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Legacy Landings in Davenport, FL is an example of a Landsea Homes property.

Landsea Homes closes on 113 homesites for a new community in Apopka

Landsea Homes' collection of single-family homes in the new Oak View master-planned community is expected to range from 1,600 to 3,500 square feet on 55-foot lots. more

From PR Newswire and Staff Reports | 1/12/23 | 1 comment

Two Apopka residents sentenced to federal prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza sentenced Alejandro Acevedo Luna, and Juan Carlos Garcia of Apopka, to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. more

From the Apopka Police Department, Department of Justice and Staff Reports | 1/12/23

Celebrate a Special Valentine’s Day at the Courthouse

The ceremony is held outside in front of the beautiful courtyard steps outside the iconic Orange County Courthouse in downtown Orlando for up to 30 couples. more

From the Orange County Clerk's Office | 1/12/23 | 1 comment

Apopka Police Department Arrest Report

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 January 7th. more

From Staff Reports and The Apopka Police Department | 1/12/23

Flu season: High levels of flu viruses detected in Florida

While new mutations of COVID-19 continue to circulate across the nation, seasonal flu activity also has been high in Florida, federal health officials have warned. more

By Issac Morgan, The Florida Phoenix | 1/12/23

Apopka man arrested after trying to rob two gun stores in three days

An Apopka man was arrested in Clearwater for allegedly attempting to rob two gun stores in three days, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. more

From Staff Reports | 1/12/23

Applications open for 2023 Summer Youth Program through CareerSource Central Florida

This year, CareerSource Central Florida’s Summer Youth program is giving parents and students a head start by opening applications to the program in January! more

From CareerSource Central Florida | 1/12/23

LANGD: Here we grow again

With 2022 officially in the books and the New Year underway, we at Lake Apopka Natural Gas District are looking forward to the year ahead and the opportunity to build on recent growth. more

From the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District | 1/12/23

Law enforcement warns of 'alarming' spike in online exploitation of children

Several federal law enforcement agencies have issued a public safety alert about “an alarming increase” in online exploitation of children and teens. more

By Bethany Blankley, The Center Square | 1/12/23

DOH: One in five Florida homes have elevated levels of radon

Residents are encouraged by the DOH in Orange County to take action to protect their homes and families from the dangers of radon exposure during National Radon Action Month. more

From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County | 1/10/23

Drought conditions developing in areas of North Florida after low rainfall in December

December rainfall was less than half the average for this time of year throughout the St. Johns River Water Management District’s 18-county region. more

From the St. John's River Water Management District | 1/10/23

Report shows Florida's pension system facing headwinds

The Florida Retirement System has shrunk over the last year, and some analysts are saying that it will not survive on its current course. more

By Andrew Powell, The Center Square | 1/10/23 | 1 comment

Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: January 1st-7th

The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles. more

From the Apopka Police Department and Staff Reports | 1/10/23

Impacted by Two Hurricanes: What You Need to Know

FEMA ensures survivors receive all eligible assistance while preventing duplication of federal benefits. One way the agency achieves this is to require a separate application for each disaster. more

From the Federal Emergency Management Agency | 1/9/23

Health officials expect surge in COVID cases globally

Global health officials are warning of an expected surge in cases of COVID-19 in the US and other countries as the latest, most transmissible omicron subvariant continues to circulate. more

By Issac Morgan, Florida Phoenix | 1/9/23

AAA: Florida gas prices decline after 32-cent holiday spike

The state average declined almost two cents per gallon over the weekend, but more discounts are likely on the way for Floridians. more

From AAA | 1/9/23

AARP: Health Security, Consumer Protections, and Livable Communities are its priorities for the Florida Legislature in 2023

AARP Florida released its 2023 legislative focus areas, highlighting the importance of enhancing the quality and oversight of Florida’s long-term care system, adult guardianship system, and housing options. more

From AARP | 1/9/23

Mayor Nelson: It's time to listen, and take action

No elected official is immune to criticism. It goes with the territory. Sometimes you need to shrug it off and keep moving forward. And sometimes you need to listen. more

By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor | 1/9/23 | 5 comments

Gun violence erupts after basketball game at Wekiva High School

On Friday night, gun violence erupted at Wekiva High School, leaving one person shot and Deputies from the Orange County Sheriff's Office in search of the shooter. more

From Staff Reports and the Orange County Sheriff's Office | 1/9/23

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings' speech at the Oath of Office ceremony in December.

Affordable Housing, Economic Development and Public Safety highlight Mayor Demings' priorities for 2023

When Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings gave his Oath of Office speech on December 6, 2022, he outlined some key focus areas for Orange County in 2023. more

From the Orange County Newsroom | 1/9/23

After tuition, books, and room and board, colleges’ rising health fees hit a nerve

You’ve compared tuition, reviewed on-campus housing costs, and even digested student meal plan prices. But have you thought about how much your son’s or daughter’s dream school will charge for health coverage? more

By Phil Galewitz, Florida Phoenix | 1/9/23

The long-awaited Orange Technical College - Apopka Campus will honor local icon

The people have spoken! The new Orange Technical College - Apopka Campus, opening in 2023, will be dedicated to Dr. Shirley Sharpe-Terrell. A "servant leader" who passed away in December 2021. more

By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor | 1/6/23

One week left for Hurricane Ian survivors to apply for FEMA assistance

Homeowners and renters in many counties in Florida, including Orange, have until January 12th to apply for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. more

From FEMA | 1/5/23

Florida's Wetlands: Even my hard-headed dad understood their importance

The Floridatown wetlands that had once lined the bay could have soaked up that surge from Hurricane Ivan. The houses that had replaced them didn’t do nearly as well. more

By Craig Pittman, The Florida Phoenix | 1/5/23

Symptoms of long COVID-19 include fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive issues.

Long COVID stemmed from mild cases of COVID-19 in most people, according to a new multicountry study

Even mild COVID-19 cases can have major and long-lasting effects on people’s health. That is one of the key findings from our recent multicountry study on long COVID-19 more

By Sarah Wulf Hanson, and Theo Vos, University of Washington | 1/5/23

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