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Love them or hate them, marshmallow Peeps are inescapable around the Easter holiday.

Folklorist Tok Thompson, a professor of anthropology and communications at USC, writes for The Conversation on the origins of the long and interesting journey this mythical figure has taken from European prehistory to today.

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort is a must-do Walt Disney World destination for the holiday season, and this year, a festive tradition will not be on display.

As spring kicks into high gear, people across the country are preparing for family gatherings and festive meals for Passover and Easter.

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump’s predictions, a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks.

Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as the bird flu continues to run rampant and Easter and Passover approach.

Airbnb's profit more than doubled last quarter, but management's disappointing revenue forecast sparked a roughly 7% drop in its stock in after-market trading.

A man pulled from the water after being caught in a rip current in New Smyrna Beach has made a full recovery.

Most people have their own family traditions to celebrate the Easter holiday, so we asked tourists on vacation in Orlando about their Easter practices and whether they brought any from home.

Today will be a picture-perfect day once again across Central Florida.

A Russian cruise missile strike on infrastructure in Ukraine’s western Lviv region has left one person dead while another died in an attack in the northeast.

Pope Francis has rallied from respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations and make a strong appeal for a cease-fire in Gaza and a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine.

President Joe Biden is facing criticism from Donald Trump and religious conservatives for proclaiming March 31 — which corresponds with Easter Sunday this year — as “Transgender Day of Visibility.”.

Highs warm into the 80s

I'm Brooke Savage, the writer behind the "Setting The Stage" newsletter, with what's happening in Central Florida's theatre and art scene during the end of March

On Easter morning, many Christians wake before dawn.

An 8-year-old girl was the lone survivor after a bus full of Easter pilgrims from Botswana making their way to a popular church festival in rural South Africa crashed off a bridge on a mountain pass and plunged into a ravine before bursting into flames.

Authorities say a bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter weekend church gathering plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa, killing at least 45 people.

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Easter is right around the corner, which means that a big Easter brunch is the perfect way to celebrate.

The coming days will be filled with egg hunts, candy being handed out, pictures with the Easter bunny, and other family portraits to commemorate the most important day on the Christian calendar.

Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets this year.

Beach safety teams along the coast of Central Florida are waving the red flag warning that surf and rip currents are extremely strong, and the conditions are expected to stick around through the Spring Break week and Easter weekend.

Easter is on Sunday and everyone has their traditions celebrating the holiday

Easter decorations and Star Tours news

Easter decorations and Star Tours news

Easter-themed egg exhibits and treats are available through April 1

Feb. 14 is a holiday heavyweight this year due to a calendar collision.

Central Floridians share the good, the bad and the bunny with photos and videos of their Easter experiences.

Ukrainian authorities say weekend shelling by Russian forces killed at least seven civilians.

Ukrainians have marked Palm Sunday in the country's most revered Orthodox site that has been at the heart of a religious dispute playing out in parallel with the war against Russia.

Windy and gray Easter Sunday in Central Florida

Pope Francis was presiding over Easter vigil Mass at the Vatican.

Leaders at Orlando International Airport predict nearly 7.3 million departing passengers will travel through MCO during the 46-day spring break travel period, which runs from March 4 through April 18.

It’s becoming increasingly likely that a disturbance will develop in the Gulf of Mexico post Easter weekend. Just because a disturbance develops, however, doesn’t mean it will be tropical.

Dodging a few storms Saturday, turning cooler and Gray Easter Sunday

From dressing as Roman soldiers in Antigua, Guatemala, to carrying palm fronds on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, Christians around the world are celebrating Holy Week.

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Eight Filipinos have been nailed to crosses to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a bloody Good Friday tradition.

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Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal Orlando Resort is bringing back a savory limited-time Easter milkshake that no-bunny wants to miss.

Island H20 Water Park is hopping into the Easter holiday with an egg-citing celebration for park guests.

Dozens of volunteers came together on Thursday to help feed families in Volusia County ahead of the Easter holiday.

We're giving away two sets of Island H2O family 4-pack season passes in celebration of Easter. All you have to do is share an Easter pic or video with us.

There figures to be a lot of smiling faces, color and clever decorations, and we want to see it!

There’s no better excuse to try out a new breakfast recipe than Easter.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is planning a lineup of exciting activities for the Easter holiday weekend.

Everything from family photos at church and festive decorated Easter eggs, to #EasterFails like a hilarious bunny video or failed Easter cake attempt we want to see it all. It can be a new or old photo or video. We'll be sharing some of your memories during our newscasts.

Many Christians around the world flock to Jerusalem each Easter to try and relive firsthand the events written about in the Bible on what is the most important week and day on the Christian calendar.

Whenever I hear the name Peeps, my initial reaction is always the same: why?

ICON Park has welcomed back the Easter bunny for a limited time.Now through April 8, guests can visit the Easter Bunny Garden Experience to get spring photos.

Fasting across religions is practiced for a wide range of reasons that include spiritual purification and self-discipline.

Sumter County Animal Services is hosting an Easter-themed adoption eggstravaganza that gives a variety of cats and dogs the chance to find their “furever” homes.

Limited-time event running through Easter

Britain has announced a new round of sanctions against Russia.

