Orange County Sheriff’s Office backs 2025 FIFA Club World Cup prioritizing safety
With the support of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is prioritizing safety and security for all attendees.
You never know what you’ll see at Orlando Wetlands
You should always expect the unexpected when visiting the Orlando Wetlands – like watching a little Red-winged Blackbird take on a Great Blue Heron. The Great Blue Heron has to be near the top of the list of apex predators at the Orlando Wetlands. This omnivore will eat reptiles, mammals and other birds, but...
Orlando International Airport Added Moving Walkways at Terminal C
Passengers at Orlando International Airport can now use two new moving walkways at Terminal C. Moving walkways were included in the original design for Terminal C, but they were removed as a cost-saving measure during the COVID-19 pandemic. The moving walkways, which were installed just beyond the TSA checkpoint,...
Why We’re Anxious About the EPCOT Food and Wine Festival This Year
Believe it or not, the 2025 edition of EPCOT’s premier event — the EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival is just about two months away, and we’re feeling…anxious. As always, the 2025 Food and Wine Festival — which is scheduled to run from August 28th through November 22nd — will be a “culinary adventure across 6...
Estranged wife of Marcos Lopez only named defendant still behind bars
TAVARES, Fla. — On Thursday, suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez posted a $1 million bond to out of Lake County jail. He is facing racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering charges connected to an alleged $21 million gambling ring. The estranged wife of Marcos Lopez, Robin Lynn Severance...
Orange County Man Won $1 Million Prize Playing Scratch-Off Game
The Florida Lottery recently announced that Jeffery Mason, of Orlando, claimed a $1 million prize from the $5,000,000 Crossword Cash scratch-off game. The Orange County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $652,665. The Central Florida man purchased his winning ticket from City Store,...
Check out the movement, storm development chances of a system brewing in Florida
There’s a disturbance brewing in the Orlando, Jacksonville, Tampa-St. Petersburg and Bradenton areas that has a chance of developing into a storm system over the next week. But it’s a slim one, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday morning. What the NHC calls “Disturbance 1” has a 0%...
Longwood Bar Nearing Opening Date
According to recent public records, a new indie establishment is coming to town. Longwood Social Lounge will be found at 190 S Ronald Reagan Blvd in Longwood. “After 15 years of being away from this lounge, I can honestly say we are very blessed to be back!” a recent Facebook post states.
Sheriff Marcos Lopez freed after $1M bond posted, as authorities reveal $1.1M seized in...
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez has been released from jail after posting a $1 million bond. A judge confirmed the money used for his release didn’t come from any illegal source, which was necessary for him to get out. Lopez was arrested on June 5 and held in...
Lake County Teen Arrested in Fatal Leesburg Shooting
An 18-year-old Mount Dora man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old Leesburg man on Thursday evening, June 27, 2025. Leesburg Police Officers responded to the 1000 block of Tuskegee Street at approximately 7:00 PM after receiving reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers and ...