The hurricane cone of uncertainty will look a little different this 2026 storm season
Changes this year to the hurricane "cone of uncertainly" will make it easier to understand inland risks, as well as where the storm is headed.
Jane Healy, winner of Orlando Sentinel’s first Pulitzer Prize, dies at 77
As managing editor and on the editorial pages, Healy was a forceful voice for smart growth in Central Florida and a bellwether of quality journalism for the Sentinel.
Orlando Sentinel 150: Friday Flashback to fishing on Lake Apopka
From the 1920s through the 1950s, the lake was hailed in national guidebooks as an angler’s paradise.
Asking Eric: I am stunned that my son’s family didn’t even open my gift
Eric Thomas: I must add that his wife has been very controlling.
Seminole High School student arrested after gun reported on campus
A Seminole High School student found hiding in a closet was arrested Thursday and charged with possessing a gun on a school campus, after another student reported the firearm, police…
Sonic boom potential back again Friday as SpaceX tries for launch to space station
Weather looks much better for SpaceX's third try to get a resupply mission to the International Space Station off the ground Friday with a planned booster recovery back on land…
Editorial: As Social Security withers, Congress dithers
Social Security could face enormous benefit reductions in seven years. There are plans to save it that require a little sacrifice from everyone. But is there the political will?
National Hurricane Center begins regular tropical outlook forecasts ahead of season’s start
Hurricane season does not officially begin until June 1, but the National Hurricane Center kicked off Friday its regular issuance of tropical outlooks for the Atlantic basin.
Friday is sunny with a few afternoon storms possible
Friday is sunny with a high near 90 degrees.
The rise and fall of an AI-driven ‘local news outlet’ in Florida
At a time when trust in the media has eroded to a historic low, sham news sites are increasingly common in Florida and across the country, a dangerous development for…