Seminole County News

Seminole County officials on Monday imposed a burn ban because of the dry weather that has parched brush and plants, heightening the threat of wild fires.

Florida's effort to sell off unneeded conservation lands is off to such a rocky start that it is unlikely to produce anything close to the $50 million envisioned by lawmakers and Gov. Rick Scott .

Long the favorite dirt of subdivision developers in Central Florida, Seminole County and east Orange County are nearing build-out, and Osceola and south Orange County are seeing the most activity.

You didn't say how long it takes you to get to work, but my rule of thumb is 6:42 AM.

There's nothing like a home for the holidays -- especially if you're a lonely, frightened dog or cat whose days in a county shelter are numbered.

CHRISTMAS MIRACLE. WHAT HE DID THAT LEFT PEOPLE CRYING. A GREAT STORY. WE WILL BEGIN WITH THE CRIME ALERT FOR WOMEN TARGETED IN QUICK STRIKES AT LOCAL GYMS GOOD EVENING.

Casselberry recently launched a "road rehabilitation" project that will resurface and smooth out nearly 31 miles of the city's aging and weathered streets.

OK, there was a slight adjustment to those timeless lyrics, but as sales of real Christmas trees continue to more than double sales of their artificial counterparts, it could be argued it fits.

Almost two years after an ancient and massive cypress tree burned down in Seminole County , there are new efforts to get the tree's clone planted.

Prosecutors say they will not file domestic violence charges against George Zimmerman after his girlfriend said in a sworn statement she did not want to pursue the case.

George Zimmerman will not face domestic violence charges because his girlfriend did not wish to pursue the case and there was scant evidence of a crime, a state prosecutor said Wednesday.

NAME BAND SAYS NO TO SEA WORLD. WHO WE HAVE LEARNED HAS CANCELED THEIR UPCOMING CONCERT.

First, Seminole County Elections Supervisor did not go to Malaysia to receive this award at the big International Centre for Parliamentary Studies gala last week.

If you're a bear - especially a curious or hungry bear who's mixing it up with humans - there's a good chance you're going to be killed.

Residents in Seminole County continued their fight Tuesday against the expansion of an Oviedo nature center next to Black Hammock Adventures.

A Lake Mary businessman was sentenced to five years in federal prison for running a roughly $3 million real estate scheme, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

A judge from Seminole County -- not Brevard -- will preside over the trials of former Brevard County Clerk of Courts Mitch Needelman and two BlueWare executives.

Trayvon Martin was shot and killed on Feb. 26, 2012 by a neighborhood watch volunteer, George Zimmerman.

Over the weekend, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials euthanized another bear in the Longwood neighborhood where one attacked a woman last week.

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