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Apopka, Florida is located in Orange County. Zip codes in Apopka, FL include 32712, 32703, and 32704. More Apopka information.

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18 hrs ago | FoxNews.com

Florida Family of 3 Blindfolded, Held Captive for 3 Days

Home where Florida family was held captive. A family of three was bound, blindfolded and held captive for three days before the mother was able to jump from a second story window and escape, MyFoxOrlando.com reported.

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23 hrs ago | WESH-TV

Power Outage Reported In Apopka

More than 1,600 Progress Energy customers were left in the dark early Friday morning.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WDBO-AM Orlando

Third suspect arrested in home invasion, kidnapping

A third suspect has been arrested in the Winter Garden home invasion. A charging affidavit in the case shows that the victims in this case were terrorized for two days.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

WDBO-AM Orlando

Winter Garden home invasion was a kidnapping and robbery plot

It began last Sunday when at least two suspects forced their way into a home in the upper scale Lake Roberts Landing neighborhood, and kidnapped a family of three.

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El Sentinel

Cops: Man is swiping digital cameras at Walgreens

Authorities want to question a woman who may have seen a man swipe seven digital cameras at a Walgreens in Altamonte Springs last month, police said today.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

WESH-TV

Camera Thief Snaps His Own Mug Shot

Altamonte Springs Police are looking for a thief who went into this Walgreens store on Semoran Boulevard and allegedly helped himself to merchandise without paying.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

El Sentinel

Ocoee man, 36, dies after being run over on West Orange Trail

A 36-year-old Ocoee man was killed this morning while riding his bicycle on the West Orange Trail.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

WFTV

Man Accused Of Walgreens Crime-Spree

A man who looked like any regular customer wasn't at a store to buy anything, police say, he was on a crime-spree at area Walgreens stores.

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MyFoxOrlando

Apopka teen injured in hit and run

Tammy Owens says Monday night her neighbor, Paul Wills, needed a favor.A "He asked me for a ride, he's a good friend of mine a good person." She says Wills shattered his windshield after driving on Ponkan Road.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - Features

@ clueless stylists, judicial system

To the bus driver who was honking and screaming at me for passing her stopped school bus in Apopka with a 4-foot-wide raised median between us: If there is a 4-four-foot median you don't have to stop if the bus is going the other way.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

WFTV

Apopka Girl Hurt In Hit And Run Accident

A 13-year-old girl was hurt Monday night in a hit and run accident. It happened on West Ponkan Road near Jason Dwelley Parkway in Apopka.

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FloridAgriculture

New members elected to Florida Farm Bureau Board of Directors

" Four new members joined the board of directors of the Florida Farm Bureau Federation following the annual meeting Oct.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

WDBO-AM Orlando

"Scariest year" for holiday lighting business

Early November and already holiday lighting is going up. WDBO has learned this is one business that may circumvent the ailing economy.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WFTV

$50K Bond For Man Who Shot Teen's Boyfriend

An Orange County judge set bond at $50,000 for a man accused of trying to kill his teenage stepdaughter's boyfriend after catching them having sex in his home in Apopka.

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1961 Chevy Apache Pickup Truck - Sunshine State '61

We're hoping this '61 Chevy Apache will have the same impact on you that it had on photographer Joe Greeves when he first saw it at Slamfest in Tampa-and that it had on us when he showed us his photos.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Sales & Marketing Management

Central Florida's Chambers of Commerce Bolster Training

Workforce Central Florida awarded nine Central Florida chambers of commerce with $5,000 grants, funded by stimulus funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, to develop and deliver a WCF joint training seminar.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

MyFoxOrlando

Some BP station experience gas shortages

Nearly a dozen local gas stations are out of gas and out of luck. FOX 35 has confirmed that eleven gas stations: 1 in Apopka, 3 in Orlando , 1 in Winter Park, 2 in Clermont/Lake, 1 in Davenport/Polk, 1 in Kissimmee/Osceola and 2 in Ocoee/Orange have no gas.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Daily Commercial

Gunfire exchanged on Eustis street

Police are investigating the shooting of a 26-year-old man Wednesday night. James Cook of Apopka was shot in the right leg and taken to Florida Hospital Waterman, where he was released.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Apopka women call for action as domestic-violence deaths mount

As deaths from domestic violence climb to near-record levels in Orange County, women in Apopka gathered Thursday in a call to action to save lives.

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WESH-TV

Police Nab Alleged Pharmacy Robber

Authorities in Apopka arrested a man accused of robbing a local pharmacy on Thursday.

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