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Voters head to the polls in Central Florida on Primary Election Day on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026.
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Bianchi: A Bob Feller-signed baseball and a time when country came before career
The day after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Bob Feller, the most dominant pitcher in baseball, enlisted in the Navy.
DeSantis appointee for Clerk of Courts arrested on child sexual abuse charges
Mike Caruso, the Palm Beach County clerk of courts and a staunch ally of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, was arrested Tuesday morning on child sexual abuse charges, state officials announced.
Florida Primary updates: Elijah knocks off Mills; Moore Russell and Messina go to runoff
Florida's Primary Election results are coming in, and winners are being declared in many races.
Orlando Sentinel 150: When Orange County elected Linda Chapin its first ‘chairman’
Linda Chapin beat Tom Drage in a rancorous campaign that was, at that point, the most expensive in county history.
Alleged 2024 downtown Orlando Halloween shooter has ‘remorse’ as trial set to begin
A jury is set to be selected ahead of the trial of the teen accused of a mass shooting that killed two people during a 2024 Halloween block party in downtown Orlando, a tumultuous case delayed by the alleged...
Florida GOP candidates for governor make closing pitch before primary
As the primary ticks to a close, the Republican hopefuls are making their final bid for attention in a race Trump-endorsed Byron Donalds has led from start to finish.
Orlando police use advanced tech to identify remains decades after being found
After years of unanswered questions, Orlando police say modern forensic tools have helped identify two men from cases dating back to 1982 and 1996.
Commentary: Florida, are you ready for flying cars? | Pat Beall
Florida plans to spend $197 million meant for charging stations on flying car launch pads. Columnist Pat Beall congratulates Florida on its marvelous misuse of federal dollars.
Winter Springs residents worry about future of Jetta Point
Seminole County has agreed to surplus its 46-acre Jetta Point property near State Road 417. But Winter Springs residents are concerned a commercial development may worsen flooding in their neighborhoods.
Independent voters seek access to Florida primaries
As Floridians head to the polls, some election advocates want the state to make its primary elections more open, so the state's more than 3 million Independent voters aren't shut out.
Money pours into pivotal Orange County mayor, commission races
Voters in Orange County are faced this year with what is likely to be the most consequential election cycles in its history – and with that attention comes enormous sums of money pouring into the race.
Widow of slain good Samaritan remembers husband as ‘hero,’ devoted dad
The widow of the slain good Samaritan remembers her husband, Daryl Alexander Hill, 56, as a 'hero' after he was killed Tuesday morning after attempting to intervene in a fight near Apopka.
Injured Edgewater QB Joe Aicher out of hospital: ‘I’m much better’
Two days after a scary football collision, Edgewater quarterback Joe Aicher is home from the hospital and eager to get back on the field.
Port Canaveral begins $95 million expansion of Cruise Terminal 10
Port Canaveral is expanding Cruise Terminal 10 by 30% to accommodate some of the industry's newest and largest ships carrying up to 6,700 passengers.
Plant Doctor: Hoping for hostas in your garden? Options are limited, but other plants offer colorful leaves
Gardening advice from an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service
Bishop Moore wins QB battle; Edgewater game called after injury | Football rewind
Bishop Moore QB Blake McCullough outdualed Lake Brantley's Jackson Stecher; Edgewater ends tied with Armwood after game stopped due to injury to Edgewater QB Joe Aicher.
Bishop Moore, Edgewater, Seminole, West Orange games in the book | Football Live Report
Friday night football games with 2 ranked teams include Jones-Miami Central, Mainland-Osceola, Seminole-Lake Nona,
Asking Eric: I believed a false background check about this man. Did I ruin any chance at love?
He hasn't talked to me since I accused him of being married.
SpaceX launch tonight of SOS satellites could bring sonic boom to Central Florida
SpaceX is set to launch eight satellites responsible for emergency SOS alerts on Saturday night and attempt a land recovery of the rocket's booster that could bring a sonic boom to Central Florida.
Talking Central Florida: Officials talk Spanish-language voters, vote-by-mail, other election day changes
Talking Central Florida brings on elections officials to talk Spanish-language voters, vote-by-mail, other election day changes.
Bianchi: Dreamers strike out again, but November election could put Orlando back in the ballgame
Nobody is demanding that Orange County commit nearly $1 billion today, but how about committing some enthusiasm?
ESPN’s Herbstreit weighs in on UCF, Gators and direction of college football: ‘I’m so frustrated’
Kirk Herbstreit spoke about current state of college football: "There are times when I just want to throw my head into a wall when it comes to following this sport because I'm so frustrated with where we are...
Growing threat to free speech: Bogus copyright claims making political stories disappear
In what media experts are calling a threat to free speech, bogus copyright complaints have led to the scrubbing of dozens of stories about a congressional candidate from Google search results.