Melbourne?s Harris Corporation manufactures one-millionth avionics component
Melbourne's Harris Corporation reaches a milestone as the company continues its role in a state of the art fighter jet.
View ArticleFlorida state employees must hand over personal info or face insurance...
More than 1,800 people have been removed from the state-employee health insurance program after Gov. Rick Scott’s administration started requiring workers to fork over tax documents and their...
View ArticleDeputy union says it has 'no confidence' in Broward Sheriff Scott Israel
A deputies’ union said Thursday afternoon that it has “no confidence” in Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel. The union revealed the results of a vote, which indicated 534 out of 628 who voted said...
View ArticleOtto Warmbier's parents sue North Korea for having 'brutally tortured and...
The family of Otto Warmbier filed an extraordinary lawsuit against North Korea in federal court Thursday alleging that the 22-year-old college student was "brutally tortured and murdered" by Kim Jong...
View ArticleFlorida senators, congresspeople ask for 500 more customs officials
Marco Rubio, Bill Nelson and 13 Florida lawmakers asked Congress to pay for 500 new customs officers to help with staffing shortages at state airports. In a letter to House and Senate leaders of the...
View ArticleFlorida man arrested for kicking swans at Lake Eola while practicing karate
A Florida man was arrested Thursday morning for kicking a swan at Lake Eola in downtown Orlando while practicing karate. According to the arrest report, multiple witnesses told Orlando Police officers...
View ArticleMan practicing karate kicked swans at Lake Eola, cops say
Orlando police arrested a 34-year-old Jacksonville Beach man after witnesses saw him kicking swans at Lake Eola Park in the head, according to an arrest report. Witnesses say they were at the park...
View ArticleSchool leaders: Students' mental health is our top challenge
The top priority in Florida education is mental health, even more than test scores and budgets, education leaders and state schools superintendents underscored in a mental health summit convening in...
View ArticleNews 13 has a new look! Here is what you need to know
If you've visited our website lately you may have noticed some big changes -- changes that will help you get the news and information you want more easily.
View ArticleCommissioner hopes to bolster SunRail ridership throughout Central Florida
When it comes to commuter rail ridership, one Osceola County commissioner thinks expanded service is the key.
View ArticleIs Shaquem Griffin a first-rounder in the NFL Draft?
The most inspirational story in this NFL draft, bar none, is Shaquem Griffin of UCF.
View ArticleParramore residents question shooting of homicide suspect by Orange County...
Days after two Orange County deputies shot and killed a homicide suspect in Parramore, some residents took to the street Thursday to call for further scrutiny of what they described as the unjust...
View ArticleAMD's Orlando workforce helps power strong earnings
Demand for AMD’s Orlando-built graphics processor has increased as new high-profile video games like Far Cry 5 lead a growing need for more powerful hardware. The company employs around 200 in...
View Article'Busy' Donald Trump admits he didn't get Melania much for her birthday
Are flowers and a card enough? On Melania Trump's 48th birthday, President Donald Trump worried Thursday that his gift might not be sufficient. Trump got an interview with "Fox & Friends" going by...
View ArticleThe curious case of UCF's Shaquem Griffin
You’ve seen images of him plastered across the sides of campus patrol cars and in college sports advertisements. You’ve seen him in interviews on the NFL Channel, on the Today Show and in virtually...
View ArticleAmazon announces Prime membership price hike
Amazon has 100 million Prime members around the world, and starting in June, they'll be paying higher prices.
View ArticleMan accused of practicing karate kicks on Lake Eola swans
A Jacksonville Beach man is accused of practicing karate kicks on swans at Lake Eola Park.
View ArticleJJ's Grille, Grounding Roots and Quickly Boba's Pho Cali coming to Winter Park
The Winter Park Palms plaza on Aloma Avenue and Howell Branch Road was once the site of a restaurant that delighted in serving mussels with beards still attached. That restaurant has long since closed...
View ArticleOBJ’s 2018 Women Who Mean Business Awards luncheon featured plenty of...
The businesswomen of Central Florida gathered to celebrate one another at Orlando Business Journal's 2018 Women Who Mean Business Awards on April 27 at Hilton Orlando. The event marked its 20th year...
View ArticleGov. Rick Scott suspends Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie
Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie, who is facing criminal charges of official misconduct and corrupt misuse of her office, was removed from office by Gov. Rick Scott on Friday. The governor typically...
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