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Florida to rename State Road 80 as President Donald J. Trump Highway

Florida to rename State Road 80 as President Donald J. Trump Highway

Florida law renames State Road 80 as 'President Donald J. Trump Highway' and Tallahassee International Airport as 'Bobby Bowden-Tallahassee International Airport.'

June 17, 2026 at 12:45 pm EDT
Tropical storm Arthur forms in Gulf, expected to weaken rapidly

Tropical storm Arthur forms in Gulf, expected to weaken rapidly

Brevard County man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in 2021 child-abuse case

Brevard County man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in 2021 child-abuse case

Couple in Orlando IVF mix-up case releases statement after agreement with daughter’s genetic parents

Couple in Orlando IVF mix-up case releases statement after agreement with daughter’s genetic parents

Florida CFO asks FDLE to probe Kissimmee Mayor’s COVID-19 relief fund dealings

Florida CFO asks FDLE to probe Kissimmee Mayor’s COVID-19 relief fund dealings

Rex Heuermann: Gilgo Beach serial killer receives life sentences

Rex Heuermann: Gilgo Beach serial killer receives life sentences

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City of Bunnell launches redesigned website for enhanced user experience

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Bear alert issued for Seminole County after recent sightings

Bear alert issued for Seminole County after recent sightings

Volusia deputies use helicopter, K9 to catch wanted suspect hiding in Amazon parking lot

Volusia deputies use helicopter, K9 to catch wanted suspect hiding in Amazon parking lot

Marion County Fire Rescue saves boaters from sinking vessel

Marion County Fire Rescue saves boaters from sinking vessel

Historic Downtown Lake Wales ranks second in Florida revival survey

Historic Downtown Lake Wales ranks second in Florida revival survey

Orlo Vista neighborhood gets $23M flood mitigation upgrade

Orlo Vista neighborhood gets $23M flood mitigation upgrade

City of Sanford launches Citizens Academy Class 25 registration

City of Sanford launches Citizens Academy Class 25 registration

Central Florida’s homeless crisis: Navigating the path to stable housing

Central Florida’s homeless crisis: Navigating the path to stable housing

Heat and humidity to fuel thunderstorms Wednesday in Central Florida

Heat and humidity to fuel thunderstorms Wednesday in Central Florida

Prescribed burn planned at Lower Wekiva River Preserve

Prescribed burn planned at Lower Wekiva River Preserve

Trespassing incidents down 30% as Brightline implements $45M safety project

Trespassing incidents down 30% as Brightline implements $45M safety project

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Orlando CATSTRAVAGANZA event showcases rare cats and supports local rescues

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Level99 at Disney Springs

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Bay scallop season opening soon in Crystal River, Homosassa

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Photos: Freedom 250 UFC event held at White House

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Photos: Carolina Hurricanes win Stanley Cup

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Bear sightings prompt alert in Seminole County

Volusia deputies use helicopter, K9 to catch wanted suspect hiding in Amazon parking lot

Volusia deputies use helicopter, K9 to catch wanted suspect hiding in Amazon parking lot

New $23M Project Safeguards Orlo Vista from Flooding

New $23M Project Safeguards Orlo Vista from Flooding

Ex-Firefighter Terry Freeman Faces Court Again

Ex-Firefighter Terry Freeman Faces Court Again

Eatonville Town Council refuses to join lawsuit over historical school site sale

Eatonville Town Council refuses to join lawsuit over historical school site sale

Heat and humidity to fuel thunderstorms Wednesday in Central Florida

Heat and humidity to fuel thunderstorms Wednesday in Central Florida

Water plant malfunction led to brown, orange water in Groveland neighborhoods

Water plant malfunction led to brown, orange water in Groveland neighborhoods

Couple in Orlando IVF mix-up case releases statement after agreement with daughter’s genetic parents

Couple in Orlando IVF mix-up case releases statement after agreement with daughter’s genetic parents

Commissioners fast-track safety upgrades on deadly stretch of State Road 50

Commissioners fast-track safety upgrades on deadly stretch of State Road 50

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Top cities for first-time buyers in 2026: Owning vs. renting

Moles vs. birthmarks: What's normal and what warrants a check

Moles vs. birthmarks: What's normal and what warrants a check

How to travel this summer on a budget

How to travel this summer on a budget

Survey finds 78% of dads are parenting more openly than their own fathers did

Survey finds 78% of dads are parenting more openly than their own fathers did

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Walter Parazaider, saxophonist and founding member of Chicago, dies at 81

Walter Parazaider, saxophonist and founding member of Chicago, dies at 81

James Barker, ‘Love Island USA’ executive producer, dies at 40

James Barker, ‘Love Island USA’ executive producer, dies at 40

Arthur becomes first tropical storm of 2026 hurricane season

Arthur becomes first tropical storm of 2026 hurricane season

Rex Heuermann: Gilgo Beach serial killer receives life sentences

Rex Heuermann: Gilgo Beach serial killer receives life sentences

Alice Cooper thanks man who found his credit card at gas station

Alice Cooper thanks man who found his credit card at gas station

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Daytona Beach mayor’s biography changes under investigation

Daytona Beach mayor’s biography changes under investigation

9 Investigates: Law enforcement officers’ paid punishment

9 Investigates: Law enforcement officers’ paid punishment

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

Granddaughter’s plea for grandmother’s missing ring after Orange County nursing home stay

OUC safety manual lacks critical electrical safety standards, report finds

OUC safety manual lacks critical electrical safety standards, report finds

Widow frustrated after 4-year delay in trial for driver who killed Orange County deputy

Widow frustrated after 4-year delay in trial for driver who killed Orange County deputy

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Local business owner arrested following Action 9 investigation

Local business owner arrested following Action 9 investigation

Homeowners say Central Florida roofing company took thousands for new roofs, then disappeared

Homeowners say Central Florida roofing company took thousands for new roofs, then disappeared

Customers out thousands of dollars after Central Florida business takes money and closes

Customers out thousands of dollars after Central Florida business takes money and closes

Would-be homebuyers fight for refunds

Would-be homebuyers fight for refunds

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Foreclosure scams: How to protect your home and wallet

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‘It was a nightmare’: Woman claims movers threatened to hold belongings hostage

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