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APD at Pleasant View

Over the weekend, the Apopka Police Department was invited to Pleasant View Baptist Church for a Law Enforcement Appreciation event. Members of the church...

Classic Car Show will benefit charities

A Classic Car Show has been scheduled for Saturday, August 4, on the campus of the Church of the Holy Spirit on the corner...

AHS principal, Lyle Heinz, is ready to start the school year

There is a little more than a week left until school starts in Orange County on Monday, August 13. Lyle Heinz, the new principal of...

Apopka police officers honored

These Apopka police officers were honored Wednesday, August 1, at the Apopka City Council meeting. The Federal Bureau of Investigation awarded them certificates in...

City passes bear ordinance

A new bear management ordinance that has been given the first of two needed approvals would put the city of Apopka in line to...

Wekiva Parkway crash

A truck hauling rocks fell on its side Thursday, August 2, after a collision with a box truck at the interchange of State Road...

Apopka police chief attends school-safety exercise

In an effort to ensure the Apopka Police Department is prepared for a school-based emergency, Chief Mike McKinley attended a scenario-based exercise on Tuesday,...

Police emphasize pedestrian safety

As part of the three-day operation, Sgt. Harmon, dressed in plain clothes, crossed Piedmont-Wekiwa Road on the north side crosswalk of the road’s intersection...

Marching band practice

Senior flute player Marcela Zaragoza looks at the drum major Monday, July 30, during band camp for the Apopka Blue Darters marching band. The...

Pair up tasty Hobo Hamburgers with Angel Biscuits or garlic bread

Hobo Hamburger is quite tasty. It is a one-dish meal. Serve it with the Angel Biscuits, below, or garlic bread, and you will be...