Afternoon heat index could hit 107 in Central Florida, NWS says
Storm chances increase across Central Florida in the afternoon, but coupled with humidity that could bring the heat index, or feels-like temperatures, to as much as 107 degrees, the National…
Miss Manners: My pregnant friend was criticized just for showing up at a party
Are pregnant women just supposed to stay home and hide now?
Orlando Sentinel 150: Monday Memory of Orlando’s ‘giant asparagus’ art
It was the talk of Orlando in 1992. It was called a pineapple, a giant asparagus and a huge waste of money.
Kissimmee man’s tragic death underscores health insurance gaps
When Derion Blackman switched federal health plans, he lost access to some of the vital medications he’d been taking since undergoing a heart transplant two years ago.
Alligator Alcatraz may be closed, but the legal fallout isn’t over
Lawyers plan to sue on behalf of two Cuban immigrants who say they were brutalized by guards at the remote detention facility.
Invasive lizards are moving into Central Florida. More may be on the way.
Sightings of invasive lizards are on the rise in Central Florida, as the unwelcome residents spread from South Florida, worrying experts about potential ecological domino effects.
Commentary: The Supreme Court is preserving, not perverting, the Constitution | Counterpoint
The principles of equal justice for all, separation of powers and checks and balances were reinforced by this session's Supreme Court rulings.
From student to teacher: Keith Traver takes over Orlando Shakes education
Keith Traver, who discovered a love of Shakespeare and theater at Orlando Shakes, is now the nonprofit's director of education.
Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87
Funk was one of 13 female pilots who went through the same tests as NASA’s all-male astronaut corps in the early 1960s but never made it into space.
Today in History: July 13, ‘Railroad Killer’ surrenders in Texas
Angel Maturino Resendiz, suspected of being the “Railroad Killer” responsible for the deaths at least nine people, surrendered in El Paso, Texas. He was convicted of capital murder in a…