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A vigil was held Sunday for a mother whose life was cut short when she veered her car into a retention pond on her way home from her job at a hotel near Universal Studios.

Unless you plug 'em right in the "sweet spot" - above the nose, dead-center of the forehead - that is, ol' Doc Ruger tells me.

If you are in Orlando right now, you can meet the tea party hero/cold-blooded murderer George Zimmerman at "The Arms Room" on 19048 East Colonial Drive, Orlando FL.

Breanna Klibinski gets her friend Kiera White, right, puts sunscreen on her friend Breanna Klibinski at Cocoa Beach, Fla.

When John Land was elected mayor of Apopka at age 29, Harry S. Truman was president and a gallon of gas was 17 cents.

George Zimmerman is still concerned with his safety since his internationally publicized acquittal on second-degree murder charges after the 2012 shooting of Trayvon Martin , he told My Fox Orlando on Saturday.

Busch Gardens Tampa's annual Bands, Brew & BBQ festival concludes this weekend with some of the biggest names in music.

ORLANDO, Fla. A Florida judge set a bond of $1.2 million for a pregnant South Carolina woman accused of driving her minivan into the ocean in an attempt to kill her three children.

Florida's growing number of red-light cameras are fueling a war in the Capitol this spring as lawmakers consider whether to place new restrictions on the controversial law-enforcement tactic.

No probable cause to charge Rep. Alan Grayson on firstcoastnews.com: http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/news/politics/2014/03/08/alan-grayson-domestic-wife-charges/6200253/ UNITED STATES - DECEMBER 15: Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., participates in a news conference calling for no funding of the escalation of the war in Afghanistan on Tuesday, Dec.

According to police, on Friday morning just after 7:00 AM, Orange County Deputies responded to an armed robbery at the CVS store located at 9975 Lake Underhill Road.

Two masked gunmen threatened customers, including a child, and employees during a robbery Friday morning at a CVS in Orlando, deputies said.

Loudmouth Golf, a lifestyle and apparel brand, is opening the first Loudmouth Grill at noon March 22 in Orlando.

Most weekday mornings about 30,000 cars head southwest on Interstate 4 from Volusia County to downtown Orlando, the Maitland office complexes or Winter Park.

Students fighting to have a gay-straight alliance club at their middle school in central Florida have won a partial victory for the time being.

Wellington polo magnate John Goodman's DUI manslaughter retrial won't start as planned this month, as clashes over key evidence - the defendant's Bentley and blood test results - continue in the high-profile, 4-year-old case.

American Idol said goodbye to Emily Piriz on Thursday night. The 18-year-old from Orlando, Florida, was sent home after falling into the bottom three with Jena Irene and MK Nobilette .

Brett Favre was spotted at a conference in Orlando, Fla., over the weekend, looking more mountain man than NFL quarterback.

Mar. 6, 2014 - ORLANDO, Fla. -- For the first time ever, Central Florida's Got Talent - The Dream Big Benefit Award Show is hitting the stage at the Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando on Saturday, September 13, 2014.

Here's what's going on in Orlando the weekend of March 7. Want to be in this calendar? Send details of your event, including a brief description, time, day, address, cost and contact phone number to tgif@floridatoday.com.