In what could be described as someone's worst nightmare, state wildlife officials are looking for a venomous eight-foot long king cobra snake that is said to be on the loose in a west Orlando neighborhood. The green and yellow snake, which is not native to Central Florida, escaped within the last day from its cage in a house near the 4800 block of North Apopka Vineland Road. [More] A recent WalletHub study examined 670 community colleges across the country and found that a Florida school ranked best overall. The Sunshine State also landed at No. 5 for states with the best community college systems.[More] Despite a pending court challenge, the Florida wildlife commission has approved a plan to set limits on the number of bears that can be killed during state-sanctioned hunts. The panel voted 3-2 Wednesday to approve a quota of 320 black bears killed during a one-week hunt next month. [More] Spike's Tactical is marketing an assault rifle it claims was "designed to never be used by Muslim terrorists." The AR-15 assault rifle is laser-etched on one side with a Knights Templar Long Cross. [More] Count former Orlando Magic coach Doc Rivers as a big fan of current Magic coach Scott Skiles. "I think he's a wonderful coach," said, Doc, the highly respected head coach of the L.A. Clippers who still lives in Orlando during the offseason. "I think he was a great choice for the franchise. I think people will be surprised with how well they do this year." [More] Orlando Sentinel reporter Paul Tenorio answers Orlando City fans' questions about the playoffs and future of the team. [More] Howard had a pistol in a carry-on bag [More] Orlando Sentinel to publish book on Orlando City's inaugural MLS season [More] Lee Corso still roaring at 80 as ringmaster of ESPN GameDay circus despite strok and physical limitations [More] The UCF football team aims to return to its rushing roots during the Knights' season opener against FIU. [More] "Scareactor dining" in the mix for Halloween Horror Nights [More] First impressions of Pop Thai: Orlando restaurant off to good start [More] Art events Orlando: Holocaust exhibit in Daytona, FAVO near downtown [More] Competing this season on 'Dancing With the Stars': American hero Alek Skarlatos, Tamar Braxton of "Braxton Family Values" and Kim Zolciak from "The Real Housewives of Atlanta." [More] American Sign Language plays a part in telling the story of "Tribes." [More] |
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