A rainbow crosswalk was removed overnight outside of Pulse nightclub in Orlando, one of the most significant LGBTQ sites in Florida, as part of state and federal transportation officials’ aim to wipe “political banners” from public roadways.

ORLANDO, Fla. — A front to the north of Florida will increase the chance of rain and storm activity over the weekend. Central Florida will have a 60% chance of scattered showers and storms from Friday to Sunday. Rain is expected to move from west to east and begin earlier in the day, which will help limit afternoon heating.

The 13th annual event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6 at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. Registration, donation and volunteer opportunities are available.

Orlando police shot and killed a scissors-wielding man they say had charged them while responding to an unrelated roommate dispute early Friday, according to a press release from the Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida will experience warm and muggy weather on Thursday, with temperatures reaching the 90s. A west wind is expected to drive up temperatures along the coastline and move scattered showers from west to east across the Peninsula.

The Orlando National Weather Service warns of rough weather in Florida with a High Surf Advisory and high rip current risks. Thunderstorms and showers are likely, with heavy rainfall possible inland into early next week.

More than 2,000 volunteers are expected to come together and help with the third annual Light Orlando Hunger Drive at the Central Florida Fairgrounds.

This number is a slight increase from the second quarter numbers of 2024. However, according to “Visit Florida”, Canadian tourism in Florida has dropped 20%. Experts believe these numbers will change once it gets closer to winter.