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6 Die in Fiery Osceola County Crash Involving SUV and Semitruck, FHP Says

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6 Die in Fiery Osceola County Crash Involving SUV and Semitruck, FHP Says

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Six people were killed in a fiery crash Saturday afternoon in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.The crash occurred around 3:46 p.m. on State Road 60, near South Kenansville Road, troopers said.According to an FHP crash report, an SUV was traveling westbound on S.R. 60 as a semitruck traveled east, both vehicles west of South Kenansville Road. The SUV’s driver attempted to pass several vehicles and lost control while trying …See the Story

Marcos Lopez’s Wife Arrested, Faces Racketeering Charges, Officials Say

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Marcos Lopez’s Wife Arrested, Faces Racketeering Charges, Officials Say

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The wife of embattled former Osceola County Sheriff Marcoz Lopez was arrested on Monday morning by Homeland Security Investigations.See the Story

3 Kissimmee Police Employees Fired, 5 Disciplined After Investigation Into Agency Integrity

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3 Kissimmee Police Employees Fired, 5 Disciplined After Investigation Into Agency Integrity

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The Kissimmee Police Department will make changes in the wake of a months-long independent investigation into the conduct of some of the city’s police officers surrounding a 2023 use of force case.It’s an investigation that caused the Kissimmee Police Chief to resign last year.New Kissimmee Police Chief Charles Broadway talked about the findings in a news conference on Wednesday. Broadway says the investigation led to three members of the force …See the Story

David Guy Helbling (1929-2025) - Beaver County Radio

David Guy Helbling, 95, of New Brighton, Pennsylvania, and Sebring, Florida, passed away peacefully in Kissimmee, Florida on May 31st, 2025, with his family by his side. He was born in New Brighton with his twin brother, Thomas on November 29th, 1929, a son of the late Alphonsus G. and Esther L. Helbling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings: John Helbling, Gale Helbling, Thomas Helbling, Denise Sunderland and Lou…Radio · Kissimmee Read Article

$400,000 Bail for the Suspended Sheriff's Wife in Osceola County.

STARKE, Florida — Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, will receive a lethal injection into Florida State Prison near Starke, unless he is granted a pardon on the last day. He was convicted for the murder of Michelle McGrath in May 1994. Gudinas would be the seventh person executed in Florida this year, with an eighth scheduled for next month. The state also executed six people in 2023, but only carried out one execution last year. A total of 23 men have bee…Osceola County, Florida · Osceola County Read Article

“Creatures in Color” Exhibition Showcases Wildlife, Art, and Conservation at Osceola Arts

From now through August 3, Osceola Arts is hosting a one-of-a-kind exhibit in partnership with Amazing Animals Inc., titled “Creatures in Color: An Artful Exploration.” This vibrant and educational showcase blends wildlife conservation with artistic expression, highlighting the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom as seen through the eyes—and paws—of local artists and animal ambassadors. The exhibit features an array of captivating works, …Conservation · Kissimmee Read Article

Kissimmee Fire Department Launches Life-Saving Ultrasound Technology in the Field

The Kissimmee Fire Department has become one of the first fire departments in Central Florida to deploy handheld ultrasound technology during emergency calls, giving its Emergency Medical Services (EMS) teams a powerful new tool to improve pre-hospital care. The advanced, portable ultrasound device allows paramedics and firefighters to perform real-time imaging during critical incidents like traumatic injuries, cardiac arrests, and other major m…Kissimmee · Kissimmee Read Article

Community Perspective - A Platform for Local Voices: Osceola County Association of Realtors, Kissimmee Fire Assessment Potential impact on Local Homeownership

Community Perspective: A Platform for Local Voices As Osceola County’s most widely read source for local news, events, and community updates, Positively Osceola is proud to offer a platform for appropriate thoughtful, Osceola-based guest contributions through our Community Perspective series. These opinion-driven articles are submitted by individuals or organizations with a vested interest in the future of our community. While these pieces refle…Kissimmee · Kissimmee Read Article

FDOT Continues to Urge Drivers to Prioritize Safety in Florida Work Zones

As road improvement projects continue across Osceola County and throughout the state, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is reminding drivers to stay alert and safe while traveling through work zones. Work zones—whether short-term or long-term—often include a combination of workers, construction vehicles, lane closures, detours, and moving equipment. Though work zone fatalities account for only about 2% of total roadway deaths and s…Osceola County, Florida · Osceola County Read Article

Cruise Into Nostalgia Tonight at 'Old Town's Classic Car Show' in Kissimmee

By Positively Osceola News Staff Looking for the perfect Saturday night out in Osceola County? Head to Old Town in Kissimmee tonight and take a step back in time at the Old Town Classic Car Show, a local tradition that’s been revving engines and turning heads for over 30 years. Known as one of the premier weekly car shows in Central Florida, this free event is perfect for families, car enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a bit of Americana.…Kissimmee · Kissimmee Read Article

Kissimmee man arrested in road rage snack attack

A Kissimmee man is facing felony charges after deputies say he hurled a soda can at another vehicle during a road rage incident, causing an estimated $1,000 in damage.Kissimmee · Kissimmee Read Article

	
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