Orlando FL

We’ve got some sad news today for Chili’s fans, especially those who fly in and out of Orlando International Airport (MCO) frequently. There are tons of restaurants to experience in the Terminals (Terminal C definitely has the best options, just saying), but now we’ve gotten word that one of our FAVORITE spots is now...

Back in August, we wrote about something that felt strange. Less than two months after the Florida Department of Transportation wrapped up a highly publicized road project on South Orange Avenue near the Pulse Interim Memorial, decorative crosswalks that had just been installed were suddenly painted over. Around the...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Fee-fi-fo-fum. I smell the tale of something big, weird and wonderful. Driving through Dade City in 2023, I spotted a Muffler Man – although I didn’t know at the time that is what they are called. I pulled a U-turn and stopped to take a photograph of this wrench-wielding giant.

Orlando, Fla. — A Florida woman is celebrating after claiming a $1 million prize from a scratch-off ticket purchased at Publix. The Florida Lottery announced that 56-year-old Jeaquelinne Lizarazo claimed her winnings from the 500X THE CASH scratch-off game at the Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on Dec. 8....

Florida – A former Florida police officer has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after a jury found he received child se*ual abuse material involving a minor he met while on duty. U.S. District Judge Julie S. Sneed imposed the sentence on Dariel Javier Quiles-Davila, 27, following...

Looking for budget-friendly places in Florida to decorate your home without draining your savings?. These 8 giant thrift stores offer amazing home goods and prices that will make your wallet smile!. 1. Community Thrift Store (Pine Castle) Stepping into Community Thrift Store feels like finding a secret treasure...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Orange County, FL – Bicyclists riding on Central Florida roads are being reminded today that they are legally required to obey all traffic control devices, including traffic lights, roadway signs, warnings,...

All Orange County deputies are OK after being shot at while attempting to serve a search warrant in a homicide case late Friday night. OCSO said deputies were attempting to serve a DNA search warrant near Buchanan Bay Circle when two men walked out of a residence -- the suspect in the homicide case and another man....

Mecatos Bakery & Cafe, the homegrown chain offering Colombian baked good, hot bites, desserts, fruit smoothies and, of course, coffee, is set to open in the prominent space on the southwest corner of Morse Boulevard and Pennsylvania Avenue some time in 2026. The post Mecatos Bakery and Cafe opening in The Coop space...

FLORIDA — A 13-year-old girl was killed in a shooting on Christmas Day, and a 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with her death, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they were called to a home in the 2200 block of Okada Court after receiving reports of a person who had been […] The...