NEWS: Disney Wins Tax Lawsuit Against Orange County
While we always make sure to keep you informed of Disney World news, that often means new snacks, new movies, or new rides in the parks. However, sometimes it means discussing taxes. Which is exactly what we will be doing today. Disney has recently been filing many property tax lawsuits;...
Child hospitalized after Orange County drowning call, officials say
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla - A child was transported to local hospital after a drowning call in Orange County on Saturday, according to officials with Orange County Fire Rescue. Units were called out to the 3900 block of Macdonough Avenue just before 3 p.m. in reference to a child drowning. Orange...
At least 10 people lose their homes after apartment fire: Orlando Fire Department
ORLANDO, Fla. - An afternoon fire that broke out inside a second floor apartment Friday has resulted in at least 10 people losing their homes inside a Rio Grande Avenue apartment building, according to an Orlando Fire Department spokesman. Information provided in an Orlando Fire press release says the fire...
Heat Advisory, Severe Thunderstorms For Central Florida
ORLANDO, Florida – The National Weather Service in Melbourne forecasts above normal heat continuing across East Central Florida today, with a Heat Advisory in effect for all of East Central Florida. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) of severe thunderstorms across the...
Bowigens Beer Co. Unveils “The 407”
FOX 35's Laryssa Leone stopped by Bowigens Beer Company in Casselberry today for the highly anticipated debut of "The 407." Check out our exclusive look at Central Florida's newest local craft brew and find out what makes this release a must-try for local beer lovers.
Winter Park Playhouse hosts a grand opening gala to show off renovated theater space
The renovations happened thanks to a Tourist Development Tax grant from Orange County, and in celebration the local playhouse hosts a Grand Opening Gala “to christen the new space” on June 17. The post Winter Park Playhouse hosts a grand opening gala to show off renovated theater space appeared first on Orlando Weekly
Explore The Florida Craft Supply Thrift Store Where Artists Find Affordable Materials
Creative people guard their favorite supply haven fiercely. A mural-covered building hides a wonderland inside. Paintbrushes, fountain pens, fine paper, and framing all share it. Florida artists, students, and hobbyists keep flocking back. The selection runs broad and the staff truly know their craft. It feels more lik
Florida regulators stood by as dozens of sloths died, new records reveal
This article originally appeared July 9, 2026, on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. The first warning reached the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission before a single sloth had arrived in Orla
DNA technology leads to arrest in 1988 killing of Orlando woman after nearly four...
Willie J. Carpenter's DNA entered CODIS after an unrelated arrest, allegedly linking him to biological evidence from the 1988 crime scene in downtown Orlando.
Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty against Winter Springs carjacking, drug ring suspect
The U.S. Department of Justice is planning to seek the death penalty against one of the suspects in a drug ring and carjacking that led to a woman’s death in 2024. Jordanish Torres-Garcia is facing several charges, including carjacking resulting in death, and kidnapping resulting in death. [WATCH: Shocking...
