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BREAKING NEWS

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Maitland Rotary Club Cancels Annual Art Festival After 50 Years

July 6, 2025

News Summary The Maitland Rotary Club has announced the cancellation of its annual art festival due to a shortage of volunteers. This decision marks the end of a cherished community...

Travelers at Orlando International Airport waiting during thunderstorms

Thunderstorms Cause Flight Delays at Orlando International Airport

July 6, 2025

News Summary Significant thunderstorms in the Orlando area led to flight delays at Orlando International Airport on Saturday. The FAA issued a ground delay affecting arrivals and departures, with rising...

Veterans engaged in innovative treatment for PTSD.

Central Florida Veterans Seek Innovative PTSD Treatments

July 5, 2025

News Summary In Central Florida, a vast majority of veterans suffering from PTSD prefer virtual care over traditional treatments. This shift towards innovative therapies, including eTMS, highlights the urgent need...

County officials discussing the suspension of the minority and women business program

Orange County Suspends Minority and Women Business Program

July 4, 2025

News Summary Orange County has suspended its minority and women business enterprise program in response to federal directives against diversity initiatives. This decision risks $100 million in federal funding that...

Church building of the Orlando Diocese under a cloudy sky.

Diocese of Orlando Faces Lawsuits Over Sexual Abuse Allegations

July 3, 2025

News Summary The Diocese of Orlando is currently embroiled in multiple lawsuits filed by men alleging sexual abuse as children by priests, including the late Robert Hoeffner. Reports detail troubling...

Flooded area outside Kinneret Apartments with emergency services present.

Flood at Kinneret Apartments Leads to Evacuation of Residents

July 2, 2025

News Summary A burst pipe caused significant flooding at Kinneret Apartments, a senior living facility in Orlando, resulting in the evacuation of 24 residential units. The incident occurred early Friday...

Community members discussing safety for children in Orlando

Missing 12-Year-Old Girl Found Safe in Orlando

July 2, 2025

News Summary Leidy Mariam Serrano Garcia, a 12-year-old girl reported missing in Orlando, has been found safe a day after her disappearance. Investigators confirmed she was located in the area...

Black bear spotted in Orlando neighborhood

Increased Black Bear Sightings Reported in Orlando

July 1, 2025

News Summary Central Orlando is experiencing a rise in black bear sightings, particularly near Inter&Co Stadium and College Park. Residents are urged not to approach or feed bears. The Florida...

Scene of a serious traffic incident involving a truck on a highway

Orlando Woman Charged with Attempted Murder After Truck Incident

July 1, 2025

News Summary Armani Bellamy, a 20-year-old from Orlando, faces attempted murder charges after allegedly using a stolen truck to deliberately strike a man in Hillsborough County. The incident involved multiple...

Orlando police conducting a drug bust operation with cannabis and firearms

Orlando Police Conduct Major Drug Bust, Seizing Cannabis and Firearms

July 1, 2025

News Summary The Orlando Police Department executed a significant drug bust, seizing over 1,100 grams of cannabis and multiple firearms in an apartment complex. The operation involved specialized units and...

POLITICS

Veterans engaged in innovative treatment for PTSD.

Central Florida Veterans Seek Innovative PTSD Treatments

July 5, 2025

News Summary In Central Florida, a vast majority of veterans suffering from PTSD prefer virtual care over traditional treatments. This shift towards innovative therapies, including eTMS, highlights the urgent need...

County officials discussing the suspension of the minority and women business program

Orange County Suspends Minority and Women Business Program

July 4, 2025

News Summary Orange County has suspended its minority and women business enterprise program in response to federal directives against diversity initiatives. This decision risks $100 million in federal funding that...

Image depicting online threats and justice with a computer screen and legal symbols.

Orlando Man Indicted for Online Threats Against Federal Official

June 30, 2025

News Summary A 58-year-old Orlando resident, Salvatore Russotto, has been indicted on serious federal charges for making online threats against Alina Habba, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey. The threats...

A diverse group of young voters at a political rally promoting progressive ideals.

Zohran Mamdani’s Progressive Victory Reshapes NYC Politics

June 30, 2025

News Summary In a significant political shift, Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic Socialist, won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo. His grassroots campaign...

Illustration of courtroom proceedings related to online threats

Orlando Man Arrested for Online Death Threats Against Federal Attorney

June 29, 2025

News Summary Salvatore Russotto, a 58-year-old from Orlando, was arrested for making online threats against U.S. Attorney Alina Habba. The FBI traced threats back to him, leading to serious charges....

