2 headstones damaged at Florida cemetery
Police are investigating a local cemetery after two burial headstones at an Apopka cemetery were damaged and stolen. Both incidents happened over the weekend at Edgewood Cemetery on East 1st Street. The Apopka Police Department responded to the cemetery regarding a felony criminal mischief of damaging a burial headstone.
Woman's body found at construction site
A woman's body was found at an Apopka construction site Friday morning, deputies said.
Missing Child Alert canceled after authorities locate missing Apopka teen, Elian Varga
The Seminole County Sheriff's Office said 17-year-old Apopka resident, Elian Varga, has been located.
Florida police searching for suspect who entered middle school, set fire to entrance
Officials are looking for a suspect who entered a Central Florida middle school and ignited a fire at the entrance, causing property damage.
Suspect killed at Holiday Inn after 2 Orlando police officers shot during traffic stop, police say
A Miami man who allegedly shot two Orlando Police Officers downtown was shot and killed by SWAT officers at a Holiday Inn.
Alligator seen carrying dead alligator on its back in bizarre scene on Central Florida lake
An alligator was spotted carrying a dead alligator on its back through a Central Florida lake, in what a witness called a "total National Geographic moment."
NFL player Jalen Carter, former Central Florida standout, hosts free football camp at Apopka HS
Aspiring Central Florida football players got a chance to train with a star, Saturday morning. Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter hosted a free football camp at his alma mater, Apopka High School.
Florida city looking to elect its first-ever dog mayor
Apopka is looking to elect its first-ever dog mayor.
Florida teen takes on Congress to raise awareness about type 1 diabetes 'so people can have better lives'
A 13-year-old boy from Apopka will soon make his way to the nation's capital to speak with lawmakers about his experience living with type 1 diabetes.
'Austin is gone': Public invited to vigil for Apopka firefighter killed outside station one year ago
"Austin is gone and today marks the one year this all began, and we are still in the mist of trying to bring accountability to the city, " says Mike Duran.
Firefighter remembered after tragic accident
On Friday night a vigil will take place to remember an Apopka firefighter who was killed right outside the station last year.
This Florida spring named one of the best in country to visit this summer
Of the many natural swimming holes located across the country, one in Central Florida was named as one the top in the country to visit this summer.
Lithium-ion battery believed to be cause of Apopka house fire, firefighters say
Hand-made furniture, loved ones’ ashes, and years of memories – just a few things lost to a house fire in Apopka. A lithium-ion battery is believed to have started it all.
Orange County Rock Springs closed due to gator activity
The Rock Springs at Kelly Park is closed for the next two days due to gator activity.
Human remains discovered in Apopka, officials say
Human remains were found late Monday night in Apopka, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
Florida photographer rescues one of the smallest snake species from residential pool
A photographer says he recently rescued a Florida brown snake, one of the smallest snake species, from a residential pool in Apopka.
Photos: Florida trapper wrangles 10-foot gator woman found on her patio
A Florida trapper captured a 10-foot gator that was hanging out on a woman's back patio.
Apopka police find woman's body left behind plaza dumpster while shops were still open
Apopka Police are investigating after a woman’s body was left behind a dumpster in the Wekiva Riverwalk Shopping Plaza.
Florida driver runs red light, crashes into Apopka police car: FHP
An Apopka police officer was injured after a driver ran a red light and crashed into a cruiser in Orange County.
Apopka's city attorney resigns after push to oust him
The City of Apopka is hiring. Their city attorney, Michael Rodriguez, resigned during Wednesday’s council meeting.