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DeSantis suspends Florida mayor charged with COVID-19 fraud

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) on Friday suspended a Florida mayor who was arrested earlier this month on two felony charges tied to allegations of corruption in a local grant program. Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa was suspended, according to the city, and Vice Mayor Angela Eady will now serve as mayor until the suspension is revoked […]

Kissimmee, FL · 8d

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RoseArts District breaks ground on Phase 1

One of the biggest housing developments in Central Florida is underway. City officials, community representatives and members of the developer team gathered in late September to break ground on Phase 1 of the RoseArts District, located in the Rosemont neighborhood, just north of the Packing District. In total, the 128-acre...

Orlando, FL · 6d

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Florida neighbors park cars in one man's yard as river flooding pushes into homes

Northwest winds and a super king tide were disrupting the river's flow.

Astor, FL · 8d

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Before the next storm, who handles Orlando pool cleaning?

Top 4Pool service · Orlando, FL·Checked Oct 31, 2026. Heavy rain can throw pool chemistry off even when the water looks fine. I read through Orlando pool-service reviews for the visit details that matter, plus the questions worth asking before you settle into a weekly schedule.

Orlando, FL · 7d

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Flood Watch issued for most of Central Florida

Another round of heavy rain is soaking Central Florida this morning after record-breaking rainfall drenched parts of the region on Monday.

Titusville, FL · 6d

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Tiffany Moore Russell wins election as Orange County mayor

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Tiffany Moore Russell will succeed Jerry Demings as Orange County mayor. With 93% of precincts reporting, Moore Russell had received 62.8% of the vote, compared to 37.2% for challenger Chris Messina. While Messina pitched voters a business-minded view of running the county, the electorate sided...

Orange County, FL · 5d

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Polls show close races ahead of Election Day

Florida · 6d

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Opinion: Anna Eskamani is bringing the ‘Mamdani Model’ to Central Florida

If Eskamani wins her mayoral bid next year, progressive Democrats will have another municipal toehold in the largely red Sunbelt.

Orlando, FL · 8d

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Orange County water and wastewater system earns top AAA bond ratings

S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings awarded AAA ratings to Orange County’s Series 2026 Water and Wastewater Utility Revenue Bonds, citing the system’s exceptionally strong financial profile, according to a county release. The ratings followed extensive information requests and follow-up discussions with county officials and their advisers. Both agencies also reaffirmed AAA ratings on the water utility system’s existing outstanding debt.

Orange County, FL · 6d

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Top Ten Things to Know for November 2, 2026

Well, we made it to Saturday Night Live. Orlando’s Banana Hero, Stephanie Oropeza, went from calling 911 after watching a car crash into The Moderne to becoming a viral sensation and, Saturday night, the punchline of a Michael Che joke on Weekend Update. Elsewhere, Waymo is venturing farther into...

Orlando, FL · 6d

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Palm Bay residents rescued from flooded neighborhoods after torrential rainfall

Torrential rainfall caused severe flooding across Central Florida, particularly in Palm Bay and Brevard County, leaving roads submerged and vehicles stranded. Emergency crews conducted water rescues as officials urged residents to shelter in place and avoid flooded roads. Although rainfall began tapering off, flooding remained a concern as crews continued...

Palm Bay, FL · 6d

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Seminole County opens sandbag operations Monday due to heavy rain

Seminole County opens sandbag stations today, Nov. 2, providing 3,000 pre-filled bags and empty bags for flood prep.

Seminole County, FL · 6d

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Flood Watch issued for most of Central Florida

Heavy rain soaked Central Florida Monday morning, bringing flooding concerns to Brevard County and overwhelming Titusville's wastewater system. A flood watch remains in effect for much of Central Florida through 7 p.m. Monday, including Brevard, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Lake and Volusia counties. Saturated ground is increasing the potential for flooding in low-lying areas and places with poor drainage.

Titusville, FL · 6d

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PIN YOUR PHOTOS! Central Florida sees heavy rain, flooding

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A flood watch remains in effect as heavy rain and flash flooding impact Central Florida Monday, forcing Brevard County Public Schools to cancel classes and closing several roads in West Melbourne. With grounds already very saturated from recent downpours, additional rain could lead to rapid...

Brevard County, FL · 6d

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Get Ready To Wander For Hours Inside The Massive Fabric Warehouse In Florida

There are stores you visit, and then there are stores you experience, and the Sewing Studio Fabric Superstore in Maitland, Florida, falls very firmly into the second category. Walking through the front door of this place is a little like stepping into a different dimension, one where color is everywhere, possibility is abundant, and time moves at a slightly different pace than it does in the outside world.

Maitland, FL · 6d

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Matthew’s Hope locked in lawsuit over shelter buses

The Source Executive Director Anthony Zorbaugh claims that they were approached in 2024, first by Brevard Homeless Coalition and then Matthew’s Hope, to build buses for their organization. After Zorbaugh explained their design and construction process, provided photos and a tour, Matthew’s Hope used another manufacturer to build the buses on their own — then announced the mobile homeless shelters as their own concept to the news media.

Brevard County, FL · 9d

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Leadership votes, spending decisions and Horsepower for Heroes in Apopka

Apopka’s week ahead includes a Wednesday City Commission meeting addressing discretionary funds, a Heart and Soul Fest budget amendment, and proposed traffic safety grants. Commissioners will meet Friday again to consider ratifying four department leaders, while the Development Review Committee takes up a charter school plat, subdivision revisions, and an amenity park Wednesday morning. Families can also look ahead to Camp Wewa’s Parents’ Night Out on Friday and the police department’s Horsepower for Heroes car show Saturday.

Apopka, FL · 7d

WDW News Today

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Flood Watch in Effect for Orlando Area Until Later Tonight

There is a flood watch for all of East Central Florida, including the Orlando attractions area, now through later tonight. Flood Watch in Effect for Orlando Area According to the National Weather Service on Monday, November 2, 2026, there is a flood watch currently in effect until 7:00 p.m. tonight. The website warns there may ... Read more

Orlando, FL · 6d

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Before you book Orlando general contractors for exterior repairs

Top 5General contractors · Orlando, FL·Checked Oct 31, 2026. An exterior repair in Orlando can turn into a bigger job if the source of the damage stays hidden. We read the reviews for 5 general contractors and pulled out the work they’re actually described doing, plus the questions worth asking before you book.

Orlando, FL · 7d