Warm, breezy ahead of next system that could bring rain, storms to Central Florida. Here’s what to know

With dry air sticking around and no rain in sight, fire weather conditions will stay a concern.

27th, March 2025, 11:10pm

Florida House approves bill to lower rifle purchase age to 18

A bill that emerged after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting in Parkland may see some changes. In 2018, the state increased the age limit to 21 for purchasing a rifle or long gun. However, the Florida House recently approved a bill to lower the age back to 18.

27th, March 2025, 10:58pm

Florida House speaker calls for sales tax cut

House Speaker Daniel Perez said Wednesday he wants to lower the state’s sales-tax rate, trimming revenue by almost $5 billion a year.

27th, March 2025, 10:31pm

Forget Polls. Watch the Florida Special Election Results.

Gay Valimont and Josh Weil are hoping to flip two seats. Even if they lose, a close race would show weakening support for the president.

27th, March 2025, 10:30pm

4 Central Florida restaurants and 1 food truck shut down last week

Four Central Florida restaurants and a food truck shut down the week of March 16-22, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

27th, March 2025, 10:00pm

DNC chair will campaign in Florida district ahead of special election

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin will campaign in Florida’s sixth congressional district this weekend ahead of next week’s special House election.  Martin will hit the campaign t…

27th, March 2025, 10:00pm

Florida shouldn't undo law that came from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High shooting

For once, thoughts and prayers weren't enough. After the Parkland shooting, Florida lawmakers did something. Seven years later, will they undo it?

27th, March 2025, 09:12pm

Florida out of Contention: 2025 Men's NCAAs Night 1 Overreactions

One of the most shocking stories out of night one was Florida DQing their 200 medley relay, potentially taking themselves out of title contention.

27th, March 2025, 08:02pm

Florida House approves repealing law blocking people under 21 from buying rifles

In an issue rooted in the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the Florida House on Wednesday approved repealing a law that prevents people under age 21 from buying rifles and other long guns.

27th, March 2025, 03:18pm

Florida Sen. Randy Fine defends ‘terrorist rag’ comment at committee meeting

During public comments on Tuesday, a man named Robert Lee was on the podium making remarks when Fine informed him his 30 seconds to make remarks was up. The men then traded words in an exchange that's been circulating on social media.

27th, March 2025, 01:06pm