Orange County commission races set for November
District 6 Commissioner Mike Scott, the only incumbent in any of the races, took about 49% of the vote Tuesday, falling just shy of enough votes to avoid a runoff.
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Orlando Telemundo exec among 7 killed in northern Kenya helicopter crash
José Suárez, 55, was an executive with Telemundo, the U.S.-based Spanish-language network, who managed the stations in Orlando, Tampa and the Fort Myers-Naples area, confirmed NBC Universal, which operates...
Lake County School Board taps Chad Farnsworth to be next superintendent
The Lake County School Board on Wednesday tapped Chad Farnsworth, the district's deputy superintendent, to be its next leader.
Sloth World sheriff’s probe finds no evidence of crimes in animal deaths
The Orange County Sheriff's office found no criminal activity linked to the deaths of at least 55 sloths at the never-opened tourist attraction.
In Orlando, DeSantis criticizes Nixon and Mills, calls Caruso case a ‘gut punch’
Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaking Wednesday, criticized Angie Nixon's Senate campaign as doomed, supported the defeat of Cory Mills and called the arrest of Michael Caruso a "gut punch."
Maxwell: Mills loses, Donalds underperforms as Trump influence wanes in Florida
Maxwell: Florida primary takeaways show Trump influence waning in Florida as Mills loses, Donalds underperforms. Also, big money lost in Orange County mayor's race. And voters have had enough of scandals.
‘Shocking’ $15M Merrywood sale could spell doom for historic Winter Park mansion
The Spanish-style home built in 1939 is the largest residence designed by the city’s famed architect, James Gamble Rogers II
GM of Telemundo stations in Florida among 5 Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash
José Alberto Suárez was president and general manager of Telemundo Orlando, Telemundo Tampa and Telemundo Ft. Myers–Naples. Seven people were killed in the...
Florida Cabinet members breeze through Republican primary
Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia, Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, and — by default — Attorney General James Uthmeier advance to the general election.
Wasserman Schultz secures overwhelming win in Broward’s 20th Congressional District
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz cruised to victory on Tuesday, easily defeating four other candidates in the Democratic primary and all but guaranteeing a 12th term in Congress.
Incumbent commissioners Campione, Parks win Lake GOP primary races
Incumbent Lake County Commissioners Leslie Campione and Sean Parks dominate in Lake GOP primary races
Moskowitz beats back primary challenge for Congress, will face former Boca Raton Mayor Singer in November
U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz and former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer will battle for Congressional District 25 in November in what will be a closely watched toss-up race.
Democrat Nieves elected to Florida House, incumbents cruise to victory in primaries
Tuesday's elections for the Florida Legislature saw a progressive Democrat from Kissimmee win election to the state House and incumbents cruise to victory across Central Florida.
U.S. Rep. Randy Fine caught snooping inside home’s mailbox
TMZ reported that Congressman Randy Fine was caught by a security camera peeking inside resident's mailbox
Asking Eric: He says he’s too anxious to even look for a job
Dear Eric: My longtime friend has a 39-year-old son who refuses to look for a job.
Incumbent wins in Kissimmee; Osceola Commission, 2nd Kissimmee seat, St. Cloud headed to runoffs
For Kissimmee, District 2 went to incumbent Angela Eady, while other Osceola area races will be contended in November.
Roberta Walton Johnson wins Orange Clerk of Courts race over Rick Singh
Roberta Walton Johnson, general counsel for the Orange County Clerk of Courts, won Tuesday's Democratic primary to replace her outgoing boss Tiffany Moore Russell in a contentious race for an otherwise unsun...
Central Florida School Board Elections: Gallo wins countywide seat
School Board Elections: Angie Gallo wins county-wide chair in Orange, defeating Alicia Farrant.
Ryan Elijah, former TV anchor, defeats embattled Congressman Cory Mills
Republican Ryan Elijah defeated U.S. Rep. Cory Mills in Tuesday's GOP primary for U.S. Congressional District 7 seat.
Howdy, y’all: Country music hangs its hat at the Dr. Phillips Center
Orlando's Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has been welcoming big-name and rising country acts, with more just around the corner.
For National Peach Month, a recipe without peaches! (Wait, what?)
Scientifically Sweet's Apricot & Almond Olive Oil Cake is versatile, though. You can absolutely use peaches.
Nixon stuns Vindman in Dem Senate race; Donalds, Jolly face off for governor’s mansion
Angie Nixon, a progressive firebrand from Jacksonville who was arrested for staging a sit-in at the governor's office to protest the state's controversial congressional redistricting maps, defied the odds to...
US Rep Byron Donalds wins GOP nod for Florida governor against Ex-Rep David Jolly for the Democrats
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican nomination for Florida governor and former Rep. David Jolly picked up the Democratic nod in Tuesday's primaries, setting the stage for a fall...
Wave of heat continues with increasing shower and storm chances
Temperatures will be in the high 90s across the region with rain chances ranging from 20-60 percent, according to NWS Melbourne.