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Orange County firefighter arrested for throwing stained tampons on ex’s lawn

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 10/5 8:35A Natalia Jaramillo

Orange County Fire Rescue firefighter Gabrielle Franze, 28, was arrested on Friday by the Volusia County Sheriff s Office for allegedly littering the lawn of her ex-boyfriend...

Search on for driver of hit-and-run truck in I-4 wreck that killed 3, FHP says

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 10/5 5:22A Elainie Barraza

Three people are dead and one person is injured after a fatal hit-and-run crash in Volusia County on Saturday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. At approximately 9:55...

13 states that don’t tax your retirement income

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 10/5 3:10A Tribune News Service

By Brian Baker, CFA, Bankrate.com When their working days eventually come to an end, many retirees will think about the best place to spend their golden years . Not all states...

10 of the biggest changes to retirement accounts due to new 401(k) and IRA rules

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 10/5 3:00A Tribune News Service

By James Royal, Ph.D., Bankrate.com Congress has shaken up retirement plans once again, and the changes benefit a wide swath of Americans saving for their golden years through...

Orlando District 1: Incumbent Jim Gray faces 3 challengers in council race

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 10/5 2:00A Ryan Gillespie

Four candidates hoping to help chart the path for Orlando’s growth will face off next month for a four-year seat on the City Council. Incumbent Jim Gray, who has represented...

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Coaster death reignites debate over Florida’s regulation of theme parks

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/5 1:00A Skyler Swisher, Martin E. Comas

A man is dead after riding one of Orlando s newest and fastest roller coasters, and now his family is asking: How many safeguards stand between thrill and tragedy at Florida s theme parks? Florida...

Critic’s Pick: Nonsense is afoot in delightfully daffy ‘Baskervilles’

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/4 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

If you re looking for a silly escape from the troubles of the real world, delivered with comic panache, you re barking up the right tree with The Hound of the Baskervilles. It s a revival of sorts for...

Epic visitors await reopening of roller coaster after rider’s death

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/4 8:06A Dewayne Bevil

Epic Universe visitors loomed at the theme park Saturday afternoon in anticipation of the Stardust Racers roller coaster reopening. It would be the first day the thrill ride...

Plant Doctor: Don’t cringe over red spots on leaves of your crinum lilies

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/4 12:00A Tom MacCubbin

Question : Over the years my crinum lilies have developed red spots on some of the leaves. It makes the plants a bit unsightly. Is there a good control? Answer : Maybe your lilies are popping out...

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ is out now. Here’s what to know

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/3 3:19A Associated Press

By MARIA SHERMAN, Associated Press Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lights, camera, action. Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” has arrived. Are you ready for it? Swift announced...

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Tyus Jones ‘thrilled’ to finally enter new NBA season as member of Magic

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 10/4 8:05A Jason Beede

If you asked the average Magic fan the last 3-4 years how they d help fix Orlando s glaring problems on offense, it s more than likely they would have mentioned acquiring Tyus...

Missing Marta, Pride pick up point in Houston

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 10/3 8:05P Compiled From Wire Reports

HOUSTON — Simone Charley scored in the 85th minute to pull the Orlando Pride into a 1-1 draw with the Houston Dash on Friday night in the National Women s Soccer League. It...

Shaking off Tuesday loss, Pride aim to end trip with win in Houston

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 10/2 6:22A Kyle Foley

The Orlando Pride need to quickly shake off a disappointing result in Mexico City  on Tuesday night, falling to Club America 2-0 in the Concacaf W Champions Cup. Now Orlando...

With extension signed, Paolo Banchero embraces high expectations for Magic

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 9/30 6:19A Jason Beede

When the Magic signed Paolo Banchero to a five-year, $239 million rookie max extension over the summer , Orlando not only secured the future of one of the league s rising stars but the franchise also...

Four key Magic questions ahead of NBA training camp

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 9/28 12:00A Jason Beede

The Magic are almost back. Orlando opens training camp Tuesday and will meet with the media Monday at the AdventHealth Training Center to set up the franchise s 37th season of...

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What You Need to Know About Living in an HOA Community in Orlando, FL

Orlando Ave 9/23 6:38A tisner

If you’ve been house hunting in Orlando , chances are you’ve come across multiple listings that include the words “Homeowners Association” or “HOA.” While HOAs sometimes get a bad rap in the news, the...

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