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Want to rent a Lamborghini at Orlando International Airport? Better reserve one fast
Read full article: Want to rent a Lamborghini at Orlando International Airport? Better reserve one fastORLANDO, Fla. – The white Lamborghini Huracan roared one more time in a parking lot at the Orlando International Airport before “Fast Rob” rolled it onto a flat-bed truck and drove it back to Miami. A customer flying in from New York ordered it to be delivered at the airport for when he landed. MPH Club is based in Miami but Rob said the Orlando office is growing quickly and demand over the next few weeks is high. Of those who want to travel, Orlando remains one of their top destinations.”Cronk said spring break travel could restore hotel occupancy in Central Florida to December levels. “Compared to last year (spring break) we were looking at 10-12% occupancy in early April,” Cronk said.
26-year-old man dies in crash on Pine Hills Road
Read full article: 26-year-old man dies in crash on Pine Hills RoadORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 26-year-old Orlando man was killed during a crash on Pine Hills Road Monday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Trooper said the crash took place Monday at 1:10 p.m. on Pine Hills Road at Champagne Circle. The 32-year-old man driving the other car suffered minor injuries, according to the report. Fatal crash on Pine Hills Road on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021. Southbound lanes of Pine Hills Road were blocked following the crash, troopers said.
Man fatally shot during Rainbow Gathering in Florida
Read full article: Man fatally shot during Rainbow Gathering in FloridaMARION COUNTY, Fla. – A man was shot and killed during a Rainbow Gathering in Silver Springs Friday night, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they were called to the area of Northeast 196th Avenue Road at about 10:40 p.m. and found several bystanders tending to 41-year-old Larry DeWayne Dugger, who had been shot. AdVice reports Rainbow Gatherings take place each year. The gatherings are usually in national forests and tend to attract hippies, yogis and nudists, among others. Anyone with information about the fatal shooting is asked to call Detective Billy Burleson at 352-368-3542 or to remain anonymous, call Marion County Crime Stoppers at 352-368-STOP.
Dozens of Orange County storage units targeted during burglary, deputies say
Read full article: Dozens of Orange County storage units targeted during burglary, deputies sayORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Nearly 100 storage units were burglarized over the weekend, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday deputies responded to Extra Space Storage on Woodland Lake Drive for a burglary call. Deputies were told several units had been targeted but after the initial investigation determined 94 units had been broken into and one vehicle had also been stolen. The stolen vehicle has been recovered, according to the sheriff’s office. [TRENDING: 1 dead in Rolls Royce crash | Mom, boyfriend arrested after toddler drowns | How to get the vaccine in Fla.]
Explosion destroys 5 garbage trucks in Florida
Read full article: Explosion destroys 5 garbage trucks in FloridaPENSACOLA, Fla. – An explosion and fire destroyed five garbage trucks and damaged two others at a sanitation complex in the Florida Panhandle. The flames erupted Sunday afternoon at the station in Escambia County, Emerald Coast Utilities Authority said in a statement. [TRENDING: 1 dead in Rolls Royce crash | Mom, boyfriend arrested after toddler drowns | How to get the vaccine in Fla.]No injuries were reported but five trucks were destroyed in the fire. Two others were damaged, and the authority was assessing all other vehicles for any further damage. The authority said the cause of the explosion is under investigation.
1 killed, 3 hurt when Rolls Royce hits fence, tree near Orlando
Read full article: 1 killed, 3 hurt when Rolls Royce hits fence, tree near OrlandoORLANDO, Fla. – A man was killed and three others were injured early Monday in a single-vehicle wreck in Orange County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal crash was reported at 1:10 a.m. on Dallas Boulevard at Starry Street, southeast of Orlando. The FHP said a 32-year-old Philadelphia man was driving a Rolls Royce north on Dallas Boulevard when he ran a stop sign for an unknown reason. The car left the roadway and the driver overcorrected, causing the vehicle to travel across Dallas Boulevard and through a ditch and fence before striking a tree, according to troopers. The front-seat passenger, a 34-year-old Philadelphia man, was pronounced dead at the scene, the FHP said.