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Video shows Winter Park officer chase, Tase man accused of carjacking valet driving Corvette
Read full article: Video shows Winter Park officer chase, Tase man accused of carjacking valet driving CorvetteA man was arrested after he carjacked a valet attendant in Winter Park Village and later ran from police, according to the department.
‘Pretty solid plan:’ Orlando leaders see promise in new ideas for Fashion Square Mall
Read full article: ‘Pretty solid plan:’ Orlando leaders see promise in new ideas for Fashion Square MallAfter years of attempts, Orlando city leaders believe they have a plan for Orlando Fashion Square Mall that might stick.
Restaurants look for boost as Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining begins
Read full article: Restaurants look for boost as Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining beginsFriday marks the beginning of Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining, a program that offers $35 three-course dinners from now through Oct. 4. “Part of the Magical Dining experience was going out and experiencing the restaurant,” Noelke said. Magical dining begins just as the city of Winter Park revamped its setup for curbside pickup. “Magical Dining couldn’t come at a better time,” said Winter Park Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Betsy Gardner Eckbert. Magical Dining will run for 38 days, offering six weekends for diners to experience some of Orlando’s best restaurants.
Free flu shots offered across Central Florida
Read full article: Free flu shots offered across Central FloridaIf you haven’t gotten a flu shot yet, this might be a good time to get one. Florida Blue and Walgreens are offering free flu shots Tuesday at five locations across Central Florida. Regardless of what insurance you have, or if you don’t have insurance, the shot is free. Limited free shot vouchers will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. This year’s flu season looks to be severe, the CDC has warned.
Truck crashes into 3 vehicles near Winter Park Village shopping center, police say
Read full article: Truck crashes into 3 vehicles near Winter Park Village shopping center, police sayWINTER PARK, Fla. – The driver of a pickup truck was injured Thursday afternoon after police say the truck struck three other vehicles near a popular Winter Park shopping area. Winter Park police responded to the crash around 3 p.m. at West Webster Avenue and North Denning Drive near the Winter Park Village shopping center. The intersection remained shut down as of 4:30 p.m.Police said the driver of the truck left the road, hitting three vehicles at a red light. The truck driver was taken to an area hospital. The cause of the crash is under investigation.