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Fuel prices are expected to rise in Central Florida
Early estimates predict that Central Florida’s fuel prices could reportedly jump as much as 25 cents in the near future....
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Trump put the brakes on new Russian sanctions, reversing Haley's announcement
President Donald Trump on Monday put the brakes on a preliminary plan to impose additional economic sanctions on Russia, walking back a Sunday announcement by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations...
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Notorious Florida Ponzi schemer won't get break on 50-year federal prison...
Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein won’t get any reduction in his 50-year federal prison sentence despite arguing he deserved one for cooperating with the feds, who say he lied to them, a judge ruled...
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UCF's downtown Orlando campus builds toward 2019 opening in Creative Village...
Orlando's billion-dollar dream is slowly becoming reality as the University of Central Florida and Valencia College joint campus takes shape at Creative Village. Designed as a transit-oriented urban...
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Starbucks CEO promises training on unconscious bias as protests over arrests...
Starbucks wants to add training for store managers on ?unconscious bias,? CEO Kevin Johnson said Monday, as activists held more protests at a Philadelphia store where two black men were arrested when...
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Stories that sparked #MeToo movement win Pulitzer Prize for public service
The New York Times and The New Yorker won the Pulitzer Prize for public service Monday for breaking the Harvey Weinstein scandal with reporting that galvanized the #MeToo movement and set off a...
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Wildlife officials captured an African warthog wandering through a Florida...
An African warthog was apparently living that hakuna matata lifestyle in Florida, until wildlife officials captured it near a St. Lucie County neighborhood. Officials with the Florida Fish and...
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APNewsBreak: California rejects border duties for troops
California has rejected the federal government's initial plans for National Guard troops to the border because the work is considered too closely tied to immigration enforcement, two U.S. officials...
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Surterra will open medical marijuana dispensary near downtown Orlando
Medical cannabis provider Surterra Wellness is opening a marijuana dispensary near downtown Orlando this Thursday. Surterra will debut its Orlando Wellness Center on April 19 at 2 p.m....
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Reward increases for arrest of man on Orange County crime spree
The reward for information leading to an arrest of a man who went on a crime spree throughout Orange County has increased to $5,000. Authorities believe the man committed a string of armed robberies,...
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T-Mobile to pay $40 million over faked outgoing phone calls
The Federal Communications Commission announced a $40 million settlement with T-Mobile US over accusations the carrier made it seem that outgoing calls were ringing at their destination when they...
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California governor says state's border troops won't enforce immigration
California has rejected terms of the federal government's initial plans for sending National Guard troops to the border because the work is considered too closely tied to immigration, two U.S....
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A Burmese python with a tracking device led Florida officials to a...
An invasive Burmese python with a surgically implanted tracking device led Florida researchers to the largest python "aggregation" ever found in Collier County. A couple of days before Valentine's...
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Volusia college one of 4 HBCUs to receive $25,000 Beyoncé scholarship
Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach will be one of the recipients of the $100,000 Beyoncé is donating to four black universities.
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Disney patents real-time projection mapping tech for performers
The technology appears to be something the theme park company has researched and now is securing for potential use.
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Two infants dead in West Melbourne; mother facing neglect charges
A 30-year-old woman is facing child neglect charges after her two newborn babies died in her home, according to the West Melbourne Police Department. Rachael Lynn Thomas was arrested Monday on two...
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How this woman went from race car driving and synchronized swimming to...
There's a lot to learn about Georgia Lorenz and her interesting hobbies.
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Starbucks to close more than 8,000 stores on May 29 for employee racial-bias...
S tarbucks has announced plans to close all U.S. stores and corporate offices on the afternoon of May 29 for racial bias training for employees after the arrest last week of two black men waiting at...
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Orlando Pride’s Sydney Leroux calls out Portland owner Merritt Paulson on...
There’s a Twitter beef brewing between Orlando Pride forward Sydney Leroux and Merritt Paulson, majority owner for the Portland Thorns and the Portland Timbers of MLS. Leroux on Tuesday tweeted...
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Starbucks to close stores for bias training
Starbucks says it will close its more than 8,000 U.S. stores for several hours next month to conduct racial-bias training to its nearly 175,000 workers.
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