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Rolling Loud music festival kicks off in Orlando
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (598+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " From near and far, tens of thousands of people are making their way to the City Beautiful this weekend for the Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival. The Orlando Police Department and event organizers have stepped up security ahead…...
Cocoa Beach moves to restore beach safety gear after legal dispute
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (280+ words) BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. " A dispute over lifesaving equipment along Brevard County beaches is moving toward a resolution. After three drownings this year in Cocoa Beach, the city is finalizing an agreement to make beaches safer. "It's all of our responsibility…...
Water safety initiative geared toward Florida vacationers
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (642+ words) KISSIMMEE, Fla. " Osceola County first responders report that so far this year, they have responded to five drowning-related emergencies in Osceola County, and in 2025, they ran 31 drowning-related calls in total. 28 of those calls for drowning in 2025 were children, according to…...
Study: No affordable fix for Daytona Beach Midtown flooding
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (427+ words) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. " In Daytona Beach, the city is dealing with a harsh new reality. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers said this week there is no affordable way to stop the chronic flooding that has hit the Midtown neighborhood for…...
5 things to know about Parade of Homes Orlando
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (242+ words) Spectrum News 13 Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More 5 things to know about Parade of Homes Orlando ORLANDO, Fla. " For 73 years, Central Floridians have been given access to some of…...
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Orlando to relocate swans from Lake Eola Park
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (280+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " The city of Orlando has decided to pause the Lake Eola Swan program and move its captive swans to other locations outside the downtown area, it announced Friday. The decision came after many swans in the Lake Eola…...
FDOT to add raised medians on Courtenay Parkway in Merritt Island
16+ hour, 39+ min ago (384+ words) MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. "Courtenay Parkway in Merritt Island is one of the next stops where the Florida Department of Transportation plans to add raised medians " a plan that has ignited some controversy with business owners in the city. Raised medians…...
Storybook beauty of popular tree tunnels in Martin County
17+ hour, 36+ min ago (471+ words) MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. "In Martin County, some of the most breathtaking roads come with a natural roof overhead. Towering banyans, sprawling live oaks and tropical greenery create the county's famous tree tunnels " shaded corridors that have become symbols of Old…...