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Major work is taking shape across Universal Orlando. During our latest visit, we spotted steady progress on the new CityWalk venue, Category 10, as construction work continues to transform the waterfront. At Universal Studios Florida, the Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster recently reached a notable milestone, wit

As the Orange County school district faces a financial crisis over declining student enrollment and an expanding state voucher system, workers at Disney World and educators are calling on the Walt Disney Company to drop lawsuits it’s filed over local property tax assessments, which could stand to siphon money from the

"I've never rescued a helicopter before. It's probably a once-in-a-lifetime event." - Derrick Lockhart

Orlando restaurant news this week — Norigami will join the vendor lineup at City Center Market, La Diperie has opened at Winter Park Village, Papa Llama has launched a takeout pop-up and more The post Catchè and La Diperie currently open to serve summer sweet treats; opening date for Olde Hearth Bread Co. still TBD ap

A Central Florida family is mourning the loss of a 17-year-old Orlando teen who died after being caught in a rip current off Daytona Beach. Volusia County Beach Safety said Amareon Anthony, 17, and a friend were caught in a rip current Friday evening. Lifeguards rescued the girl, but crews spent hours searching for Ant

The Northern curly-tailed lizard, also known as Leiocephalus carinatus, is native to the Bahamas and has been established in South Florida since the 1930s. However, the species is now making its way farther north.

Orlando police say a man is in custody after an accidental gunshot sent a round into a downtown building last week, leaving a mark on the exterior but, fortunately, no one hurt. Investigators said the shot was fired on Thursday, and a trail of leads eventually took them all the way to Pinellas County, where the suspect

For another year in a row, one Florida city topped the charts when it comes to termite infestations, according to our sister station in Orlando WKMG which looked at the latest report by Orkin. According to company officials, the list was based on treatment data from cities where Orkin has...

Expect more rain and storms to start the work week with unsettled weather. Heat will build mid-week, with temperatures soaring.

Public Safety Specialist Sharon Gregory of the Seminole County Fire Department was recently designated as one of only eight new Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician Instructors (CPST-I) in Florida. This new role allows her to train and certify new Child Passenger Safety Technicians and lead certification classes