Episodes

  • Orlando: Central Florida braces for hotter, drier weather pattern | June 22

    Orlando: Central Florida braces for hotter, drier weather pattern | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    Orlando faces extreme heat with temperatures hitting 96°F and warnings for wildfires, while a Florida city faces backlash over spending public funds on OnlyFans. The Local Wire also covers Orlando's plans to expand bike lanes and host a major cultural festival.
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    1 min
  • Orlando: Severe weather alerts issued for Central Florida | June 21

    Orlando: Severe weather alerts issued for Central Florida | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Orlando faces severe weather alerts with tornado watches as storm systems approach, prompting residents to prepare for potential severe thunderstorms. The city’s seafood scene shines with top spots highlighted by Tasting Table, offering fresh coastal cuisine in waterfront restaurants.
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    1 min
  • Orlando: Hurricane preparedness event brings free resources to Orlando residents | June 20

    Orlando: Hurricane preparedness event brings free resources to Orlando residents | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Orlando residents are urged to prepare for hurricane season with the free Hurricane Expo at the Orlando Convention Center, while Orange County faces a mayoral race over property tax changes. Juneteenth celebrations are set to take place across Central Florida with events listed by WKMG and FOX 35 Orlando.
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    2 mins
  • Orlando: FHP troopers arrested in ChampionsGate scheme | June 19

    Orlando: FHP troopers arrested in ChampionsGate scheme | June 19
    Jun 19 2026
    Orlando officials are investigating a major corruption case involving two Florida Highway Patrol troopers in ChampionsGate, while Orange County delays impact fee decisions for new developments. The city also honors the fifth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting with a community event and looks ahead to a new electric air travel initiative.
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    1 min
  • Orlando: Central Florida troopers arrested in major overtime fraud case | June 18

    Orlando: Central Florida troopers arrested in major overtime fraud case | June 18
    Jun 18 2026
    Orlando officials are investigating an overtime fraud case involving local officers and facing budget disputes with the Florida CFO over alleged wasteful spending. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Arthur is expected to miss Central Florida, though residents should monitor weather updates for potential impacts.
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    1 min
  • Orlando: Property Tax Amendment Could Cost Local Governments $5B | June 17

    Orlando: Property Tax Amendment Could Cost Local Governments $5B | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Orlando's Local Wire update covers property tax reform concerns with a proposed Florida amendment threatening $5 billion in local revenue and a new housing initiative near Epic Universe aiming to blend affordable housing with sustainable design. The episode also highlights the city's weather forecast and ongoing debates over tax changes.
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    1 min
  • Orlando: Wildfire damages 600 acres in Volusia County | June 16

    Orlando: Wildfire damages 600 acres in Volusia County | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Orlando officials address a Volusia County wildfire that burned 600 acres and forced evacuations, while city leaders debate extending red-light cameras and face potential budget cuts from Florida’s property tax plan. Southern Group announces Julian Cintron as its new Orlando-based executive, highlighting new business leadership in the region.
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    1 min
  • Orlando: Fatal crash in Clermont leaves one dead, three injured | June 15

    Orlando: Fatal crash in Clermont leaves one dead, three injured | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Orlando officials are addressing a fatal crash in Clermont involving a wrong-way collision and pushing for improved road safety. The city is also finalizing plans for a new downtown pedestrian walkway amid ongoing weather concerns and the recent passing of the Orlando Iron Workers Union Manager.
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    1 min