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Another hot day with higher chances of rain and lightning storms
Friday’s heat will rival Thursday’s, however, afternoon storms could cool things down. There is a 30 to 40 percent chance of late morning or midday storms with lightning and gusty winds, according to NWS Melbourne. Those storms are likely to develop from north of Kissimmee to Melbourne by the afternoon. They may contain lighting and gusty winds up to 50 mph. Temperatures will stay in the ...
Endorsement: In a strong field for Orlando Council District 5, Shan Rose stands out
When seven candidates filed to run for the Orlando City Council seat vacated by the suspension of Commissioner Regina Hill, residents of District 5 probably expected a chaotic, hurried campaign that was heavy on rhetoric and short on solutions. Instead, they got the best of surprises: Each of these candidates has done considerable work to prepare for their council run. They are running ...
Early voting begins Monday for District 5 special election
Early voting for the District 5 special election begins Monday in Orlando. There are seven candidates vying for the seat – Travaris McCurdy, Cameron Hope, Shaniqua “Shan” Rose, Lawanna Gelzer, Ericka Dunlap and Miles Mulrain Jr.
Ejection sparks UCF rally but Knights fall short in series finale vs. Texas
Rich Wallace wondered how his UCF baseball team would struggle to bounce back following an emotional 5-4 win over No. 18 Texas Saturday night. UCF jumped to a 4-0 lead before hanging on for the win. In the top of the 9th inning, the Knights needed a pair of strikeouts to secure the victory. On Sunday, the Knights were listless for the first four innings, failing to register a hit as the ...
FHP: I-4 lanes blocked by pro-Palestine protesters near Disney World; 3 arrested
ORLANDO, Fla. - Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol said three people were arrested Saturday afternoon accused of obstructing traffic on Interstate 4 near Walt Disney World Resort. Upon arrival, troopers said they encountered three women who were impeding traffic on the westbound lanes of the interstate ramp at Exit...
Orlando Weather: Hot, humid Mother's Day weekend in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. - It will be another warm and humid day on Sunday, with highs climbing into the upper 80s to mid-90s from north to south. Expect lots of sunshine with as few passing showers as possible. Be sure to stay hydrated throughout Mother's Day weekend as humidity remains high.
Orlando Pride top Bay FC 1-0, win 6th in a row
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Pride won their sixth game in a row with a 1-0 victory over Bay FC in Orlando on Saturday evening. Pride forward Adriana scored the game’s lone goal on a penalty in the 32nd minute. Orlando stayed unbeaten through their first nine games...
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