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Orange County deputies shot a man armed with a knife after that man refused to drop the knife and kept advancing towards the deputies, Sheriff John Mina told reporters on Friday night. Deputies responded to a home on Merganser Driver in Apopka regarding a man threatening to hurt himself. The man came out of a bedroom armed with a knife and kept advancing towards the deputies.

Orange County 18-year-old killed, crashed into utility pole

An 18-year-old man died Monday night after his vehicle went off the road and struck a utility pole in Orange County, according to FHP.

Driver clocked at 108 mph on 45 mph road in Apopka, deputies say

A driver was caught traveling at 108 mph on Rock Springs Road in Apopka, where the speed limit is 45 mph, according to authorities.

Apopka neighbor worried after rising water moving beyond Tiger Dam

A temporary Tiger Dam installed to prevent flooding in Apopka after Hurricane Milton is showing signs of failure, with water creeping closer to homes, according to local residents.

Apopka installing 'Tiger Dams' to keep rising waters from threatening homes

Rising river levels continue to pose a threat to homes across Central Florida, including an Apopka neighborhood where the city has stepped in to provide relief.

Apopka teen arrested, accused of making threat in chat during livestream of pep rally, police say

The Apopka Police Department was alerted to a threat made against Apopka High School during a live-streamed pep rally, where the threat was posted in the chat. As a precaution, the school was placed on lockdown.

18-wheeler carrying 400 gallons of bleach overturns in Orange County, officials say

An 18-wheeler carrying 400 gallons of bleach flipped on its side in Orange County on Wednesday, spilling the substance all over the road, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.

Video shows moment deputies find body of Shakeira Rucker inside storage unit

A newly released video reveals the moment deputies discovered the body of 37-year-old Shakeira Rucker inside a storage unit in Apopka a week after she was reported missing.

Orange County Wawa hit by alleged gas skimmer

A man was arrested this week after he was caught allegedly using a skimming device at an Orange County gas station to pump over $880 worth of gas without paying, according to the Apopka Police Department.

'Alligator activity' shuts down Orange County park

Parts of Kelly Park in Apopka are closed due to alligator activity, according to Orange County Parks & Recreation.

1 dead in apparent 'self-inflicted gunshot' at Apopka apartment complex, police chief says

Apopka police officers responded to an overdose call at The Oasis at Wekiva apartments on Lake Bridge Lane around 4 p.m. on Friday, according to Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley.