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Orange County deputies are investigating an early morning rape and robbery in an apartment near the intersection of Semoran Boulevard and Auvers Boulevard.

A JetBlue flight destined for South America that took off from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport Friday morning was diverted to Orlando.

A worker at the homeless coalition in Orlando was stabbed several times overnight by a homeless man using a knife.

Walt Disney World welcomed the first guests to its newest hotel Thursday morning, after a quick character-and-confetti-filled ceremony.

Casey Anthony 's trial may be over, but the lead prosecutor and one of her lawyers haven't lost their appetite for contention over it.

Hamburger Mary's Orlando definitely has a lock on their intended market in downtown Orlando: it's all about loud decor, sassy servers, drag queens, red stilettos and, of course, great food.

The Florida A&M University marching band performs on the field prior to Super Bowl XLIV between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints on February 7, 2010 at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

Economic growth was a little slower in the first three months of the year than first estimated, largely because governments and consumers spent less and businesses restocked their supplies more slowly.

As the murder case against him marches forward, George Zimmerman 's defense added a new attorney on Thursday, with Orlando defense lawyer and former assistant federal public defender Don West joining the team.

A 32-year-old Orlando woman is in the Orange County Jail, accused of setting fire to the hotel door of her sweetheart after a falling out.

The Oath of Office Ceremony marks the official start of new terms for Dyer and incumbent commissioners Tony Ortiz, Patty Sheehan and Sam Ings , and the first term for newly elected Commissioner Jim Gray.

Bravo! Cucina Italiana has added grilled vegetable pasta , lemon shrimp Florentine pasta , crispy mahi-mahi wrap , lemon chicken and rosemary shrimp and citrus-crusted grilled mahi-mahi . Bar Bites menu has expanded with margherita stuffed flatbread filled with tomatoes, basil, fontina and mozzarella cheeses and a classic caprese salad.

"Are the emotions inspired by the grandeur of humans interacting with killer whales worth the dangers created by the interactions?" That was the question, in his own words, with which Judge Ken Welsch grappled in a closely watched case probing worker safety at SeaWorld.

The Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs Advisory Council has named Jennifer Quigley, its new chairperson for the 2012-13 year.

Multi-millionaire tycoon's wife arrested on suspicion of possessing cocaine and attacking a policeman avoids trial after agreeing to do community service She has accepted a 'pretrial diversion' offer which will mean the case against her is dismissed after she has completed community service A British multi-millionaire entrepreneur who was accused ... (more)

Just look at the score card: 557 people have died during the past decade while trying to cross our speed-obsessed streets, where cars have all the advantages and get all the respect.

Meagan Hackley and her dog Gunner will be hosting dogs for vacationing clients in her south Orlando home.

Professional hockey returns to Orlando on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. when the Orlando Solar Bears host the defending ECHL champions and intrastate rivals, the Florida Everblades.

Great news for Central Florida residents. ClickOrlando.com is reporting that all of the major Orlando theme parks are ready to begin hiring for the summer season.

The Florida Education Association is challenging a proposed state rule on teacher evaluations that would be used in part to determine who gets merit pay.