Weather
Crews Battle Fire Near Arnold Palmer Drive in Orlando
The blaze has been burning for several hours in the MetroWest area.
Cold Snap Sweeps Into Central Florida
Temperatures plummet as winter makes a last stand before spring
Central Florida Braces for Cold Front, Shelters Open
Gusty winds, rain, and plummeting temperatures prompt opening of cold-weather shelters in the region.
Travel
Spring Break Crowds Expected at Disney World in 2026
Experts predict high attendance despite pandemic impacts on tourism
ZIPAIR Launches First Nonstop Flight Between Orlando and Tokyo
New direct air service connects two of the world's top Disney destinations.
First Nonstop Charter Flight from Japan Lands in Orlando
The ZIPAIR Tokyo flight marks a new direct connection between Florida and the Asia Pacific region.
Crime
Orlando Neighborhood Watch Meeting to Focus on City Ordinances
Residents invited to discuss local laws and public safety at community event.
Orlando Law Professor Arrested for Possession of Hundreds of Child Pornography Images
Barry University professor Glen-Peter Ahlers charged after investigation by Dropbox and law enforcement
Miami Woman Arrested After Alleged Orlando Road Rage Incident
Mandolyn Shaffer-Brockwell accused of attacking two women and two deputies
Science
NASA Targets Feb. 19 for Second Artemis II Moon Mission Fueling Rehearsal
The agency is preparing for a critical test as it moves closer to launching its next crewed mission around the moon.
410-Pound Manatee Rescued From Florida Storm Drain
The protected sea cow is recovering at SeaWorld Orlando after a coordinated rescue effort.
410-Pound Manatee Rescued from Florida Storm Drain, Now Recovering at SeaWorld
The male manatee was spotted by a worker doing a survey on storm drain access in Melbourne Beach.
Entertainment
IMMERSE Arts Festival Transforms Downtown Orlando
10-block walkable event features live performances, interactive art, and creative encounters.
Noah Kahan Sells Out Entire Great Divide Tour
Vermont singer-songwriter to make history with four-night Fenway Park sellout
2026 Concerts and Festivals Coming to Orlando
A comprehensive guide to the biggest music events in the Orlando area in 2026.
