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Real Estate & Development in ...
BDT & MSD Partners, tied to Michael Dell, is set to buy the Four Seasons Resort Orlando for about $750M, part of a larger package that signals strength in luxury hotels.
Sports in ...
Orlando City SC unveils a gold "Sunken Treasure Kit" inspired by Florida's 1715 Treasure Fleet, and will sport the jersey through the 2027-2028 season.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The Shingle Creek Transit District meets Feb. 11 to review a proposal for underground tunnels that could link Epic Universe with Universal Orlando and ease International Drive traffic.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Surveillance video led officers to a 43‑year‑old accused of smashing storefront and car windows across downtown; police estimate about $70,000 in damage.
A 143-room Baymont by Wyndham off I‑95 in Daytona Beach is listed for $10.8M, with brokers pitching redevelopment options near the Speedway.
Community & Society in ...
The Orange County Sheriff's Office in Florida uses a free ice cream truck bought with seized drug money to engage with the community, sparking mixed reactions.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service in Melbourne FL warns of high rip currents and fire risk due to dry conditions in Orlando, advising caution for outdoor activities.
A vehicle crashed from an overpass onto I-75 in Sumter County, causing a fatality and significant traffic disruptions, with an ongoing investigation into the incident.
Anthony Myles was charged following a shooting during an altercation with his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend outside Orange County Jail, injuring a bystander.
An Orange County church and daycare were evacuated due to a bomb threat received via voicemail. No explosive devices were found, and operations have since resumed.
A sinkhole in Lake County has caused road closures near Empire Church and Bear Lake Roads, with detours set up and local authorities and the Road Department responding to assess and repair the damage.
A 19-year-old Orlando man was arrested after riding 130 mph on I-4, crashing his motorcycle into flames; he faces charges under Florida’s Super Speeder law.
The National Weather Service warns of a severe cold front in East Central Florida with historic low temperatures, strong winds, and potential marine and aviation disruptions.
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