Orange Sheriff: Deputies fatally shoot woman coming at them with knife
Orange County sheriff's deputies fatally shot a woman Wednesday after she ignored commands and advanced towards them with a knife, according to Sheriff John Mina.
157th Silver Spurs Rodeo kicks off summer in Kissimmee with bucking bulls and more
See bucking bulls, saddle bronc riding and other traditional rodeo events during the 157th Silver Spurs Rodeo in Kissimmee, June 5-6.
Sole finalist for UF presidency visits Gainesville campus
University of Florida students, faculty and staff met Wednesday with Stuart Bell, the sole finalist to be the next leader of the state’s flagship university.
Just what does Florida’s homestead property tax amendment do? Your questions answered
Gov. DeSantis' sweeping property tax reforms will have huge impacts on local governments while saving homeowners thousands of dollars each. It also could have unintended consequences.
Cure Bowl to return to UCF’s Bounce House; dates set for Pop-Tarts, Citrus bowls
The bowl game is making its return to the campus site since the 2022 season. ESPN announced dates, kickoff times and TV for all the Orlando bowls on Wednesday.
Orlando reveals Pulse nightclub artifacts preserved in secret warehouse
For the first time, the city of Orlando unveiled its collection of artifacts taken from inside the Pulse nightclub, stored away in a secret location until their possible inclusion in…
Space Florida to fund ocean-based space launch company, other secretive projects
Space Florida continues to hold things close to the vest with several ongoing projects as it tries to attract aerospace business to the state — but did reveal the company…
Pride Month in Orlando: Celebrate LGBTQ+ culture with these events
Many events across Central Florida celebrate LGBTQ+ culture in June. This month also represents 10 years since the Pulse nightclub tragedy.
Orlando’s Uncle Lou to ‘self-deport’ after immigration judge orders removal
Cleon Williams, the owner of Uncle Lou's Entertainment Hall, will voluntarily leave the U.S. after an immigration judge ordered his removal on Monday. The Orlando music stalwart's decision to "self-deport"…
Resort gets official name: Universal United Kingdom
Officials say construction will begin soon on attraction with an anticipated opening date in 2031.