4+ week, 14+ hour ago  (337+ words) Orange County leaders with the Tourist Development Council voted unanimously to recommend $35 million in tourist tax dollars to secure funding to bid for the 2029-2030 NBA All-Star Week and 2028 Olympic qualifiers host city. Of that $35 million in tourist development tax dollars,…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (204+ words) A British runner turned grief into purpose, creating Coopah, an adaptive training app to help anyone prepare for a race. This year Coopah is the official training app for the OUC Orlando Half Marathon. Pete Cooper's mother died in 2016 shortly…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (312+ words) The Kia Center is marking 15 years since opening its doors on Oct. 1, 2010, transforming downtown Orlando into a premier destination for sports, concerts, and entertainment. The arena has hosted nearly 20 million guests, thousands of events, and generated more than $6.5 billion in…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (176+ words) Stream the documentary "Bringing Down the House" free on Very Local Revisit one of the most audacious crimes in American history with Bringing Down the House: The Bombing of Harvey's Casino, now streaming free on Very Local. The feature documentary…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (407+ words) An elderly couple is dead, and a 25-year-old is recovering from her injuries after a shooting in West Melbourne on Wednesday. The couple's grandson is the suspected gunman. Jeremyah Campbell, 22, has been arrested and charged with two counts of second-degree…...