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Report: Woman died after Revenge of the Mummy ride

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 5:17A Dewayne Bevil

The state s quarterly theme-park injury report for the final three months of 2025 includes a Nov. 25 death following a ride on Revenge of the Mummy , an indoor roller coaster...

Former Orlando Commissioner Regina Hill’s criminal trial could be set for June

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 3:36A Ryan Gillespie

During a brief appearance in court Friday, former Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill s legal team and prosecutors agreed they d be ready for a June trial on her seven...

Nurses partner with new moms in Orange to boost health of mothers, babies

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 2:08A Michael Cuglietta

After giving birth to her first child, Lulu Palmer was distressed because her body wasn’t producing enough milk. Her doctor assured her that would change, but she worried as she tried to nurse her...

Freeze warning in effect across Central Florida on Friday

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 12:08A Garfield Hylton

A freeze warning is in place across nearly all of Central Florida. It s expected to last until around 9 a.m., with temperatures ranging from 27 to 32 degrees, according to NWS...

Orlando Sentinel 150: Friday Flashback to news reporting in 1960

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/15 11:25P Orlando Sentinel Staff

Back in 1960, the Orlando Sentinel (and its sister newspaper, the Orlando Evening Star) were proud to introduce their readers to latest in newspaper photography technology. It s the new color truck,...

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Universal Mardi Gras 2026 Returns with Concerts, Cuisine & Carnaval Fun

My Central Florida Family 1/14 2:22A Brandi Zrallack

Universal Mardi Gras 2026 Returns with Concerts, Cuisine Carnaval Fun Universal Mardi Gras 2026 Returns with Concerts, Cuisine Carnaval Fun Universal Orlando Resort is...

Beyond the Parks: Your Guide to Orlando Family Weekend Activities (Jan 9–11, 2026)

Orlando Family Fun Magazine 1/7 1:31A Karl Moranette

When people think of Orlando in January, they usually imagine shorter lines at the big theme parks. However, local families... The post Beyond the Parks: Your Guide to Orlando...

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 [...

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Franz Wagner set to make return for Magic in Berlin; Suggs remains out

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/14 1:56A Jason Beede

Magic fans only had one question heading into Thursday s game between Orlando and Memphis in Berlin at Uber Arena. Will Franz Wagner play? The Magic shared their answer...

Carducci named new general manager of Orlando Pride

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 1/13 3:15A Kyle Foley

Caitlin Carducci was named the Orlando Pride s new VP of soccer operations & general manager on Tuesday. The announcement concludes a two-month search following the unexpected...

Magic bounce back behind Banchero buzzer-beater but still search for consecutive wins

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/8 8:01A Jason Beede

The Nets outscored the Magic 29-14 in the fourth quarter, forced five more minutes of action at Barclays Center and took a 103-101 lead with 5.3 seconds left in overtime...

Orlando to make bid to host 2030 NBA All-Star Weekend

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/8 6:47A Jason Beede

The NBA All-Star Game could be returning to Orlando in the future. Jason Siegel, the president and CEO of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission , announced Thursday afternoon...

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2026 Homeownership Resolutions for Orlando Buyers

Orlando Ave 1/14 6:26A tisner

As 2026 begins, many of us are setting fresh goals and resolutions for the year ahead. While it’s easy to feel motivated in January, staying consistent is often the real challenge. If buying a home in...