Kissimmee News

A Kissimmee man was killed early Friday morning after he drove his car off the roadway near The Loop and into a retention pond, where it sunk, authorities said.

Legislation debated and passed in the final two weeks of Florida's session concerning access to trauma care triggered a broader public discussion about the allocation of trauma centers in our state and how they may be best positioned to save the lives of those who are acutely injured.

A black bear with a healthy appetite for garbage turned out to be a record catch for a Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission trapper.

Angel Diaz, 29, 1002 Morvan Lane of Poinciana, a registered felon, was served a felony warrant Wednesday while in the Osceola County Jail on the burglary charges for possession of a weapon/ammunition by a convicted felon, possession of marijuana under 20 grams and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Florida Highway Patrol has identified the two victims of a fiery single-car crash at Cypress Parkway and Doverplum Avenue near Poinciana on Sunday.

A 29-year-old Poinciana felon is accused of being involved in at least four Target store burglaries in Lake, Orange and Osceola counties, authorities said Thursday.

The St. Cloud Police Department's Investigative Services Division conducted Operation Summer Sweep on Friday in an attempt to combat illegal narcotic activity within the city limits.

Even as the United States was reported as the worst industrialized country for infant deaths, recent efforts in Osceola County have started to see those numbers drop locally.

The viewing is today from 5 to 9 p.m. at Osceola Memory Gardens, 1717 Old Boggy Creek Road, Kissimmee.

Richard Delgado Cruz, 33, and his brother Danny Delgado Cruz, 29, are suspects in a Poinciana rape and home-invasion robbery and also an armed robbery at a payday-loan store in Kissimmee, investigators said.

A viewing will be held Monday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Osceola Memory Gardens, 1717 Old Boggy Creek Road near Kissimmee.

Life is hectic, let's face it. The workplace can be demanding depending on the kind of work you do.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement today released its 2012 Annual Uniform Crime Report, and locally, the news for Osceola County was almost all positive.

Kissimmee Fire Lt. William Manning died this morning on his motorcycle when a motorist struck him as he entered an intersection on Osceola Parkway near Celebration, according to the Florida Highway Patrol .

FORT MYERS, Fla.- The Washington Nationals may be close to moving their spring training home...but not to Lee County.

A Saturday morning's work of yard cleaning and a fresh coat of paint meant more to Tim Culpepper than just a better looking house.

At approximately 10 p.m. that night, a black make entered the Raceway at 1205 N. John Young Parkway in Kissimmee and robbed the store clerk with a silver revolver.

* Respect the client's privacy and keep things confidential. * Don't push if a client doesn't want to talk, but communicate your concern.

A 55-year-old Kissimmee man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of sexually battering the daughter of a family friend.

It's official: Florida Hospital Kissimmee is getting a new bed tower, according to documents obtained by Orlando Business Journal on May 13.