Lifestyle
Orlando Patrol Rescues Dogs Left Outside in Cold
Officers and Animal Services team up to save animals abandoned by elderly owner during freezing weather.
Young Entrepreneurs Shine at Infusion Tea's Creative Kids Mini Market
Monthly event provides platform for youth to showcase and sell their handmade creations
Florida Theme Parks Embrace Cashless Payments
Volcano Bay, SeaWorld, and other major parks transition to credit/debit cards and mobile wallets only
Weather
Disney World Guests Brace for Rare Cold Snap
Unusually low temperatures and wind chills prompt Cold Weather Advisory at Orlando theme parks.
Bitter Cold Grips Central Florida, But Warmer Weather Ahead
Temperatures plunge into the 20s with wind chills in the teens, but a warmup is on the way later this week.
Disney World Extends Typhoon Lagoon Closure as Central Florida Freezes
The water park will remain closed through Tuesday due to record-breaking cold temperatures in the region.
Politics
Florida Moves to Limit Voluntary Union Recognition
Proposed legislation would disqualify employers from state incentives if they agree to remain neutral during union drives
South Florida Voters Challenge DeSantis' Power to Redraw Congressional Districts
Lawsuit questions governor's authority to call for mid-decade redistricting and delay candidate qualifying.
Lawsuit challenges DeSantis' authority to call special redistricting session
The National Redistricting Foundation says the Florida governor lacks the power to force the legislature to redraw congressional maps mid-decade.
Travel
Top 10 Cities for New Airbnbs in 2026 Revealed
Airbnb trend report highlights emerging vacation rental hotspots across the U.S.
Florida Airports Among Busiest in North America
Orlando, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale airports see record passenger traffic and economic impact
Southwest Airlines Launches Assigned Seating on Puerto Rico Flight
The airline's first-ever assigned-seating flight will depart from San Juan to Orlando.
Sports
Magic rally to defeat Jazz 120-117
Paolo Banchero scores 23 points to lead Orlando's comeback victory
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Eyes Another Daytona 500 Win
NASCAR driver returns to Daytona confident after 2023 victory
Orlando City Acquire Brazilian Defender Iago Teodoro
20-year-old center back joins on long-term deal through 2028-29 season
