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An Orlando man is accused of punching an 80‑year‑old veteran outside his home; investigators say the attack is being examined as a possible hate crime.
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Port Orange is mourning 26-year-old Adam Smith, a Spruce Creek baseball coach killed when his car struck a tree line. A memorial and plans for a scholarship have emerged.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
SpaceX is targeting a May launch from SLC‑40 that could rattle neighborhoods across Central Florida if weather allows. Dragon carries about 6,500 pounds of supplies and experiments for the ISS.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A five-property office, retail and medical package in Melbourne traded for about $35M, splitting between two buyers and totaling roughly 294,570 square feet.
A multibillion‑dollar data‑broker industry is helping scammers target older Floridians. We break down the FBI numbers, removal options and simple protections.
Retail & Industry in ...
Jeff Vahle, Walt Disney World’s president since 2020, announced he will retire and will remain on the job through late July.
Sports in ...
Jon Sumrall stopped in Orlando to preview his early plans for Florida, emphasizing staff, roster work and a return to winning this fall.
Weather & Environment in ...
Mostly cloudy and muggy this morning; storms likely this afternoon and evening, some potentially severe.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Universal and UCF announced a new Universal School of Experience with a $10M investment to train the next generation of themed‑entertainment leaders at Rosen College.
A Seminole County teacher has asked a federal court to unseal records that could identify an 'unindicted conspirator' tied to Joel Greenberg's smear campaign.
Ocala police are seeking help to ID three people after a gun was displayed during a heated argument at Paddock Mall on Sunday. No injuries were reported; tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers.
A deadly multi-vehicle crash shut down northbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike near mile marker 174 Saturday night; the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.
Andromeda Ventures — led by former NASA executives — has joined UCF’s business incubator to speed dual‑use startups toward validation and government markets.
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