No. 20 Virginia notches first 11-win season by beating 25th-ranked Missouri in the Gator Bowl
Read full article: No. 20 Virginia notches first 11-win season by beating 25th-ranked Missouri in the Gator BowlHarrison Waylee ran for a touchdown, Chandler Morris threw for 198 yards and No. 20 Virginia edged 25th-ranked Missouri 13-7 in the Gator Bowl on Saturday night.
World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weather
Read full article: World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weatherFIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in every game at next year’s World Cup, not just those played in hot weather.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to play 1st MLS regular-season match in new stadium April 4
Read full article: Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to play 1st MLS regular-season match in new stadium April 4Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will play their first Major League Soccer match in their new stadium on April 4.
Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala
Read full article: Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and GuatemalaThe Trump administration has announced trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
Florida man convicted of raping and killing his neighbor in 1998 is set to be executed
Read full article: Florida man convicted of raping and killing his neighbor in 1998 is set to be executedA man convicted of raping and killing his neighbor has put to death in a record 15th execution this year in Florida.
49ers' Brock Purdy out for third straight game; Mac Jones to start against Falcons
Read full article: 49ers' Brock Purdy out for third straight game; Mac Jones to start against FalconsQuarterback Brock Purdy has been ruled out for his third straight game for the San Francisco 49ers due to a toe injury.
VIDEO: SpaceX launches NASA mission from Florida
Read full article: VIDEO: SpaceX launches NASA mission from FloridaA cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications and threaten astronauts in flight.
What The Villages Health sale will mean for its patients
Read full article: What The Villages Health sale will mean for its patientsA health care shakeup is underway in The Villages after Villages Health filed for bankruptcy earlier this year amid questions over Medicare overbilling. A judge recently approved the sale of Villages Health to CenterWell.
Appeals court won't reinstate AP access to presidential events
Read full article: Appeals court won't reinstate AP access to presidential eventsAn appeals court in Washington turned down The Associated Press' request for immediate reinstatement into covering smaller presidential events like meetings with reporters in the Oval Office and Air Force One.
Relatives, authorities ask for public's help with investigation of Ole Miss player's fatal shooting
Read full article: Relatives, authorities ask for public's help with investigation of Ole Miss player's fatal shootingAuthorities are asking for members of the public to provide surveillance footage and details from eyewitnesses as they investigate the fatal shooting of an Ole Miss football player in Memphis after a pool party.
Palm Coast, Flagler County crack down on e-bikes after rise in crashes, lawbreaking
Read full article: Palm Coast, Flagler County crack down on e-bikes after rise in crashes, lawbreakingPalm Coast and the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office are stepping up enforcement on e-bikes after a surge in crashes and illegal activity. This crackdown follows the recent arrest of two teens who fled deputies on electric off-road bikes.
Florida congressman faces eviction from penthouse costing over $20K per month
Read full article: Florida congressman faces eviction from penthouse costing over $20K per monthA landlord in Washington, D.C., has filed paperwork to have U.S. Congressman Corey Mills evicted from his penthouse apartment near the Potomac River.
Trump administration says it won’t publish major climate change report on NASA website as promised
Read full article: Trump administration says it won’t publish major climate change report on NASA website as promisedThe Trump administration has made it harder for people, local and state governments to find critical climate change reports.
How to prepare for a hurricane, as forecasters expect a busy 2025 storm season
Read full article: How to prepare for a hurricane, as forecasters expect a busy 2025 storm seasonHurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and otherwise upend people’s lives.
Hércules scores winner in 70th minute, Fluminense beats Al Hilal 2-1 to reach Club World Cup semis
Read full article: Hércules scores winner in 70th minute, Fluminense beats Al Hilal 2-1 to reach Club World Cup semisHércules came off the bench and scored in the 70th minute to lift Fluminense past Al Hilal 2-1 in a Club World Cup quarterfinal match on Friday.
Gonzalo García's header powers Real Madrid past Juventus 1-0 and into Club World Cup quarterfinals
Read full article: Gonzalo García's header powers Real Madrid past Juventus 1-0 and into Club World Cup quarterfinalsBreakout tournament star Gonzalo García scored his third goal of the Club World Cup to power Real Madrid past Juventus 1-0 in the round of 16 on Tuesday afternoon and into the quarterfinals.
US calls reported threats by pro-Iran hackers to release Trump-tied material a 'smear campaign'
Read full article: US calls reported threats by pro-Iran hackers to release Trump-tied material a 'smear campaign'A news report says hackers supporting Iran have threatened to release emails supposedly stolen from people connected to President Donald Trump.
