NASA to try Artemis I launch Saturday, but weather may interfere ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA announced Tuesday it would pursue a launch of its $4.1 billion Artemis I rocket to the moon Saturday. Orlando Sentinel · Aug 31, 2022
‘Basquiat fiasco’ at Orlando Museum of Art: Ex-trustees say they were kept in the dark on FBI ORLANDO, Fla. — Former trustees of Orlando Museum of Art say they were kept in the dark about the FBI’s interest in the now infamous exhibition of purported Basquiat artworks — and that museum leadership ignored their plea to make that clear to the public. Orlando Sentinel · Aug 30, 2022
West Lothian couple spread cheer among critically ill children with amazing balloon creations Husband and wife team Janet and Bob Halliday of Artistic Balloon Décor recently returned from a week-long trip to Orlando Daily Record · Aug 30, 2022
Vice President Harris visits Florida space center but misses out on Artemis launch ORLANDO, Fla. — Vice President Kamala Harris was among the thousands of people who came to the Space Coast on Monday hoping to witness the launch of Artemis I. Although the rocket never left the launch pad, Harris did get an up-close view of the nation’s space launch facilities. Orlando Sentinel · Aug 29, 2022
Harry Potter star's furious rant as airline bump him from first class to economy The Harry Potter star had been on his way to a fan convention in Canada when he hit out at the airline after he was forced to travel in economy from Orlando Airport. Edinburgh Live · Aug 29, 2022
Harry Potter star rages as airline 'bumps him to economy from first class' Matthew Lewis, best known as Neville Longbottom in the film series, says his ticket was torn up at Orlando International Airport. Daily Record · Aug 29, 2022
Lottery player who won £8,500 on one scratchcard reveals three key strategies The 33-year-old man from Orlando, Florida has been scratching off lottery tickets since 2018 and earlier this year jumped in his swimming pool in celebration after winning $10,000 Daily Mirror · Aug 28, 2022
Magic’s Gary Harris has torn meniscus, evaluating options for surgery ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Magic guard Gary Harris tore the meniscus in his left knee, a league source confirmed to the Orlando Sentinel Saturday. Orlando Sentinel · Aug 28, 2022
With 1st Artemis launch on tap, commercial partners promise cost cuts ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA is about to light a $4.1 billion candle to launch the first mission in its Artemis program to the moon. The pricey pie has seen ballooning costs and delays in the last decade with slices heading to dozens of aerospace companies across the nation. Orlando Sentinel · Aug 27, 2022
Clay Guida booked for 60th pro fight, faces Scott Holtzman at UFC Fight Night in December At the UFC Fight Night event targeted for Orlando, Clay Guida will make his 60th pro walk and his 33 in the promotion. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 27, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris to attend Artemis moon launch ORLANDO, Fla. — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to attend the launch of the Artemis I moon rocket from Kennedy Space Center on Monday, according to a release from the White House. Orlando Sentinel · Aug 26, 2022
Angela Hill to face Emily Ducote at UFC Fight Night on Dec. 3 Angela Hill vs. Emily Ducote has been added to the UFC event expected to take place in Orlando. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 25, 2022
Planning a big bash? Airbnb debuts technology to block that ORLANDO, Fla. — Airbnb has launched new “anti-party” technology to prevent guests from holding rowdy gatherings that have plagued some neighborhoods in Central Florida and across the nation. Orlando Sentinel · Aug 25, 2022
Rents In These 3 U.S Multi-Family Rental Markets Increased By 27% Since Last Year — Here's Why One of the biggest changes since the pandemic has been the record growth seen in several U.S. real estate markets. Many of these regions are in the sunbelt, which is defined as the American South and Southwest. Benzinga · Aug 25, 2022
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 24, 2022 Former UCF star Shaquem Griffin announces retirement from pro football ORLANDO, Fla. — Former UCF star linebacker Shaquem Griffin is retiring from professional football, he announced Wednesday in a first-person article published in The Players’ Tribune.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 24, 2022 UFC targets Orlando to host December event The event would be the first time the UFC has visited Orlando since 2018.
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 24, 2022 Charlie Crist wallops Nikki Fried in Democratic primary for Florida governor ORLANDO, Fla. — Charlie Crist soundly defeated Nikki Fried in the Democratic primary for Florida governor on Tuesday, prevailing in what became a bitter campaign to take on Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in November.
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 23, 2022 UCF coordinator Brian Blackmon listed as defendant in federal lawsuit ORLANDO, Fla. — UCF special teams coordinator Brian Blackmon is one of three former or current Troy University coaches listed as a defendant in a federal lawsuit stemming from allegations that former Troy punter Jack Dawson verbally harassed and physically abused former Troy long snapper John Haynes at Troy in…
Reason · Aug 23, 2022 Lawsuit: Orlando Rent Control Proposal Is Illegal Florida landlords and realtors argue that Orange County is abusing its emergency powers.
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 23, 2022 Ex-county tax collector Joel Greenberg named as witness in Florida ‘ghost’ candidate case ORLANDO, Fla. — Former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg has been named as a witness in the state’s case against an independent “ghost” candidate who ran for a competitive state Senate seat in 2020 and the Seminole County GOP chairman who aided her candidacy.
Motor1 · Aug 23, 2022 Airplane Crashes Onto Busy Florida Street , Pilot Walks Away The crash happened in Orlando on August 19. Amazingly, no vehicles were damaged.
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 23, 2022 First class of ‘credible messengers’ certified, ready to mentor at-risk youth ORLANDO, Fla. -- Twelve people, nearly half of them women, graduated Friday to become Orange County’s first certified “credible messengers,” the latest development in the county’s collaboration with community leaders to address youth violence.
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 23, 2022 NASA ‘go for launch’ for planned Artemis I moon mission ORLANDO, Fla. — With a week to go before the Artemis I rocket has its first shot at the moon, NASA managers said the hardware is good to go.
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 22, 2022 Norwegian Cruise Line’s Florida-bound ship Prima nears debut; sister ship Viva on tap ORLANDO, Fla. — Norwegian Cruise Line has six planned sister ships in its new Prima class, the first of which will begin sailing with passengers in just a couple of weeks and is headed to Florida later this year.
Orlando Sentinel · Aug 22, 2022 Epcot food fest: What it costs to eat everything offered in 2022 ORLANDO, Fla. — Now that every marketplace is open at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, we can once again find the answer to the edible question: What if I wanted to eat one of everything? What would that cost me?