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‘Vibrant, full of life’: Family mourns Orange girl, 13, killed in Christmas Day shooting

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/6 6:15A Silas Morgan

Emony Nicole Jackson, an 8th grader at Robinswood Middle School in Pine Hills, was a vibrant kid, a 13-year-old girl who loved to dance, cheer, skate and have fun with her...

Florida ranks 2nd for attracting and maintaining residents, survey says

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/6 5:33A Garfield Hylton

A new U-Haul survey ranked Florida highly for attracting and maintaining residents. Florida ranked second on the U-Haul Growth Index, which analyzes one-way customer...

Elvis guitar car debuts at Orlando Auto Museum on Thursday

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/6 1:08A Dewayne Bevil

Orlando Auto Museum will unveil the restored version of the pink, guitar-styled Cadillac once used by Elvis Presley on Jan. 8 — the rock star s birthday. The Dezerland Park attraction plans to make...

Warmer temperatures and moderate rip currents after foggy morning

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/6 1:06A Garfield Hylton

Central Florida will be partly sunny then gradually become more sunny. Tuesday starts with areas of dense fog before 9 a.m., according to NWS Melbourne. Temperatures will be...

I-4 crash in Seminole County blocks lane near Lake Mary

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/6 12:45A Garfield Hylton

A Seminole County crash has blocked a lane near Lake Mary. The crash happened at I-4 West just before mile marker 98 and Lake Mary Blvd., according to FL 511. Drivers are...

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AMC Theatres 50% Off Tuesdays & Wednesdays: What Central Florida Families Need to Know

My Central Florida Family 1/4 12:05A Brandi Zrallack

AMC Theatres 50% Off Tuesdays Wednesdays: What Central Florida Families Need to Know AMC Theatres 50% Off Tuesdays Wednesdays: What Central Florida Families Need to Know If [...

Recycle Old Electronics and Save on Zoo Admission at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens

My Central Florida Family 12/26 6:12A Brandi Zrallack

Recycle Old Electronics and Save on Zoo Admission at Central Florida Zoo Botanical Gardens Recycle Old Electronics and Save on Zoo Admission at Central Florida Zoo Botanical...

Travel Millions of Years Into the Past at Fossil Fest at Orlando Science Center

My Central Florida Family 12/26 5:54A Brandi Zrallack

Travel Millions of Years Into the Past at Fossil Fest at Orlando Science Center Travel Millions of Years Into the Past at Fossil Fest at Orlando Science Center Step [ ] The...

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PANDA FEST, One of The Biggest Outdoor Asian Food Festivals in the U.S. is Coming to Orlando

Tasty Chomps 1/5 4:03A Ricky Ly

PANDA FEST Brings Food, Fun And Culture To Orlando February 27 – March 1 PANDA FEST’s First Event of 2026 and First-Ever Event in Orlando Brings Local and National Food, Fun and Culture to Central...

8 Hot Restaurants to Try Omakase Dining in Orlando

Tasty Chomps 12/29 2:56A Irene M

Omakase is a style of dining where guests place their trust in the chef, allowing them to curate a multi-course tasting menu served in a specific progression. Rather than...

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Magic return to road after comeback victory against Nuggets

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/28 5:48A Jason Beede

All-Defensive guard Jalen Suggs could only watch from the bench when the Magic mounted a 17-point comeback against Denver on Saturday night inside Kia Center . Described often...

Magic return to Kia Center for quick back-to-back vs. Hornets, Nuggets

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/25 7:35A Jason Beede

When the Magic beat the Hornets by 16 points on Oct. 30 at Spectrum Center, the victory marked a key turning point for Jamahl Mosley s squad early in the season. Orlando had lost four in a row when it...