Al Hilal stuns Manchester City 4-3 in Club World Cup on Marcos Leonardo's extra-time goal
Read full article: Al Hilal stuns Manchester City 4-3 in Club World Cup on Marcos Leonardo's extra-time goalMarcos Leonardo scored his second goal on a rebound in the 112th minute, and Al Hilal stunned Manchester City 4-3, eliminating the Premier League power from the Club World Cup in the round of 16.
Harry Kane scores twice as Bayern Munich beats Flamengo 4-2 to advance in Club World Cup
Read full article: Harry Kane scores twice as Bayern Munich beats Flamengo 4-2 to advance in Club World CupHarry Kane scored twice and Bayern Munich capitalized on a quick start to beat Flamengo 4-2 in the Club World Cup round of 16 on Sunday.
The government cuts key data used in hurricane forecasting, and experts sound an alarm
Read full article: The government cuts key data used in hurricane forecasting, and experts sound an alarmWeather experts are warning that hurricane forecasts will be severely hampered by the upcoming cutoff of key data from U.S. Department of Defense satellites.
Nike soars on a production shift away from China, but it warns of a $1 billion tariff hit
Read full article: Nike soars on a production shift away from China, but it warns of a $1 billion tariff hitNike’s shares are rising sharply after saying it plans to shift some of its production away from China.
Miami's Lionel Messi at $20.4 million earns more than 21 other MLS teams' payrolls this year
Read full article: Miami's Lionel Messi at $20.4 million earns more than 21 other MLS teams' payrolls this yearLionel Messi is the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer for the third straight year with total annual compensation of $20.4 million, greater than the entire payroll of 21 teams.
Hard Rock Stadium tightens security at Club World Cup after chaotic scene at Copa America
Read full article: Hard Rock Stadium tightens security at Club World Cup after chaotic scene at Copa AmericaAlmost a year since the Copa America final nearly ended in tragedy, big numbers of soccer fans are back at Hard Rock Stadium.
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami and Egypt's Al Ahly battle to scoreless draw in Club World Cup opener
Read full article: Lionel Messi's Inter Miami and Egypt's Al Ahly battle to scoreless draw in Club World Cup openerLionel Messi was denied a sensational late winner as Inter Miami had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Egypt’s Al Ahly in the opening game of the Club World Cup on Saturday night.
Traffic in Central Florida costs drivers time and money. Here’s the worst stretch: report
Read full article: Traffic in Central Florida costs drivers time and money. Here’s the worst stretch: reportAs the saying goes, time is money; the report estimates the congestion cost at $483 per driver annually.
US Justice Department pardon lawyer pledges 'hard look' at plot to kidnap Michigan governor
Read full article: US Justice Department pardon lawyer pledges 'hard look' at plot to kidnap Michigan governorThe U.S. Justice Department’s new pardon attorney says he is going to take a “hard look” at two men who are in prison for leading a conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020.
DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructure
Read full article: DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructureThe group run by Elon Musk that aims to cut federal spending in the second Trump administration is targeting U_S_ Census Bureau surveys it claims are “wasteful."
Woman accused of spitting on a top federal prosecutor is arrested on an assault charge
Read full article: Woman accused of spitting on a top federal prosecutor is arrested on an assault chargeA woman accused of spitting on the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital has been arrested on a federal assault charge.
‘Can’t even get their boats off their docks:’ Palm Coast debates major canal dredging project
Read full article: ‘Can’t even get their boats off their docks:’ Palm Coast debates major canal dredging projectPalm Coast city leaders and residents received an update on what could become a multimillion-dollar effort to dredge the city’s saltwater canals.
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is ruled unfit for trial and ordered hospitalized
Read full article: Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is ruled unfit for trial and ordered hospitalizedA federal judge in New York has ruled that the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is unfit to stand trial on sex trafficking charges.
3 killed and 1 injured when plane crashes in South Florida near a major highway
Read full article: 3 killed and 1 injured when plane crashes in South Florida near a major highwayOfficials say three people were killed and one was injured when a small plane crashed Friday morning in South Florida near a major interstate highway and pushed a car onto railroad tracks.
Orlando to allow Pulse victim families to visit site before memorial construction begins
Read full article: Orlando to allow Pulse victim families to visit site before memorial construction beginsAs plans for a permanent memorial for the 49 victims of the Pulse nightclub tragedy move forward, victims’ families and survivors will soon be allowed to visit the site.
Palm Bay to bring school zone speed cameras back online. Here’s where
Read full article: Palm Bay to bring school zone speed cameras back online. Here’s wherePalm Bay’s school zone speed cameras will be brought back online after a nearly month-long pause prompted by glitches and incorrect violations.
