Five Guys will replace the Burger King Whopper Bar at Universal CityWalk; the Whopper Bar closes April 21 and the Legacy Store returns April 13. Guests can expect changes later this summer.

Waffle House filed state permits for a new diner at 20090 SW 110th Street in Dunnellon. No opening date has been announced, and the chain’s hurricane-role makes the move notable.

SeaWorld Orlando says its newest attraction will get a major redesign, WFTV reports. The park has not yet released a new opening date or full plans.

A late-night multi-agency sweep in Pine Hills left two people detained and an armored vehicle moving through the block; officials have released few details.

Permit filings show Jersey Mike’s has applied to open a Celebration shop at 43 Blake Boulevard. The chain’s directory lists a Celebration entry but no opening date has been announced.

A Kissimmee man was sentenced to 22 years after prosecutors say he used Snapchat to distribute child sexual abuse material. State officials praised prosecutors for securing the lengthy term.

Terian Group's 336-unit Emi on 50 is set to break ground in Mills 50 this month — a $92.5M tower with rooftop amenities and Japandi design.

Clear morning and a warm afternoon in Orlando; a slight chance of onshore showers and breezy northeast winds. Coastal beaches and Gulf Stream waters remain hazardous.

Dozens of AI‑made HVAC sites are surfacing in Orlando Google searches, burying real contractors and creating a new fraud risk for homeowners.

Lakeside Social will bring bars, rotating food vendors and live events to Viera Town Center this June. The open-air venue aims to be a year-round community hub.

A 17-year-old was arrested at Dr. Phillips High School after a loaded 9mm was found in his backpack. Police credited a tip and quick action by school resource officers.

A Merritt Island man faces attempted murder charges after deputies say he drove his ex‑girlfriend’s car into the Barge Canal; she was rescued and he was arrested after a manhunt.

Nineteen cats were found abandoned at a DeLand motel; three died and 16 are receiving care as authorities investigate.