A cold front is stuck to the north and due to high humidity it will remain active in the afternoons for the rest of the week, with evening thunderstorms. ▶ WATCH EYEWITNESS NEWS ON CHANNEL 9 A flood warning is in effect until 6:30 p.m. for parts of Central Florida, including Orange and Seminole counties. […]
In the dynamic field of hospitality management, the partnership between LBA Hospitality and real estate developer 3H Group has taken a step forward with the strategic acquisition of Hyatt Place Tampa Airport/Westshore. This step not only strengthens their already successful collaboration, but also represents a milestone in an ambitious expansion plan for LBA and 3H, […]
Amtrak has launched a special rate for the legendary Auto Train. The price is only $34 for adults and $17 for children ages 2 to 12, plus the cost of the vehicle. All aboard – including your vehicle! Amtrak offers its customers the opportunity to bypass airport security and nearly 900 stressful miles on I-95 […]
Governor Ron DeSantis has awarded the Titusville-Cocoa Airport Authority over $5.8 million from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF). The funding will support road infrastructure by providing direct access from Space Coast Innovation Park to Space Coast Regional Airport. The JGGF award will help expand business opportunities at the park and is expected to […]
KFC has launched a new restaurant concept and is testing a new menu, new technology, new decor and more at 16 restaurants in the Orlando area of Central Florida. West Orlando News got an exclusive look and even got to spend some time with the on-site employees in the kitchen. KFC’s new restaurant concept was […]
US snack manufacturer Utz Brands has expanded its direct store delivery (DSD) network after acquiring the rights from third-party provider National Food Corp. Financial details were not disclosed. The acquisition of approximately 65 routes in South Florida covering Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Naples and Fort Myers is Utz’s second deal with National Food. […]
A 26-year-old Central Florida man was convicted of bringing a loaded firearm into the Tampa International Airport terminal. This was the second time he brought a firearm into a Florida airport. His first incident occurred in Miami in late 2020. U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced 26-year-old Abraham Othman Yacoub of Lakeland to […]
SunRail opens its northernmost station in Volusia County SunRail’s recent expansion in Central Florida will add a new stop for passengers. ▶ WATCH EYEWITNESS NEWS ON CHANNEL 9 On Friday, SunRail celebrated the grand opening of its newest station in Deland. The station is located on Old New York Avenue near Spring Garden Avenue and […]
