Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Kissimmee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A serious crash involving fertilizer closed all lanes of I-4 near ChampionsGate in Osceola County just before 11 a.m.—officials urged drivers to avoid the area and use alternate routes including World Drive to U.S. 192 or state roads 429 and 417. Spectrum News 13
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez remains in Lake County jail since his June 6 arrest on racketeering and conspiracy charges tied to an illegal gambling operation—criminal defense attorney Rajan Joshi noted that the high-profile case adds extra pressure on his million-dollar bond requirements. ClickOrlando
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Early Learning Coalition of Osceola County runs a School Readiness program that helps eligible families pay for child care and get early learning support—this state- and federally funded effort offers financial help, developmental screenings, and resource referrals. Families who meet the income and residency requirements can apply online through the Family Portal. Positively Osceola
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Domino Club Event
6-8 p.m. — Kissimmee City Chambers Park Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy friendly competition and great company at the Domino Club event.
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