Charter school in Orlando to close after 25 years
ORLANDO, Fla. — Legends Academy in the Clear Lake/Washington Shores community will close Dec. 31 because of “unsustainable…
Pride of Tampa hosting pride events in 2026
TAMPA, Fla. — A new Pride organization is taking over in Tampa and planning to host events in 2026.…
SALT Outreach urges community to donate warm clothing
ORLANDO, Fla. — It might sound obvious and simple, but with the colder weather in Central Florida, SALT Outreach says one…
Teacher’s students excited about being on camera and filming
WINTER GARDEN, Fla. —  A+ Teacher Ronnell Thompson is the audio visual technician at Bridgewater Middle School. He…
Eatonville council to meet Tuesday on Hungerford sale deal
EATONVILLE, Fla. — Town council members in Eatonville will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Town Hall…
OUC donates concrete for new Space Coast artificial reef
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The Space Coast will soon have a new artificial reef thanks to a donation…
After homelessness, Tampa Bay woman finds stability
TAMPA, Fla. — Catholic Charities Diocese of St. Petersburg’s Tampa Hope is one of the shelters in Tampa…
Deportation impacts on Florida families this Christmas
TAMPA, Fla. — President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and mass deportations have been one of the administration’s top priorities…
Hillsborough urges proper disposal of lithium-ion batteries
GIBSONTON, Fla. — For people gifted new electronics this holiday season, Hillsborough County Solid Waste Management officials say certain…
Will Lincoln Cemetery change cities?
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The historic African American Lincoln Cemetery in Gulfport is in the middle of a back-and-forth…
Central Florida nonprofit toy drive for pediatric patients
ORLANDO, Fla. — As families across Central Florida prepare to celebrate the holiday season by wrapping gifts and spending…
Orange garbage, recycling pickup schedule to change Dec. 29
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Starting Dec. 29, residents of unincorporated Orange County will see a schedule change in…