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TikTok star and food critic Keith Lee is in Florida. Will he visit your town?
Popular Tik Tok restaurant critic Keith Lee is in Florida once again and foodies across the state are eagerly awaiting his next move. The social media food reviewer with over 16.4 million TikTok followers and 2 million Instagram followers surprised Jacksonville with a guest appearance Saturday at the ninth annual "Duval Day" event,...
Altamonte Springs Library a step closer to being saved with tax rate increase
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — The Altamonte Springs Library could be saved. It comes after the City Commission voted Thursday night to approve a tax rate increase that could provide the funds necessary to keep it going. The city announced earlier this month the library would be closing at the...
3-year-old Jacksonville boy who wandered away from Orlando resort near Disney found dead
ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor's note: A previous version of this story said the boy, Rakim, had autism, as that information came from the Orange County Sheriff's Office. However, Rakim's family told First Coast News that he didn't. A 3-year-old Jacksonville boy at the center of a Florida Missing Child...
Inside the game: Secrets of College Football 25
FOX 35's LuAnne Sorrell visited Electronic Arts in downtown Orlando to talk with the design and production teams behind the highly-anticipated game, College Football 25. Plus, some "secrets" to look for within the game itself.
FDLE seeks men who ran away before trial in Orlando-based $700K+ church theft case
FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is looking for two men who ran away before going on trial in the theft of over $761,000 from more than 680 churches nationwide. Marius Dumitru, 30, and Marius “Viorel” Dumitru, 37, were arrested in 2021 during “Operation Thou...
Orlando to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Sweet Deals and Free Scoops Across the City
This Sunday, July 21, the sweet tooth of Orlando will be appeased with an array of ice cream deals as establishments across the area celebrate National Ice Cream Day. According to ClickOrlando, former President Ronald Reagan initiated the holiday in 1984 and since then, it's become a day for ice cream lovers to relish discounts and free offerings. This year's hot spots include Dairy Queen, handing out free Dilly Bars with any purchase, and Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream, halving prices on scoops for the afternoon.
Injury report: Disney, Universal rides prompt dizziness, pains
Theme park visitors reported dizziness, lost consciousness and chest pain on attractions between April and June, according to a state document released Thursday. Eleven incidents were recorded at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando, including four at Central Florida’s water parks. Under an agreement with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, which oversees ride ...
UCF Lake Nona Hospital Recognized for Excellence in Emergency Nursing
UCF Lake Nona Hospital’s emergency department has been selected as a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association’s 2024 Lantern Award for demonstrating excellence in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research performance. The Lantern Award recognizes the emergency department’s accomplishments in incorporating evidence-based practice and innovation into emergency care....
Report: Disney Masquerades Multiple Hotel Deaths, Report Leaks List of Tragedy
According to reports, it appears that Disney may be covering up deaths at one of their most popular hotels. Visiting Walt Disney World or Disneyland is meant to be a magical experience for all who go, but at times things can sadly go horribly wrong. Not only can guests can injured while at the Disney parks, but sometimes, the largest of tragedies occurs and death can occur.
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin appoints new director of food and beverage
Walt Disney World's Swan and Dolphin has appointed a new director to oversee the complex's multi-million dollar food and beverage operation, which is comprised of 23 world-class restaurants. Greg Sherman will bring more than 25 years of food and beverage experience to the Swan and Dolphin, with previous roles including...
$300K donation helps Florida homeless outreach program keep services available
ORLANDO, Fla. – Staff with SALT Outreach and people experiencing homelessness in downtown Orlando couldn’t be happier. “We were planning to suspend some of our services here in downtown this past Monday. Thanks to this $300,000 gift from the Big Nova Foundation, we’re able to continue services as is,” said Salt Outreach Inc. Executive Director Eric Camarillo.
Orlando City vs. Nashville SC: Five Takeaways
Orlando City traveled to Tennessee to take on Eastern Conference foe Nashville SC. The Lions came into the match riding a three-match winning streak, while Nashville had lost four in a row. Fortunately, the streaks continued as Orlando City defeated Nashville 3-0 in the midweek match. What follows are my five takeaways from a definitive win in Music City.
Grumet Nets First Gold Ball in Familiar Final at Clay Court 16s
After Gus Grumet and Andrew Johnson played each other in the ITF J60 singles final in Orlando in early July, Johnson told Grumet, “I’ll see you in the final of Clays.” Grumet responded “OK.”. Johnson proved prescient. Grumet beat Johnson in three sets in the first...
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