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Good morning, Kissimmee. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • Florida Highway Patrol is seeking information about an unknown vehicle that struck and killed a 40-year-old Kissimmee woman on Florida Parkway near Parkway Middle School at 6:22 a.m. on June 11th while she was running, and troopers are also investigating a hit-and-run near the Cypress Cove entrance along Pleasant Hill Road around midnight Saturday night into Sunday morning — anyone with details is urged to contact investigators.  Around Osceola
  • A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in an Osceola County neighborhood—troopers are investigating the incident.  WFTV
  • Sheldon Wetherholt, 38, was arrested Tuesday for racketeering and conspiracy charges in Lake County—charges connected to the case against suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez.  ClickOrlando

CULTURE NEWS

  • Osceola Arts will host the final weekend performance of Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson, Apt. 2B, a modern twist on the classic detective story—featuring female leads in a post-pandemic setting. The play will run on Friday, June 13 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 14 at 2:00 p.m., and Sunday, June 15 at 2:00 p.m.  Positively Osceola

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Today, Positively Osceola featured a recipe for Classic Florida Beef Sliders made with Florida ground beef, Everglades seasoning, lettuce, tomato, and red onion—grilled to perfection on mini buns. The recipe uses local flavors to create an easy-to-make, tasty meal—ideal for backyard barbecues this summer.  Positively Osceola

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Rock & Brews Live Music Featuring Redline

    8-11 p.m. — Rock & Brews — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music with Redline at a local favorite venue.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Grow Osceola: 7 Deadly Sins of IT Security

    9-11 a.m. — UCF Business Incubation Program - Kissimmee — Free entry — Discover critical IT security insights to safeguard your business with expert guidance.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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  • Freestyle / Old School Brunch Party 2

    1-6 p.m. — FUMA Lounge — Tickets required — Enjoy a lively brunch party with freestyle old school vibes and good company.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Tribute to Stevie Wonder

    5-10 p.m. — The Wharf at Sunset Walk — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable tribute to the legendary Stevie Wonder with all his greatest hits performed live.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Beginners Salsa Dance Class for Seniors

    11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Salsa Heat Dance Studio — Free entry — Learn the basics of Salsa in a fun and supportive environment without needing a partner.

    Mon, 6/30/25

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  • Monumental Fourth Of July Celebration

    7-9:30 p.m. — Kissimmee Lakefront Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, live music, and family fun in downtown Kissimmee.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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