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Ads for 'nerdy girl seeking nerdy guy' led to fraudsters posing as federal...
The scheme began with an attempt to lure men on adult dating sites with posts that claimed to be from a “nerdy girl seeking nerdy guy,” federal prosecutors said. But those who responded were soon...
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Controversial Osceola Parkway Extension gets OK to move forward, may cost $1B+
The Central Florida Expressway Authority has said the road "has to get built."
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Florida on year-round daylight saving time? There are downsides
Florida and most of the nation will spring ahead Sunday, moving clocks up one hour to observe daylig
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Grandma overwhelmed by $41K in donations from readers touched by family in...
Oh, Central Florida, I could just wrap you in my arms and give you a big fat smooch. About the time it seems the community is going to explode over its differences, people drop the bickering and reach...
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Details of a Titusville school shooting threat were kept secret for a year
Parents of students at Astronaut High School in Titusville are only just learning that two 17-year-old male students were expelled last year after threatening to attack the school, Florida Today...
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Sneak peek: Check out Disney's Star Wars land construction
The Walt Disney Co.'s ongoing construction of its new Star Wars land at Orlando's Walt Disney World, as well as at Disneyland in California, is among the most anticipated theme park attractions ahead....
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Tiger Woods surges to the top of a PGA Tour leaderboard for the first time...
Entering Friday, Tiger Woods had not led a golf tournament since Aug. 22, 2015, when he ascended to the top of the leaderboard during the third round of the Wyndham Championship. Woods would falter...
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Lake deputies search missing man's backyard
Lake County deputy sheriffs this morning started excavating a portion of the backyard of the home of a Clermont man who hasn’t been seen since 2015, an agency spokesman said. Michael Shaver, 36, was...
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ACLU accuses U.S. of broadly separating immigrant families
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a class-action lawsuit Friday accusing the U.S. government of broadly separating immigrant families seeking asylum. The lawsuit follows action the ACLU took in...
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Forbes names Orlando area one of the country's fastest-growing cities
The Orlando area was named one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in 2018, according to a new ranking from Forbes. The ever-expansive "Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford" metropolitan area took the No....
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Lake County deputies plan to serve warrant at home of missing man
Deputies plan to serve a warrant of the home of a man who has been missing for three years, accordin
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Broadway hit 'Hamilton' is coming to Dr. Phillips Center in January
The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announced their schedule for the 2018-2019 season, which includes confirmed dates for Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash hit musical will be in...
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Martin Shkreli, 'Pharma Bro' convicted of fraud, gets 7 years in prison
Martin Shkreli, the so-called "Pharma Bro" who earned public infamy for raising the price
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These are Central Florida's most profitable ZIP codes for home flipping
The region ranked high for home flipping.
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ViVi Bubble Tea just opened in Mills 50 and they're serving BOGO drinks all day
Orlando's latest bubble tea contender is now in soft opening mode in the Mills 50 area, and they're celebrating with a buy-one-get-one free offer today. The Taiwanese bubble tea chain ViVi Bubble Tea...
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Teen entrepreneurs find sweet success in honey business
At the first Parramore Farmer’s Market, Christopher Thornton,17, couldn’t believe how many customers were buying up jars of honey sold under a business he helped create. By day’s end, Black Bee Honey,...
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Sun glare blamed for multi-vehicle crash with injuries
Sun glare was to blame for a crash in which three people were struck by a vehicle as they checked da
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New seafood joint Pier 36 Fish Camp opening soon in Casselberry
Pier 36 Fish Camp, offering "locally sourced seafood from well-managed fisheries," is expected to open soon in Casselberry....
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Gov. Rick Scott signs gun-control, school-safety bill
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott on Friday signed a gun-control and school-safety bill prompted by the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The bill signed falls short of what Scott and the...
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Gov. Scott signs Florida Legislature's gun reform bill
Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Friday signed a school safety and gun reform package passed by the Florid
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