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has been removed from the latest round of European Union measures to punish Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at the insistence of Hungary.

When guests step inside the Wonders of Xandar Pavilion, they might spot some hidden Easter eggs that pay tribute to Disney history, attractions and more.

The Osceola School District will hold a job fair to hire 40 more bus drivers and 140 additional bus attendants for the upcoming 2022-23 school year.

Even during Easter, it was oddly dangerous.

Far from home and unsure when or even if they will ever return, Ukrainians displaced by war gathered at churches across Eastern Europe on Sunday for the Orthodox Easter holiday.

Many Ukrainian Americans are observing Orthodox Easter this Sunday, but they’re finding it difficult to be joyful when their ancestral homeland has been torn by the Russian invasion.

Dirt will be back on NASCAR’s schedule next year and likely on Easter Sunday again if Fox Sports has its way.

More than 400 Detroit families came to Faith Xperience Church to watch 10,000 eggs drop from a helicopter!

Three mass shootings in the U.S. over the Easter holiday weekend capped a month of rampant gun violence that's touched both big cities and small, rural communities across the nation.

Christian worshipers gathered in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Seplucher, the traditional site of Jesus’s crucifixion, burial and resurrection, to observe the Easter holiday.

Pope Francis has made an Easter plea for peace in Ukraine and in other wars in the world.

It’s a humid start, but most of Central Florida will be dry through the early afternoon. Look for a few stray downpours to develop after about 2 p.m.

For many Christians, this weekend marks the first time in three years they will gather in person to celebrate Easter Sunday, a welcome chance to share one of the faith’s holiest days side-by-side with fellow parishioners.

Pope Francis invoked “gestures of peace in these days marked by the horror of war” in an Easter vigil homily in St. Peter’s Basilica attended by the mayor of the occupied Ukrainian city of Melitopol and three Ukrainian lawmakers.

Rain chances aren’t zero Saturday, but they are on the lower side. Expect a few stray storms to develop through the afternoon, but most of Central Florida will remain dry.

Denika Robbins, with Orlando Rabbit Care and Adoptions, recently sat down to talk more about it on Florida’s Fourth Estate with hosts Ginger Gadsden and Matt Austin.

Here’s a synopsis of both the historical elements of Easter that people might not know about, and the modern financial windfall Easter is expected to be in 2022.

All in-office and online FLHSMV driver's license services to be unavailable from 7 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Monday.

A trend that seems to be sweeping the internet the past few Easter seasons is naturally dyed eggs.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is planning a lineup of exciting activities for the Easter holiday weekend.

Rain, rain is on the way.

Easter is near, and while it’s a fun time full of sweet family moments, there’s also some potential for things to go wrong.

A chilly start gives way to a very nice day in Central Florida.

It’s almost Easter in Ukraine, where a trio of churches on the far edges of the capital have faith, hope and charity to consider.

Pope Francis opened Holy Week Sunday with a call for an Easter truce in Ukraine to make room for a negotiated peace, highlighting the need for leaders to “make some sacrifices for the good of the people.”.

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium has announced upcoming spring activities for the month of April, just in time for Easter.

The resort is currently celebrating its 50th anniversary celebration, and now is the perfect time to celebrate the season and upcoming Easter holiday. If you plan on visiting, we have uncovered a number of fun activities for families to experience while out exploring the theme parks and nearby resort hotels.

British travelers faced more disruptions during the Easter holiday break as two major airlines, British Airways and easyJet, canceled about 100 flights Wednesday.

Step into ICON Park’s bunny garden starting next week for family photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny.

It’s hard to believe that spring is right around the corner and Lent is here.

A Florida therapy horse is in the running to be the next Cadbury bunny in this year’s contest.

Many people spent part of their Easter morning getting vaccinated at the Valencia College west campus FEMA site as it prepares to open up to people 18 and older Monday.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a woman considered missing and endangered who was last seen Saturday morning in Ocala.

The arrival of vaccines is giving air travel a much-needed boost one year into the pandemic.

Christianity’s most joyous feast day is being celebrated worldwide with worshippers spaced apart in pews and singing choruses of “Hallelujah” through face coverings for the second Easter Sunday in a row.

Religious leaders gear up and prep for Easter Sunday by not only providing a COVID-safe place to worship, but COVID vaccination shots as well.

Italy has entered a three-day nationwide coronavirus lockdown to deter Easter travel and get-togethers.

It’s feeling more like a winter morning across Central Florida on the third day of April.

French hospitals have brought in extra staff for the Easter holiday weekend to cope with growing numbers of virus patients.

Churches in Orange County will have in-person Easter services on Sunday for the first time amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

South Korea’s daily increase in coronavirus infections exceeded 500 for the fourth straight day, a pace unseen since January, as experts raise concern about another viral surge amid a slow rollout in vaccines.

Italy may be in a strict coronavirus lockdown this Easter, with travel restricted between regions and new quarantines imposed.

For a second year, Christians in the Holy Land are marking Good Friday without the mass pilgrimages usually seen in the Holy Week leading up to Easter because of the coronavirus.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its guidance for family gatherings during Easter amid the coronavirus pandemic.