St. Pete launches challenge to boost small businesses
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — This week marks the unofficial kickoff to the holiday shopping season. On Tuesday, St.…
Orange County is updating animal control rules
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County leaders are putting plans in place to improve how pets and people in…
Safe homes for young survivors of human trafficking
TAMPA, Fla. — Karen Bowen is preparing for a busy Thanksgiving. The foster mom has been a caregiver to…
Jesuit student launches project to remember veterans
TAMPA, Fla. — At the American Legion Cemetery in Tampa, Drew Garcia is saving lives. He’s piecing together the stories…
Orlando realtors see growing interest in multi-gen housing
ORANGE COUNTY Fla. — As home prices continue to rise, Central Florida realtors have noticed that some buyers…
Treasure Island discusses how to tackle overgrown lawns
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — Nov. 26 will mark 16 months since Hurricane Helene flooded Pinellas County communities with…
Eatonville Town Council adjusts mayoral power in charter law
EATONVILLE, Fla. — The Eatonville town council voted to change the scope of the mayor’s executive powers Tuesday…
Waymo’s self-driving taxis coming to Orlando soon
ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida residents and visitors will soon be able to hail self-driving taxis. Waymo —…
Conway woman launches Thanksgiving drive for unhoused kids
ORLANDO, Fla. — A Conway business owner is stepping in to help hundreds of students who may go hungry…
Missing girl, 10, from Broward last seen at the Florida Mall
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Oceola County Sheriff’s Office is holding a news conference Wednesday afternoon on behalf of…
Orange County Animal Services to revise 20-year-old policies
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — For the first time in two decades, Orange County Animal Services is suggesting several…
360 Eats expands meal program in Pinellas County
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A Pinellas County nonprofit is expanding its reach to feed more families in need —…