Winter Springs News

Two Walt Disney World monorail trains collided early Sunday morning, killing the operator of one of the trains.

When disaster strikes, amateur radio operators are often the first to provide information and observations to responders.

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Do you have big plans to celebrate the Fourth of July this year? Send us your holiday photos for our Independence Day slideshow.

The Fourth of July celebrations are just around the corner, and residents will have to choose whether to celebrate in Oviedo or Winter Springs.

Kimberly Boone was in deep financial trouble. She had embezzled more than $765,000 from the company where she worked, according to state records.

A homeowner who wired his empty house with a surveillance camera helped police capture burglars on Friday morning.

Seminole County officials, land-owners and businesses are still making plans for SeminoleWay, but the economic downturn may be the cause of dwindling meeting attendance.

Like many areas of the country, business isn't booming at the Town Center, but it is surviving.

An 80-year-old woman who went missing after leaving an Altamonte Springs retirement facility this morning has been found, Altamonte Springs police just reported.

Nothing is more fulfilling for a teacher than to hear they had an impact on a student.

With their protective stances ready and their fists inches away from red boxing gloves, five soon-to-be college students and their moms learned how to defend themselves at the Winter Springs Police Department Monday night.

Finger scanners will replace student lunch numbers in more Seminole County public school cafeterias this fall.

Theo Goff of Bartow won the 16-18 age group in the Central Florida Junior Golf Tour event at Providence Golf Club in Davenport Monday with a 76, two shots better than Cody Elms of Lakeland.

Talk of a couple of pedestrian bridges brought out the ire in some of the Oviedo City Council members, who were very vocal at a May meeting about their displeasure with Seminole County's plan to potentially build two bridges that they view as substandard.

In what city officials termed an act of "word-smithing" to Winter Springs' future land-use map and comprehensive plan, the city has made it so that developers in the city may have to submit data on how their projects will affect the city's economy before receiving approval.

Kevin Smith was named permanent city manager May 26 when commissioners unanimously voted him to the position.

Three men from Winter Springs attempted to rob a Winter Springs resident's home last week.

A 16-year-old faces careless driving charges after crashing into a pole in Orange County Friday morning, causing live power lines to fall, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

City administrators seem to be playing musical chairs. Kevin Smith , Winter Springs ' acting city manager after Ron McLemore 's resignation in January, was appointed last week to fill the position permanently, shortly after McLemore began as Daytona Beach's deputy city manager over public works.