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It was a "breaking news" kind of day in Apopka on Wednesday, with a single-engine plane performing an emergency landing on an Apopka road in the morning and a bank robbery on Rock Springs Road in the afternoon.
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From Staff Reports
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5/8/24
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May in Orange County features Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Hurricane Preparedness.
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By Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings
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5/8/24
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The dashboard includes all public K-12 schools in Florida and over 50 indicators of school safety – ranging from fights and weapons to school bus crashes.
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By F. Chris Curran, University of Florida
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5/8/24
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Census Bureau data shows that in 2021, nearly half of U.S. veterans were 65 years or older, compared to about 17% of the general population.
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By Paxtyn Merten, Stacker
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5/8/24
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The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending May 4th.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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5/8/24
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According to the APD report, at approximately 12:40 pm, Apopka Police Officers responded to a Bank Robbery at the Fifth Third Bank, located at 1495 Rock Springs Road.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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5/8/24
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Officers from the Apopka Police Department responded to a report of an airplane crash in Apopka this morning.
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It's time for Code Enforcement, the Apopka City Council, and the RSR Homeowners Association to push back on the Golf Group with the authority and leverage it possesses.
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"We broke up into three teams to better discuss the tactics Deland employed. We discussed who could be responsible for similar improvements. We learned Deland was intentional about collaboration."
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The savings are in addition to the $11.29 monthly decrease, or about 6%, that went into effect in January.
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From Duke Energy
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5/7/24
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New data released shows Florida’s average teacher pay dropped from being ranked #48 in the nation last year to #50 in the latest study.
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From the Florida Education Association
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5/7/24
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The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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5/7/24
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On Monday, April 15th Hilary Patricia Ramos Acosta, a 26-year-old Hispanic female, departed her residence on East Lisa Lane in Apopka. She was located on May 7th.
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From the Apopka Police Department
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5/7/24
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The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 662-acre prescribed burn today at Lake Apopka North Shore.
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From the St. Johns River Water Management District
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5/7/24
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101 American Flamingos were spotted across Florida. The largest group (50+) was in Florida Bay; 18 were counted in the Pine Island area and 14 were at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
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From Audubon Florida
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5/6/24
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"I could never have imagined what Deland looked like today after beginning its revitalization in 1985." Orange County Commissioner Christine Moore's two-part series on the transformation of Deland.
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By Orange County Commissioner Christine Moore
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5/6/24
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When hurricanes careen through Florida, they not only damage homes and businesses but also destroy forests and timber farms.
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From UF/IFAS
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5/6/24
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Community Health Centers are in all of Florida's 67 counties, serving patients in more than 800 locations - including Apopka, and dozens of mobile units and school-based sites statewide.
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By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection
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5/6/24
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The state average has since declined 3 cents per gallon. Sunday's state average was $3.61 per gallon. That's only 3 cents more than what drivers paid this time last year.
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From AAA
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5/6/24
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In case you missed it. The Apopka News Week in Review includes six articles that shaped the City... all in one place, including details on a new housing development coming to Apopka.
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From Staff Reports
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5/5/24
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Is Apopka about to experience an apocalypse? Are college kids learning how to defend themselves against zombies starting to make sense? Are Preppers beginning to sound like pragmatic realists?
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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5/5/24
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs are essential for creating a more equitable and just society. However, implementing these programs in the United States has been challenging.
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While Florida was one of 15 states that opted out of the Summer EBT program this year, according to the department's guidelines, state officials have until August 15th to notify the U.S. Department of Agriculture whether Florida will participate in the summer of 2025.
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By Jackie Llanos, Florida Phoenix
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5/5/24
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Ransomware is a growing problem. Attacks have targeted individuals and organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, banks, cloud service providers, and even police departments.
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By Selcuk Uluagac, Florida International University
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5/5/24
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Austin Duran's tragic death in 2022 shocked the community and tore apart the morale of the Apopka Fire Department. Now, he will be honored nationally at a weekend ceremony.
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From Staff Reports
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5/2/24
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