Honoring a pioneer in broadcast meteorology
In honor of Black History Month, we are taking the opportunity to look back on and celebrate the life and work of meteorologist June Bacon-Bercey....
What to expect for spring break season in Florida
As the calendar turns from February to March, spring break season will begin across Florida. But will the weather cooperate with beach and outdoor plans? ...
Here’s what to know about the 2022 hurricane season names
It’s been more than three months since the last tropical system in the Atlantic, the erratic Tropical Storm Wanda. But, we are now less than...
Hurricane Elsa review confirms no hurricane off our coast
Many people living in Tampa Bay received notifications of a Hurricane Warning days after the fourth of July. The NHC (National Hurricane Center) issued the...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis cheered at CPAC as potential presidential campaign looms | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click to enlarge Screenshot via Twitter/The Recount Gov. Ron DeSantis drew rock-star cheers Thursday as he declared Florida “the citadel of freedom” and played up...
Parramore has its own Main Street District again, nearly 14 years after the city killed the last one | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click to enlarge There’s no doubt that Orlando’s Main Street District program has been a success, supporting hubs of interconnected businesses and residents throughout a...
Winter Haven’s Peppa Pig Theme Park opens today | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click to enlarge Snort, snort, the world’s first Peppa Pig’s theme park officially opens today. Brought to life by Merlin Entertainment, which also owns nearby...
Kiwi Camera’s annual Spring Swap Meet returns next month in Winter Park | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click image Photo courtesy Kiwi Camera/Facebook Kiwi Camera Service in Winter Park are bringing back their big annual Swap Meet next month, where aspiring shutterbugs...
Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’, CRT fearmongering bills under discussion in state House | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click to enlarge NSF Carlos Guillermo Smith. The Republican-dominated Florida House is on the brink of passing two of the most controversial education proposals of...
Weather satellites helped rescuers save 52 lives in Florida
Weather satellites helped rescuers locate and save 330 lives across the country in 2021. More people were rescued in Florida with the help of satellites...