Stephanie Allen, Orlando Sentinel

Stephanie Allen

Orlando Sentinel

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  • chicagotribune.com
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  • Los Angeles Times
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Past articles by Stephanie:

Florida’s opioid crisis: Couple found dead on I-4 leaves devastated family to raise 3 boys

Florida opioid crisis: Three children were found in the backseat of a car pulled off on the shoulder of Interstate 4. Their parents were dead outside. → Read More

Florida's opioid crisis: Devastation of families left behind

Florida opioid crisis: Three children were found in the backseat of a car pulled off on the shoulder of Interstate 4. Their parents were dead outside. → Read More

Uber driver accused of sexually battering 14-year-old girl in Kissimmee, deputies say

An Uber driver is accused of sexually battering a 14-year-old girl after she requested a ride near Kissimmee, deputies say. → Read More

Orange County sheriff's deputy hurt in rear-end crash, troopers say

An Orange County sheriff's deputy received minor injuries Thursday night in a rear-end crash. → Read More

Boy, 4, is run over, killed after escaping parents' hotel room, troopers say

A 4-year-old boy was hit and killed early Friday morning after apparently escaping his parents' hotel room and wandering into John Young Parkway. → Read More

Man, 73, killed while pushing mom in wheelchair across Goldenrod Road, troopers say

Troopers are investigating a fatal crash blocking Goldenrod Road at Charlin Parkway in southeast Orange County. → Read More

2 killed, 2 seriously hurt in crash blocking Dean Road, troopers say

Troopers are investigating a fatal crash blocking Dean Road at Buck Road in east Orange County. → Read More

Volusia deputies search Deltona yard after man leaves note about killing wife, kills self

Deputies are searching the yard of a home near Deltona after a man apparently killed himself and left a note that he also killed his wife. → Read More

Troopers ID man killed in head-on crash near Windermere

A man is dead after a crash south of Windermere Tuesday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol → Read More

Brush fire shuts down SR 429 south near Windermere

Firefighters are battling a brush fire that has shut down the southbound lanes of State Road 429 near Disney. → Read More

Man broke into rental homes, stole cash while residents slept, deputies say

David D. Houston was released from prison in November after serving several years on burglary charges. He's back six months later facing more. → Read More

Thieves smash windows, break into 30 vehicles at I-Drive area hotels, deputies say

Deputies are investigating after at least 30 vehicles were broken into overnight at hotel parking lots near International Drive. → Read More

Fire risk reaches extreme levels in Orange, Seminole counties

Officials are warning the risk for wildfires on Monday is extreme in Orange and Seminole counties. → Read More

Florida medical examiners report increase in fentanyl, heroin deaths in 2016

A state report released Friday shows nearly the same number of people died in Florida from a fentanyl overdose in the first six months of 2016 than in all of 2015. → Read More

1 killed in fiery crash; SR 60 shut down near Yeehaw Junction, troopers say

At least one person has died in a fiery crash that has shut down SR 60 near Yeehaw Junction. → Read More

Orange Avenue to close downtown ahead of law enforcement memorial

A section of Orange Avenue in downtown Orlando will close Thursday evening for a law enforcement memorial. → Read More

Student finds gun in bathroom at school in Holly Hill

A student found a gun in the bathroom of United Brethren in Christ school in Holly Hill on Thursday. → Read More

Victim shoots, critically injures burglary suspect in Orlando, cops say

Police say a burglary suspect was critically injured early Thursday morning when shots were exchanged inside an Orlando apartment. → Read More

Man accused of throwing punch that killed woman at Daytona Beach bar, reports say

Police arrested a man on manslaughter charges after a woman was killed by a single punch at a Daytona Beach bar. → Read More

Woman drives around, bumps into 80-year-old school crossing guard, deputies say

Seminole County deputies say a woman drove around a school crossing guard after bumping into him. → Read More