Trader Joe’s expanding with new locations nationwide; here’s where
Trader Joe’s added nine new locations on Tuesday, bringing its total planned openings to more than two dozen.
Trader Joe’s added nine new locations on Tuesday, bringing its total planned openings to more than two dozen.
Off-duty officer rescues child trapped inside claw machine
An off-duty St. Charles County police officer rescued a young girl who became trapped inside a claw machine at a bowling alley.
An off-duty St. Charles County police officer rescued a young girl who became trapped inside a claw machine at a bowling alley.
Disney adds Mandalorian and Grogu mission to Millennium Falcon ride: What to know
Disney World's Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run ride features a new mission with the Mandalorian and Grogu.
Disney World's Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run ride features a new mission with the Mandalorian and Grogu.
Halloween Horror Nights houses 2026: Sinners joins Universal Orlando
Sinners is headed to Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights! It is the second house announcement ahead of HHN's 35th Anniversary.
Sinners is headed to Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights! It is the second house announcement ahead of HHN's 35th Anniversary.
NOAA 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast: Below normal | FULL EXPLAINER
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds. NOAA predicts 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher). The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 - November 30, 2026.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds. NOAA predicts 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher). The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 - November 30, 2026.
NOAA expert on hurricane season: prepare now, pay attention to storm impacts, threats
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds. NOAA predicts 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher). The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 - November 30, 2026. NOAA's National Weather Service Director Ken Graham talked about the importance of preparing for hurricane season early, as well as paying attention to every system and every storm. He encouraged the public to focus on every system and every storm and the impacts, like flooding and storm surge and tornadoes -- more than the storm name and category.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds. NOAA predicts 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher). The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 - November 30, 2026. NOAA's National Weather Service Director Ken Graham talked about the importance of preparing for hurricane season early, as well as paying attention to every system and every storm. He encouraged the public to focus on every system and every storm and the impacts, like flooding and storm surge and tornadoes -- more than the storm name and category.
Atlantic hurricane season forecast: NOAA tropical outlook | See the numbers
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds. NOAA predicts 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher). The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 - November 30, 2026.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds. NOAA predicts 8-14 named storms, 3-6 hurricanes, and 1-3 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher). The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 - November 30, 2026.
Florida woman arrested after deadly hit-and-run crash in Orange County
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested after a deadly hit-and-run crash in Orange County over the weekend, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested after a deadly hit-and-run crash in Orange County over the weekend, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Man jailed over Charlie Kirk Facebook post wins $835,000 settlement
A man who lost his job and missed the birth of his granddaughter while jailed over a Charlie Kirk social media post will receive $835,000 to settle a lawsuit against the sheriff’s office.
A man who lost his job and missed the birth of his granddaughter while jailed over a Charlie Kirk social media post will receive $835,000 to settle a lawsuit against the sheriff’s office.
2 dogs found tied to dumpster at Florida rest area, troopers say
Florida Highway Patrol is asking the public for information about a woman in a red van after two dogs were found tied to a dumpster at a rest stop in Sumter County.
Florida Highway Patrol is asking the public for information about a woman in a red van after two dogs were found tied to a dumpster at a rest stop in Sumter County.
SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida
A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station just after 6 a.m., sending 29 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.
A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station just after 6 a.m., sending 29 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida's Space Coast
SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites into space on Thursday after its Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites into space on Thursday after its Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
2 women arrested after 24 dogs found, covered in poop, living in car
The Kissimmee Police Department arrested Dawn Biggs, 42, and Dana Hutchinson, 42, after discovering 24 malnourished Chihuahua puppies trapped inside a vehicle. Officers responding to a local parking lot found the thin, hairless puppies crowded into crates inside a bug-infested car that was heavily covered in feces and urine. Both women now face felony animal cruelty charges.
The Kissimmee Police Department arrested Dawn Biggs, 42, and Dana Hutchinson, 42, after discovering 24 malnourished Chihuahua puppies trapped inside a vehicle. Officers responding to a local parking lot found the thin, hairless puppies crowded into crates inside a bug-infested car that was heavily covered in feces and urine. Both women now face felony animal cruelty charges.
