| The Metro Orlando area continues to lead the nation in a bad category: pedestrian deaths. Orange County hopes to improve its dismal safety record for pedestrians and bicyclists with an initiative aimed at fixing trouble spots near the University of Central Florida, on Oak Ridge Road and on Pine Hills Road. [More] Tropical Storm Erika could reach Florida by Monday as a hurricane, predictions show. Erika remains fairly unorganized as it moves west at about 18 mph toward the Leeward Islands. [More] If you're one of the roughly 23,000 Seminole County homeowners who live west of Interstate 4 - the heart of Central Florida's bear country - Commissioner Lee Constantine wants to offer you a deal: A garbage can that even the fiercest bear can't rip apart for its evening meal. [More] The University of Central Florida student from Marion County missing for three days was found safe in Orlando on Tuesday night, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said. [More] Twenty-one hopefuls sat at banquet tables at Legoland Hotel, focused on the task of building a Lego duck figure based on a provided graphic. The room was free of chitchat and almost entirely quiet except for the click-click-click of snapping and unsnapping plastic blocks. [More] FSU running back Dalvin Cook returned to practice Tuesday after being suspended for the past month. "Everybody was happy to see him out there," FSU defensive end DeMarcus Walker said. "That guy has some wheels out there. I told him to slow down, 'You're fresh, we're not fresh.'" [More] The friendly against Louisville City came at an unfortunate time in the arc of Orlando City's inaugural season. [More] Youngest son Isaiah basically told his father, "You can't die on me, Dad. I deserve more than this." Former Florida Gator and NFL defensive lineman Tony McCoy was in the battle of his life against his most feared opponent ever. He was diagnosed with leukemia and the cancer had taken its toll. [More] Apopka's Martez Ivey was the nation's top-rated offensive lineman in 2015. He has played like it during preseason camp. [More] Carter regrets his "words" but it's just another pratfall for NFL. [More] 'Saturday Night Live' Sasheer Zamata brings her act to UCF in Orlando. [More] $2 donation will be accepted at the gate to benefit the Moffitt Cancer Center. [More] The Columbia restaurant is rolling back prices Sept. 20 for 1905 Day, a celebration of the 110th anniversary of the restaurant. Florida's oldest restaurant is located in Tampa's Ybor City. [More] Soarin' attractions at Walt Disney World and Disney California Adventure are being reimagined to take guests on a simulated trip around the world. [More] Fast & Furious: Supercharged, a ride based on "The Fast & the Furious" movie franchise, will be pulling into Universal Studios theme park in 2017, Universal Orlando confirmed via its official blog on Tuesday. [More] | 
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