A federal lawsuit accuses a Florida State trooper of beating, tasing, and whipping an auto-repair shop manager in Melbourne for years, while on duty and in uniform. It further accuses Trooper Cleveland “Butch” Johnson Jr. of telling the shop manager, Richard Hickman, to buy his daughter’s Girl…
Sometimes, Alicia and Rob Beers talk about work at home, but they try to limit it. “At the end of the day, if we’re having a glass of wine and discussing work, one of us might say, ‘OK, let’s stop talking about work,’ and we just stop,” Alicia Beers said. Together they run Hand & […]
New federal data shows wages in Orlando are below national average – except for waiters and cooks.
A developer with grand plans to build the $400 million iSquare Mall + Hotel on International Drive has been accused of commingling funds in a bankruptcy case, which the lender says was filed in a “lack of good faith.” The lender is asking a judge to throw out the bankruptcy, which could allow it…
The man behind one of Orlando’s biggest and flashiest development proposals, the $400 million iSquare Mall + Hotel on International Drive at Kirkman Road, is fighting for control of the 5.6-acre property after two foreclosures were filed against it. Abdul Mathin and his companies were hit by two…