Last-minute Valentine's Day gifts | Orange jail agreement with feds | Maxwell: Readers sound off | White Castle retreats from plan | Orlando homicides fall | Foodie Awards voting round
Orlando Morning Report Saturday, February 14, 2026 | | |
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Sign up | | Last-minute Valentine's Day gifts | Orange jail agreement with feds | Maxwell: Readers sound off | White Castle retreats from plan | Orlando homicides fall | Foodie Awards voting round Good morning. It's Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. The weather forecast calls for sunny skies with a high of 78 and low of 52. Click here for more weather. | | | | So, you waited 'til the last minute, there's not a dinner reservation to be had and you need a quick-fix solution for Valentine's Day. Don't worry, we gotcha. | | | | | The county is paid $88 per day to house ICE detainees at its jail. County leaders have contended their actual costs are $180 per day. | | | | | It's the readers' turn to sound off. And boy, do they! Readers offer thoughts on Florida's attorney general, cruddy nursing schools, who should use accessible parking spaces and 'abysmal' columnists. | | | | | The slider giant is expanding in Central Florida with three new restaurants to add to its existing O-Town West location. But the plans to put its largest outlet in the world next to Epic Universe have stalled. | | | | | A new report also says Orlando led U.S. cities in reducing homicides. | | | | | The nomination round is over and the finalists in 50 categories have been decided. Now, it's time to vote to determine the Readers Picks in the 2026 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards! | | | | | Measles is spreading in Florida, with 68 cases of the highly infectious disease reported in the state already this year. Two of the cases are in South Florida. | | | | | The House budget comes in at about $4 billion less than the governor's final, proposed spending plan. | | | | | Michael King, 54, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection at Florida State Prison on March 17, the fourth warrant Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed this year. | | | | | Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Orlando, crowdsourced to unearth new documents in Epstein files. | | | | | The Outlook Clinic is offering free counseling to those without insurance or who otherwise cannot pay for sessions that typically cost at least $100. | | | |
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