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Good morning, it's Saturday, May 22. Today in Orlando, it will be nice and clear with a high of 83° and a low of 69°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here

Subtropical Storm Ana becomes 1st named storm of 2021 hurricane season

Subtropical Storm Ana formed in the Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda on Saturday morning becoming the first named system of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season 10 days before its official start.

'I'll believe it when I see it': Residents react after utility company proposes alternative to water shut-off

Residents of the Caribbean Isle apartment complex in Kissimmee will not have their water shut off by Toho Water Authority June 7 as previously announced, while Toho works with the...

Orange, Seminole school boards to vote on face mask rules this summer

Students, staff and visitors must wear face masks on campus in both counties through the end of the school year. But on June 22, the Seminole County School Board could vote to repeal its mask...

Longtime Orlando TV meteorologist has retirement in his forecast

WOFL-Fox 35 has seen a few departures recently, including a longtime meteorologist.

Matt Gaetz's ex-girlfriend agrees to cooperate with sex trafficking investigation: report

An ex-girlfriend of U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz has agreed to cooperate in a sex-trafficking investigation into the Panhandle congressman, according to a CNN report

Florida consumers get back-to-school, hurricane and 'freedom' sales-tax holidays

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a wide-ranging tax cut bill into law Friday, which will save consumers and businesses nearly $200 million. The bill, HB 7061, includes sales tax holidays on...

New casinos? Games? Sports-betting? A Florida gambling Q&A | Commentary

Vegas in Florida? You bet. Lawmakers approved a mammoth gambling deal that will allow new casinos, new games and sports betting - some of which may be unconstitutional. Q&A time.

Alzheimer's disease deserves more federal funding for research | Commentary

A former Alzheimer's spouse caregiver and member of a federal task force hopes the National Institutes of Health make the prevention, detection and treatment of dementia a priority.

Eustis shuts out Hernando for first FHSAA softball state championship

Eustis sophomore Libby Levendoski struck out 16 batters Friday to help Eustis win its first FHSAA softball state championship.

NBA G leaguer Antonio Blakeney arrested in Kissimmee for arranging robbery, deputies say

A professional basketball player with the NBA G League was arrested in Kissimmee early Wednesday for allegedly arranging a robbery, court records show.

Florida cyclists biking nearly 1,000 miles from Georgia to Key West: 'Why not?'

Two Central Florida cyclists are making the nearly 1,000-mile journey from Georgia to Key West on a bikepacking adventure.

5 spots in Orlando that rock lobster rolls

Ready to slake your lust for lobster? Set sail around the Orlando metro for a tasty array of options.

Orlando Fringe reviews: Hit-and-miss clowning, must-see 'Bad'

Orlando Fringe Festival reviews by Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm of "Ain't Done Bad," "The Infinite Conversation," "Mind Eater" and "The Little Merman from the Black Lagoon."

Pictures: Orlando's newest rides and attractions

Planned and new rides at Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Legoland Florida and more Orlando-area attractions.

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