Altamonte Springs News

Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 7:32 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 7:32 p.m. LAKELAND Barnie's is back.

Craig Carroll walks through the construction site of a new miniature golf course Congo River Golf.

Police are still looking for the three men who robbed and shot a man outside his Altamonte Springs apartment.

A shooting during a robbery in Altamonte Springs Thursday afternoon sends one man to the hospital.

Mercedes Strachwsky of Altamonte Springs' Bake Me A Cake bakery won the grand prize at the Oklahoma State Sugar Art Show & Grand National Wedding Cake Competition .

An 18-year-old man is in critical condition after he was shot Monday night in Altamonte Springs.

TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Lottery announced today that three players matched all five winning numbers in the Saturday, October 31, FANTASY 5 drawing and will share a $257,794.14 top prize.

The man accused of raping a woman on the side of Interstate 4 in Seminole County will stay behind bars.

A woman is hospitalized in critical condition after police say a man beat her. Early Saturday morning Altamonte Springs Police officers responded to a disturbance in the parking lot of Albertsons on E. Altamonte Drive.

A Lake Mary man who started out the morning as a good Samaritan is now in jail on rape charges.

Police today arrested a 33-year-old man, accused of stopping to help a young woman who was stranded on Interstate 4 then driving to a storage facility and raping her.

Altamonte Springs police say a woman was raped after she became ill and pulled her car over on I-4 Thursday.

Altamonte Springs Police are looking for a copper thief. Since the beginning of August 2009, there have been five incidents involving the theft of copper from traffic control devices located at 580 W. Franklin Ave.

Here's a scary thought during a season meant for spooking and not sweating: Temperatures in and around Orlando should approach record highs for Halloween .

The SunRail commuter train that would serve Central Florida likely will get a third shot at approval from the Legislature in December.

Apopka Police officers are searching for a man who attacked a taxi cab driver in the early morning hours of Friday.

"Beautiful Bobby" Blackmon performs Friday evening for the Altamonte Springs Friday Night Live series at the Eddie Rose Amphitheater in Cranes Roost Park from 7 - 9PM.

Another major condo high-rise has given up on buyers. The condos at Emerson Plaza, next to I-4 overlooking Cranes Roost in Altamonte Springs, carried a $500,000 price tag.

Members of a Seminole County family say they can't sleep in their own beds because every time they do, they're bitten by bed bugs.

Seminole County commissioners fired County Manager Cindy Coto on Tuesday, joining the growing ranks of governments that have shown their administrators the door in a difficult economic year.