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• Getting a new family

  County News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:48

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Fallan PattersonAngilyna Molina, 15 months, led her family down the hall of the Osceola County Courthouse following her Nov. 18 adoption. The child’s paternal grandparents, Pablo and Carm...

• Earns Scouting service award

  County News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:44

  

  Submitted PhotoFrom left are: Rawn Williams, 2011 Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award event chairman; award recipient Turner Wallis, David Wong, a Cub Scout who helped emcee the award event; and Ron Oats, exec...

• Roscoe’s Bar robbed

  Police News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:42

  

  Osceola County Sheriff’s Office deputies are asking for the public’s help in identifying three armed robbery suspects involved in holding up Roscoe’s Bar at 2344 N. Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee. ...

• Two armed car-jacking suspects sought

  Police News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:41

  

  Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detectives need the public’s help in identifying two armed car-jacking suspects. ...

• Three arrested for robbery at La Cantina

  Police News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:35

  

  Rios Giron Crider Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detectives Monday arrested John Michael Rios Jr., 23, of 5050 Villanova Road, Kissimmee, Guillero Giron, 19, of 1304 San Diego Woods ...

• Motorcyclist died at hospital after crash

  Police News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:30

  

  Darren Strother, 51, of Davenport, died Monday at Celebration Health from injuries he received when his motorcycle was struck by a vehicle driven by Delin Feng, 56, of Orlando on County Road 545 (Old Lake Wilson Road) ...

• News briefs for November 24, 2011

  County News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:25

  

  Jobless rate at 9.7 percent for region The unemployment rate in the Central Florida region – which includes Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Sumter counties – was 9.7 percent in October, down 1.6 percentage poi...

• Drive safely over the holiday weekend

  County News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:23

  

  Because the Thanksgiving holiday period typically produces a high volume of motor vehicle traffic, the Florida Highway Patrol will increase its presence on the state’s roadways through Sunday. ...

• Practitioner loses license for over-prescribing Oxycontin

  County News

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:14

  

  The Florida Department of Health Nov. 17 announced the emergency suspension orders of 10 medical practitioners, including Dr. Richard W. Hays, who is associated with a pain clinic in Kissimmee. The orders immediately s...

• Going back to Lakeland

  Sports

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 13:26

  

  News-Gazette Photos/Andrew Sullivan Dwight “Scooter” Fagan, who returned the opening kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown, is grabbed by Ridge Community’s Stephaun Maddox during a punt return. OHS...

• Horns stay too short at 7A state

  Sports

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 13:21

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Harmony’s, from left, Genesis Viera, Alexis Trowbridge, Marie Gilbert, Kendall Pollack and Nia Frederick celebrate after winning the first game at the Class 7A state tour...

• St. Cloud nearly stuns Lakeland in regional quarters

  Sports

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 13:01

  

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor Down by 26 points in the third quarter, it looked like St. Cloud’s 2011 football season was winding down on an inglorious note. ...

• Sports briefs for November 24, 2011

  Sports

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 12:58

  

  Youth basketballThe city of Kissimmee Parks and Recreation Department is accepting registration for the Kissimmee Youth Basketball League through Dec. 7.   ...

• Letters to the editor for November 24, 2011

  Opinions

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 09:16

  

  A little courtesy please To the editor: I recently received a phone call followed by an email from a resident living in The Oaks subdivision. The email stated the following: ...

• There’s a collision coming

  Opinions

  Created: Tuesday, 22 November 2011 08:41

  

  By Robert B. ReichTribune Media Services, American Voices The biggest question in America these days is how to revive the economy. The biggest question among activists now occupying Wall Street and dozens of American...

• Suspect shot at duplex and officers, then shot himself in the face

  Police News

  Created: Monday, 21 November 2011 07:21

  

  Penney By Fallan Patterson Staff Writer Two St. Cloud police officers were injured early this morning as a Kissimmee man “peppered their patrol car” with bullets from two AK-47 assault rifles a...

• Fliers to be handed out for fifth anniversary of double homicide in Kissimmee

  Police News

  Created: Sunday, 20 November 2011 10:32

  

  Santiago Rivera Today marks the five-year anniversary of the double homicide at the Willows Apartment Complex in Kissimmee and authorities are again asking anyone with informat...

• Florida Supreme Court removes Judge Turner from bench

  County News

  Created: Sunday, 20 November 2011 10:13

  

  Turner By Marvin G. Cortner Editor The Supreme Court of Florida on Friday removed Ninth Judicial Circuit Judge N. James Turner from office for a series of violations that included accepting...

• Jobless rate down to 9.7 percent in region

  County News

  Created: Sunday, 20 November 2011 09:45

  

  The unemployment rate in the Central Florida region – which includes Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Sumter counties – was 9.7 percent in October, down 1.6 percentage points from 11.3 percent a year ago. ...

• Harmony ousted at state volleyball

  County News

  Created: Friday, 18 November 2011 23:49

  By Ken JacksonFor the News-GazetteFor Friday's first set of the Class 7A state volleyball semifinals, the Harmony Longhorns looked like contenders to bring home the county's first state title in the sport.Then Winter Springs flexed its muscles, and whi...