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January 01, 2023

Happy New Year | Stuck on Wheel at ICON Park | Mourning pope's death

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Happy New Year! Here's how world celebrated 2023 arrival

With countdowns and fireworks, people marked an end to a year that brought war in Europe, a new chapter in the British monarchy and global worries over inflation.

Firefighters rescue more than 60 from the Wheel at ICON Park after power outage

Riders on The Wheel at ICON Park were trapped Saturday night after it suddenly stopped, possibly because of a power outage, posts on social media said.

Central Florida Catholic leaders mourn death of Pope Benedict XVI

In Central Florida, Bishop John Noonan of the Diocese of Orlando released a statement mourning the former pope, calling him "a man with the eyes of faith in our triune God." Noonan was...

Fewer falling iguanas in Florida's future? Reptile invaders may be adapting to cold

Research suggests Florida's falling iguanas could be rarer in the future due to climbing temperatures and their own adaptation.

No. 1 Georgia rallies to beat No. 4 Ohio State 42-41, giving the Bulldogs a shot at their 2nd straight title

Stetson Bennett capped No. 1 Georgia's comeback from a two-touchdown, fourth-quarter deficit with a last-minute scoring pass to Adonai Mitchell in a 42-41 Peach Bowl victory over No. 4 Ohio State.

TCU upsets Michigan 51-45 in a wild CFP semifinal, advancing to the national championship game

Max Duggan accounted for four touchdowns, and No. 3 TCU withstood a frenetic second-half surge by No. 2 Michigan to win the Fiesta Bowl 51-45 on Saturday and advance to the CFP national...

Suspect in Idaho killings plans to waive extradition hearing

A suspect arrested in connection with the slayings of four University of Idaho students plans to waive an extradition hearing so he can be quickly brought to Idaho to face murder charges, his...

For DeSantis, a big stage demands a bold new agenda | Editorial

As Gov. DeSantis gears up for his 2024 presidential run, he'll need to start courting the voters who decide general elections, not those that decide Republican primaries. He can start in...

A front-row seat to a show of intolerance | Steve Bousquet

Columnist Steve Bousquet writes on what it was like for a 60-something retiree to see the drag show Gov. Ron DeSantis is so upset about.

We are better than this: Let us welcome the stranger | Commentary

A Casselberry woman joined a Global Response Medicine team of volunteers to provide health care in the humanitarian crisis at the border. This is what she found.

Where were airport officials during Southwest meltdown? | Letters

Other writers address insurance costs, partisan tussles and accountability-seeking lawsuits.

Orlando library will celebrate 100th anniversary this year

The 1920s truly roared in Orlando, as elegant new buildings rose in the blossoming city. They included the 1923 Albertson Public Library, foundation of the now 14-branch Orange County Library...

Barbara Walters' 12 most influential TV interviews

Legendary newswoman Barbara Walters, who died Friday at 93, may have started out on "Today" and blazed a trail as the first woman to co-anchor the evening news. But she made her name over...

Drew Brees embracing interim role as Purdue QB coach for Citrus Bowl

Former NFL quarterback Drew Brees returned to his alma mater Purdue as interim QB coach to help the Boilers get through the Citrus Bowl.

Orlando All-Area honorable mentions for girls volleyball, boys and girls golf

All-Area athletes are chosen from FHSAA state series schools in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake and southwest Volusia counties.

UCF's Jason Johnson, Ricky Barber to return for 2023 season

UCF linebacker Jason Johnson and defensive tackle Ricky Barber became the latest Knights to announce their plans to return next year.

FSU defensive tackle Fabien Lovett set to return in 2023

Florida State defensive tackle Fabien Lovett Sr. will return to the Seminoles program in 2023.

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