A famous Florida crossroad is at a crossroads. Yeehaw Junction may stick out on the map thanks to its unusual name and central location — straddling State Road 60 and Florida’s Turnpike, with Tampa to ...

YEEHAW JUNCTION — Legend has it that the name ‘Yeehaw Junction’ comes from the braying donkeys of the old owner of the Desert Inn. “He bought some jackasses,” said resident Bill McCarthy, who later ...

The Desert Inn when it had a for-lease sign in front and looked abandoned. Marjie Lambert Miami Herald File There was never much to do in Yeehaw Junction. Despite the prominent signs pointing the way ...

If you’ve ever taken the turnpike to Orlando, you’ve seen the signs for Yeehaw Junction. You’ve probably cracked a joke or two, and you’ve probably imagined one of those faded tourist visitor centers ...

The Turnpike closed overnight southbound on Monday, July 28 and will now also overnight northbound. Northbound Florida’s Turnpike will be fully closed overnight from 12-5 a.m. Thursday, July 31, ...

NEXT WEEK. MEGAN GOOD MORNING. GOOD MORNING KELLIANNE I’M CONTINUING TO MONITOR A MAJOR CRASH THIS MORNING. IF YOU’RE TRAVELING THROUGH OSCEOLA COUNTY ALONG FLORIDA’S TURNPIKE, ALL THE NORTHBOUND ...

YEEHAW JUNCTION, Fla. — A semi truck crashed into the Desert Inn and Restaurant in Yeehaw Junction early Sunday morning, causing substantial damage to the historic site. On Monday, the Osceola County ...

YEEHAW JUNCTION — This small community has earned notoriety in the past for the bordello that once was popular with cattlemen, railroaders and lumber workers and for its smelly chickens. Now, tiny ...

A 70-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after Osceola County deputy sheriffs responded to calls about a woman shot to death in her backyard in Yeehaw Junction, the Sheriff’s Office announced ...

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said it is following leads in a missing child case near Yeehaw Junction. The Sheriff’s Office said it is working with the Osceola County ...

The Desert Inn when it had a for-lease sign in front and looked abandoned. Marjie Lambert Miami Herald File A famous Florida crossroad is at a crossroads. Yeehaw Junction may stick out on the map ...