Ocoee News

Winter Garden 's city commission voted unanimously to join forces with the cities of Apopka and Ocoee to promote and develop economic opportunities along State Road 429.

First Lady Michelle Obama bows her head during grace, with Kern Halls , during dinner with the Halls family, at their home in Ocoee, Fla., Friday, February10, 2012.

Apopka , Ocoee and Winter Garden are forging a new alliance, hoping to turn their locations along the State Road 429 toll road into a partnership that builds political clout and economic opportunity in west Orange County.

A paralyzed man who had served Ocoee as a volunteer ranger at Starke Lake until his death last year will be honored with a permanent stone memorial.

An Ocoee man was arrested and charged with operating an unlicensed health care clinic in West Orange County , the state chief financial officer said.

A Lake County developmentally disabled woman is missing again, less than a year after she was found in a homeless camp during a search by police.

A driver sped away from a traffic stop in Lake County before he crashed his car in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Show of hands. Who is ready for spring? You people in Ocoee , sit down. I am having trouble counting all those votes in Winter Garden .

Police in Ocoee have arrested a man accused of planting a pipe bomb at the city's Central Park last summer, the Police Department said Tuesday.