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4 juvenile's busted in burglary operation: Sanford Police
SANFORD Fla. - A burglary prevention operation led by Sanford Police arrested four juveniles for allegedly breaking into vehicles. With the recent increase in vehicle burglaries in the City of Sanford, the Sanford Police Neighborhood Response Unit and Criminal Investigations Section conducted a burglary prevention operation on Friday evening. Police...
National Mango Board Launches New, Innovative Website and Immersive Online Scavenger Hunt to Celebrate National Mango Day; Dan Spellman Comments
ORLANDO, FL - Today is National Mango Day, and the National Mango Board is commemorating the occasion with the launch of a brand-new website. Designed to be a one-stop shop for all things mango, the website boasts a host of interactive features such as an online scavenger hunt. “We’re bursting...
Budget Airline Adds NEW Nonstop Flights Making It Easier to Get to Florida
Getting to Orlando is about to get easier for some. Due to its many tourist attractions, Orlando is one of the busiest travel cities in the world. Now budget carrier Allegiant Airlines is preparing to add another new route to the area, though maybe not to the airport you’re expecting.
Organizations mobilize voters ahead of November election
ORLANDO, Fla. — As the countdown to the presidential election continues, organizations and political groups are working overtime to advocate for their parties. WESH 2 spoke to the chair of the Republican Party of Orange County and the president of the Metro Orlando National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC). Both leaders...
South Lake Chamber Of Commerce Announces Departure of Marketing And Programs Director Nate Edmund
With mixed gratitude and excitement, the South Lake Chamber of Commerce announces the departure of Nate Edmund, our esteemed Marketing & Programs Director. Nate has decided to pursue new opportunities and will be joining the Orlando Economic Partnership as the Director of Programs. His last day with the Chamber will be Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
Microsoft outage still causing major disruptions for travelers at Orlando International Airport
ORLANDO, Fla. — Three days after a Microsoft outage caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, significant disruptions continue, particularly impacting operations at Orlando International Airport and Delta Airlines. The outage has left many travelers stranded and frustrated. Beneria Turnipseed, a Delta Airline traveler from Atlanta,...
Kate Rose: Behind the Golf Star’s Supportive Wife and Philanthropic Efforts
– Kate Rose, wife of golfer Justin Rose, often appears at PGA Tour events. – The couple stars in the Netflix show “Full Swing.”. – They run a foundation combatting childhood hunger and run a women’s golf event. – Justin and Kate attended the 2024 Wimbledon Tournament. –...
Widow of store owner grieves loss of husband
For the first time, we are hearing from the wife of a jewelry store owner who was killed last week by a customer, according to police. The deadly shooting happened on Friday inside Volusia Gold Diamond & Loans. The suspect, who was stopped and restrained by other customers, remains behind bars.
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...
Register for NAMI's 'Ending the Silence' virtual session
The National Alliance on Mental Illness is looking for people passionate about mental health awareness and eager to make a difference in the lives of young people. NAMI Greater Orlando is hosting a free virtual session on Friday, July 26, from 12-1 p.m. It's focused on the Ending the Silence program.
Orlando Police Apprehend 20, Confiscate Crime Guns in Major Downtown and Parramore Operations
Over the weekend, the efforts of the Orlando Police Department's specialized squads in combating illegal drugs and gun-related crimes yielded significant results in the city's Downtown and Parramore neighborhoods. In a concerted operation encompassing Downtown, Parramore Bikes, and TAC units, officers succeeded in apprehending 20 individuals and confiscating five firearms described as "crime guns," a term often used to reference weapons used or intended for use in criminal activity. The operation's success was announced by the Orlando Police Department's social media.
Listen Now! UCF football ready for second year in Big 12, welcomes four new member schools
UCF head coach Gus Malzahn has deep ties with Auburn Universty. Malzahn was the Tigers’ offensive coordinator from 2009-11, then head coach at Auburn from 2013-20. Heading into the 2024 season, his fourth as UCF head coach, you can still see his connection to Auburn is still fomenting. On...
Orlando Pride hosting first Olympic watch party on July 25
Orlando Pride will host a series of watch parties this summer in honor of a number of their players representing their home countries in France for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The first event is scheduled for July 25 at American Social Orlando, as Brazil takes on Nigeria at 1 p.m. in Group C play. Orlando Pride Brazilian members include our team captain Marta who will be making her final Olympic appearance for her country.
College Sports Recap: Recent Wins and Losses in Central Florida Universities
The landscape of college sports in Central Florida has been vibrant and eventful specially the basketball section, marked by significant victories, unexpected losses, and notable individual performances. This article delves into the latest developments, focusing on key events and figures that have shaped the current season. Johnny Dawkins’ Contract Extension...
UCF opponent previews: Sam Houston seeks bounceback season after rough FBS debut
Nickname: BearkatsLocation: Huntsville, TexasEnrollment: 19,376Home field: Bowers Stadium (Capacity: 14,000)Conference: Conference USA2023 record: 3-9, 2-6 CUSAAll-time series record vs. UCF: 0-0Last meeting: This will be the first meeting between the schools. ...
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