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2 Florida women arrested after 5-year-olds locked in shed, deputies say

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/1 3:49A Richard Tribou

Two Florida women were arrested after deputies responded to a report of a pair of 5-year-old children found abandoned and locked inside a shed, according to the Alachua County...

Hurricane center ups odds system could develop near Florida

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/1 2:28A Richard Tribou

The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday increased the odds a low pressure system expected to form later this week near Florida could develop into the season s next tropical...

Central Florida afternoon thunderstorms back on tap for Tuesday

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/1 12:35A Richard Tribou

Tuesday s weather forecast for Central Florida calls for the potential for afternoon and evening thunderstorms with highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s, according to the...

Orange County schools help staff find affordable housing

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/1 12:33A Steven Walker

Tangela Smith, a food and nutrition specialist with Orange County Public Schools, caught COVID-19 and pneumonia during the 2020-21 school year, which forced her out of work...

Morning Report: Central Florida’s top stories for Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/1 12:20A Compiled by Orlando Sentinel Sta

Here are Central Florida s top stories for Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Get today s weather forecast here . SUBSCRIBE NOW: Get our free Morning Report email. Sign up here . Bear...

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Merlin Entertainments’ LEGOLAND Florida Resort Lights Up the Sky with Red, White & Boom!

My Central Florida Family 6/27 7:59A Brandi Zrallack

Merlin Entertainments LEGOLAND Florida Resort Lights Up the Sky with Red, White Boom! Merlin Entertainments LEGOLAND Florida Resort Lights Up the Sky with Red, White Boom! The...

This July at Your Library: 20 Years of Storytimes, Celebrating the End of Summer and a Local Author...

My Central Florida Family 6/27 7:48A Brandi Zrallack

This July at Your Library: 20 Years of Storytimes, Celebrating the End of Summer and a Local Author Festival This July at Your Library: 20 Years of Storytimes, Celebrating...

SHUCKED Review: A Fun Musical for Families? A Hilarious, Heartfelt Night at the Theater

My Central Florida Family 6/25 6:30A Brandi Zrallack

SHUCKED Review: A Fun Musical for Families? A Hilarious, Heartfelt Night at the Theater SHUCKED Review: A Fun Musical for Families? A Hilarious, Heartfelt Night at the Theater...

Orange County Library Has a New App for You

My Central Florida Family 6/25 5:55A Brandi Zrallack

Orange County Library Has a New App for You Orange County Library Has a New App for You Orange County Library System is connecting library users to a new [ ] The post Orange...

The Early Learning Coalition of Osceola County Breaks The Perception of Early Education Centers

My Central Florida Family 6/25 5:45A Brandi Zrallack

The Early Learning Coalition of Osceola County Breaks The Perception of Early Education Centers The Early Learning Coalition of Osceola County Breaks The Perception of Early...

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It’s All Fun and Games at The Marketplace At Avalon Park This Summer

Tasty Chomps 6/27 7:01A Ricky Ly

If you are looking for something fun, free, and local to enjoy with the family this summer, look no further than The Marketplace at Avalon Park . A refreshed schedule of programming is bringing new...

Best Burritos In Orlando

Tasty Chomps 6/27 4:50A Irene M

Orlando’s burrito scene is bursting with personality, flavor, and variety. From late-night indulgences to modern Mexican twists and hidden local gems. Whether you re craving something cheesy and...

15 Places To Try Within 15 Minutes of the New Universal Studios Epic Theme Park

Tasty Chomps 6/27 4:36A Irene M

With the grand opening of Universal’s Epic Universe , visitors are flocking to Orlando’s newest theme park. Whether you re grabbing a quick bite before heading in or decompressing after a long day of...

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Rookies Jase Richardson, Noah Penda drafted for their ‘Magic DNA’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 6/27 10:15A Jason Beede

Forty-eight hours ago, Noah Penda was sitting inside Barclays Center and could only watch as 30 prospects one-by-one heard their name called by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in the first round of the...

Orlando City hosts formidable Cincinnati in big MLS East match

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 6/27 8:38A Kyle Foley

After an explosive 4-2 victory in St. Louis on Wednesday, Orlando City will seek a third straight win on Saturday night at 7:30 when the MLS East fifth-place Lions (9-4-6, 33...

Orlando City defender Alex Freeman named to MLS All-Star team

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 6/25 12:45P Kyle Foley

After a sensational breakthrough this season, Orlando City defender Alex Freeman has been named to the roster for the 2025 MLS All-Star team. Freeman has made 17 appearances...

Pictures: Alex Martins’s time with Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 6/25 12:01A Wesley Alden

2008: Magic COO Alex Martins waves as the Orlando Magic have a thank you rally for their fans in front of the Orlando City Hall on May 16, 2008. They gave out milk, juice, water and doughnuts to...

Bianchi: Magic victories didn’t define him because Orlando still won with Alex Martins as CEO

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 6/25 12:00A Mike Bianchi

In a results-obsessed sports world where legacy is often defined by banners, rings and winning percentages, Alex Martins departs as CEO of the Orlando Magic with something far more layered — and,...

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Smart Ways to Save Water This Summer

Orlando Ave 6/27 2:00A tisner

Summer has arrived , bringing with it visions of lounging by the pool and packing away cold-weather linens and clothes. While these seasonal tasks are a great way to embrace the warmer days, it’s also...

Furnish Like a Pro: Smart Tips for Your New Home

Orlando Ave 6/19 1:30A tisner

Purchasing a new home is an exciting achievement, and furnishing it is your chance to turn a blank canvas into a comfortable, personal space. But before you rush to fill every corner with new pieces,...