UCF Basketball Earns NCAA Tournament Bid
Knights make first March Madness appearance since 2019 under coach Johnny Dawkins
Disney's Grand Floridian Unveils Reimagined Garden View Tea Room
Severe Storms Forecast for Orlando Metro Area
Weather
Strong Storms Forecast for Orlando on Monday
Damaging winds up to 60 mph, tornado risk, and small hail expected

Storms Cancel Hundreds of US Flights as TSA Staffing Woes Persist
Powerful storms and the ongoing partial government shutdown are creating major disruptions for air travelers across the country.
Spring Break Weather Shifts in Central Florida
Storms, colder temperatures arrive after warm start to the week
Lifestyle
Hamburger Mary's to open Kissimmee location this May
The LGBTQ-owned restaurant chain is returning to the Orlando area after closing its downtown location in 2024.

Restaurants Offer Smaller Portions as Customers Seek Value and Healthier Options
From chains to independent eateries, petite menu items are becoming a big trend
Obituary - DR. EYTAN POLLAK
Beloved husband, father, and brother passes away at 76
Entertainment
Donna Kelce's Home Renovation Saga Captivates the Internet
The mother of NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce is replacing 9 windows and 6 doors at her Florida home, sparking a wave of online fascination.

Warped Tour Reveals Full 2026 Orlando Lineup
The iconic music festival returns to Florida for its final stop of the year.
Werner Herzog Improvised His Iconic 'Parks and Rec' Cameo
The legendary director says his off-script addition left the audience in stitches.
Travel
ROUND-UP: March 09-23, 2026
News nuggets, airlines, hotels/resorts, cruising, tours, events, FAMS/incentives, deals, destinations and more are covered in our weekly round-up of travel industry news you may have missed.

Elevate Your Orlando Travel with Magical Luxury Shuttles
Orlando Limo service offers premium transportation for business, leisure, and special events
Humboldt County's New Aviation Director Resigns After Less Than 2 Months
Justin Hopman says he and his family just really miss Florida's Space Coast.
Crime
Jury Awards $644 Million to Man Paralyzed in Bar Staircase Fall
Morgan & Morgan secures record verdict after evidence showed owners knew of dangerous conditions but restricted safe exit to "employees only".

Military Recruit Subdues Ax-Wielding Suspect at Florida Car Wash
18-year-old Leodan Pino used MMA skills to take down the suspect and protect his brother.
Drunk Florida mom arrested for leaving crying daughter at bar to go to Universal nightclub
The 33-year-old woman allegedly cursed at and flipped off her 12-year-old before abandoning her at the CW Shoreline Bar.