Neighborhood facing proposed toll road construction

Proposed Toll Road Disrupts Seminole County Residents

June 27, 2025

News Summary Seminole County residents are facing the proposed construction of a toll road by the Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX), which threatens several homes. The two-mile toll road aims...

Mobile shelter bus providing services to the homeless in Apopka

Apopka City Council Approves Mobile Shelter Bus Initiative

June 23, 2025

News Summary The Apopka City Council has approved a plan to allow Matthew’s Hope to operate a mobile shelter bus for the homeless amidst a rising homelessness crisis in Central...

Mobile shelter bus providing overnight shelter in Apopka

Apopka City Moves Forward with Mobile Shelter Bus Initiative

June 20, 2025

News Summary The Apopka City Council has approved a plan for a mobile sleeper bus to provide shelter for the homeless. With at least 20 overnight beds, this initiative addresses...

Group advocating for transparency in immigration detention facilities

Maxwell Frost Proposes Legislation for Immigration Detention Transparency

June 19, 2025

News Summary U.S. Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost has introduced the SUDEM Act to enhance transparency in immigration detention facilities amid rising arrests by ICE in Florida. This legislation mandates public...

View of Orlando City Hall in downtown

Regina Hill’s Re-Election Campaign Amidst Legal Troubles

June 19, 2025

News Summary Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill faces a criminal investigation while campaigning for re-election. Accused of exploiting a 97-year-old friend, Hill allegedly misappropriated over $100,000. Despite her suspension and...

CRIME

Church building of the Orlando Diocese under a cloudy sky.

Diocese of Orlando Faces Lawsuits Over Sexual Abuse Allegations

July 3, 2025

News Summary The Diocese of Orlando is currently embroiled in multiple lawsuits filed by men alleging sexual abuse as children by priests, including the late Robert Hoeffner. Reports detail troubling...

Community members discussing safety for children in Orlando

Missing 12-Year-Old Girl Found Safe in Orlando

July 2, 2025

News Summary Leidy Mariam Serrano Garcia, a 12-year-old girl reported missing in Orlando, has been found safe a day after her disappearance. Investigators confirmed she was located in the area...

Scene of a serious traffic incident involving a truck on a highway

Orlando Woman Charged with Attempted Murder After Truck Incident

July 1, 2025

News Summary Armani Bellamy, a 20-year-old from Orlando, faces attempted murder charges after allegedly using a stolen truck to deliberately strike a man in Hillsborough County. The incident involved multiple...

Orlando police conducting a drug bust operation with cannabis and firearms

Orlando Police Conduct Major Drug Bust, Seizing Cannabis and Firearms

July 1, 2025

News Summary The Orlando Police Department executed a significant drug bust, seizing over 1,100 grams of cannabis and multiple firearms in an apartment complex. The operation involved specialized units and...

Image depicting online threats and justice with a computer screen and legal symbols.

Orlando Man Indicted for Online Threats Against Federal Official

June 30, 2025

News Summary A 58-year-old Orlando resident, Salvatore Russotto, has been indicted on serious federal charges for making online threats against Alina Habba, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey. The threats...

A courtroom with legal documents and a gavel

Orlando Triple Murder Suspect Makes Legal Changes Ahead of Trial

June 29, 2025

News Summary Keith Moses, the 19-year-old accused of a triple murder in Pine Hills, Florida, retains his lead attorney and adds a co-counsel as he prepares for trial. Facing charges...

ECONOMY

Lake Lily Park showcasing art and community engagement

Maitland Rotary Club Cancels Annual Art Festival After 50 Years

July 6, 2025

News Summary The Maitland Rotary Club has announced the cancellation of its annual art festival due to a shortage of volunteers. This decision marks the end of a cherished community...

County officials discussing the suspension of the minority and women business program

Orange County Suspends Minority and Women Business Program

July 4, 2025

News Summary Orange County has suspended its minority and women business enterprise program in response to federal directives against diversity initiatives. This decision risks $100 million in federal funding that...

Lottery ticket and Central Florida scenery

Central Florida Players Score Big in Fantasy 5 Drawing

June 30, 2025

News Summary In Central Florida, two lucky players have won $61,689.53 each in the Fantasy 5 drawing. Their winning tickets matched the drawn numbers, marking a significant increase from earlier...

