Ever since an intruder killed 26 people, including 20 children, at Sandy Hook Elementary, the country has questioned the safety of its schools. Parents, students and even teachers [...]
Brush fires occur throughout the year in Florida. With the heat of summer on the horizon and the current lack of rainfall in Central Florida, an increased number of brush fires hav[...]
With Severe Weather Season in full swing, many residents are starting to see tornado warnings, flooding and severe thunderstorms in their own backyard. But what steps can you take [...]
A city the size of Orlando requires a collaborative effort to maintain the safety of its citizens and visitors. Two local law enforcement agencies, the City of Orlando Police Depar[...]
Most people never really think about domestic abuse. Sadly, awareness of the issue has increased tremendously, spurred partly by the shocking mass killings that occurred just six m[...]
Like it or not, red-light cameras are currently in use at several Orlando area intersections, with no plans to go away anytime soon. Orange County Florida’s Public Works Department[...]
It seems like no matter where you go in East Orlando, there’s always a road being reconstructed, refurbished or repaved. Waterford Lakes Parkway was recently repaved and South Alaf[...]
Each year in Florida, hundreds of people are needlessly injured or killed in bicycle collisions. Some of these accidents are a result of the cyclist’s behavior while others occur d[...]
Bithlo residents are sharing sighs of relief thanks to talk of an expansion to the Econlockhatchee Bridge connecting the community of Bithlo to the city of Orlando by the fall of 2[...]
February 26, 2013 – Orange County Commissioner Jennifer Thompson announced today that the Orange County Board of County Commissioners approved a new traffic signal at the int[...]
Safe driving is a concern for anyone who drives, walks or rides a bicycle on the mean streets of Orlando, but it’s become a top priority for those who live in Avalon Park. The comm[...]
In the old days, when people wanted to sell something, advertise an event or just find out what’s going on in their neighborhood, they would turn to the classifieds section of the [...]
If a child you care about is currently school-aged, chances are good that he or she has somehow been involved in bullying, either in person, online or both. Research suggests that [...]
Halloween can be a scary time of year for families, from the spooky stories and scary decorations down to families’ safety concerns. The important thing to remember is to have a fa[...]
Who doesn’t love to get dressed up and get free candy? Halloween is one of the year’s most fun holidays, but that doesn’t mean safety should take a backseat to th[...]