Orlando airport delays start of tram upgrades due to 'scope and scale' of project
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about to launch a multi-year upgrade to its aging tram system, now set to begin on Sunday, Dec. 7.
United Football League wants fans to vote for new Orlando Storm mascot
The United Football League is calling on fans to pick the new mascot for the Orlando Storm ahead of the 2026 season.
Universal Studios developing new safety technology for rides, patents reveal
Universal Studios is pursuing new technology aimed at improving safety on its rides, according to recently published patent filings obtained by FOX 35.
Universal Orlando releases details for Mardi Gras 2026
The good times will soon be rolling again when Mardi Gras returns to Universal Orlando.
SeaWorld Orlando unveils SEAQuest: Legends of the Deep dark ride vehicle at IAAPA
SeaWorld Orlando has provided its first look at its upcoming attraction, SEAQuest: Legends of the Deep. The new suspended dark ride is expected to open in 2026.
Orlando to remove, preserve artifacts from Pulse site starting next month
The city of Orlando will begin removing artifacts from the former site of Pulse nightclub next month as it moves toward the next phase to construct the permanent memorial.
Indoor Football League’s Massachusetts Pirates relocating to Orlando
Orlando is about to host two professional football leagues, with the Massachusetts Pirates announcing they will relocate to the city and join the sports lineup at the Kia Center.
SeaWorld Orlando releases details for 2025 Christmas festivities
This year's event will include returning shows, Santa meet-and-greet and festive food.
IAAPA Expo returns to Orlando with attractions industry reveals, technology
Orlando, the “theme park capital of the world," is again hosting the IAAPA Expo, bringing thousands of theme park operators and attractions vendors to the Orange County Convention Center.
1 dead in police, SWAT standoff at Orlando strip mall
An hours-long standoff at a shopping center in Orlando has ended, according to the Orlando Police chief. A suspect was found dead inside a building off of Edgewater Drive near Lee Road in Orlando, police said. It's not clear if the individual was shot and killed by officers or if they shot himself.
Family fights for stricter Florida laws on pool features after daughter's drowning death
The mother of Mia Xu, who died after drowning on an Orlando hotel pool last year, spreads awareness about child drowning rates in Florida to help change the law about the safety of pool features in this state.
Universal Orlando launches $220 'Freedom Pass' for military members
Universal Orlando has a special annual pass just for members of the military and their families.
New Universal permit hints at expansion project at Epic Universe
Universal Orlando might be getting ready for an expansion project at its new Epic Universe theme park, a new permit indicates.
Flight disruptions continue at Orlando airport even as government shutdown nears end
Even if the federal government shutdown ends soon, air travelers are being warned to expect continued disruptions at airports nationwide.
Orlando approves $400 million Camping World Stadium renovation
Camping World Stadium is set for a major transformation after the Orlando City Council approved plans for a renovation that could temporarily host the Jacksonville Jaguars — and attract more global events to the city.
New look: Latest Orlando Magic Nike NBA City Edition uniforms unveiled, what to know
The Orlando Magic unveiled its 2025-26 Nike NBA City Edition uniform – reflecting the team's dynamic legacy.
Flights canceled as FAA reduces flight traffic
The FAA has ordered airlines to cut their total flights by 4% at 40 of the busiest airports in the U.S. That begins on Friday, Nov. 7. By Friday, Nov. 11, the FAA will cut flight traffic by 10%. Airports in Orlando, Tampa, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale are impacted.
Florida family returns home after being stranded in Jamaica during deadly Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa damaged several Caribbean islands and left at least 60 people dead. One family that was trapped in Jamaica is just now getting back home.
Safety the focus for Halloween in downtown Orlando
Thousands are expected to celebrate Halloween in downtown Orlando. It comes a year after a shooting left 2 people dead, and a 17-year-old charged with murder. Police also on alert to ensure people are safe amid the fun.
Government shutdown delays hit MCO: FAA
Flights to Orlando International Airport (MCO) are being delayed hours on Thursday night due to FAA staffing issues, according to the FAA website.



















