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Dec- 2024 -6 DecemberNews
Teen’s Death on Infamous FreeFall Ride Results in $310M Jury Decision
A jury in Orange County has made headlines with their landmark decision to award $310 million in damages to the family of Tyre Sampson, a 14-year-old who lost his life riding the FreeFall drop tower at ICON Park in March 2022. This substantial verdict underscores the weight of accountability in the amusement park industry and sets a precedent for future cases involving injuries or fatalities on th
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Nov- 2024 -1 NovemberDisney Parks
State of Emergency Declared in Orlando: Fatal Shootings Lead to Curfew for Disney World Parkgoers?
As a visitor to Disney World, you may notice adjustments in security protocols once you enter Disney property. Disney World Guests Eye New Orlando Safety Measures After Downtown Violence and Curfew You may have heard about the recent surge in violence in Orlando, particularly a tragic Halloween incident that left two people dead and several others injured. Such events naturally raise safety concer
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1 NovemberNews
Halloween Festivities Turn Deadly: Orlando Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 7 Injured
The recent Orlando shooting, which unfolded amidst a festive Halloween celebration, has left a profound impact on the community. The tragic event took place in downtown Orlando as hundreds of thousands of people gathered to partake in the celebrations. Reports indicate that approximately 1:07 a.m. marked the beginning of chaos when gunfire erupted near East Central Boulevard and North Orange Avenu
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Sep- 2024 -6 SeptemberNews
Pedestrian Killed After Stepping Into Train’s Path Close to Disney World
A train struck a pedestrian who walked into its path on Tuesday afternoon near the Walt Disney World Resort, and an investigation into the details surrounding the accident, which led to the pedestrian’s death, is ongoing. Related: Brightline High-Speed Rail Project to Disney World Back On . . . Sort Of An Unimaginable Tragedy A SunRail commuter train struck and killed a pedestrian on Tuesday
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Jul- 2024 -18 JulyDisney Parks
Disney World Puppy Death Case Escalates, Authorities Demand Extradition
WARNING: The following Disney article mentions and/or discusses topics that may be distressing for certain audiences. Reader discretion is advised. Disney Guests were horrified and saddened earlier this year when four puppies were discovered in a vehicle outside Disney World, the victims of terrible animal neglect that resulted in the death of one. Now, Orlando authorities are demanding that the p
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May- 2024 -26 MayNews
Orlando Has a New Favorite Theme Park, and It’s Not Disney
Voters have again disregarded Disney when deciding which park offers the best experience in Florida. A new champion has emerged in the “Best Theme Park in Orlando” competition, and it marks the second time in two years that a different place has snatched Disney’s crown. This park has been getting great feedback with its cutting-edge attractions lately. While EPCOT has harnessed t
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1 MayDisney Parks
Disney World Transportation Suspended at Resort Indefinitely
The Walt Disney World Resort is facing the suspension of one of its most unique transportation systems. Despite being stretched across 27,000 acres, the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Central Florida, is surprisingly easy to get around. From transportation systems like the bus service–which takes guests to and from the parks and their hotels–to the newer Disney Skyliner, a Disney
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Apr- 2024 -26 AprilDisney Parks
Orlando Cursed With Controversial Countrywide Title, Disney World Included
If you are visiting Orlando or you are a local, there is one thing that you should know or already know, and that is that Orlando is not walkable by any means. If you are visiting Orlando, there is no chance that you will be able to pull off the trip without having a rental car or using a ride-share. Even if you are planning on staying on Walt Disney World Resort property and using complimentary t
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Mar- 2024 -23 MarchDisney Parks
Woman Banned from Magic Kingdom For Criminal Behavior
A woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing jewelry at Walt Disney World. Related: Johnny Depp’s Confidential ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Role Reported to Convert Career Despite being “The Most Magical Place on Earth,” the Walt Disney World Resort sees its fair share of crime. Just recently, a guest was arrested for stealing multiple items from other guests, including a cell phone.
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7 MarchSyndication
Universal Studios Discontinues Complimentary Service in Florida
Universal Studios has discontinued a very popular and useful service in Florida. Related: Chris Evans Defends Captain America, Says Marvel Doesn’t Get Enough Credit The Universal Orlando Resort is filled to the brim with fun and magical experiences, ranging from thrilling roller coasters like Jurassic World and VelociCoaster to cult-classic attractions like E.T. Adventure. The theme park is arguab
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