Alan Chambers, accused of contacting teen for sex, released on bond
Alan Chambers Manning, 54, was released on bond from jail on May 20, days after he was arrested in connection to a multi-month investigation into child solicitation. Chambers is accused of plotting to have sex with a teen boy through social media.
Alan Chambers Manning, 54, was released on bond from jail on May 20, days after he was arrested in connection to a multi-month investigation into child solicitation. Chambers is accused of plotting to have sex with a teen boy through social media.
Florida woman mauled to death by escaped dogs: 'I do not feel safe,' neighbors say
A Cocoa woman was attacked and killed by two dogs in her neighborhood. Security footage shows moments before the attack.
A Cocoa woman was attacked and killed by two dogs in her neighborhood. Security footage shows moments before the attack.
Florida woman attacked, killed by 2 neighborhood dogs
Jodi Cowan was walking home on Blue Bonnet Drive when she was attacked and killed by two aggressive dogs that had been pacing a fence line. Security footage shows the dogs becoming increasingly agitated before launching a coordinated attack; Cowan’s partner witnessed the tragedy while attempting to save her. While law enforcement responded quickly, Cowan succumbed to her injuries at the hospital; neighbors now report living in fear as the investigation into the owner continues.
Jodi Cowan was walking home on Blue Bonnet Drive when she was attacked and killed by two aggressive dogs that had been pacing a fence line. Security footage shows the dogs becoming increasingly agitated before launching a coordinated attack; Cowan’s partner witnessed the tragedy while attempting to save her. While law enforcement responded quickly, Cowan succumbed to her injuries at the hospital; neighbors now report living in fear as the investigation into the owner continues.
Released on bond? Winter Park business man charged with plotting sex with teen
Alan Chambers Manning, 54, could be released on bond from the Orange County Jail, days after he was arrested in connection to a multi-month investigation into child solicitation. On May 20, Chambers was charged with solicitation of a minor, transmission of harmful materials to minors and unlawful use of a two-way communication device after a judge found probable cause connecting Chambers to these crimes.
Alan Chambers Manning, 54, could be released on bond from the Orange County Jail, days after he was arrested in connection to a multi-month investigation into child solicitation. On May 20, Chambers was charged with solicitation of a minor, transmission of harmful materials to minors and unlawful use of a two-way communication device after a judge found probable cause connecting Chambers to these crimes.
Mount Dora's Donnelly Street to reopen after destroyed in washout
Donnelly Street in Mount Dora is set to reopen with a ribbon cutting on May 21 after months of repairs. The street was damaged after an October storm resulted in a washout of the infrastructure -- leaving a gaping hole in the road.
Donnelly Street in Mount Dora is set to reopen with a ribbon cutting on May 21 after months of repairs. The street was damaged after an October storm resulted in a washout of the infrastructure -- leaving a gaping hole in the road.
Mom of Colton Remsburg wants mobility devices banned for teens
Now, Orange County officials are revisiting its micromobility devices rules, which current states that e-bikes and e-scooters included must travel no faster than 10 miles an hour. Ashley LaChance wants to see e-bikes and e-scooters banned for children under the age of 14. "I don't believe these things should even be on our roadways," she said.
Now, Orange County officials are revisiting its micromobility devices rules, which current states that e-bikes and e-scooters included must travel no faster than 10 miles an hour. Ashley LaChance wants to see e-bikes and e-scooters banned for children under the age of 14. "I don't believe these things should even be on our roadways," she said.
Florida officers ride in unity, remembrance of friend, fallen cop, David Jewell
Edgewater Police officers remember a close friend, David Jewell, who was shot and killed at a Circle K in September, as they joined officers in the Police Unity Tour -- a 300-mile ride to Washington D.C.
Edgewater Police officers remember a close friend, David Jewell, who was shot and killed at a Circle K in September, as they joined officers in the Police Unity Tour -- a 300-mile ride to Washington D.C.



