A collage of cultural symbols representing the diverse languages spoken in Orlando

Orlando Metro Area’s Linguistic Diversity Revealed

June 29, 2025

News Summary The 2025 U.S. Census data shows that English is the dominant language spoken at home in the Orlando metro area, followed by Spanish and several others. A recent...

Neighborhood facing proposed toll road construction

Proposed Toll Road Disrupts Seminole County Residents

June 27, 2025

News Summary Seminole County residents are facing the proposed construction of a toll road by the Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX), which threatens several homes. The two-mile toll road aims...

Mobile shelter bus providing services to the homeless in Apopka

Apopka City Council Approves Mobile Shelter Bus Initiative

June 23, 2025

News Summary The Apopka City Council has approved a plan to allow Matthew’s Hope to operate a mobile shelter bus for the homeless amidst a rising homelessness crisis in Central...

Scenic view of Central Florida under a bright blue sky during summertime.

Central Florida Set for Hot and Dry Week Ahead

June 23, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is bracing for a week of high temperatures and limited rainfall. While spotty showers may occur, a heat dome is expected to drive temperatures into the...

A visual representation of the US job market showing diversity among workers.

US Job Market Faces Challenges Amid Stability

June 18, 2025

News Summary Despite a stable unemployment rate of 4.2%, the US job market encounters significant challenges. Wage growth struggles with federal budget cuts affecting low-paying jobs, while demographic disparities further...

Training session at Panera Bread cafe

Panera Bread Franchise Faces $600,000 Fine for Labor Violations

June 13, 2025

News Summary Panera Bread cafes in Central Florida are facing a $600,000 fine due to child labor violations involving nearly 240 minors. The U.S. Department of Labor has classified these...

Conflict between government and media in Florida regarding press freedom

Florida DCF Issues Cease and Desist to Local Newspaper Over Foster Family Reporting

June 10, 2025

News Summary The Florida Department of Children and Families has issued a cease and desist letter to a local newspaper regarding its reporting on foster families linked to the Hope...

SPORT

A courtroom with legal documents and a gavel

Orlando Triple Murder Suspect Makes Legal Changes Ahead of Trial

June 29, 2025

News Summary Keith Moses, the 19-year-old accused of a triple murder in Pine Hills, Florida, retains his lead attorney and adds a co-counsel as he prepares for trial. Facing charges...

Scenic view of Central Florida under clear skies with signs of high summer temperatures.

Central Florida’s Transition to Hot and Mostly Dry Weather

June 23, 2025

News Summary Central Florida will see a shift to hot and mostly dry weather as cooler, drier air moves in, starting Monday. While temperatures are expected to reach the low...

Motorcycle crash on Interstate 4 with emergency services present

Motorcyclist Loses Life in High-Speed I-4 Crash

June 8, 2025

News Summary A tragic high-speed motorcycle crash on Interstate 4 resulted in the death of a 39-year-old Orlando motorcyclist early Saturday. The incident unfolded when the motorcyclist lost control and...

Passenger airplane emergency landing at Pensacola International Airport

Emergency Landing of Spirit Airlines Flight in Pensacola

May 11, 2025

News Summary A Spirit Airlines flight from Houston to Orlando declared an emergency and made an unscheduled landing in Pensacola due to an autopilot malfunction. The incident occurred approximately two...

Street view in Orlando with cyclists and cars, showcasing road safety.

Bicyclist Killed in Orlando SUV Accident

May 10, 2025

News Summary A tragic accident occurred on Edgewater Drive in Orlando when a 51-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed by an SUV. The incident, which happened on May 9, 2025,...

Orlando police badge symbolizing law enforcement accountability

Orlando Officer Arrested Following Aggressive Confrontation

April 25, 2025

News Summary Orlando police officer Marlon Binet faces serious charges after a shocking confrontation with a local resident. The incident, which occurred on March 16, involved accusations against the victim’s...

DISASTERS

Travelers at Orlando International Airport waiting during thunderstorms

Thunderstorms Cause Flight Delays at Orlando International Airport

July 6, 2025

News Summary Significant thunderstorms in the Orlando area led to flight delays at Orlando International Airport on Saturday. The FAA issued a ground delay affecting arrivals and departures, with rising...

Flooded area outside Kinneret Apartments with emergency services present.

Flood at Kinneret Apartments Leads to Evacuation of Residents

July 2, 2025

News Summary A burst pipe caused significant flooding at Kinneret Apartments, a senior living facility in Orlando, resulting in the evacuation of 24 residential units. The incident occurred early Friday...

