Twin girls drown in backyard pool of short-term rental while visiting Florida with family
Two children were airlifted to a hospital after being found in a pool at a Kissimmee home, according to deputies.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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A Kissimmee student earned a top mark on Florida’s history exam. The district made him retake it
The School District of Osceola County said the top results for Araniel Gonzalez Garcia were a “statistical anomaly.” He failed his second attempt.
Jun 4, 2026Open source
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Kamoutsas nets pay raise in move to Polk State from Florida commissioner
. Anastasios Kamoutsas was selected Florida commissioner of education at a June 2025 meeting at Miami Dade College. He became president of Polk State Co...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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This Florida Democrat is not afraid to fight for voting rights
After disrupting a congressional map vote, Angie Nixon is making her case for the Senate
Jul 8, 2026Open source
EXCLUSIVE: Heartbreaking IVF Horror — Florida Couple Keeps Baby Born From Another Couple's Embryo After F...
A Florida couple has kept a baby from another couple after an IVF embryo mix-up.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
US appeals court strikes down key part of Florida law restricting campus race and gender discussions
Ron DeSantis’s Stop Woke Act suffers another legal setback, with the state accused of ‘puppeteering’
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Trump's pick for Florida governor accused of ambushing mom in gourmet grocery store: Watch him vow to 'crus...
The Trump-backed frontrunner in the Republican race for governor is accused of threatening and assaulting Mason in a gourmet Naples store.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Former candidate for Florida governor arrested on drug charges in Daphne
Andrew Demetric Gillum, a former mayor of Tallahassee and the 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Florida, was arrested on drug charges in Daphne last week.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Ex-Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum arrested on drug possession charges
Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been arrested on drug possession charges in Alabama after police say they pulled him over for errati...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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NASA’s $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has risen from its horizontal slumber at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, ahead of it...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
A look back: Tigers won 3 straight state football titles in ‘90s
Advertise Legal Notices Contact Us Login × Welcome Back Username or Email Password Remember Me Log In Forgot Password? Create Account Search the Site Home N...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Protecting Big Cypress National Preserve paramount. Sierra Club Florida agrees
Wakulla High School has named Mike Sweatt as its new varsity boys basketball coach, bringing back a familiar face with deep roots in the program and more tha...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Ex-Florida Democratic Governor Nominee Andrew Gillum Arrested For Drug Possession
Andrew Gillum -- the ex-politician who lost to Ron DeSantis by a slim margin in the 2018 Florida governor's race -- was arrested last week in Alabama on drug...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Shark diving tourism off Florida coast could nose-dive if feeding ban passes
The days of chumming to attract the marine animals could be coming to an end off Florida’s coast.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Florida county considers declawing ban as procedure falls out of favor worldwide
Seminole County commissioners will consider a ban on declawing cats at the urging of animal activists.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Urban Meyer says Kiffin must compete for a title in LSU debut. History says it's a tough ask.
The hall of fame Ohio State and Florida head coach said the Tigers football program has to compete for a national championship in Kiffin’s first year after...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Alex Vindman visits Central Florida as he eyes November matchup against Sen. Ashley Moody
In the race for U.S. Senate in Florida, Republican Sen. Ashley Moody is running to serve the remaining two years of Marco Rubio’s term, while Ret. Lt. Col....
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Central Florida's toll road network keeps growing. Here's where every major project is planned
Central Florida's toll road network keeps growing. Here's where every major project is planned
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Rain Tuesday afternoon ahead of record heat this weekend in Central Florida | July 7 forecast
Rain Tuesday afternoon ahead of record heat Friday into weekend in Central Florida
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Florida Keys woman jailed after threatening deputies with knife
A Florida Keys woman is behind bars after allegedly threatening deputies with a knife.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Isaiah's Law: New Florida rule targets unlicensed drivers
A newly enacted Florida traffic regulation closes a legal loophole by upgrading penalties for habitual offenders who drive without a valid driver's license.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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Kissimmee is in Polk County, Florida.
Region: Central Florida
ZIP Codes
34741, 34742, 34743, 34744, 34745, 34746, 34747, 34758, 34759
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This Florida Democrat is not afraid to fight for voting rights
After disrupting a congressional map vote, Angie Nixon is making her case for the Senate
Jul 8, 2026Open source
EXCLUSIVE: Heartbreaking IVF Horror — Florida Couple Keeps Baby Born From Another Couple's Embryo After F...
A Florida couple has kept a baby from another couple after an IVF embryo mix-up.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
US appeals court strikes down key part of Florida law restricting campus race and gender discussions
Ron DeSantis’s Stop Woke Act suffers another legal setback, with the state accused of ‘puppeteering’
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Trump's pick for Florida governor accused of ambushing mom in gourmet grocery store: Watch him vow to 'crus...
The Trump-backed frontrunner in the Republican race for governor is accused of threatening and assaulting Mason in a gourmet Naples store.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Former candidate for Florida governor arrested on drug charges in Daphne
Andrew Demetric Gillum, a former mayor of Tallahassee and the 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Florida, was arrested on drug charges in Daphne last week.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Ex-Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum arrested on drug possession charges
Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been arrested on drug possession charges in Alabama after police say they pulled him over for errati...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Union-Bulletin
NASA’s $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has risen from its horizontal slumber at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, ahead of it...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
A look back: Tigers won 3 straight state football titles in ‘90s
Advertise Legal Notices Contact Us Login × Welcome Back Username or Email Password Remember Me Log In Forgot Password? Create Account Search the Site Home N...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Protecting Big Cypress National Preserve paramount. Sierra Club Florida agrees
Wakulla High School has named Mike Sweatt as its new varsity boys basketball coach, bringing back a familiar face with deep roots in the program and more tha...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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