Walgreens agrees to pay Florida $683 million to settle opioid lawsuit
Walgreens has agreed to pay Florida $683 million to settle a lawsuit claiming the drugstore chain helped fuel the state's opioid crisis.
View ArticleRiding a wave of record earnings, Orlando-based SeaWorld looks to grow
SeaWorld reported record revenue and earnings in the first quarter as it plans to expand its parks.
View ArticleFlorida rents are nation’s most ‘overvalued’ but might come down, expert says
A new study found Florida had 10 of the 25 most overvalued rental markets, and that rents might fall back a bit.
View ArticleOcoee woman confessed to shooting husband dead in fight over affair, deputies...
Gladis Bran De Gil, 42, faces a first-degree murder charge in the killing of her husband of more than two decades, William Gil Paredes.
View ArticleOnly one reviewer complained of ‘critical race theory’ in Florida math textbooks
Only one reviewer who dug into the math books publishers hoped to sell to Florida schools complained there was “critical race theory” embedded in the texts.
View ArticleOrlando Rolón, 1st Hispanic Orlando police chief, set to retire this fall
Rolón, the city’s first Hispanic police chief, took office in October 2018.
View ArticleTeen shot in Orange County apartment complex, suspects on the run
A 19-year-old was shot Friday morning at an Orange County apartment complex, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
View Article‘Space jellyfish!’ takes flight over Central Florida in glowing leftover...
Early bird Central Florida witnessed a strange phenomenon Friday morning of an angelic-looking, luminescent vapor trail left behind by the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch carrying Starlink satellites...
View ArticleTurning up the heat over Central Florida on Friday; cooler temps inbound for...
Orlando will be feeling the heat once again Friday, but some reprieve will make its way into the area in time for Mother’s Day.
View ArticleRead it yourself: Reviewers search for objectional material in Florida math...
Here is what the reviewers said about each math book.
View ArticleAppeals court reinstates Florida’s 2021 election law provisions struck down...
A federal appeals court on Friday overruled a judge who struck down much of Florida’s controversial 2021 election law, allowing the provisions to go into effect while a lawsuit makes its way through...
View ArticleOsceola sheriff’s stonewalling on killing by deputies runs afoul of records...
A week after Osceola County deputies killed Jayden Baez, Sheriff Marcos López's agency has released virtually no details or public records.
View ArticleCOVID-19 cases, hospitalizations are up in Florida; reported deaths are down
Deaths are down and cases are up this week in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Health.
View ArticleOvernight storms abruptly stop, bringing clear skies across Central Florida...
Overnight storms quickly end which brings clear skies on Saturday and warm temperatures across Central Florida.
View ArticlePedestrian hit and killed after chasing loose dogs on I-95 near Edgewater,...
A woman was hit and killed after chasing her loose dogs on Interstate 95 near Edgewater early Saturday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
View ArticleWWE Hall of Famer Sunny had .280 blood alcohol level during fatal Ormond...
WWE Hall of Famer Tamara Sytch was arrested Friday after investigators found her blood alcohol levels were over the legal limit at the time of a crash that killed a man in March, according to the...
View ArticleTemperatures hit 90s in Central Florida but low humidity on Sunday
Sunday brings hot temperatures, in the 90s, across Central Florida but low humidity for Mother’s Day activities.
View ArticleHurricane center tracking first tropical wave of 2022
The hurricane center the the wave is moving west away from Africa at about 12 mph.
View ArticleAmber Alert canceled after boy found safe; woman in custody
Authorities canceled an Amber Alert Sunday night for a missing infant from Orlando after he was found safe.
View ArticleCentral Florida heat wave takes a few days off
Highs in the 90s is off the table for now as a weak front off the U.S. coast dials back the temperature for the beginning of the week.
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