The commute in this Central Florida community is the worst in the nation

Traffic Jam on I-95 – Courtesy: Shutterstock- Image by cate_89 Driving in Poinciana is difficult, especially along Poinciana Boulevard, as everyone who lives there knows. Drivers lose time and experience stress due to the heavy traffic that occurs almost all day long. Before relocating to Championsgate in late 2024, Emmy Torres, a longtime Poinciana resident,

Popular Florida springs are closed due to large alligator following kayakers, according to the Forest Service

Alligator Florida Everglades — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Thierry Eidenweil The U.S. Forest Service said that officials had temporarily closed one of Central Florida’s most popular springs to paddlers due to a huge alligator that is acting aggressively. About 300 miles north of Miami, in the Ocala National Forest, the Juniper Springs watercourse is affected by

How hot will Naples, Collier County, be this week and this weekend due to the Florida heat wave?

Humidity and heat rise in Naples, Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Andrey_Popov It’s going to get hot in Collier County soon, so I hope you enjoyed the rain this past weekend. Over the remainder of the week, into the weekend, and into the first part of next week, temperatures are predicted to climb.

See the remains of a closed theme park in Florida for free

Cheetah Hunt Rollercoaster at Busch Gardens, FL (Theme Park Example) — Courtesy: Shutterstock — VIAVAL TOURS PORT ORANGE, FL – Preserving ancient attractions from a defunct theme park in Central Florida is a hidden treasure. The serene 12-acre botanical park is home to tall palm trees, centuries-old oak trees, and native Florida flora. Jim Thalhuber,

Six Central Florida American Red Cross volunteers travel to California

California wildfires — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Toa55 Over the past few days, six American Red Cross volunteers from Central Florida have been assisting those affected by fires in California. The executive director of the American Red Cross of Central Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Janice Moran, stated, “As Red Crossers, this is not an

This Weekend in Orlando: Disney Jr. Live, Movie Nights, and Other Exciting Activities for Families

Disney Springs in Orlando, FL – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by pauloalberto82 Are you trying to find the greatest things to do this weekend in Orlando? You should include these family-friendly activities and events on your list! This weekend, host outdoor movie night events to bring the family together! Take advantage of movie screenings on

Map of Florida power outages: Over 400,000 people remain without power in the wake of Hurricane Milton

Milton aftermath – Florida Power & Electric service work truck on the side of the road – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by YES Market Media On Monday morning, days after Hurricane Milton ripped through Florida leaving a path of devastation that was most severe on the west-central coast, over half a million Floridians were still

Instead of arriving for a sunny Disney vacation, tourists are stuck because of Hurricane Milton

Entrance of Walt Disney World near Orlando – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Photo by Jerome LABOUYRIE They visited Disney World to enjoy rides in the theme park and take pictures with Mickey Mouse. They are now incorporating an unexpected experience into their Disney trips, where they will hole up at the resort to weather a powerful

Florida’s Turnpike will host the largest Tesla charging station in the world

Tesla charging station – Courtesy: Shutterstock by Natali Glado Osceola County – Drivers of Tesla vehicles will soon have the option to pause and recharge when traveling from Central Florida to South Florida. Tesla intends to construct a sizable supercharger facility in Osceola County, close to the Florida Turnpike. It is anticipated to be the

Disney’s case against DeSantis is dismissed by Florida judge

FL Governor Ron DeSantis urged Disney CEO, Bob Iger (pictured), to drop lawsuit – Courtesy: Shutterstock — Kathy Hutchins Disney’s lawsuit against Governor Ron DeSantis over the loss of a long-standing planning district was dismissed by a district court judge in Florida on Wednesday. The judge determined that Disney lacked standing to file the complaint.