still have video," said Palmer.