Altamonte Springs News

Officials say a handful of people suffered injuries, heat exhaustion or dehydration at an Altamonte Springs fireworks show.

A Palm Beach Gardens firm bought a 1-acre site being leased to Fifth Third Bank in Altamonte Springs for $2.6 million.

A group of intruders forced their way inside an Altamonte Springs home overnight and forced a couple under a blanket, according to ClickOrlando.com. The homeowner told police he was working on an automatic sprinkler timer outside of his house on Hampshire Place Circle around 9:30 p.m. when four men pulled up in a silver four-door Dodge.

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The Consulate of Mexico in Orlando FL and MESA is honoring several Central Florida restaurants as being the best examples of Mexican cuisine in the area.

Ruby Homayssi is making a difference one penny at a time. She does this by collecting pennies for a project she created almost a year ago - "Your 2 Cents Count." "All I do is deposit the pennies that people give me, and when I get to a certain point, then I give them out so that people would understand that pennies do add up," Homayssi says.

A jury today convicted a 19-year-old Altamonte Springs man of second-degree murder.

It's the second swine flu death in Florida since a worldwide outbreak began in April.

Twenty one year-old Donald Salaam was no stranger to Seminole County law enforcement.

"A masked suspect was shot and killed outside an Altamonte Springs home.Deputies arrived on the scene just before 4 a.m. Friday on the 300 block of Magnolia Street just off of Ronald Regan Boulevard.A woman woke up when she heard someone trying to kick in the door of her home.

Three people were arrested Thursday by Altamonte Springs police in connection with a fire June 11 that caused an estimated $70,000 damage at the Altamonte Ridge Apartments on S. Northlake Boulevard.

A man was shot and killed outside a home near Altamonte Springs early Friday morning.

WDBO has listened to the 911 call from the attempted home invasion in Altamonte Springs this morning in which the victim actually shot and killed the suspect.

A homeowner shot and killed a masked man early Friday morning who he said was trying to break in to his home in Seminole County.

A Seminole County Sheriff's crime scene technician prepares to photograph footprints on the front door of a home on Magnolia Street where a suspect was shot and killed by a person inside the home.

A man was shot and killed in what authorities said may have been a robbery attempt in Seminole County.

Deputies said a homeowner near Altamonte Springs fatally shot a masked intruder who was trying to break into his house.

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An Oviedo home was damaged during a severe thunderstorm on Tuesday night. Authorities said the home sustained extensive damage to its roof after a lightning strike sparked the blaze.

An apparent case of road rage along S.R. 44 in Samsula Saturday afternoon sparked a shooting into a moving pickup truck that sent the driver to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.