Dramatic sky over Central Florida with dark storm clouds indicating summer storms.

Central Florida Braces for Intense Summer Storms

June 30, 2025

News Summary Residents in Central Florida are preparing for increased rainfall and storm risks as summer weather patterns intensify. With expected winds reaching up to 50 mph and heavy downpours,...

Dark clouds over Orlando Florida signaling rain

Unsettled Weather Patterns Expected in Central Florida

June 30, 2025

News Summary As evening approaches in Central Florida, residents will experience lingering rain and storms, with overcast skies and mild conditions persisting overnight. The workweek is set to bring continued...

Police vehicles and emergency responders at the scene of a stabbing incident in an Orlando mall parking lot.

Man Arrested After Stabbing Incident at Mall in Orlando

June 26, 2025

News Summary A 41-year-old man was arrested following a stabbing incident at the Mall at Millenia in Orlando on June 23, 2025. The victim suffered serious injuries after fleeing a...

Scenic view of Central Florida under clear skies with signs of high summer temperatures.

Central Florida’s Transition to Hot and Mostly Dry Weather

June 23, 2025

News Summary Central Florida will see a shift to hot and mostly dry weather as cooler, drier air moves in, starting Monday. While temperatures are expected to reach the low...

Police patrols in South Florida neighborhoods

Orlando Man Arrested Following Prolonged Burglary Investigation

June 19, 2025

News Summary Albert Velazquez has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries across South Florida. This significant arrest marks the culmination of months of investigative work by local...

People celebrating at Orlando Pride event with rainbow flags.

Man Arrested for Threatening LGBTQ+ Pride Event in Orlando

June 19, 2025

News Summary Michael Stephen Wilcox has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly making threats against a Pride event in Orlando. His social media posts raised alarms in the community,...

Conceptual design of the Pulse nightclub memorial with reflection pool and tribute wall

Orlando Prepares for Demolition of Former Pulse Nightclub

June 18, 2025

News Summary Orlando is set to demolish the former Pulse nightclub, the site of a tragic mass shooting in 2016. The decision aims to pave the way for a permanent...

Police car speeding through Orlando

Orlando Reaches $300,000 Settlement in Police Chase Death

June 16, 2025

News Summary Orlando has settled for $300,000 in a case involving the death of 28-year-old Delmy Alvarez during a police chase. The lawsuit, brought by Gina Mustacchio, highlights concerns about...

HEALTH

Veterans engaged in innovative treatment for PTSD.

Central Florida Veterans Seek Innovative PTSD Treatments

July 5, 2025

News Summary In Central Florida, a vast majority of veterans suffering from PTSD prefer virtual care over traditional treatments. This shift towards innovative therapies, including eTMS, highlights the urgent need...

Black bear spotted in Orlando neighborhood

Increased Black Bear Sightings Reported in Orlando

July 1, 2025

News Summary Central Orlando is experiencing a rise in black bear sightings, particularly near Inter&Co Stadium and College Park. Residents are urged not to approach or feed bears. The Florida...

Dramatic sky over Central Florida with dark storm clouds indicating summer storms.

Central Florida Braces for Intense Summer Storms

June 30, 2025

News Summary Residents in Central Florida are preparing for increased rainfall and storm risks as summer weather patterns intensify. With expected winds reaching up to 50 mph and heavy downpours,...

Crew setting up stages at an event with safety gear.

James Thomas Productions Fined for Workplace Safety Violations

June 17, 2025

News Summary James Thomas Productions has been fined nearly $20,000 following workplace safety violations after a stagehand’s tragic death during the Electric Daisy Carnival setup. The U.S. Department of Labor...

A diverse group of people holding banners at an LGBTQ+ rights rally in Orlando

LGBTQ+ Community Faces Funding Cuts in Orlando

June 12, 2025

News Summary The LGBTQ+ community in Orlando is grappling with significant challenges as local nonprofits face severe funding cuts amid a changing political landscape. Executive director of the LGBT+ Center...

Warning signs around Bay Lake regarding sewage contamination

Sewage Contamination Alert for Bay Lake in Orlando

June 11, 2025

News Summary The City of Orlando has issued a lake alert for Bay Lake due to a sewage contamination issue causing health concerns. Residents and visitors are advised to avoid...

