Orlando News

I'd like to start today's column by offering sincere congratulations to Orlando's own Andy Gardiner , who was officially designated as the next president of the Florida senate.

If anticipation was magical, the vibe at Universal Orlando Resort would be enough to destroy Lord Voldemort himself.

"In light of recent concerns, Trisha has decided to remove the Feb. 22 date from her upcoming tour plans," a representative for Yearwood told Change.org, "In light of recent concerns, Trisha has decided to remove the Feb. 22 date from her upcoming tour plans."

Zendaya Coleman will be performing at the House Of Blues in Orlando, Florida on December 16, 2013.

Ask parents and their middle-schoolers which is more important and you're likely to get two different answers.

The Calgary Flames announced Thursday that they have "relieved" general manager Jay Feaster and assistant GM John Weisbrod "of their duties."

In a rare showing of statewide force, representatives from more than 40 environmental groups will meet today at the office of government regulators in Orlando to declare war on "the serious degradation" of springs, rivers, lakes, estuaries and aquifers.

Despite uncertainty surrounding the new health care law, hospitals around the state are in expansion mode.

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In this Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, file photo, George Zimmerman, acquitted in the high-profile killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, listens in court, in Sanford, Fla., during his hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend.

Has any art form been prematurely pronounced obsolete or extinct as often as opera? Much like Broadway, its fabulously invalid descendent, opera's demise has been erroneously reported more times than Mark Twain's and the print media's put together.

Program puts women through six months of financial and life lessons, mental health counseling and social counseling.

An Orlando man who may have been kidnapped was last seen at a barber shop on Orange Blossom Trail Friday morning, police said.

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The Orlando Ballet's annual production of "The Nutcracker" will once again be accompanied by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra this year.

Orlando Health Physician Partners' deal with Florida Blue won't just impact those two companies - it could affect your company, too, if you have Florida Blue health insurance.

An Orlando health care technology firm at the forefront of fighting infections in hospitals snagged a multimillion-dollar venture capital deal this week.

If you've passed the Ivanhoe I-4 exit lately, you may have noticed illuminated letters wishing motorists "Happy Holidays" and a "Happy New Year" atop the old OUC building.

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug And so Bilbo Baggins and his dwarf pals continue their trek eastward, determined to return their copy of Backdoor Sluts 9 to the video store before their parents get wise.

For the last 45 minutes I've been talking earnestly with Perez and Ron DiDonato at the new Ivanhoe Village bar they own, The Thirsty Topher .