A Kissimmee woman was arrested Thursday after Osceola County Sheriff’s deputies found her two children wandering the streets trying to sell their toys. April Emery, 27, was arrested and charged with child neglect without great bodily harm. At approximately 10:25 a.m. Thursday, Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Myakka Avenue in Intercession City and located two girls ages 7 and 9 walking door to door. “They told the deputies,

By Charlie Reed Staff Writer Plans to build a central receiving center for mentally ill people picked up by law enforcement are moving forward.

By Rick Pedone Staff Writer Osceola is one victory away from its second boys basketball state championship. The Kowboys (26-5) displayed their usual mix of defensive tenacity and clutch offense Friday to dispatch defending Class 7A  champion Oviedo from the state tournament at The Lakeland Center, 67-55. Cortez Edwards scored 20 points and had 13 rebounds, and point guard Edtwain Black exploded for 16 points, including four 3-pointers, to propel

      By Peter Covino A&E Editor The party is over in New Orleans, but the Mardi Gras good times will keep on rolling at Universal Studios Orlando. The theme park’s annual event continues on select nights through April 18, with a parade, classic cuisine from Louisiana and headliner concerts. Next up concert-wise is the 1970s favorites, Heart. Heart performs Saturday night. In addition to the big name concerts,

      By Peter Covino A&E Editor With attractions that go under the sea, way above the ground and now, under the skin, the new I-Drive 360 Complex, has got just about every angle covered. Skeletons: Animals Unveiled,  a fourth destination at the new Merlin Attractions mega complex, has announced an April 25 opening. The animal skeleton museum, the second of its kind in the world, will actually get