Maitland News

Bats are making a smelly mess in one Maitland neighborhood and now people who live there want the state to do something about it.

A 3-year-old boy reported missing from Florida Hospital Altamonte has been found in Maitland while officers search for a suspect, according to Altamonte Springs police.

A Maitland police officer was justified in using deadly force on a teenager who was stabbing his mother, the state attorneya TMs office said Friday.

Maitland police and Seminole County deputies searching for the man who took a child from Florida Hospital Altamonte on Monday afternoon without his mother's permission captured the suspect in a Seminole County neighborhood Tuesday morning.

The man accused of snatching a 3-year-old boy from Florida Hospital Altamonte was dragged kicking and screaming out of a backyard in Maitland Tuesday morning.

Authorities this morning nabbed the man who is suspected of taking a child from a hospital Monday.

Half of U.S. teens with cell phones admit talking on them while driving and a third say they've written text messages while they were at the wheel, according to a report released Monday.

How safe are Orlando's office towers? A smile and a nod are all it took for me to gain access to most of the high-profile office buildings in downtown Orlando, from SunTrust Center to the Wachovia Tower.

We all lead busy lives, and sometimes our "to-do lists" can get in the way of quality family time.

Farmers markets are a dime a dozen in Central Florida, with weekend markets popping up everywhere from Maitland to Waterford Lakes.

A garbage truck employee was run over this morning on Highway 17-92 near Mayo Avenue in Maitland, police said.

Firefighters put out a small fire at a McDonald's restaurant in Maitland this morning.

H alloween may be a kid's favorite holiday . Kids know what to do, but what about adults? Here's the skinny on the hottest neighborhoods for trick-or-treating, the best treats and what time it's OK to turn out the lights.

After a city police officer shot a mentally ill man in December, an Orange County grand jury produced a rare, scathing report.

I enjoy talking to the cashier at the checkout line. Don't you? Found Large pearl tapioca is at Publix stores.

M ore and more Central Florida warehouses are becoming expensive echo chambers as the vacancy rate for industrial space approached 30 percent in the third quarter, according to a report by Rebman Properties Inc.

Adventures with sticks and string. My current work in progress: 1. Pink Cowl knit from Alchemy Juniper in the "Evening Pink" colorway, on 4.5mm needles.

The Casselberry Chamber of Commerce has appointed as its president Carlos Giraldo, who helped establish the business group in 2003.

Considered one of David Mamet's most provocative and controversial dramas, Oleanna is a work in which the inability of people to communicate effectively with one another becomes the root cause of personal and professional damage.

Producer Robin Cowie remembers showing "The Blair Witch Project" to some friends of his father's, investors and potential investors, in his dad's basement.