8+ hour, 20+ min ago   (333+ words) Florida officials are proposing new regulations to improve the care and oversight of sloths in captivity after the deaths of dozens of sloths at the proposed Sloth World attraction in Orlando. During an online hearing Wednesday, the Florida Fish and…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (391+ words) From property taxes to insurance rates, the cost of living in Florida is top of mind for voters as they elect a new governor in November because Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is term-limited. Republican Congressman Byron Donalds’ new campaign ad…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (419+ words) The Turning Point USA chapter at the University of Central Florida hosted a Q&A with Congressman Byron Donalds on Thursday, marking one year since the assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk. "For most, it’s really how do we make…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (155+ words) Storms are moving across parts of Central Florida on Thursday afternoon. Rain is expected to continue for several hours into the evening. High wind gusts and hail are possible. Radar Severe Weather Alerts https://x.com/NWSMelbourne/status/2098141640263135380?s=20 Looking ahead https://x.com/TMainolfiWESH/status/2098003852075127067?s=20 First Warning Weather…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (68+ words) WESH Wet weather pattern to linger into the weekend! 9.9.2026 Chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi has Central Florida's updated forecast. Iowa marching band member dies after collapsing during football game Dog supplements sold online recalled over potential salmonella contamination Dog loses home…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (55+ words) WESH Scattered Storms This Afternoon | September 9th Forecast Iowa marching band member dies after collapsing during football game Dog supplements sold online recalled over potential salmonella contamination Dog loses home after family detained by ICE Brent crude oil tops $100. Here's what…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (294+ words) Benjamin Agresta, former president of Sloth World in Orlando, has urged Florida wildlife officials to tighten regulations for sloth care after multiple animal deaths from a fatal virus Benjamin Agresta, the former president of Sloth World in Orlando, has sent…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (242+ words) Florida educators can go to SeaWorld for free for the next year WESH Eligible Florida-certified K-12 classroom teachers can now apply for the SeaWorld Florida Teacher Card It gives year-round access to animal experiences, conservation stories and educational inspiration The SeaWorld…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (207+ words) Orange County Public Schools will begin enforcing its ban on e-bikes, e-scooters and other motorized micromobility devices for most students Tuesday, following a temporary grace period. The Orange County School Board voted before the start of the school year to…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (267+ words) Orlando is one of the top three domestic destinations for Labor Day travelers this year, but many are encountering higher travel costs, including increased airfare and fuel prices. Joanne Hoxha and her family spent the holiday weekend at Disney World,…...