The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Motorcyclist dies due to collision with garbage truck in Apopka
A motorcyclist died in a hospital as a result of a vehicular collision with a garbage truck this morning at S.R. 436 (East Semoran...
Police capture robbery/carjacking suspect who fled in stolen car
Local authorities captured a robbery/carjacking suspect after sheriff’s deputies chased the suspect in a vehicle, which was originally reported as stolen in Apopka, into...
Drive to give away free food to low-income Apopka families
In its ongoing efforts to help its neighbors who can't afford to buy food, the Southeastern Food Bank (SEFB) and the city of Apopka...
Aquatic plant control to be conducted on Lake Apopka
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will conduct aquatic plant control on Lake Apopka in Lake and Orange counties starting the week...
FWC conducts aquatic plant control on Lake Apopka
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will conduct aquatic plant control on Lake Apopka in Lake and Orange counties the week of...
Police investigate death of pedestrian struck then run over by several...
Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian in Apopka, who after getting struck by a vehicle was run over by many others.
On Saturday,...
Police seek missing Apopka woman with developmental disability (UPDATE — Woman...
***UPDATE from Apopka police on Wednesday, March 22: Missing Endangered Person Hilary Ramos Acosta has been found in good condition and safely returned to...
Apopka Fire Department names Austin Duran 2022 Firefighter of the Year
The Apopka Fire Department voted Austin Duran as the 2022 Firefighter of the Year, the AFD announced in a Monday, March 13, Facebook post.
Austin...
Community honors Black History Month with book about Apopka’s Black trailblazers
The community honored Black History Month with an event unveiling the book “Celebrating Legends of Apopka in Honor of Black History Month," which highlights...
Apopka police trying to track down a carjacking/robbery suspect
Apopka police tried to track down a carjacking/robbery supsect who fled the scene at the Shoppes at Wekiva Plaza on Rock Springs Road last...