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Historic Black communities often overlooked before and after disaster strikes
Weather watchers everywhere were astounded to see Hurricane Beryl ramp up in just two days from tropical storm strength to a Category 5 behemoth packing wind speeds of 165 mph. Its July 1 emergence as a Category 4 storm and growth the next day to Cat 5 strength were the...
More widespread thunderstorms during this week
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sunday evening storms developed with a few downpours. Ward Lake, on the east side of Bradenton, picked up a half inch (0.53″), the east side of Sarasota almost a half inch (0.43″) and 0.75″ in east Venice. We’ll see more widespread afternoon and evening storms to start the week.
Sam Greco Endorsed by FL NFIB, FL Chamber of Commerce, St. Augustine Business Coalition
It has been an exciting week on the campaign trail for Sam Greco. NFIB’s Florida PAC, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, and the St. Augustine Business Coalition have all thrown their support behind Greco in the past week. Greco’s campaign continues to gain momentum. He now has the support...
Central Florida’s space industry is filled with wonder and potential
"We saw the International Space Station!" my wife texted me one evening while on a recent trip to Auburn, New York, with our kids. To my daughters, the small blinking light crossing the night sky must have seemed like a plane, not a state-of-the-art microgravity laboratory traveling over 17,000 miles per hour around Earth.
Universal Orlando brings a taste of Paris to the NBC Sports Olympic Zone
As the world converges on Paris, Universal Orlando is ready to bring a taste of that sports spectacle to the theme park. From Parisian food delights to cheering on all the action, the Universal Team is ready to bring the party to the plaza. With the world turning to the...
Christmas in July brings the decoration sales
FOX 35's David Martin heads to the Sunshine State’s largest Christmas store, and Orlando’s largest gift shop, Marge’s Specialties. The annual “Christmas in July” event lasts Friday - Sunday and the store discounts the merchandise as a reward to the early-bird planners.
Peach State Elite excels at tournament
Peach State Elite Sports program traveled to Orlando, Fla. July 12-14 to play in the Orlando Live Tournament. The team went a perfect 4-0 while outscoring their opponents by an average of 15 or more points. These young men showcased their talent in front of college coaches while playing teams from as far away as France during the tournament. The team is coached by La Charles Benton and assisted by Jonathan High.
Solar Bears continue honoring Bungalower Buddy discount in 2024-25 season
Bungalower Buddy Keyholders can unlock a special discount for a third consecutive year to see Orlando Solar Bear (Facebook | Website) hockey games at the Kia Center. Buddy members can simply show their member keychain at the Solar Bears box office at the stadium to unlock a $10 game-day rush ticket. Members must have their keychain to qualify and the offer does not extend to other people in their party unless they also have their own keychain.
Parkview Reserve home tops Dr. Phillips sales from July 16 to 22
A Parkview Reserve home topped all Dr. Phillips residential real-estate transactions from July 16 to 22. The home at 8303 Park Cliff Way, Orlando, sold July 19, for $1,350,000. Built in 2024, it has six bedrooms, four baths and 4,193 square feet of living area. DR. PHILLIPS. EMERALD FOREST. The...
Summer sports are in full swing as well as the injuries
Dr. Tunc Kiymaz, Rothman Orthopedics Sports Medicine Physician at Advent Health, spoke about the most common injuries when it comes to summer sports and the preventative measures athletes can take to reduce risk.
Horizons OBGYN & Aesthetics opening in Hamlin
Horizons OBGYN & Aesthetics is coming to the Hamlin area. The new business will host a grand opening event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at 5802 Citrus Village Blvd., Winter Garden. The event will include food and drink, tours of the state-of-the-art facility, free live demonstrations,...
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