World & Nation
It’s a cool, sunny morning when Jim Conner revs up the outboard on the Boston Whaler and heads out for a run around what was once the second-largest lake in Florida.
April 18, 1996
Vermin: Some local residents blame state’s restoration of Lake Apopka for onslaught, but the exact cause is unclear. Meanwhile, rodents dine on clothing, curtains, paper and wood. Cats are satiated, bored.
Oct. 31, 1999
In the gender-bending waters of Lake Apopka, alligators aren’t quite male.
Oct. 2, 1994
George Zimmerman, whose battles with the law have gripped the nation’s media for almost two years, has been arrested after a disturbance in Apopka, Fla., and is en route to Seminole County jail, Florida officials announced Monday.
Nov. 18, 2013
George Zimmerman arrested after police respond to disturbance call
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With nobody out and runners on first and second, David Carroll knew a hit would put his team in position to break the last-inning tie.
Aug. 20, 2001
George Zimmerman, whose battles with the law have captivated the nation for almost two years, was arrested again Monday in Florida on charges of domestic violence, including pointing a weapon at his girlfriend.
George Zimmerman charged with pointing gun at girlfriend
Thunderheads were building to the southwest as Steve Loyd fired up his bass boat to join the dawn parade of fishermen heading out of the channel.
May 26, 1990
As Seminole County waited for the St.
March 20, 2019