Good evening, Central Florida. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.
Your Weather Planner
High pressure over the eastern half of the U.S. will continue providing us an onhore flow and breezy conditions into Tuesday.
We're looking for a mostly sunny sky overall, with an isolated coastal shower threat sticking around.
Highs top the middle 80s.
Highs: Middle 80s Lows: Upper 60s Rain Coverage: 10% |
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Today's Big Stories
1. Supervisor of elections websites operating normally after struggles as Florida early voting began
Many counties will offer early voting until Nov. 2 or 3.
2. Disney anticipates naming new CEO in early 2026
Bob Iger returned in 2022 after a period of clashes, missteps and a weakening financial performance at Disney under his chosen successor, Bob Chapek.
3. No new areas with development potential in the Atlantic
There is no threat to the U.S. from Tropical Storm Oscar and other tropical development is not expected over the next seven days.
4. Most voters think the economy is poor, but split on whether Trump or Harris can fix it, poll says
An AP-NORC poll conducted in September found neither Harris nor Trump had a clear advantage on handling “the economy and jobs.”
5. Orange County to begin aerial spraying for mosquitos Wednesday
The county seeks to keep mosquito-borne illnesses, like West Nile virus, dengue fever, and Oropouche virus from spreading in the community.
6. Palm Coast school's drop-off and pickup lines causing backups
The city is aware of the problem, but a Palm Coast spokeswoman said it doesn't have an immediate solution.
Around Central Florida Tomorrow
- Early Voting begins in Sumter County: Locations will be open each day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. until Nov. 2.
- The Book of Mormon at the Dr. Phillips Center: This outrageous musical comedy follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. Shows run tomorrow through Oct. 27.
- Seminole State College Fall Jazz Concert: This is a free concert. Make your reservation in advance to reserve your favorite seat.
Beyond Central Florida
Tuesday, Oct 22
- President Joe Biden travels to New Hampshire to highlight the 'Biden-Harris Administration's progress lowering prescription drug costs for the American people'
- Donald Trump speaks at Make America Healthy Again town hall (Virtual) (2p ET)
- Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and former President Barack Obama campaign in Wisconsin
- IMF (International Monetary Fund) World Economic Outlook and IMF Global Financial Stability report published
- BRICS summit, hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin and attended by leaders of the BRICS nations, including Brazilian President Lula da Silva, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
- Pretrial conference for A$AP Rocky in case of non-fatal shooting in Los Angeles
- NBA Season Begins
Everyday Hero
Volunteer at Edgar’s Farm in New Smyrna Beach helps others through equine-assisted therapy
When Kathy Waszak retired from her desk job a dozen years ago, she didn’t have much of an idea of what she would then do.
Years later, she still finds herself in an unlikely place — a farm.