Good morning, Kissimmee.

On May 5, a coordinated rescue saved six passengers after their boat sank near East Lake Toho.

St. Cloud Police, city clerk Ivy, and a father-son officer team responded quickly to ensure everyone's safety.

WESH 2, which launched on June 11, 1956, marks its 70th anniversary with a month-long celebration on air and online—honoring decades of major event coverage and community programming.

The station, rooted in Central Florida’s Daytona Beach and Orlando areas, remains vital to local news and events.

Spirit Airlines closed operations over the weekend, affecting 160 employees in Orlando and leaving many Kissimmee travelers rebooking flights (automatic refunds will be issued although delays persist).

Duke Energy Florida will offer a four-month refund via a fuel charge reduction — from 4.414 to 3.852 cents per kilowatt-hour — starting with the June billing cycle after over-collecting $90.5 million for storm restoration from Hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton.

Customers’ rates will revert after September.

The Osceola County School for the Arts Wind Ensemble won the President’s Cup at the 2026 National Concert Band Invitational in Washington, D.C. after months of preparation and master classes with retired members of the United States Army Band — two students also performed with the Army band.

On May 5, Osceola County Schools discussed a proposal to ban wireless devices (smartphones, smart glasses, and smartwatches) in classrooms so students can focus on district-issued tablets and laptops.

Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital has opened a new MRI suite today to boost diagnostic care in the community.

The suite provides advanced imaging for neurology, orthopedics, and cardiology — featuring enhanced patient comfort and faster study times.

Mother's Day Brunch Cruise

12-2 p.m. — Old Florida Riverboat Company — Cost info not provided — Celebrate Mother’s Day with a brunch cruise featuring scenic views and live music.

Club D3 Charity Golf Tournament

8 AM – 5 PM — Falcon's Fire Golf Course — Participation fee required — Enjoy a fun-filled day of golf, community bonding, and Club D3 spirit.

Memorial Day Weekend Celebration

5-11:30 p.m. — Promenade at Sunset Walk — Free entry — Enjoy live music, artisan markets, and car shows while honoring military heroes over a fun-filled four days.

Kissimmee Collectorfest Spring 2026

9 AM – 12 PM — Osceola Heritage Park — Admission details pending — Explore over 20,000 square feet of collectibles hosted by Florida Toy Shows.

Y2K Prom at Dreamers & Creators Original Market

11 a.m.-4 p.m. — Events Center — VIP tickets required — Relive the magic of DCOM with a prom night full of fun, dance, and exclusive goodies.

Cottage Foods Workshop

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — UF/IFAS Extension — $10 registration — Learn how to start your own home-based food business in Florida with essential regulations and practices.

Conquer Kissimmee 45 Wrestling Event

8-10 p.m. — Sun On the Beach — Tickets starting at $0.50 — Experience the excitement of professional wrestling at Central Florida's premier monthly showdown.

Unidos en Alabanza

7 p.m. — Silver Spurs Arena — Tickets start at $63 — Experience an unforgettable event filled with praise and unity.