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Alaqua Animal Refuge to host Bluegrass Barn Jam during Animoré Weekend
Alaqua Animal Refuge is set to host its annual Animoré Weekend, featuring a new Bluegrass Barn Jam on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. The outdoor music festival will showcase nationally and regionally recognized Bluegrass acts across multiple stages at the refuge’s property. The event, which begins at 1:30 p.m....
'Welcome to Jay' documentary examines 'sundown town' reputation through a 2010 killing
A cross between a true crime and history documentary can describe the new independent film "Welcome to Jay." Filmmaker Jeffrey Morgan examines the town of Jay's reputation as a "sundown town" by examining the 2010 killing of an 18-year-old Black man by a 21-year-old white man at a party in Jay. ...
DeSantis pushes state university system to look into former UF president Ben Sasse’s expenses
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is pushing his state’s university system to look into former University of Florida (UF) President Ben Sasse’s expenses in the wake of reporting from a student newspaper on the subject. “We take the stewardship of state funds very seriously and have already been in discussions with leadership at the university…
The Big Stories: Vance agrees to debate with Walz, and DeSantis speaks in Tampa about abortion
The two candidates for vice president are set to debate each other, and Gov. Ron DeSantis discusses the state's upcoming abortion amendment vote in a speech in Tampa. Vance accepts invitation to debate Walz in October. Ohio Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump's running mate, has accepted an invitation...
Meet the Central Florida umpires working the Little League World Series
WILLIAMSPORT, Penn. – It’s the summer vacation of a lifetime for Little League World Series umpires David Noegel and Eddie Smith. Noegel, who lives in east Orlando, started umpiring in 2006. The West Point graduate and Gulf War veteran’s home base is Union Park Little League, but he works all over Central Florida.
Billions of personal records stolen in Florida data breach. Were you a victim?
ORLANDO, Fla. – “I found out that I have been a victim of the National Public Data Breach.”. That is not the kind of quote we usually expert to hear from a cybersecurity expert, but that is exactly what Chief Product Officer Rob Allen at ThreatLocker, a cybersecurity firm based in Orlando, told News 6 on Thursday.
Pedestrian killed on Florida Turnpike after being hit by SUV, tractor-trailer
A fatal early-morning crash on the Florida Turnpike that blocked all northbound lanes during the morning rush hour has now been cleared. The crash took place shortly before 3:45 a.m. Aug. 15 on the northbound Turnpike at mile marker 261, which is just north of Interstate 4 in Orlando, according to the Florida...
Rare cold front heads into Central Florida. Here’s what to expect
ORLANDO, Fla. – A small taste of “Florida fall” is nearing the area Thursday as a rare cold front ushers in a much drier outlook for the weekend. A weak cold front will shift southward through the day, keeping plenty of moisture and instability. This setup is...
Robert Griffin III defended FSU football from Paul Finebaum. The next day, ESPN fired him
One day after coming to Florida State's defense against a colleague, Robert Griffin III has reportedly been fired from ESPN. He's not the only one with FSU ties to be let go from the "Worldwide Leader in Sports" on Thursday. Samantha Ponder, wife of former FSU quarterback Christian Ponder, also was fired in what The Athletic reported were budget cuts. ...
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