Tangelo Park, a small neighborhood of about 2,100 residents covering 225 acres, sits adjacent to the new Epic Universe theme park.

Traffic near Kirkman Road and Interstate 4 is expected to worsen as Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe theme park officially opens its doors to the public on Thursday.

When Universal Orlando announced plans for its massive new theme park, Epic Universe, fans of Florida’s theme park scene were thrilled. But in the quiet neighborhood next door, the reaction was far more cautious.

Orange County is beginning construction on a new community action center in Tangelo Park, marking a significant development for the neighborhood.

As Central Florida sets records for extreme heat, the rising temperatures are threatening some residents' health.

The Orange County Public Art Review Board announced Friday a call for local artists and artistic teams to splash Tangelo Park with a bit of community color as the historically Black neighborhood readies the construction of the center.

The first episode of the new CBS show “Secret Celebrity Renovation” follows Orlando’s own Wayne Brady to his childhood home in Tangelo Park.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Law firm Morgan & Morgan held a virtual educational seminar on Wednesday evening to inform members of the Tangelo Park community about the firm’s lawsuit against Lockheed Martin. Mike Morgan said members of the community may have been inhaling poisonous gases for decades. In the lawsuit, it is alleged Lockheed Martin failed to properly dispose of chemicals that were mixed with groundwater and soil. Mike Morgan said that Lockheed Martin disposed of the chemicals as gas, instead of disposing of them offsite. Morgan & Morgan told members of this community they plan to go door-to-door, collecting medical information from residents.