Orlando International Airport begins tram upgrades, launches biometric screening pilot

Construction is officially underway at Orlando International Airport as officials move forward with a long-planned terminal transit replacement project and launch a series of pilot programs testing new biometric exit technology.

Judge to decide whether 80-year-old death row inmate Tommy Zeigler will get new trial

An 80-year-old man who has spent nearly five decades on Florida’s death row is awaiting a judge’s decision on whether newly presented evidence warrants a new trial.

Florida doctors warn of tougher flu season, low vaccination rates

If you are tackling a bug right now, you may have a new variant of the flu making that seasonal sickness a little more stubborn.

Anna Kepner: Florida teen cause of death revealed in court docs
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New court documents revealed in the custody dispute between Anna Kepner's stepmom and her ex-husband confirm that the Titusville, Florida teenager died by asphyxiation, and that her body was found underneath the cruise ship bed. Court documents also reveal that Kepner's stepbrother is an apparent "suspect" in the FBI's investigation. The FBI, to date, has released few, if any, details on the case or investigation, citing agency policy.

UCF approves plan to host major bowl games during Camping World Stadium renovation

The University of Central Florida has approved a plan to host several major college football games next year while Camping World Stadium undergoes construction.

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.

2 killed, 2 injured in Apopka crash, troopers say

The crash happened just after 6 p.m. Sunday on Rock Springs Road near Alexandria Place Drive.

Orlando Kids Festival at Lake Eola
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The first Orlando Kids Festival took place at Lake Eola underneath the shade Saturday morning.

Florida State linebacker Ethan Pritchard sues apartments after shot in head

Ethan Pritchard filed a lawsuit in Gadsen County against two apartment complexes in Havana after he suffered severe injuries from a shooting on August 31.

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.

Flights resume as FAA lifts emergency order after government shutdown

Flight restrictions tied to the federal government shutdown were lifted Friday morning, allowing airlines to begin returning to normal schedules, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.