Disney World fans sweep up passes for reopening theme parks
Disney fans grab passes for theme parks' reopening
View ArticleMaybe stay inside? Orlando predicted to have near record setting heat over...
The Sunshine State will be earning its name this weekend especially in Central Florida where temperatures are set to hit record highs.
View ArticleNew Florida coronavirus record with 9,000 new cases; state shuts down alcohol...
The Florida Department of Health reported 8,942 new coronavirus cases, shattering the previous high day for positive COVID-19 infections made just two days earlier. The state death toll also climbed by...
View ArticleU.S. House passes bill to establish Pulse Nightclub as a national memorial
The U.S. House unanimously passed a resolution Friday that would establish the Pulse nightclub in Orlando as a national memorial site.
View ArticleGov. DeSantis not surprised with coronavirus case increase
Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed the rise in positive COVID-19 infections the state has seen this month in a press conference today saying the increase is not unexpected as testing has increased especially...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter mural will keep movement ‘front and center,‘ Dyer says;...
Before paint hit the pavement Friday morning on Rosalind Drive, where a 400-foot-long “Black Lives Matter” mural was sketched out and ready to be filled in, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, along with Orange...
View ArticleFlorida bans serving alcohol at bars as daily coronavirus cases shatter record
Florida banned drinking alcohol at bars statewide, effectively shutting them down, after the state reported a record-shattering 8,942 new cases of coronavirus Friday.
View ArticlePair arrested in fatal shooting in Fairview Shores
Two teens were arrested Friday on murder charges, accused of killing a 26-year-old man this week in the Fairview Shores area.
View ArticleFormer Seminole Tax Collector Greenberg drops out of Republican primary
Former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg, who resigned this week following a federal indictment, will not seek re-election.
View ArticlePolice seek information in downtown Orlando shooting that left a security...
Police are investigating a shooting outside a bar in downtown Orlando that left a bar security worker in critical condition early Friday morning, and they have asked for the public’s help in...
View ArticleAt Osceola County Jail, 2 staff members, 2 nurses test positive for coronavirus
Two staff members and two nurses working at the Osceola County Corrections Department have tested positive for the coronavirus, Osceola County officials said Friday.
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter mural in downtown ‘defaced,’ Orlando police say
The 400-foot-long “Black Lives Matter” mural on Rosalind Avenue in downtown Orlando was apparently defaced overnight, according to the Orlando Police Department.
View ArticleFlorida breaks new daily record with 9,585 coronavirus cases
The Florida Department of Health reported 9,585 new coronavirus cases Saturday, shattering the previous daily high for positive COVID-19 infections made just yesterday. The state has now registered...
View ArticleUniversal: New ‘Bourne’ show arrives June 30
Universal Studios: ‘Bourne Stuntacular' show debuts June 30
View ArticleHurricane Center watching tropical wave in Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center is keeping an eye on a tropical wave Sunday in the Atlantic Ocean that has a 10% chance of developing into a cyclone.
View ArticleFlorida breaks coronavirus record with 43,784 new cases reported in one week
From Sunday to Sunday, Florida saw 43,784 new reported cases of COVID-19, the highest amount in a one-week period since the pandemic began. 258 deaths were reported this week, and 282,909 tests were...
View ArticleFlorida still deadliest state for lightning as storms roll into busiest time...
It’s National Lightning Safety Awareness week, and with July around the corner; the month with the highest annual recorded cloud-to-ground lightning flashes, it's time to appreciate how spectacular but...
View ArticleFlorida adds 5,266 coronavirus cases; Central Florida deaths pass 300
Florida reported 5,266 new coronavirus cases Monday for a total of 146,341 statewide, as Central Florida’s death toll passed 300 and Orange County cases passed 10,000.
View ArticleGov. DeSantis slashes $1 billion from state budget amid coronavirus outbreak
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a $92.2 billion state budget Monday after vetoing $1 billion from a spending plan approved by the Legislature just before the coronavirus pandemic hit.
View ArticleHurricane center monitors system in Atlantic with low odds of development
A trough of pressure that appeared Monday off the United States east coast has the National Hurricane Center’s attention Tuesday morning.
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