SANFORD, Fla. - The Seminole Towne Center has new ownership with plans to revamp the mall. Shoppers presently see empty stores, a broken escalator, and a few crowds inside the Sanford-area mall.

Some malls were seeing big crowds ... SF to Walnut Creek The crowds are scarce, the escalator hardly packed. Many of the store windows are empty. "It's nice not to have a lot of crowds to go ...

Damage was confined to the area around the escalator, Uttaro said, and the mall had fully reopened by 2:30 p.m. He said Macy’s will be closed for a day or two for repairs. An email sent to the ...