On February 26, 2023, at 2:45 AM, Vehicle 1, a Ford sedan, was traveling northbound on…
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FHP Trooper Intercepts Wrong-Way Driver I-75
On February 25, 2023, at 2:40 AM, Troopers received reports of a wrong-way driver traveling northbound…
Florida bill would give DeSantis more power over state universities and ban gender studies
A new bill overhauling Florida universities to match Gov. Ron DeSantis’ vision for higher education would shift…
Nazi in Orlando
These are the same people who were in Lakeland two weeks ago. Language warning. “Leave our…
Here’s how many people were arrested and ejected from the 2023 State Fair
Twelve days of the 2023 Florida State Fair have come and gone. While Floridians and fair…
SEC Charges The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Its Investment Management Company for Disclosure Failures and Misstated Filings
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Ensign Peak Advisers Inc., a non-profit entity…
It’s not a figment of your imagination, it’s THE Figment – of EPCOT!
It’s not a figment of your imagination, it’s THE Figment – of EPCOT! @GonzotheGreat and Walter…
Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care at 98
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at age 98 on Saturday, the Carter Center said.…
Orlando FreeFall operator reaches settlement with Florida agency
Orlando Eagle Drop Slingshot LLC, the entity that operated the FreeFall ride in Orlando’s ICON Park,…
Moon Mountain Name Honors NASA Mathematician Melba Mouton
Scientists recently named a mesa-like lunar mountain that towers above the landscape carved by craters near…
Walt Disney World Refuses to Offer ‘Even One Cent’ Wage Increase for Cast Members in Renewed Union Negotiations
Following an overwhelming 96% rejection of Walt Disney World’s offer to gradually raise wages to $20 over the…
Firefighters battle massive fire at a nursery in Kissimmee
Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a massive fire in Kissimmee. The fire started…
FHP ARREST WARRANT ISSUED: JERROD DEONTA JAMES
On December 24, 2021, FHP investigated a single vehicle fatal collision at the location of 4914 U.S.…
Disney Will Not Fight DeSantis Takeover of Special District in Orlando
Disney will not fight a bill that gives Gov. Ron DeSantis broad powers over its Orlando theme parks after…
Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro says job losses are coming to the parks division
In a memo sent to Disney Cast Members this afternoon, Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products Chairman…
Child’s drawing of pig called ‘inappropriate’ by the school mom says in viral TikTok
A mother in Michigan says her daughter’s drawing of a pig was taken by school officials…
Bob Iger Outlines New Disney Org Structure With 7,000 Layoffs Planned
With CEO Bob Iger back at the helm, the new organizational structure of The Walt Disney Co. is…
Budweiser announces birth of 4 new Clydesdales — here’s how you can meet them
Anheuser-Busch this week announced four new Budweiser Clydesdale foals have been added to the herd, and…
New Reviews Suggest TRON Ride Vehicle is too Restrictive for Some Guests
Cast members preview TRON at #MagicKingdom, and reports emerge that the ride vehicles are so restrictive…
GoodRx to pay $1.5 million fine as part of FTC settlement
GoodRx will have to pay a $1.5 million fine as part of a proposed settlement with the…
DeSantis files complaint against Orlando Philharmonic for hosting a drag holiday event
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) administration has filed a complaint against an Orlando foundation over a…
Issues With Fitting in TRON Lightcycle Run Vehicles at Magic Kingdom
Many Cast Members attending today’s TRON Lightcycle / Run preview at Magic Kingdom have reported issues…
Streamsong Resort sells for $160 million
The Mosaic Company has sold its Streamsong Resort golf resort in Bowling Green for $160 million…
Groundhog Day 2023: Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow
Temperatures are forecast to plunge across the Philadelphia region over the next few days, and Punxsutawney…
Groundhog Day 2023: See if Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring or 6 more weeks of winter
An early spring or six more weeks of winter? We’ll have the answer soon! On Thursday, the…
Bed Bath & Beyond preparing to file bankruptcy as soon as this week sources say
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY.O) is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, and…
Lakeland Mass Shooting Shines Spotlight on Ron DeSantis’ Gun Views
Florida’s state legislature introduced a bill Monday that would allow citizens to carry a concealed firearm…
Disney’s Commitment to Conservation Expands with $500,000 Donation to Florida Organizations
It’s always a wild day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom filled with surprises around every corner, and today was no different…
A traffic stop leads to Drug arrest and execution of a Felony Warrant
On January 29th, 2023, Deputy Tyler Crane conducted a traffic stop on Paris Rd in Mayfield…
BREAKING NEWS: MEMPHIS POLICE RELEASE BODY CAM STREET VIDEO OF TYRE NICHOLS’ ARREST IN MEMPHIS
WARNING: THIS VIDEO IS GRAPHIC AND MAY BE DISTURBING. Memphis police have released officer-worn body cameras…
Osceola County Corrections Officer arrested for domestic violence
On January 25, 2023, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35-year-old Joshua Diaz of Kissimmee for Domestic Violence…
T-Mobile has a digital break-in
IMPORTANT NOTICE After a thorough investigation, T-Mobile determined that a bad actor used a single Application Programming Interface…
Orange County deputies resign amid a sex scandal
Three Orange County deputies have resigned following a sex scandal, and one of the locations includes…
DeSantis broke the law but judge tosses ousted prosecutor’s lawsuit
A federal judge on Friday dismissed former State Attorney Andrew Warren’s lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis, ruling that the…
State of Florida Files Suit to Stop Retheming of Disney’s Splash Mountain Attraction: Report
The State of Florida has reportedly filed a suit in court to keep Walt Disney World…
AP African American Studies Course Blocked in FL Schools
Written by Trimmel Gomes Florida News Connection The administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has rejected…
David Crosby, The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash Founder: Dies at 81
David Crosby, the singer/songwriter, and guitarist behind The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, has died at 81, sources…
Florida deputies said they tracked down a man believed to have been caught sexually abusing a corpse.
According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, a co-worker told deputies he walked in on the…