‘Rural renaissance’ plan backed in Florida Senate
Read full article: ‘Rural renaissance’ plan backed in Florida SenateIn a top priority of Senate President Ben Albritton, senators on Wednesday unanimously passed a more than $200 million plan to bolster health care, education, transportation and economic development in rural areas.
Uber vouchers secured for Jones graduation amid complaints of distance to venue
Read full article: Uber vouchers secured for Jones graduation amid complaints of distance to venueStudent families hopeful to attend Jones High School’s upcoming graduation ceremony — yet unpleased with what they call a distant choice for a venue — can look forward to some help in the form of an Uber voucher, according to Orlando District 5 City Commissioner Shan Rose.
Alex Bregman hits a 2-run homer in his spring debut with the Boston Red Sox
Read full article: Alex Bregman hits a 2-run homer in his spring debut with the Boston Red SoxAlex Bregman hit a two-run homer in his spring training debut with the Boston Red Sox, launching a drive over the left-field wall in the second inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
NL Cy Young winner Chris Sale throws 2 perfect innings for Atlanta in his spring debut
Read full article: NL Cy Young winner Chris Sale throws 2 perfect innings for Atlanta in his spring debutFresh off his first Cy Young Award, Chris Sale opened spring training with two perfect innings for the Atlanta Braves.
Jaguars hire Rams' James Gladstone as GM, reuniting him with coach Liam Coen
Read full article: Jaguars hire Rams' James Gladstone as GM, reuniting him with coach Liam CoenThe Jacksonville Jaguars have hired Los Angeles Rams executive James Gladstone as their general manager, reuniting him with new coach Liam Coen.
Orlando Alphas hosting Black History Month Oratorical Contest
Read full article: Orlando Alphas hosting Black History Month Oratorical ContestThe event, hosted every year by the local Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Alumni Chapter in Orlando, pays tribute to Lawson, a fellow member, who was the first Black attorney to win a Supreme Court case.
Bregman's $120 million, 3-year deal with Red Sox includes $60 million deferred, paid from 2035-46
Read full article: Bregman's $120 million, 3-year deal with Red Sox includes $60 million deferred, paid from 2035-46Alex Bregman could receive the final payment of his $120 million, three-year deal with the Boston Red Sox in 2046.
‘It wasn’t a political office:' Rep. Maxwell Frost files bill to reopen gun violence prevention office
Read full article: ‘It wasn’t a political office:' Rep. Maxwell Frost files bill to reopen gun violence prevention officeA Central Florida congressman wants to reopen an office that sought solutions for gun violence that President Donald Trump shuttered last month.
A Lim Kim maintains 3-shot lead in LPGA Tour's season-opening event at Lake Nona
Read full article: A Lim Kim maintains 3-shot lead in LPGA Tour's season-opening event at Lake NonaA Lim Kim maintained a three-shot lead over Linn Grant on Saturday in the LPGA Tour’s season-opening Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, with each shooting 5-under 67 in the final group at Lake Nona.
A Lim Kim leads by 3 strokes midway through LPGA season opener, with Nelly Korda 4 back
Read full article: A Lim Kim leads by 3 strokes midway through LPGA season opener, with Nelly Korda 4 backA Lim Kim made enough birdies in an up-and-down second round to maintain a cushion between herself and top-ranked Nelly Korda at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, the LGPA Tour season opener.
A Lim Kim opens 4-shot lead in 1st round of LPGA season opener
Read full article: A Lim Kim opens 4-shot lead in 1st round of LPGA season openerA Lim Kim shot a bogey-free, 7-under 65 to take a four-shot lead in the opening round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, the LGPA Tour season opener.
IMSA brings 27 STEM-focused high school students to Daytona to learn about jobs in motorsports
Read full article: IMSA brings 27 STEM-focused high school students to Daytona to learn about jobs in motorsportsIMSA arranged for 27 high school students who excel in STEM programs to come to the speedway to educate the teens on how many opportunities exist in motorsports for those interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
WATCH LIVE: Taking a look at construction on Semoran Boulevard near University Boulevard
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Taking a look at construction on Semoran Boulevard near University BoulevardToday, our stream will take us to Semoran Boulevard in the area of University Boulevard, a busy intersection that’s seen some recent construction on its shoulders.
NFL's wild-card round averages 28.3 million viewers, a 9.3% decline from last year
Read full article: NFL's wild-card round averages 28.3 million viewers, a 9.3% decline from last yearViewer audiences for the first weekend of the NFL playoffs were down 9.3% from last year, a bigger decline than what the league experienced during the regular season.
