Sanford Local News – Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

Daily Sanford

Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Seminole County Animal Services, struggling with overcapacity due to a cold snap, is offering $5 adoptions to alleviate space issues. WESH
➤ Wekiva Island's 7th annual craft beer and wine festival offers unlimited sips from 12 breweries and four wineries, alongside non-alcoholic options, from 2 to 5 p.m. WFTV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ A motorcyclist was hospitalized with serious injuries after a crash, leading to the closure of westbound lanes on Lake Mary Boulevard. WESH

CRIME NEWS

➤ The family of 21-year-old Terance Darnell Pope Jr., who was fatally shot outside a Best Buy in Sanford, Florida, seeks public assistance in the investigation. FOX 35 Orlando
➤ A 21-year-old man in Sanford, Florida, was arrested for allegedly kidnapping a woman he was dating, evidenced by a distress call overheard by UCF police. FOX 35 Orlando

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SANFORD REAL ESTATE

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SANFORD ANNOUNCEMENTS

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