Dramatic storm clouds over Central Florida, highlighting the weather changes

Increased Rain and Storm Activity Expected in Central Florida

June 10, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is bracing for an increase in rain and storm activity this week due to an active sea breeze pattern. Residents in metro Orlando should anticipate scattered...

Community members holding awareness signs for missing persons in Orlando

Missing Orlando Woman Found Safe

June 7, 2025

News Summary Jaynett Dorelene Anseman, a 58-year-old woman reported missing in Orlando, has been located and is in good health. Her safe return comes after a community effort and police...

Exterior of Salvation Army Donation Center highlighting safety protocols

OSHA Cites Salvation Army for Safety Violations After Fatal Fall

June 5, 2025

News Summary The Salvation Army has been cited by OSHA following a tragic incident where a maintenance worker fell through a skylight, resulting in a fatality. An investigation revealed multiple...

Inspectors conducting restaurant health inspections in Central Florida

Central Florida’s Restaurant Inspections Raise Concerns

June 3, 2025

News Summary In May, Central Florida conducted 1,826 restaurant inspections, with only 236 passing without issues. Six restaurants closed due to severe health violations while others faced temperature control problems....

SHOWBIZ

Bachelor party scene from the film '72 Hours'

Kam Patterson Lands Role in Netflix Film ’72 Hours’

June 25, 2025

News Summary Comedian Kam Patterson, at just 26 years old, has secured a role in the upcoming Netflix comedy ’72 Hours’ featuring Kevin Hart. The film follows a mid-life bachelor...

A colorful dance performance symbolizing the arts community.

Orlando Mourns Dance Pioneer Russell Sultzbach

June 6, 2025

News Summary Russell Sultzbach, a prominent figure in Central Florida’s dance community, has passed away at 72. His contributions to the Orlando Ballet and local arts scene have left a...

Pearl, the world's shortest dog, standing beside a measuring tape.

Orlando Welcomes Pearl, the World’s Shortest Dog

May 26, 2025

News Summary Orlando has gained a new celebrity with Pearl, a two-year-old Chihuahua officially recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world’s shortest dog. Standing at just over 3.5...

Pearl the Chihuahua, world's shortest dog, with a popsicle stick.

World’s Shortest Living Dog Pearl Recognized by Guinness

May 25, 2025

News Summary Pearl, a two-year-old Chihuahua, has been officially named the world’s shortest living dog by Guinness World Records, measuring just 3.59 inches. Pearl, who is not only famous for...

Cultural events and festivities in Orlando, Florida

Legal and Cultural Developments in Orlando, Florida

May 1, 2025

News Summary Orlando, Florida sees its first cases under the Halo Law aimed at protecting law enforcement officers. Meanwhile, challenges arise in the Orange County Schools due to declining student...

Firefighters extinguishing a house fire in Orlando

Multiple House Fires in Orlando Displace Families

April 28, 2025

News Summary Recent house fires in Orlando have left several families without homes, though no injuries have been reported. Fire crews battled blazes across various neighborhoods, with investigations ongoing to...

View of a closed cinema with barriers in downtown Orlando

Downtown Orlando’s Cinema Cafe Closes Its Doors

April 8, 2025

News Summary The CMX Plaza Cinema Cafe 12 in downtown Orlando has closed unexpectedly, leaving movie enthusiasts disappointed. This closure comes amid ownership changes and uncertainty surrounding the future of...

DJ performing at an Orlando nightclub

DJ Edil Hernandez Wins 2025 WONDER Award in Orlando

March 7, 2025

News Summary Orlando’s nightlife celebrates the achievements of DJ Edil Hernandez, who has been awarded the 2025 WONDER Award for Favorite DJ. His journey from humble beginnings in Puerto Rico...

Stormy weather affecting Central Florida airport operations

Thunderstorms Delay Flights Across Central Florida

February 17, 2025

News Summary Severe thunderstorms swept through Central Florida on February 16, 2025, causing significant travel disruptions, particularly at Orlando International Airport. Flight delays averaged over three hours, affecting many passengers...

Colorful drones in the night sky during an event in Orlando

Orlando Holiday Drone Show Ends in Chaos and Injury

January 19, 2025

News Summary The holiday spirit in Orlando was disrupted by a drone show incident at Lake Eola Park on December 21, 2024. Misalignment and geofence errors led to drones colliding,...

TECH UPDATES

Courtroom scene depicting legal proceedings concerning AI technology.

