Walt Disney World quietly rolled out an After 2 p.m. summer ticket (May 26–July 29) with 2‑ and 3‑day options that sharply cut per‑day costs but restrict morning access and some bookings.

Wealth Hospitality Group plans a Tru and a Home2 Suites along Titusville's I‑95 corridor, both aimed to open in 2027 to serve Space Coast visitors.

Brevard County has begun using large treatment drones to drop Bti larvicide over Merritt Island marshes as part of stepped-up mosquito-control measures. Officials say the aircraft let crews treat wetlands that were previously difficult to reach.

Kolter filed plans for Alton Seminole, a two‑phase 510‑unit apartment project on about 22 acres in Sanford with a 6,000‑sqft clubhouse and workforce units under Live Local.

A 73-year-old Reddick man died Wednesday after a Ford F-150 ran off NW 118th Street Road and struck his lawnmower, the Florida Highway Patrol says.

A local preservation group sued the Orange County School Board to block a proposed $14M transfer of 117 acres in Eatonville, saying the board moved in secret and ignored deed restrictions.

An internal audit flagged more than $500,000 in vehicle-related charges and over $50,000 in restaurant tabs at the Daytona Beach Fire Department, prompting a heated commission meeting.

After leaving Disney’s BoardWalk in April 2025, Jellyrolls says it will reopen minutes away in Orlando’s tourist district. The bar’s official site is collecting sign-ups ahead of a formal announcement.

A Palm Bay man has been indicted after a toddler was shot to death in a Melbourne home invasion; prosecutors say the case followed months of follow‑up interviews.

A Missouri woman says cast members and deputies ignored her medical emergency at Magic Kingdom on April 11, 2025, and is suing Disney and Orange County deputies for damages.

A 4-year-old girl was killed Thursday after being run over by an SUV in an Apopka driveway, troopers say. The vehicle was a 2018 Chevrolet Traverse, officials say.

Warm, humid and breezy; showers and a few storms are likely this afternoon. Atlantic beaches face a high rip current risk — avoid entering the surf.

An Orange County man was arrested April 1 after he allegedly ran toward an Uber driver with a knife behind Hogan’s Beach Shop on International Drive.