More Macy’s stores will permanently close this year
Closures are part of ongoing plans to shutter 125 locations
SpaceX has successful first launch of 2022 with new Starlink mission
SpaceX has successfully launched its first mission of 2022. A Falcon 9 rocket carried a batch of Starlink satellites into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center's pad 39A at 4:49 p.m. on Thursday.
Taco Bell 'Lover’s Pass' subscription will get you 30 days of tacos for $10
Taco Bell announced Thursday the nationwide debut of Taco Lover’s Pass, a service that allows fans to redeem one taco a day for 30 consecutive days for $10.
I-95 shutdown: Uber rider trapped in traffic slammed with $600 bill
Andrew Peters returned home, like hundreds of others trapped for hours on I-95 in Virginia Tuesday, to a $600 bill from Uber.
Uber driver stranded on I-95 buys teen passenger hotel room, offered new job
Uber driver DaVante Williams was stranded with a teenage passenger for hours on the snowy I-95 and is being praised for going “above and beyond” to get her home safe.
Maitland staple LiL500 Go Karts to close after 54 years in business
The family business is closing up after the passing of the owners.
Parents spent more quality time with their kids during COVID-19 pandemic's start, survey finds
A new report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that parents shared more meals and spent more quality time together with their children at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic than they had in previous years.
Here’s what you should keep inside your car in case of an emergency
You’ll be grateful you packed these items in your car in case you get stranded on the road.
How many smoke alarms do I need? A guide to the life-saving device and when to check them
Smoke alarms that are properly installed and maintained save lives. Here’s how often to check them, where to install them in the house and more.
‘Flurona’: What you need to know about the flu, COVID-19 dual illness
Cases of “flurona,” which is the casual term to describe a patient diagnosed with COVID-19 and influenza at the same time, are popping up in the United States.
Saving Florida's native plants amid development boom
With all the development around Florida, there?s often little to no effort to save the shrinking number of native plant species. But a team of conservation experts from the University of Florida is now trying to change that.
Mecum Auctions returns to Kissimmee for 11-day collector car event
Mecum Auctions returns to Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee this month for the 17th annual edition of the world’s largest collector car auction.
Doctor: Use common sense when deciding on COVID test
Coronavirus case numbers continue to climb in Florida and across the country. As those numbers climb, long lines still persist at area COVID-19 test sites. Health experts say use common sense when trying to determine if you should test or self-isolate.
Building Orlando: Evermore Orlando Resort
There is a massive development under construction right next door to Walt Disney World Resort, but unless you get off the main roads and venture back into the trees, you likely haven't seen it. Evermore Orlando Resort is an-1,100-acre resort complex with traditional vacation homes and the luxury Conrad Hotel. At the heart of the resort will be a 20-acre tropical beach complex and Evermore Bay, an 8-acre crystalline water amenity by Crystal Lagoons.
Central Florida's True Crime Files: Who killed Eric Walker?
Eric Walker was found murdered on March 11, 2004, on a rural Volusia County road. The killer is still out there.
Record-breaking attractions open at Orlando's ICON Park
The skyline of Orlando's entertainment district is now updated for 2022! The world?s tallest slingshot and freefall attractions are now open at ICON Park on International Drive. Good Day Orlando's David Martin got the world broadcast exclusive.
Kids burning Christmas tree in woods sparked brush fire, authorities say
A Christmas tree that was set on fire by kids in a wooded area in South Daytona resulted in thousands of dollars worth of damage to a nearby home, authorities say.
Fish rain on Texas town, sparking local officials to speak out: 'This isn't a joke'
"2021 is pulling out all the tricks… including raining fish in Texarkana today," the Texas city posted on Facebook. "And no, this isn’t a joke."
DeSantis pressures Biden admin to let states purchase monoclonal antibody treatments
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called for the Biden administration to allow his state to obtain more monoclonal antibody treatments as it encounters the omicron variant of COVID-19.
Video: Zoo tiger shot while biting man’s arm as he screams
Body camera footage released by authorities showed a man screaming in pain and pleading for help just before a sheriff’s deputy shot a Malayan tiger that had grabbed the man’s arm at a Florida zoo.