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Central Floridians were stunned by the news that three students in Seminole County had taken their own lives within the same week.
An Orlando disabled Marine veteran and IRS employed is one of the 47,000 Central Floridians affected by the government shutdown. He learned last week his position is being eliminated.
Some Central Floridians are still trying to recover from Hurricane Milton, which made landfall as a Category 3 storm on the state’s Gulf Coast one year ago this week.
More than half a million students in Florida are using taxpayer dollars to pay for private school tuition or other educational services. A state agency found the organization tasked with distributing vouchers mismanaged the money.
The Brain Fitness Academy at Stetson University in DeLand demonstrates the value of a structured intervention focused on those lifestyle changes that can help older adults slow down cognitive decline.
Launched earlier this month, the AI tech will help reduce the non-emergency call workload faced by dispatchers and allow them to focus on the most urgent calls.
Central Florida residents are determined to keep a beloved lake from being labeled "unhealthy" by turning to developing new technologies: autonomous lake monitoring drones.
Central Floridians are being taken to the new, remote ICE detention center in the Everglades, which has been dubbed Alligator Alcatraz. Supporters say it’s a necessary part of illegal immigration enforcement. Critics call it inhumane.
Advocates say there are some environmental wins to celebrate from this year’s legislative session: like the new State Parks Preservation Act. But on the flip side, advocates say, lawmakers also approved several harmful laws.
This time of year, young families of seabirds and shorebirds along Central Florida’s coasts are starting to take flight. But many species are struggling with habitat loss: from threats like storms and rising tides, to development.
Recently, the Community Effort Orlando fighting game championship, also known as CEO 2025 was held at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort attracting 6,000 spectators and competitors from all over the world over three days.
Communities across Central Florida are marking nine years since the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub, where a gunman killed 49 people and injured 53.
