Universal Orlando’s new coaster stalls as weather may play role
Universal Orlando’s newest roller coaster, the Stardust Racers at Epic Universe, was temporarily stuck on the tracks on Monday, leaving riders stranded at a low point of the ride.
Addition Financial opens student-run credit union branch at Apopka High School
Addition Financial Credit Union has launched a student-run credit union branch at Apopka High School to expand financial education and career readiness opportunities. The on-campus branch will allow students to gain hands-on experience handling real transactions while developing workplace skills. The program is part...
Man fully covers up extreme face tattoos in radical wedding makeover
Longwood, Florida - A Florida man employed the help of a successful bridal hair and makeup expert to cover up his remarkable and extensive face tattoo collection ahead of his sister's wedding. Last month, a completely different kind of guest turned up at the 911 Stylist, a bridal hair and makeup salon in Longwood,...
Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Endangered Missing Man, Justin Ford, Potentially in...
The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call for assistance in the search for Justin Ford, a 27-year-old man reported missing from the city's 35th District. According to a release posted on the Philadelphia Police Department's news blotter, Ford was last observed on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at around 10:00...
Freeze Warning and Cold Advisory Issued for East Central Florida Counties Including Orlando Area
Residents of East Central Florida are facing a chilly start to the day, with a freeze warning and cold weather advisory in effect until 9:00 a.m., according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne FL. The advisory impacts Lake, Seminole, Orange, Osceola, and Volusia counties. Authorities suggest bundling up if...
Ohio, Michigan tourists killed in Florida triple shooting; neighbor arrested
Three tourists were shot and killed outside a rental home near Kissimmee, in Central Florida, in what authorities described as a random attack.
Officials join voices, ask Disney to investigate restaurant group for alleged workers rights’ violations
A group of nearly a dozen local and state elected officials, including four Orange County commissioners, have sent letters to the Walt Disney Company, asking that they investigate allegations made against the Patina Group, a third-party company that operates five restaurants on the Disney Springs property and three...
United Airlines Plane ‘Became Disabled’ After Extremely Rough Landing in Orlando, Prompting Ground Stop
United Airlines tells PEOPLE the plane experienced a 'mechanical issue upon landing' on Jan. 18
4 Places in Florida Serving the Best Japanese-Style Ice Cream
Florida is home to more than just sandy beaches and theme parks. Hidden throughout the Sunshine State are some incredible spots serving up authentic Japanese-style ice cream that will completely change the way you think about frozen desserts. These aren’t your typical ice cream shops—they offer unique flavors like...
Smokey Bones on Colonial Drive Has Permanently Closed
The Smokey Bones at 3400 E. Colonial Drive has permanently closed. A call to the restaurant’s listed phone number now plays a recorded message stating the location is permanently closed. Several online listings, including Yelp, have also been updated to reflect the closure. The Colonial Drive shutdown comes as...

















