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‘Ragtime The Musical’ coming to downtown Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. – Little Radical Theatrics is presenting its 15th anniversary production of the hit Broadway musical, “Ragtime.”. The musical takes place in early 20th century America. It tells the story of three families from three different backgrounds, and their pursuit of the American dream while living in New York.
Universal Studios Florida Location Rumored to Close This Fall
A popular spot at the Universal Orlando Resort is rumored to close soon. Guests come from all over the world to visit the Universal theme parks, with the Universal Orlando Resort being one of the most successful and famous theme parks in the country. Filled with incredible new rides and...
UCF Hosts Summer 2024 Commencement Aug. 2-3
UCF will award more than 4,460 degrees during three commencement ceremonies at Addition Financial Arena Aug. 2-3, sending a talented group of highly skilled graduates into careers in high-demand fields across our region and throughout Florida. This year’s graduates will also hear from three well-respected Knights — Orange County Arts...
DTO Façade Program aid for 24 E. Washington St.
City Council approved funding assistance of up to $300,000 for proposed facade improvements at 24 E. Washington St., which includes restaurants Loading Zone Philly Steaks and Gringos Locos. The application includes plans to update the roof, paint, stucco, signage, windows and doors and to make other improvements.
iHeart Launches Retro 97.9 In Orlando Suburbs
Joining the “Magic” branded stations the company has launched in Miami, Fort Myers, Tucson and multiple HD subchannels across the country since last November, that brand was not available for use in the Orlando market due to iHeart AC “Magic 107.7” WMGF. W250CE covers the southern suburbs of Orlando in the Kissimmee area.
Violence Against Transgender Community, Starliner Mission, Olympics Begin, Musician Terri Binion
NASA and Boeing give an update on the crewed Starliner Mission. A member of Central Florida’s transgender community discusses violence targeting the community. A report from Paris on the Central Florida athletes competing in the Olympics. Orlando musician Terri Binion stops by to talk about her unique blend of country, rock, and folk music.
Weeks After Opening, Guests Tear apart Florida Theme Park’s Newest Coaster
No matter how sparkly and new a ride is, the builders and designers cannot protect it from the elements like rain, wind, or hurricanes. But SeaWorld Orlando is realizing that the most challenging element to preserve its rides from is the guests. On July 7, SeaWorld Orlando opened its newest...
Orlando Auto Museum at Dezerland shows you a $200M car collection
ORLANDO, Fla. — It’s been called one of the biggest car collections anywhere in the world. The Orlando Auto Museum located at Dezerland is the home to thousands of celebrity, military, historical and movie vehicles. Guests to the museum, located along International Drive, can walk through the facility...
Hot and humid start leading to more showers Friday afternoon
ORLANDO, Fla. — Our Friday is off to a warm & humid start. A few clouds are lingering as light showers are moving through our northern communities. This activity will clear out before 7 a.m., giving way to a dry rest of the morning. Showers will quickly develop around...
Celebrity Sighting NEWS! One Power Couple Just Paid a Visit to Disney World
Celebrities visiting Disney theme parks are nothing new. Ever since Disneyland opened in 1955, politicians, actors, musicians, and sports figures have been making highly publicized visits to the company’s theme parks. However, it’s not often that a massive celebrity power couple that combines the worlds of sports and music visits together!
JetBlue unlocks new flight service between Florida, New England
ORLANDO, Fla. - JetBlue is expanding its service nationwide, including the addition of two new routes in and out of Orlando. The airline announced Wednesday that it would now fly between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and two popular New England destinations – Portland, Maine, and Manchester, New Hampshire – starting this fall and winter.
Florida Bar honors WESH 2 News for outstanding legal reporting
ORLANDO, Fla. — WESH 2 News is being honored for journalism focused on courts and the law. During ceremonies organized by the Florida Society of News Editors at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort at Walt Disney World Thursday, investigative reporter Greg Fox and Chief Photojournalist Pete Delis were recognized by the Florida Bar.
Florida Mom Advocates Roadside Safety Lights After Daughter’s Tragic Death
Brook Stealey, a mother from Central Florida, is dedicated to preventing any other driver from experiencing the same fate as her 21-year-old daughter Haley Boggs. This commitment serves as a coping mechanism for her in dealing with the loss. In April 2022, Boggs and a companion found themselves cruising through...
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