Police in Scottsdale, Arizona have arrested two people suspected of defrauding central Florida homeowners out of millions of dollars.This was a case Action 9 first exposed in 2022 and it involved a company called Legacy Pools.
The Homeless Services Network of Central Florida announced Thursday morning that it is expanding access to cold weather shelters in Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties.
Interstate 10 is closed for 65 miles in the western panhandle, affecting traffic between Escambia and Okaloosa counties, while freezing rain and a winter mix are expected in Marion and Flagler counties.
The National Weather Service has issued extreme cold warnings, cold weather advisories and freeze warnings for Florida.
The blast of arctic air that moved Tuesday through the Deep South and into Central Florida — leading residents to grab snow shovels in the Panhandle and thick raincoats in Orlando — will stick around a few more days as another round of near-freezing temperatures is expected by this weekend.
Cold weather shelters are opening up in Central to provide a warm refuge as the region faces overnight temperatures dropping below 40 degrees on Thursday, Jan. 23 and Friday, Jan. 24.
After a rainy weekend, cold temperatures are sweeping across Central Florida — with the frigid air here to stay. Overnight, temperatures dropped into the 30s and 40s, setting us up for a chilly Monday morning. Freeze warnings were in effect for multiple counties as wind chills dropped as low as in the 20s. Those warnings expired at 10 a.m.
Channel 9 is contacting county leaders around Central Florida to gather more details on shelters opening this week. Two cold-weather shelters will open on Thursday and Friday evenings, providing refuge for people experiencing homelessness. Doors will open at 6 p.m. to offer overnight shelter Thursday and Friday.
ORLANDO, Fla. - Another cloudy, cold and dreary day is underway across Central Florida. Temperatures will remain well below normal, with highs today only warming to around the upper 40s and low 50s.
If Space Mountain were a person, it could be eligible for AARP benefits. The Magic Kingdom coaster turned 50 this month. Although it’s no where near retiring, it seems like a good time to roundup
We have looked at schools across the Mid-Central Florida area and nominated 10 players for games played January 13-18. We ask you to vote for the Mid-Central Florida Boys Basketball Player of the Week.