Pat Schroeder, a pioneering female member of Congress, dies in Celebration....
Pat Schroeder, a Colorado congresswoman, presidential candidate and longtime Central Florida resident, dies at 82.
View ArticleCrews start dismantling Orlando Free Fall ride, where Tyre Sampson died
Cranes arrived Tuesday to take down the Orlando Free Fall drop tower at ICON Park, where tourist Tyre Sampson died last year.
View ArticleFlorida defamation bill will chill free speech, prompt bogus lawsuits,...
First Amendment advocates urged state lawmakers to abandon rewriting Florida’s defamation laws but failed to win them over.
View ArticleNew Jersey man arrested for threatening Volusia sheriff on 4chan, Sheriff’s...
The Volusia County Sheriff has been publicly denouncing hate-speech and hate groups following an antisemitic stunt last month over over International Speedway Boulevard.
View ArticleOrlando home sales, values bounce back in February, report says
Orlando home sales and prices rose in February as deals begun over the holidays wrapped up.
View ArticleWednesday’s cloudy morning ends with increased sunshine, light showers
Wednesday features a little bit of everything as clouds, sunshine and showers are on the day’s forecast.
View ArticleSenate’s Passidomo opposes lowering rifle-buying age to 18
Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, said Wednesday she does not support a proposal to lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to buy rifles and other long guns in Florida.
View Article911 audio reveals chaos amid Pine Hills shooting spree
The shooting spree left three people dead, including a journalist and a 9-year-old girl, and two injured last month in Pine Hills.
View Article1 dead in Orange County fire, rescue officials say
Orange County Fire Rescue officials responded to a duplex fire south of Orlando on Wednesday.
View ArticleMiya Marcano’s family, other crime victims fight DeSantis-backed lawsuit...
Families of a murdered Orlando college student and a Parkland shooting victim are lining up against legal reforms backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
View ArticleTrump allies to file ethics complaint against DeSantis for ‘shadow...
A political committee aligned with former President Trump planned to file an ethics complaint against Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, accusing him of violating state laws and demanding he be removed...
View ArticleThursday starts chilly thanks to ridge of high pressure
Thursday will have mild temperatures thanks to a ridge of high pressure.
View ArticleDeputies arrest man accused of sexually assaulting four women at bus stops in...
A Orlando man has been arrested after deputies say he sexually assaulted four women at bus stops in the Pine Hills neighborhood.
View ArticleFlorida House panel OKs 6-week abortion ban, won’t soften it
A Florida House panel voted 13-5 along party lines to advance the six-week abortion ban, shooting down Democratic amendments.
View ArticleTwo-year investigation brings down significant drug operation in Orange...
A major drug trafficking operation was responsible for trafficking hundreds of kilos of cocaine from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to Central Florida.
View ArticleTaxpayer-funded vouchers go mostly to religious schools. ‘Pay for it...
The voucher program worries critics, among them some faith leaders, who are convinced that public money paying for religious education is problematic.
View ArticleUnder fire, DeSantis, Ladapo keep trashing COVID-19 vaccines
In the wake of the CDC’s harshest criticism yet of Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo’s anti-COVID vaccine views, he and Gov. Ron DeSantis doubled down Thursday on the notion that the “mRNA jabs” are...
View ArticleA warm St. Patrick’s Day before cooler temps over the weekend
St. Patrick’s Day will be a mix of warmth and sunshine before cooler temperatures arrive during the second half of the weekend.
View ArticleI-95 back open after semi vs. construction vehicle accident
Interstate 95 northbound in Brevard County was shut down north of State Road 50 when a tractor-trailer struck a construction vehicle Friday morning, with some lanes reopening after 10 a.m.
View ArticleFlorida House approves school voucher, lawsuit limit bills
The Florida House gave final approval to a bill creating universal vouchers paid for with tax dollars for use at private schools.
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