Ocoee man rescues alligator found under his truck
An Ocoee man was shocked when he went to get into his truck and found an alligator underneath. The man as able to safely wrangle the gator using a broom before then grabbing him, taping his mouth shut and calling police for help. The gator was then released back into a nearby lake.
Ocoee police search for missing teen girl: Can you help?
Police are searching for a missing teen girl who was last seen on Tuesday in Ocoee.
Convicted killer wrongly freed from jail captured in Florida
Kathan Guzman, the convicted killer who was mistakenly released from a Georgia prison, was captured in Florida on Friday. He was located by U.S. Marshals Service at his mother's house, the U.S. Marshals Service and Clayton County District Attorney's Office told FOX 35. Officials say he was released due to a paperwork error. Guzman was expected to appear in court on Saturday morning.
Convicted killer recaptured in Central Florida
A man convicted of murder and serving a life sentence in Georgia has been captured in Central Florida – two weeks after he was mistakenly released, officials said Friday. A man convicted of murder and serving a life sentence in Georgia has been captured in Central Florida – two weeks after he was mistakenly released, officials said Friday. He was released due to a paperwork error.
Ocoee police searching for missing teen: Can you help find him?
The Ocoee Police department is asking the public for help in locating a 16-year-old boy who was last seen in the early morning hours of March 19.
Ocoee Police locate missing 90-year-old woman with dementia
In an update, the Ocoee Police Department said a missing 90-year-old woman, who disappeared from an assisted living facility, has been found and is safe.
Ocoee man arrested after allegedly setting neighborhood car on fire
The Ocoee Police Department said a man was arrested earlier this week after he allegedly set a car on fire in the driveway of a residence.
Jeff's Bagel Run: Central Florida-based bagel chain poised for nationwide growth
Jeff's Bagel Run will be opening 20 to 30 new stores this year, with plans to open more than 80 after that.
Ocoee one step closer to $1B retail, sports complex
The Ocoee City Commission has voted to approve the future land use and rezoning of a 150-acre parcel of land slated to become a $1 billion sports complex. The complex will include sports fields, restaurants, retail space and two hotels, and will be located off Ocoee-Apopka and Fullers Cross roads. Developers estimate it will create 5,000 jobs—3,000 direct and 2,000 indirect—and bring an annual economic impact of $1.2 billion. Construction is expected to be completed by 2027.
$1B sports complex proposal moves to next steps
A massive $1 billion sports complex is one step closer to becoming a reality in Ocoee. The City Commission just voted "yes" on the next step.
Ocoee one step closer to $1B retail, sports complex
The Ocoee City Commission voted to approve the future land use and rezoning of a 150-acre parcel of land slated to become a $1 billion sports complex.
City of Ocoee could vote on billion dollar sports complex
Today in Ocoee, the City Commission could vote on whether to approve a billion dollar sports complex. The 15-acre complex would be called The Dynasty.
Proposed $1B sports complex in Ocoee sparks debate ahead of public hearing
A $1 billion sports complex, named "The Dynasty," is being proposed for Ocoee by Montierre Development.
Police continuing search for missing Florida man
Police said they are continuing to search for a Florida man who went missing Tuesday.
Police searching for missing 75-year-old Orange County man
The Ocoee Police Department is searching for 75-year-old Stafford Everton Nelson, who last was seen on Dec. 22 or 23.
Police: Florida women arrested, facing animal cruelty charges after 32 live dogs, 1 dead dog removed from home
Police say two Florida women are facing multiple animal cruelty charges after police removed 33 animals from one of their properties.
Thieves caught on camera stealing bottles of liquor, cash in estimated $35K burglary
An Ocoee liquor store is asking for the public's help to catch a group of thieves who broke into the business overnight, stealing an estimated $35,000 worth of alcohol.
Man arrested in connection to Veteran's shooting death at Ocoee gas station, police say
Police released surveillance footage of a vehicle they believe was connected to the shooting in 2023.
Parts of gun found in Ocoee High School student's backpack, police say
Parts of a handgun were found in a student's backpack at Ocoee High School on Thursday morning, according to police.
Ocoee Middle School students taken to hospital due to excessive heat after AC breaks
Three students at Ocoee Middle School were hospitalized Wednesday for heat-related issues after the school's air conditioning system failed, according to the school district.