Federal Judge Allows Lawsuit Against AI Chatbot Developers to Proceed

May 23, 2025

News Summary A federal judge has permitted a lawsuit by Megan Garcia regarding her son’s suicide linked to an AI chatbot to move forward. While claims against Alphabet Inc. were...

Dry landscape illustrating wildfire risk in Central Florida

Central Florida Faces Increased Wildfire Threat Amid Drought Conditions

April 17, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is experiencing serious drought conditions, with 30% of the region affected, raising alarms about wildfires. Over 1,300 wildfires have been reported this year, burning over 57,000...

Explosion of SpaceX Starship during test flight over Boca Chica, Texas

Starship Explosion: SpaceX’s Latest Test Flight Ends in Disaster

March 8, 2025

News Summary SpaceX’s eighth test flight of the Starship rocket ended in catastrophe shortly after launch from Boca Chica, Texas. After achieving a successful separation from its Super Heavy booster,...

A foggy landscape in Central Florida during the morning hours

Central Florida’s Unsettling Weather: Fog and Warmth

February 5, 2025

News Summary Central Florida experiences an unusual start to February with dense fog and unexpectedly warm temperatures. Residents are reminded to drive cautiously as low visibility conditions prevail. The region...

Frost-covered landscape in Central Florida during winter

Central Florida’s January Chill: A Winter Surprise!

January 26, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is experiencing an unusually cold January with temperatures hitting the 30s and 40s. Orlando is facing its seventh coldest January on record, while nearby cities like...

Community shelter in Central Florida during cold weather

Central Florida Faces Unseasonable Cold Weather

January 22, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is experiencing an unexpected blast of chilly weather with cold air and strong winds, prompting authorities to open cold weather shelters across the region. Residents are...

Orlando Holiday Drone Show Ends in Chaos: Drones Collide

Orlando Holiday Drone Show Ends in Chaos as Drones Collide Mid-Performance

December 22, 2024

Orlando’s Holiday Drone Show Canceled After Drones Crash Orlando, Florida – The highly anticipated second holiday drone show at Lake Eola Park was abruptly canceled on December 21, 2024, following...

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Orlando Streetlights Glow Purple Due to Manufacturing Defect

December 20, 2024

Orlando Streetlights Turn Purple Due to Manufacturer Defect Orlando, Fla. – A peculiar sight has caught the attention of residents as many streetlights in the city have started emitting a...

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New Laws in Florida Address Social Media Use, Voter Registration, and Worker Protections Starting January 1, 2025

December 17, 2024

New Laws Set to Take Effect in Florida on January 1, 2025 Orlando, Fla. — Florida is set to implement nine significant new laws starting January 1, 2025. These laws...

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Lakeland Researchers Aim to Improve Safety on I-4 Corridor with Advanced Traffic Technology

November 29, 2024

Lakeland Works Towards Safer I-4 Corridor LAKELAND, FL – Researchers at Florida Polytechnic University are on a mission to enhance safety for drivers traveling along Interstate 4 (I-4), an area...

SCIENCE

Central Florida skyline with storm clouds

Central Florida Weather Forecast: Thunderstorms Ahead

June 24, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is bracing for an increase in rain and thunderstorms as meteorologist Noah Bergren predicts a shift in weather patterns starting Thursday. While the early part of...

Florida landscape under a haze from Saharan dust with palm trees

Saharan Dust Set to Affect Florida Weather

June 5, 2025

News Summary A surge of Saharan Dust is expected to sweep across Florida, bringing hazy skies and reducing rain chances through the weekend. Temperatures are projected to rise into the...

Abandoned naval research site in Orlando

Unraveling Orlando’s Abandoned Naval Research Site

January 9, 2025

News Summary The abandoned naval research facility near Lake Gem Mary in Orlando has sparked curiosity among locals. Once a military outpost and a sonar research lab during WWII, its...

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Orlando Streetlights Glow Purple Due to Manufacturing Defect

December 20, 2024

Orlando Streetlights Turn Purple Due to Manufacturer Defect Orlando, Fla. – A peculiar sight has caught the attention of residents as many streetlights in the city have started emitting a...

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Lakeland Researchers Aim to Improve Safety on I-4 Corridor with Advanced Traffic Technology

November 29, 2024

Lakeland Works Towards Safer I-4 Corridor LAKELAND, FL – Researchers at Florida Polytechnic University are on a mission to enhance safety for drivers traveling along Interstate 4 (I-4), an area...

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