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ORLANDO, Fla. - I've been writing this same column for 20 years now, and every so often, something happens that makes me pull it out, dust it off, and scream it louder:. The University of Central Florida should change its name to the University of Orlando … or Orlando University.

SANFORD — Buster's Bistro at 300 S Sanford Ave in Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, was temporarily closed on October 7, 2025, after the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation found 34 violations during a complaint-driven inspection, state records show.

Thankfully, no guests were around. Watch the moment a guest bites an Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputy at EPCOT in the video. As you can see in the above video, the guest was causing quite the commotion as she was being detained. EPCOT was already closed when the incident occurred.

Newly-released body camera video shows the moment two sisters were arrested for allegedly assaulting a Frontier Airlines gate agent.

A Clermont woman was arrested after allegedly throwing markers and a dry erase board at her mother during an altercation. A deputy responded to an altercation between 20-year-old Angelie Leamon and her mother at an undisclosed Clermont residence around 2:35 p.m. Monday, according to an arrest report from the Lake...

A shooting in Sanford on Friday night resulted in multiple people being injured. According to the Sanford Police Department, the incident occurred near West 14th Street and South Oleander Avenue. WESH reports that there's a current understanding among law enforcement that the shooting was an isolated event with the...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 54-year-old Apopka man driving an SUV on Interstate 4 in Hillsborough County died after suffering a medical emergency and crashing Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 10:15 a.m. along westbound I-4, west of Branch Forbes Road, troopers said.

A postdoctoral researcher at UCF is working on developing a DNA-based calculator that analyzes DNA and could potentially identify diseases in less time. The researcher, Andrea Bardales, said this research is vital for the future of medicine because it could help diagnose diseases quicker. “We are able to basically...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Monday that they are no longer recommending the COVID-19 vaccination for all Americans, creating a major change in federal health policy. The CDC's new stance emphasizes the policy change as a “individual-based decision-making,” the release states,...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Central Florida Fairgrounds will be busy this weekend as thousands shop for handguns, rifles, and ammo. Robert Geisler, general manager for Florida Gun Shows, says he expects between 8,000 and 10,000 people at the Orlando event — significant growth from when they first started.