Four Teens Hurt in Restaurant Shooting; Storm Season Kicks Off; Crash Shuts Down SR 408
Orlando, FL – March 16, 2026 – Four teens were hurt in a restaurant shooting, a Parramore incident rattled residents, and crashes snarled traffic.
It was a tense start to the week across Orlando, with police investigating two separate shootings and traffic disruptions adding to the strain. Here’s a quick look at the most significant local headlines from the past 72 hours.
Four Teens Injured in Soul Food Restaurant Shooting
Orlando police are investigating after four teenagers were hurt in a shooting inside a popular soul food restaurant. Officers responded Sunday evening to reports of gunfire and found multiple victims suffering from injuries.
All four teens were taken to the hospital. Authorities have not released details about what led up to the shooting, and no arrests have been announced as of Monday evening. The incident has raised renewed concerns about youth violence and safety in busy dining areas.
Parramore Shooting Wounds Juveniles
In a separate incident in the Parramore neighborhood, four juveniles were wounded when gunfire broke out. One nearby woman narrowly escaped injury when a bullet passed through her hair bun, according to investigators.
Police say the shooting remains under investigation. Community leaders in Parramore are calling for calm while officers work to determine who was responsible and what sparked the violence.
Injury Crash Slows Traffic on SR 408
Drivers faced major delays after an injury crash on State Road 408 westbound near Crystal Lake. Emergency crews responded late Sunday, temporarily blocking lanes as they treated victims and cleared the scene.
Officials have not released the extent of injuries, but traffic backed up for miles during peak evening hours. Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes while crews worked to reopen the roadway.
As investigations continue, residents are encouraged to report tips to police and to stay alert on area roadways during heavy traffic periods.
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