Lifestyle
New Dating Trends Redefine Valentine's Day
From friendship-first celebrations to tech-driven matchmaking, the way people connect is evolving.
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
Politics
FAMU Law Students Barred from Using 'Black' in Campus Event Promotions
New state restrictions on diversity initiatives force HBCU to limit language in student group materials.
Reps. Frost, Soto Urge DHS to Halt Plans for Orlando ICE Facility
Lawmakers cite concerns over facility's inadequate conditions and risks to human life.
Florida Moves to Limit Voluntary Union Recognition
Proposed legislation would disqualify employers from state incentives if they agree to remain neutral during union drives
Weather
Bermuda, Cuba Hit Record Low Temperatures
Powerful cold fronts from Eastern Canada spread frigid air as far as the Caribbean.
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.
Sports
Magic rally to defeat Jazz, look to face Bucks twice before All-Star break
Orlando overcomes 17-point deficit to win 120-117, but knows it can play better heading into final two games before league break.
Magic Rookie Jase Richardson Follows in Father Jason's Footsteps
Jase Richardson, the son of two-time NBA Slam Dunk champion Jason Richardson, will compete in the 2026 Slam Dunk contest.
Cincinnati Routs UCF by 20 Points in Big 12 Matchup
Bearcats' balanced scoring attack overwhelms Knights in conference clash
Entertainment
Wizarding World Expansion Top Aspirant to Replace Unpopular Ride at Universal Studios
Fans speculate on potential new attractions as Fast & Furious: Supercharged is set to close in 2027.
Universal Orlando Debuts New Merchandise for Mardi Gras 2026
From neon-soaked aesthetics to the return of the fan-favorite King Gator, this year's lineup captures the high-energy spirit of the 'International Flavors of Carnaval.'
Disney CEO Bob Iger Sends Farewell Message to D23 Members
Iger steps down as CEO on March 18, with Josh D'Amaro taking over the role.
