Clik here to view.
IAAPA breaks ground on Orlando headquarters
The biggest trade association for amusement parks in the world broke ground on what will become a 22,000-square-foot headquarters on Thursday, marking the next step in a journey to move its main...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ichiban Buffet, Mo Chica among 8 C. Fla. eateries temporarily closed for...
Eight Central Florida locations were closed temporarily by state inspectors from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in the past two weeks to clean up roach activity and/or...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Brighter lights coming to Lake Eola fountain in time for Fourth of July
The iconic Lake Eola fountain has had a dimmer glow lately, but that won’t last for long. While park regulars may not have noticed, 32 percent of the fountain’s underwater LED lights have failed with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UCF administrator resigns amid allegations he took gifts from vendors
A high-level University of Central Florida administrator resigned in March after an internal investigation found he solicited and accepted gifts from vendors, including clothing, meals and tickets to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Senate votes to confirm Haspel as 1st female CIA director
The Senate has confirmed Gina Haspel as the first female director of the CIA following a rocky nomination process that reopened debate about one of the darkest chapters in the spy agency's history
View ArticleClik here to view.
Late, great SEC Commissioner Mike Slive stood up for UCF and USF, too
It’s not just Alabama and Auburn and Florida and Georgia and the rest of the rich, powerful Southeastern Conference that owes Mike Slive an enormous debt of gratitude upon his passing; it’s also...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UCF RESTORES clinic gets $10 M grant from US Army to treat PTSD
The UCF RESTORES clinic, whose work is dedicated to treating post-traumatic stress, was awarded $10 million from the U.S. Army.
View ArticleClik here to view.
McDonald's robbery nets life prison sentence for DeLand man
A judge on Thursday served up a sentence of life in prison for a 36-year-old man who robbed a DeLand McDonald's in 2015. Prosecutors said Henry Strong pulled on a gun during the October 2015 robbery...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UCF clinic receives $10 million to expand PTSD treatment and research program...
University of Central Florida's cutting-edge clinic that helps people who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder was awarded a $10 million grant to establish programs at three military...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Children 'hanging' 50 feet above ground at hotel rescued
Two children stuck on scaffolding 50 feet above the ground at an Altamonte Springs hotel were rescued by firefighters Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleClik here to view.
North America’s biggest mall and entertainment center coming: American Dream...
Watch out, Orlando: Miami-Dade County is getting into the amusement park game. The Miami-Dade County Commission voted 11-1 on Thursday to approve American Dream Miami, which would be the largest mall...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trump can't delay lawsuit from 'Apprentice' contestant
Former "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos can proceed with her defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump, at least for now, a court said on Thursday. The ruling by the state Supreme Court's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Girl forced into vehicle in Titusville could be missing Miami girl, cops say
The girl who a witness said was forced into a vehicle in Titusville may be the girl who was reported missing in Miami, according to investigators. Dania Bellegarde, 17, was reported missing from Miami...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Florida Missing Child Alert issued for 17-year-old Miami girl
A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for 17-year-old Daina Bellegarde of Miami.
View ArticleClik here to view.
FWC tries to enforce safety during ?National Safe Boating Week?
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says Florida's boating season kicks off next week, the same week as National Safe Boating Week.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Burglars try to break in Ormond Beach home with kids inside
Volusia County deputies are investigating an attempted burglary after an 11-year-old girl said two men tried to break into her Ormond Beach home.
View ArticleClik here to view.
World War II vets reunite in Florida after 70 years
It?s a reunion that took months to pull together, all thanks to younger relatives and social media.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Report: Man on Orlando plane punches deaf pregnant woman, service dog
A man reportedly punched a service dog, and then the dog's deaf, pregnant handler on a Frontier Airlines flight, Orlando police say.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Even without the beer showers, indie-rock heroes Guided by Voices are still...
THIS LITTLE UNDERGROUND Guided by Voices, The Social, May 16 Though they've calmed down quite a bit, Guided by Voices’ Orlando shows in particular are the stuff of legend, as this 2004 article by the...
View ArticleClik here to view.