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The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded a Chicago-based construction company a $20 million contract to build the veterans' medical simulation training center at Lake Nona , the agency said Thursday.

The sixth day of 2014 Orlando Pro Summer League play is in the books. Here's what the standings look like entering Championship Day on Friday: 1: Four points for a win, one point for every quarter won, 0.5 points for every quarter tied.

MegaBus responds to complaints "I hate to say this - the accommodations weren't too good."

Tampa commercial real estate brokerage and property management firm Gulf Coast Commercial, which recently entered the Orlando market, has changed its name to Hybridge.

Head to Downtown Disney this Labor Day Weekend for a ride on a boat down to Disney's Port Orleans Resort.

A disabled veteran in Cocoa said he opened his door to a woman he met online when two men who were with her barged in and attacked him, according to our NDN news partner WFTV in Orlando.

Several new restaurants are making their way into the Central Florida market. First up, Quaker Steak & Lube has signed a franchise agreement with Altamonte Springs-based Wingnutz LLC for four restaurants in Central Florida, the chain announced today.

THIS IS A LOOK AT ORANGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WHERE A FEMALE CORRECTIONS OFFICER WAS ATTACKED AND SERIOUSLY HURT.

The fifth day of 2014 Orlando Pro Summer League play is in the books. Here's what the standings look like: 1: Four points for a win, one point for every quarter won, 0.5 points for every quarter tied.

He was indicted in April by an Orange County grand jury for allegedly offering a consultant a $5 million a year contract in exchange for hiring his friends.

A Florida Hospital growth strategist whom Scott appointed to the board in July 2013.

Orlando's mayor has some major news about how he wants to fight homelessness in the city.

For a second day in a row, visitors are waiting up to five hours to get on a new Harry Potter ride at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida.

I dare not compare David Siegel to KISS's Gene Simmons, one of the owners of the LA KISS Arena Football League team, but the tag of his name to the Orlando Predators' front office may help bring more recognition to the City Beautiful's own arena football team.

Even as other parts of the state have helped combat the issue, Orland has fallen further behind.

Last month, I visited the downtown Orlando Public Library's gorgeous new Dorothy Lumley Melrose media center to attend the premiere screening of Focus on Local , a compilation of short documentaries on area performing artists.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes For a while there, it looked as if Jonah Hill was going to be this summer's runway winner in the category of Saying Stupid Shit In Public Just As Your Big Movie Is About To Come Out.

Perhaps it was only a coincidence that last week's July 2 circuit court hearing on Miami-Dade County's Pareto v.

The planned All Aboard Florida train will not be pulling into Orlando until May or June 2017, likely a half year or more behind the system's startup in South Florida.

The dog that attacked a 20-year-old woman at an east Orlando home Monday afternoon - biting off her right ear, according to a report - has since been euthanized, Orange County Animal Services said.