Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. -- With extremely cold temperatures sweeping across the US, animal rescue groups here in East Central Florida are beginning to see the impact of cold water temps on the manatee population.

EDGEWATER, Fla. -- Marketing agency owner Kimberley Klein-Yaney is among three women seeking the District 2 City Council seat vacated by incumbent Amy Vogt earlier this month. 

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla -- On Sunday night, Central Floridians were checking to see the moon, earth and sun lined up to create an eclipse, which was visible throughout North and South America, where skies were clear.  

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. -- Two off-duty Volusia County sheriff’s deputies were arrested on DUI charges in separate incidents this weekend.

DELTONA, Fla -- John Mann, lead docent for the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse, will shed light on Florida’s lighthouses at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at the Deltona Regional Library, 2150 Eustace Ave. 

PORT ORANGE, Fla -- Astronomer Kevin Manning, a former consultant with NASA, will share his passion for astronomy in a hands-on program titled “Astronomy for Everyone” from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, at the Port Orange
Regional Library, 1005 City Center Circle.
 

EDGEWATER, Fla -- The Rogue 3 on the Edgewater City Council is splitting up. That's because Councilwoman Amy Vogt is expected to tender her resignation soon because her husband has secured new employment out of state.

MAITLAND, Fla --  Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma and others in a video tribute today remembered Deputy Sheriff Matt Miller, who was killed in a motorcycle accident on Maitland Boulevard at the intersection with Gateway Drive, while attempting to make a traffic stop.