Judge sets January date to hear NASCAR’s motion to throw out an antitrust lawsuit
Read full article: Judge sets January date to hear NASCAR’s motion to throw out an antitrust lawsuitA federal judge set a Jan. 8 hearing for NASCAR’s motion to throw out an antitrust lawsuit filed against the stock car series teams backed by Michael Jordan-owned 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports.
Randy Fine renews effort to restrict flags at government buildings, schools
Read full article: Randy Fine renews effort to restrict flags at government buildings, schoolsAfter the idea did not pass during the 2024 legislative session, Sen. Randy Fine, R-Brevard County, filed a bill Monday that would restrict the types of flags that can be displayed at government buildings and school
Lake Mary Little League champs treated for a day at Discovery Cove
Read full article: Lake Mary Little League champs treated for a day at Discovery CoveAfter a memorable run to victory at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the Lake Mary Little League team capped their year with a day of fun and relaxation at Discovery Cove in Orlando.
Person accused of accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol pleads not guilty to assault charge
Read full article: Person accused of accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol pleads not guilty to assault chargeA person accused of accosting U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace in a Capitol Office building has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge.
FEMA head sounds the alarm over disaster funding after double hurricanes
Read full article: FEMA head sounds the alarm over disaster funding after double hurricanesThe head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says money available to help communities hit by disasters has shrunk after back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Moody shrugs off 3 missed FGs to kick 49ers past Buccaneers 23-20 in McCaffrey's season debut
Read full article: Moody shrugs off 3 missed FGs to kick 49ers past Buccaneers 23-20 in McCaffrey's season debutJake Moody redeemed himself after missing three earlier field goals by booting a 44-yarder as time expired to give the San Francisco 49ers a 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in running back Christian McCaffrey’s season debut.
US employers added just 12,000 jobs last month as hurricanes and strikes sharply reduce payrolls
Read full article: US employers added just 12,000 jobs last month as hurricanes and strikes sharply reduce payrollsAmerica’s employers added just 12,000 jobs in October, a total that economists say was held down by the effects of strikes and hurricanes that left many workers temporarily off payrolls.
Disney names Gorman to serve as next chairman; anticipates naming new CEO in early 2026
Read full article: Disney names Gorman to serve as next chairman; anticipates naming new CEO in early 2026The Walt Disney Co. is tapping Morgan Stanley executive James Gorman to serve as its next chairman, beginning early next year.
Probe is closed into owners of Pulse nightclub, where 49 died in mass shooting
Read full article: Probe is closed into owners of Pulse nightclub, where 49 died in mass shootingThe Orlando Police Department has closed its investigation into the former owners of the Pulse nightclub without filing any charges.
Student stabbed in stomach with scissors at Palm Bay High School; 1 arrested
Read full article: Student stabbed in stomach with scissors at Palm Bay High School; 1 arrestedPalm Bay High School was temporarily placed on lockdown on Monday afternoon after at least one person was stabbed with a pair of scissors, according to Brevard County Schools.
Lake Mary, Florida, rallies to beat Taiwan 2-1 in 8 innings to win Little League World Series title
Read full article: Lake Mary, Florida, rallies to beat Taiwan 2-1 in 8 innings to win Little League World Series titleLathan Norton scored from second base on an overthrow at first as Lake Mary, Florida, rallied Sunday to beat Taiwan 2-1 in eight innings and claim the Little League World Series championship.
‘Frustrating and concerning:’ Cause of ground depression under Florida home still unknown
Read full article: ‘Frustrating and concerning:’ Cause of ground depression under Florida home still unknownCharles Alvarez has lived on Compass Rose Drive in Groveland for over 18 years and says he has never heard of anything like this happening on his street.
Walgreens to take a hard look at underperforming stores, could shutter hundreds more
Read full article: Walgreens to take a hard look at underperforming stores, could shutter hundreds moreWalgreens is finalizing a plan to fix its business that could result in the closure of hundreds of additional stores in the next three years.
Sanford branch of Seminole County Library reopens after storm damage
Read full article: Sanford branch of Seminole County Library reopens after storm damageWednesday night's severe weather caused significant damage to the North Branch of the Seminole County Library in Sanford, forcing it to close as crews work to clean up.
Trump raises $141 million in May, bolstered by guilty verdict
Read full article: Trump raises $141 million in May, bolstered by guilty verdictDonald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee say they raised $141 million in May, a massive fundraising haul that includes tens of millions of dollars raised in the aftermath of his guilty verdict in his criminal hush money trial.
70-acre brush fire burns at FPL solar farm in Palm Bay, firefighters say
Read full article: 70-acre brush fire burns at FPL solar farm in Palm Bay, firefighters sayPalm Bay firefighters responded to a brush fire that began Saturday at a solar farm in the southern end of the city, according to a fire department spokesperson.