- The Apopka Chief Newspaper

Apopka first responders, city officials and community members gather at the city’s 9/11 memorial outside City Hall on Friday, Sept. 11, to mark the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. The memorial, completed in 2016 as Christian Lamphere’s Eagle Scout project, incorporates a section of steel from the World Trade Center.

September 11, 2026

Lamphere returns 10 years after Eagle Scout project became city memorial.

From left to right: William Bryant, Daniel Colley and Carol McMaster

September 11, 2026

William Bryant, Sgt. Daniel Colley, and Lt. Carol McMaster all started serving prior to Sept. 11, 2001

September 10, 2026

In the period from August 30-September 5, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,723 calls for service, responded to 36 crashes, issued 130 citations, and made 16 arrests.

The Apopka Police Department is housed in the Municipal Justice Building in downtown Apopka. APD said it will comply with a state directive requiring local law enforcement agencies to remove automated license-plate readers from rights-of-way along Florida’s state highway system.

September 4, 2026

FDOT directive requires equipment removed from state-road rights-of-way.

September 3, 2026

In the period from August 23-29, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,579 calls for service, responded to 51 crashes, issued 97 citations, and made 21 arrests.

August 26, 2026

In the period from August 16-22, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,586 calls for service, responded to 43 crashes, issued 113 citations, and made 25 arrests.

August 20, 2026

In the period from August 9-15, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,646 calls for service, responded to 39 crashes, issued 50 citations, and made 22 arrests.

August 14, 2026

In the period from August 2-8, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,442 calls for service, responded to 35 crashes, issued 27 citations, and made 17 arrests.

August 6, 2026

In the period from July 26-August 1, 2026, the Apopka Police Department received 1,430 calls for service, responded to 26 crashes, issued 97 citations, and made 31 arrests.

Paulucci Acres is shown in this 2025 file photo along Vick Road. The Apopka Development Review Committee on Wednesday recommended approval of the latest major development plan for Pods 1A/B and 4 of the residential project.

August 6, 2026

Committee also reviews Sir Arthur Court rezoning and two upcoming special events.

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