Convenience Big Store: Hurricane Larry & UCF's season opener

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Good morning, it's Friday, September 3. Today in Orlando, it will be cloudy with thunderstorms and a high of 90° and low of 73°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here.

Hurricane Larry strengthens, expected to hit 140 mph winds by Sunday

Hurricane Larry is slowly strengthening and sped up overnight as it cuts west across the Atlantic Ocean on its way to potentially becoming a major storm, the National Hurricane Center said...

At least 45 people dead after Hurricane Ida's remnants slam Northeast

A stunned U.S. East Coast woke up Thursday to a rising death toll, surging rivers and destruction from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.

DeSantis appeals judge's ruling that governor exceeded his authority on masks in schools

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appealed a judge's ruling that the governor exceeded his authority by ordering school boards not to impose strict mask requirements on students to combat the spread...

Florida Senate president says state will consider Texas-style abortion ban, putting DeSantis in political vise

In a move that could produce a huge political battle and become a major issue in the 2022 elections, the president of the Florida Senate said Thursday the Legislature would consider enacting...

Over 40,000 COVID-19 patients in Florida have had monoclonal antibody treatments. Is it working?

Over 40,000 COVID-19 patients in Florida have received monoclonal antibody treatments during the pandemic's summer surge, a statistic Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting as helping to keep people out...

Kate Upton and Justin Verlander buy Florida waterfront mansion for $6.55 million

Model Kate Upton and Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander have splashed back into the real estate market with a waterfront property in Jupiter, FL. The couple dropped $6.55 million on...

UCF overcomes big early deficit to beat Boise State in season-opener

QB Dillon Gabriel throws 4 TD passes to bring Knights from behind in game delayed nearly 3 hours by storms.

With dramatic win over Boise State, UCF's Gus Bus is headed for college football's future | Commentary

Gus Malzahn has brought even more national attention to UCF, and The Gus Bus appears to be filling up quickly.

Florida Fresh Air: Soldiers Creek Park in Seminole County has mountain bike trails, short hike

Set on 25 acres near Winter Springs, Soldiers Creek Park provides a fast, flowy mountain bike trail or a short hike through the woods. It's also known as a softball destination with six fields.

Orlando Sentinel 2021-22 Arts Season Preview: We're excited for these TV shows

he Orlando Sentinel Things to Do team recommends fall TV show returns and debuts they're looking forward to.

Things to do this week and weekend in Orlando and Central Florida

There are so many things to do in Central Florida on any given weekend that it can be overwhelming. Here's a guide to help you decide what to do. This list is updated weekly with events and...