Standoff with widow puts brakes on giant Orlando timeshare resort Associated Press 08/18/2017 Our Politics There’s a new twist in the standoff between an octogenarian widow in Florida who refused to sell her townhome and the gi...
Paul Chandler’s HD 44 campaign confident he’ll overcome residency challenge Scott Powers 08/18/2017 Our Politics Democratic House District 44 special election candidate Paul Chandler might use the "Bev Kilmer" defense as part of his ...
Windermere’s Gary Bruhn installed as president of Florida League of Mayors Scott Powers 08/18/2017 Our Politics Windermere Mayor Gary Bruhn has been installed as the new president of the Florida League of Mayors. Bruhn, in his seve...
Dessert and VIP seating are part of Hollywood Studio’s latest upcharge Terry Roen 08/17/2017 Our Fun Disney’s Hollywood Studios added its newest upcharge dessert experience Thursday to offer prime viewing to its outdoor F...
Five scare zones unveiled for Halloween Horror Nights Terry Roen 08/17/2017 Our Fun Universal Orlando revealed details Thursday about the five scare zones that will join nine haunted mazes at Halloween Ho...
Mennello Museum offers pet memberships to lure art lovers Terry Roen 08/17/2017 Our Fun The Mennello Museum of American Art is launching pet memberships at a Yappy Hour Friday in hopes that it will entice pet...
Lake Nona Town Center partnering with Google-backed tech firm Drew Wilson 08/16/2017 Our Fun Lake Nona announced it is partnering up with a tech company to splice cutting edge digital technology with the retail, e...
CNN reports political favors led to 13K kids losing coverage; Chris King calls for probe Scott Powers 08/18/2017 Our State Democratic gubernatorial candidate Chris King is calling for an independent investigation after CNN report Friday allegi...
Court rejects order to pay animal protection group News Service Of Florida 08/18/2017 Our State A state appeals court Friday upheld the conviction of a woman in an Orange County dog fighting case – but said she can't...
Florida’s prisons locked down, visits canceled amid threat Associated Press 08/18/2017 Our State Florida's 148 prison facilities remain on lockdown as guards search cells, seizing a number of weapons and other contrab...
Jack Latvala vows more mental health, substance abuse money, rips Richard Corcoran Scott Powers 08/17/2017 Our State Speaking before a crowd of mental health and substance abuse treatment professionals, Republican gubernatorial candidate...
Senate committees to meet three days in September News Service Of Florida 08/17/2017 Our State Starting to prepare for the 2018 Legislative Session, Senate committees will hold meetings over three days in mid-Septem...
Art Graham, Ronald Brisé win nominations to be returned to PSC Jim Rosica 08/17/2017 Our State Art Graham and Ronald Brisé on Thursday won nominations to be returned to their seats on the Public Service Commission, ...
Cities face ‘all or nothing’ choices on medical marijuana Phil Ammann 08/17/2017 Our State Florida cities and counties are in a dilemma about pot. State lawmakers approved regulations in June that left city and...
Firefighters in Orlando, Miami back Jack Latvala for governor Scott Powers 08/17/2017 Our State Republican state Sen. Jack Latvala has picked up endorsements of two major firefighters unions in his quest for the Repu...
Universities say new money helps with faculty, courses Lloyd Dunkelberger 08/17/2017 Our State Florida universities are hiring more faculty, providing more scholarships and expanding course offerings and academic co...
Chris King gets backing of Eatonville Mayor Eddie Cole Scott Powers 08/16/2017 Our State Democratic gubernatorial candidate Chris King has picked up the endorsement of the mayor of Eatonville, Florida's oldest...
Sometime surly senator enters Florida’s governor’s race Associated Press 08/16/2017 Our State Jack Latvala — a powerful, sometimes surly state senator seen as a moderate Republican voice — entered the race for Flor...
Florida Realtors kick off ‘Amendment 2 is for Everybody’ campaign Peter Schorsch 08/16/2017 Our State Florida Realtors officially kicked off its campaign to pass Amendment 2, which gives voters the chance to make a 10 perc...
