I-4 Ultimate work resumes days after worker killed
Work on the "I-4 Ultimate" project resumed Monday following last week's accident in which
View ArticlePrivate voucher schools face new rules but still free to hire teachers...
Florida private schools that take state scholarships face some new rules but are still free to do what public schools cannot — hire teachers who haven’t earned bachelor’s degrees — under a new law...
View ArticleVote now: OBJ launches 2018 Orlando Brand Madness competition
We'd like to ask you, our readers, to pick a side. Orlando Business Journal today launched the 2018 Orlando Brand Madness competition, which pits some of the region’s well-known companies against each...
View ArticleAustin police investigate deadly package explosions
A package bomb that killed a teenager and wounded a woman Monday in Austin is probably linked to a s
View ArticleOf course the NRA is suing Florida over new gun restrictions
The National Rifle Association is suing the state of Florida after Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill that raises the minimum age to purchase a gun from 18 to 21. The measure Scott signed was part of a...
View ArticleUpdate: I-Drive's Grand National retail center preps outparcels for construction
One of north International Drive's future mixed-use projects is getting the ball rolling on outparcels that will host retail development. The $100 million Grand National project, being developed by...
View ArticleHit-and-run death marks second fatality in 7 months after 'oversold' DJ party...
LEESBURG — For the second time in less than seven months, a man is dead after a promoter “oversold” tickets to a venue in Lake County that gathered hundreds of party-goers, this time from a...
View ArticleGovernment close to finishing climate change report that runs counter to...
The country's top independent scientific advisory body has largely approved a major climate report being prepared by scientists within the Trump administration - suggesting that another key government...
View ArticleWife of ex-Orlando cop with PTSD hopeful about bill for first responders
A new bill which would grant first responders rights if they suffer from PTSD is on its way to Gov.
View ArticleTrump's strong words on guns give way to political reality
Not two weeks ago, President Donald Trump wagged his finger at a Republican senator and scolded him for being "afraid of the NRA," declaring that he would stand up to the powerful gun lobby and...
View ArticleMissing child alert issued for Port Orange teen
A Florida Missing Child alert has been issued for a 15-year-old boy out of Port Orange. Missing chi
View ArticleDates revealed for 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival
Disney World has announced the dates for the 23rd annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festiva
View ArticleHouse intel committee Republicans say no collusion between Trump and Russia
Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee have completed a draft report concluding there was no collusion or coordination between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia, a finding that...
View ArticleState vs. local: Cities accuse Florida lawmakers of trying to strip power
The Florida legislative session ended over the weekend with the passage of a nearly $88 billion budg
View ArticleSpaceX Falcon Heavy montage highlights launch, Starman and that one failed...
A new video montage released by SpaceX has some new images of the successful test launch of the Falcon Heavy last month. The nearly two-minute long video shows the preparation of the rocket including...
View ArticleImmigrants sue U.S. over end to temporary protected status
Immigrants from four countries and their American-born children sued the Trump administration Monday over its decision to end a program that lets them live and work legally in the United States. Nine...
View ArticlePolice: Scammers pretended to help veterans, took $6,000 from elderly man
An elderly man in DeLand was scammed out of thousands of dollars after he said crooks
View ArticleTrump views designs for border wall while bashing California
President Donald Trump on Tuesday eagerly inspected eight towering prototypes for his long-sought wall at the U.S.-Mexico border and accused California of putting "the entire nation at risk" by...
View ArticleOrlando City midfielder Will Johnson: Lions disappointed with start, but not...
Orlando City opened its season with two matches at home and came away with just one point. It’s not the start the newly-constructed Lions wanted, but with 32 games and about seven months left in the...
View ArticleBatting .056, Tim Tebow sent to minor-league camp by Mets
Tim Tebow was reassigned by the New York Mets to their minor-league camp after he went 0 for 4 with four strikeouts in an exhibition against the Houston Astros. The former NFL quarterback and 2007...
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