Monday, July 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Kissimmee. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Kissimmee motorcyclist was killed on Sunday morning on Pleasant Hill Road when his 2019 Ducati collided with a Nissan Titan after a 61-year-old Poinciana driver turned directly into his path—he was pronounced dead at HCA Florida Osceola Hospital while the other driver was treated for minor injuries and the crash remains under investigation. Around Osceola
- ➤ A fatal crash occurred at 10:58 a.m. on Pleasant Hill Road and Kinglet Blvd when a Nissan Titan made a left turn into the path of a southbound Ducati—killing the motorcycle rider at Osceola Regional Hospital while the Nissan driver was taken to Poinciana Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. WFTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A multi-car crash that began just before 11 a.m. Monday at Big Dan's Car Wash closed Vine Street when 33-year-old Chanel Anderson stole a white Hyundai Sonata and, after a high-speed police chase, collided with a tanker truck — leading to over $20,000 in damage, hospital transport, and her detention at Osceola County Jail on a $5,000 bond. Around Osceola
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kissimmee’s Antra Patel (Medical Assisting) and Celebration’s Jenna Odom (Advertising Design) earned Skill Point Certificates at the 2025 SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta on June 25-26. Patel became the first Osceola County student to reach nationals as industry leaders from 850 groups judged more than 6,500 participants. Around Osceola
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Ron DeSantis appointed longtime Osceola County leader Tim Weisheyer to the Florida State University Board of Trustees, effective August 30 — his appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate. Weisheyer, a business professional who leads Dream Builders Realty and serves as President of the Florida Realtors Association, brings broad experience in community and educational service. Positively Osceola
- ➤ Today, the Florida Department of Transportation launches Operation Southern Slow Down 2025 in partnership with Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Highway Patrol— a week-long multi-state effort to enforce speed limits and educate drivers on reducing speed-related crashes. The campaign will run in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee to help lower traffic fatalities. Positively Osceola
- ➤ Kissimmee Utility Authority appointed Richard Mark Flury as vice president of Engineering and Operations today, bringing over 25 years of engineering experience. He will manage key divisions such as transmission and distribution, GIS, substation maintenance, materials management, fleet operations, SCADA, relay and dispatch + report to KUA President Brian Horton. Positively Osceola
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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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Welcome Baby Evie with Peppa Pig
12-4 p.m. — Walmart Supercenter — Free event — Experience a magical day with Peppa Pig and celebrate the arrival of baby Evie with fun activities and exclusive episodes.
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Family Fun Day at Bigfoot Axe Throwers
5-9 p.m. — Bigfoot Axe Throwers and Rage Room — Free entry — Celebrate launch of the Splatter Paint Room with games and family activities.
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Christmas in July Celebration
5-7 p.m. — Margaritaville Resort Orlando — Free admission — Celebrate Christmas in summer with tropical tunes, festive fun, and complimentary margaritas.
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Back To School Jam 2025
10 AM – 1 PM — Kissimmee City Chambers Park Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the end of summer with music, games, and community fun before the school year starts.
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El Blachy Concert
9 PM – 3 AM — Perico Ripiao Latin Food — Ticket info available — Enjoy a vibrant night of music and dancing at this popular venue.
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Old Town Classic Car Show
3:00-7:30 p.m. — Old Town — Free entry — Experience the thrill with stunning muscle cars from 1964 and newer on display.
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Fiesta Mo Sa USA
9 a.m. — Events Center — Free entry — Celebrate Filipino-American friendship and entrepreneurship in the community.
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Mufasa, The Lion King Screening
1-4 p.m. — Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly screening of Mufasa The Lion King with free popcorn and crafts.
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