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West Orange Times & Observer | News

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 21, 2026
Red Flag Warning in effect in Orange County

Due to low humidity and gusty winds, Orange County now is under a High Fire Danger.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 21, 2026
Lane closures near Beulah Road to take place

The city of Winter Garden is warning residents of lane closures Wednesday, April 22.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • April 21, 2026
West Orange High HOSA Chapter attends state leadership conference

Three of the seven Warriors had incredible performances at the four-day conference.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 20, 2026
Orange County judge denies Tommy Zeigler's request for new hearing

The decision came after an Orange County judge ruled evidence presented during a five-day period in December was not sufficient to acquit Zeigler.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • April 17, 2026
Starke Lake Boat Ramp reopens

The boat ramp has been closed since March 23 for renovations.

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    By
  • Megan Bruinsma
  • April 17, 2026
Crash shuts down northbound lanes on State Road 429

The accident occurred near the Avalon Road exit.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • April 17, 2026
Large law enforcement presence expected in Ocoee

The Ocoee Police Department announced the large law enforcement presence, to take place Friday, April 17, is for training purposes.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 16, 2026
Ocoee High student arrested for possession of child sex abuse material

Antonio Brantley, 18, was arrested Monday, April 13, at Ocoee High School.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 16, 2026
New cardiac catheterization lab opens in Ocoee

The lab is located at Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital, 10000 W. Colonial Drive, Ocoee.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • April 16, 2026
The Attic Door has been sold

Owners Kevin and Laurie Tarter have retired, handing over the business to Jim Larweth.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • April 16, 2026
Friends of Lake Apopka hosting ninth annual FOLA 40 Bike Around Lake Apopka

The 47-mile ride will take place Sunday, April 19.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 15, 2026
Orange County Fire Rescue creates registry for medical information

The Functional Needs Registry allows residents and caregivers to share important medical information to assist first responders in responding to an emergency call.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 15, 2026
Yard waste and bulk pickup delayed in Ocoee

The city announced it's running one day behind schedule.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • April 15, 2026
Code Enforcement Board will remain in city of Ocoee

The City Commission elected to maintain its current citizen-run Code Enforcement Board, instead of moving in the direction of a special magistrate.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 14, 2026
FAMILIAR FACES: Tabitha Erbe helps West Orange families through books, coaching

The local bookworm and author spends her time in West Orange helping children and families through story times, coaching, education and literacy.

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