Oviedo News

Tina Wines, who owns Tina's Helping Hands in Oviedo, cleans a set of blinds with a portable vacuum.

After a power outage and unexpected sewage overflow affected an Oviedo home last month, the county has been left to clean up the mess with a $110,000 price tag.

As I said last year when doing this drill, this would be a lot easier if the Rangers were picking higher, and neither of the Rangers' first couple picks were guys we'd ever talked about before the draft.

A judge in Sanford ruled Tuesday that a Lake Mary man was lawfully exercising his First Amendment rights when he flashed his headlights to warn neighbors that a deputy had set up a speed trap nearby.

Fueled by another round of job gains, Florida's unemployment rate for April dropped to 8.7 percent, the 10th straight month of declining joblessness in the Sunshine State, the state said Friday.

Corine Varn, right, sorts books with the help of her friend Jane Green, left, at Varn's Seminole County home Friday.

April showers may bring May flowers, but spring in Florida also is marked by the buzzing sounds of lawn mowers and the whirring noise of bicycles zipping through the neighborhoods.

Neither Joseph Ferretti, 28, of Dumont nor Joseph Meyer, 19, of Oviedo, Fla., spoke to Judge George Savino during the brief court proceedings.

Pianos are popping up throughout a Central Florida county, part of an effort to raise awareness for the arts in Seminole County.

There are new developments on Friday in the deaths of two Winter Park High School students, whose bodies were found shot and burning along the Cady Way Trail.

Starting Saturday, more than a dozen pianos painted by Central Florida artists will be on display throughout Seminole County to raise awareness for the arts.

When runners traverse the beautiful downtown streets of Oviedo in this month's 10th annual Greater Oviedo 5K Run, their hearts will beat fast for a fallen deputy sheriff.

Officials in Winter Springs issued a statement on Monday saying that a small monkey is on the loose in the area.

A monkey that was spotted in Oviedo last week has made its way into Winter Springs and was photographed atop a screened-in porch .

Don Kovac inserts a key, turns the lock and steps back in time. The one-bedroom, one-bath unit built in the 1960s has low ceilings, a small kitchen, little closets and 557 square feet - reflecting a generation that didn't require much space in retirement.

The landscape of Oviedo changes from a busy suburb to a tranquil five-acre oasis just off the pavement and down a dirt road.