Good morning. It's Tuesday, Jan. 12 and it is cold: temperatures across the area have dropped into the mid-30s and low-40s. Check out a photo gallery for ways to enjoy the cool weather here in Central Florida. The Florida Legislature kicks off its new session and hopes to prove that it can rise above the dysfunction of last year. In college football Alabama beat Clemson to win the national championship. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. In Apopka, Casselberry and Longwood, teenage skateboarders and their parents have turned into advocates pushing for public skate parks. [More] The pressure is on for the Florida Legislature to prove that it can rise above the dysfunction and House-Senate warfare that characterized the 2015 legislative session. [More] An Altamonte Springs police officer left the force last week after an internal investigation concluded he'd violated agency standards by showing naked pictures of himself to a female server. [More] President Barack Obama will deliver his last State of the Union speech at a moment when the fear and anger in the American electorate seem to have caught even him by surprise. [More] Some northern parts of Central Florida are under a freeze warning this morning as temperatures across the area have dropped into the mid-30s and low-40s. [More] Alabama needed it all to win the toughest national title game it had ever played during the Nick Saban dynasty. All of its power. All of its speed. Even one gutsy trick. [More] Check out the Orlando Sentinel's never-too-early preseason 2016 top 25 college football rankings. [More] The Orlando Magic and the NBA hope Thursday's regular-season game in London will boost interest in the United Kingdom and in Europe. [More] Former UCF receiver J.J. Worton has joined the New England Patriots. He finished his senior season with the Knights in 2014 among the top 10 all-time career leaders. [More] It's been three days of outrage since Cincinnati lost to Pittsburgh. Much of it's been directed at Vontaze Burfict and Pacman Jones, whose antics in the final minute cost the Bengals a sure win. [More] David Bowie fans recall the artist who was rock's great chameleon. [More] David Bowie entered the music world as David Jones in the 1960s, trained on a plastic saxophone. When he left that world Sunday at age 69, he had altered it profoundly with a string of albums, musical styles, personas and transformative images, from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke. [More] Fun Spot America, an amusement park near Orlando's International Drive, has its eye on expansion. [More] Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais punctures Hollywood pomposity -- a public service. [More] We are launching a new feature for the Central Florida Beer Guide: an interactive map featuring more than 90 breweries from around Florida. [More] |
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