The consequences of the Dakar's departure from Africa
Many think that the grueling Dakar rally should have never left its native Africa. Now, in its absence, a new event is gaining momentum There is more to life in motorsport than just Formula 1, and at...
View ArticleMasked gunmen rob hotel near Orlando International Airport
Two masked gunmen robbed an Orlando hotel late Wednesday, and police said the robbery may be linked to nearly a dozen other similar crimes. The robbery happened around 11:40 p.m. at the Homewood Suites...
View ArticleStolen van catches fire after driver runs over couch in Orlando
A stolen van caught fire after a driver ran over a couch early Thursday, forcing officials to close a major Orlando roadway. Orange Blossom Trail was closed near Colonial Driver around 3 a.m. after the...
View ArticleThief smashes car windows at Orlando apartment complex
Nearly a dozen cars were broken into overnight Wednesday at an Orlando apartment complex, deputies said. The cars, all of which had windows smashed, were located at the Harbor Beach Apartments on Five...
View ArticleMan found slain beside Orlando house
A man was slain early Thursday in an apparent shooting in Orlando, according to police. Orlando police were called around 12:15 a.m. to the 1000 block of West Bentley Street after shots were heard, and...
View ArticleReserve Direct Welcomes New Orlando Market Manager Rosemarie Young
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Rosemarie Young, an Orlando resident with over 10 years of hospitality and sales experience, has joinedReserve Direct (www.reservedirect.com).Her addition to......
View ArticleAdelson, Testan, Brundo, Novell & Jimenez Expands Florida Operations by...
Adelson, Testan, Brundo, Novell & Jimenez, a national workers’ compensation defense firm, today announced it has established an office in Orlando and appointed Gina M. Jacobs as managing attorney...
View ArticleLasers, stun guns and LED lightbulbs headline Orlando 2013 patents
Orlando is home to plenty of people whose title should include "smarty pants." In fact, Central Florida's brainiacs are responsible for 275 patents being issues last year through the U.S. Patent and...
View ArticleCentury Casinos to present at ICR XChange Conference in Orlando, Florida
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Jan. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (NASDAQ Capital Market® and Vienna Stock Exchange: CNTY) announced today that the company will attend the ICR XChange...
View ArticleFire officials investigate after body found in Orlando lake
A body has been found in a lake in Orlando, according to fire officials. The body was reported in a lake near Lake Baldwin Lane and Stanfield Avenue. No other information was immediately available....
View ArticleWhy Metro Orlando is planning to spend millions rebranding itself
It’s going to cost millions of dollars for Orlando to rebrand its image as more than just a tourism and convention city in an effort to attract companies to relocate or expand here. That's according to...
View ArticleOrlando school sign error causes flap
A sign outside an Orlando middle school caused a flap because of an error. A sign at South Creek Middle School on East Wetherbee Road said, "Ask you child about winter benchmarks." A post on the Local...
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Arrows sign Pirates duo on loan
Lamontville Golden Arrows continue their bid to strengthen their squad for the second half of the Absa Premiership season by taking Manti Moholo and William Twala on loan from Orlando Pirates....
View ArticleSee which companies are behind changing metro Orlando's image
The companies that are behind Orlando’s rebranding efforts may surprise you. The Orange County Commission will vote Jan. 28 on whether or not to put $500,000 toward rebranding metro Orlando. The plan...
View ArticleDavid Katz Named to DUI Defense Faculty
David Katz of Katz & Phillips will now serve as a faculty member for the National College for DUI Defense, helping train other lawyers. (PRWEB) January 09, 2014 Criminal defense lawyer David Katz...
View ArticleSizzling Shark Tank-Style Competition Heats Up ASI Orlando Show
Card Ninja wins competition and $5,000 prize for best promotional product at trade show hosted by the Advertising Specialty Institute in Orlando, Florida. Orlando, FL (PRWEB) January 09, 2014 Self-made...
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Father of Miss Venezuela Monica Spear will fight to win custody and bring her...
Rafael Spear, 61, who lives in Orlando, today told MailOnline he will fight to take Maya to the US after the brutal killings in Venezuela on Monday of beauty queen Monica Spear Mootz and her husband...
View ArticleMan, child hurt in Orlando pedestrian accident
A man and a child were taken to the hospital Thursday night after troopers say they were struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross State Road 436. The incident happened after 6:30 p.m. Thursday on...
View ArticleOntic Golf Roll In 27 Years of 'Leading-Edge' Putter Design At The Orlando...
Ontic Golf is set to reveal a sneak peek into what's in store this year for this state-of-the-art putter company, including a sample of their all new line of Tour putters, at the 2014 Orlando PGA...
View ArticleLynx bus driver charged after altercation with passenger
A Lynx bus driver is charged with battery after a run-in with a passenger. Local 6 learned Thursday prosecutors filed the charges against Marcus Phillips after part of the altercation was captured on a...
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