Good morning, Kissimmee.

Attorney General James Uthmeier said State Attorney Monique Worrell let a man who fired 12 shots at his ex-girlfriend in Orlando face fewer charges—he claims her plea deal let a dangerous criminal go free and has raised concerns over her soft-on-crime policies.

SeaWorld Orlando will launch its Christmas Celebration on select nights from November 7 through January 5 with lights, parades, and fireworks to create a festive night for visitors.

Local families in Kissimmee can enjoy the event with regular park admission—no extra ticket is needed.

CareerSource Central Florida — Osceola will host a job fair for paraprofessionals on October 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Osceola County Career Center at Valencia College’s Osceola Campus in Kissimmee.

Job seekers who meet eligibility requirements such as an associate’s degree, 60 semester hours, or a high school diploma with a passing ParaPro Test will earn a starting hourly rate of $16.71, and advance registration is encouraged.

Kissimmee city staff will present a redevelopment proposal for the old Kmart and Big Lots site on West Vine Street to the commission Tuesday night.

The plan by CapStrata and Hedrick Brothers Development features 630 new homes, 51,000 square feet of retail space, and a 73,400-square-foot indoor sports facility — further details will be negotiated if approved.

Osceola County officials hosted voter registration events Monday as part of National Voter Education Week, with 213 high school students registering to vote.

Additional events are scheduled in St Cloud on Tuesday and at the Veterans Library on Thursday — all aimed at preparing residents for the upcoming primaries in August.

Osceola County approved plans on Monday to widen Canoe Creek Road from two lanes to four over 4.65 miles—adding sidewalks, bike paths and new traffic signals to improve safety and ease congestion for the growing St. Cloud area.

County officials will complete design, secure land and work with utility providers, with construction set to begin once final approvals and funding are secured.

Gatorland’s Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween Event

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Gatorland — Included with admission — Enjoy a fun-filled family Halloween event with interactive experiences and character meet-and-greets.

Generations Retreat 2025

8 PM – 4 PM — 2513 Shanti Dr, Kissimmee, FL — Early bird $300, $100 deposit — Experience a Spirit-filled weekend of deep ministry, vibrant fellowship, and unforgettable fun.

The Bingo Experience: Kissimmee Edition

7-10 p.m. — Sun On the Beach — Early bird tickets available — Embrace the fun with a lively bingo night featuring music, games, and laughter.

Sushi Making Class with Chef Mark

7-9 p.m. — The Roque Pub — Cooking class fees apply — Learn to make authentic sushi in a fun, hands-on environment with expert guidance.

Old Town's Spooktacular Halloween Bash

5-9 p.m. — Old Town — Free entry — Celebrate Halloween with Trunk or Treat and thrilling activities for little ghouls and goblins.

ASL Saturdays at SeaWorld

All day — SeaWorld Orlando — Park admission required — Enjoy ASL interpreted shows and accessible attractions for a memorable experience.

Praise n' Skate

6-9 p.m. — Skate Reflections — $15 at the door — Groove to uplifting Christian music while skating or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.