Orlando Fringe announces 2026 Critics’ Choice Awards
Critics from the Orlando Sentinel and Orlando Weekly have named their 2026 Critics' Choice Awards, including the best of the festival.
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Bianchi: NFL and Olympics are coming to Orlando, and Army-Navy, WrestleMania and baseball could be next!
Las Vegas became a sports capital almost overnight, and Orlando may be next.
An unexpected predator is raiding Burmese python nests in the Everglades
By feeding on python eggs, vultures may help slow the reproduction of one of the Everglades’ greatest ecological threats.
Asking Eric: My sister is ignoring me. She did the same thing a decade ago.
My 68-year-old sister has ghosted me over politics. She did the same thing in 2016 for more than two years.
Millions of people have been placed in new voting districts. Here’s where the redistricting stands
So far, Republicans think they could gain as many as 14 seats from their redistricting efforts while Democrats think they could gain six seats from new districts in California and Utah.
Gary Grimes retires from business, but he’ll still be making music
At age 87 Gary Grimes is retiring from Steinway Piano Gallery, but he will continue to bring music to children who need it most.
Rain and storm chances increase over interior, lightning and hail possible
Rain and storm chances are increasing across the interior during the afternoon.
Milk Mart turns 10 this weekend
A decade in, The Milk District's largest street party, celebrating local art, culture and food, is still going strong
Central Florida teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise could be jailed until trial
Before the ship was scheduled to return to Florida, Anna Kepner's body was found concealed under a bed in a room she was sharing with her 16-year-old stepbrother and another teen, a criminal complaint said.
Disney World springs into summer with updates, upgrades
There are refreshed adventures in space and on the ground at Disney World theme parks.
Hurricane season 2026: Hurricane Irma changed how Florida nursing homes prepare for storms
It’s been nine years since Hurricane Irma forced mass evacuations across Florida and left millions without power. Emergency managers say the storm exposed serious problems inside some nursing homes and led...
3 Central Florida restaurants shut down last week after health inspections
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down three Central Florida restaurants for health code violations during the week from May 17-23.
Florida congressman says 'Alligator Alcatraz' operations are winding down
Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Orlando, toured the immigrant detention facility in South Florida, but state officials haven't confirmed whether it's closing.
Miss Manners: Can I just ignore knocking when I’m in a public bathroom?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: In the grocery store in our town, there is a one-person ladies’ room. There’s no “Occupied” sign on the door, just a doorknob that can be locked from the inside.
Pictures: Clermont honors fallen in Memorial Day ceremony
Memorial Day Ceremony at the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center on Monday, May 25, 2026.
Gators host NCAA baseball regional, featuring Miami, in Gainesville
Florida secured the No. 8 national NCAA seed and will host Miami, Troy and Rider in the Gainesville Regional beginning Friday.
Man dead, woman arrested for DUI after fatal crash in Brevard County
A 24-year-old man from Rockledge is dead after a fatal crash early Monday morning in Brevard County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. At approximately 1:05 a.m., a 2018 Infiniti Q50, being driven by the man,...
1 dead, 1 injured after fatal single-vehicle crash in Orange County
A 23-year-old man from Hawaii is dead and a 20-year-old man from Pennsylvania is injured after a fatal single-vehicle crash in Orange County early Monday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said. For an unkn...
UCF baseball hopes to make a splash in NCAA Tournament after missing 2025
The Knights finished fourth in the Big 12 baseball standings after missing out on the postseason last year. They'll play N.C. State at the Auburn Regional on Friday in Alabama.
Ranking the rotisserie: Which store-bought chicken rules the roost?
Which store-bought chicken rules the roost? We tried a ton and we're here with the results on flavor ... and value.
Clermont hosts original Tuskegee Airman and remembers the fallen on Memorial Day
Clermont honors services members during annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday.
Hurricane season 2026: How do you protect your home from trees?
With hurricanes, old tall trees are a hazard to your home, car, fence and other portions of the landscape.
Hurricane season 2026: What is the Saffir-Simpson intensity scale?
How much damage can a Category 1 hurricane do vs. a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson intensity scale? Plus examples of each that have hit Florida over the years.
Hurricane season 2026: Hurricane Matthew’s Florida sideswipe highlighted storm surge threat
Although 2016’s Hurricane Matthew technically never made landfall in Florida, the center passed about 30 miles offshore, which was enough to carve a devastating path along our east coast. It was the first...