Orlando man says loved ones missing after Nepal flooding
ORLANDO, Fla. — A professor in Orlando is watching the deadly fallout of flooding back home in Nepal.…
State settles with Tampa following wastewater issues
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa has reached a nearly $590,000 settlement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection after…
Orlando testing new pavement to help keep pollution out
ORLANDO, Fla. — A Central Florida lake has a pollution problem, and Orlando is trying something new to…
Childs Park residents challenge permit amid odor concerns
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Childs Park Neighborhood Association is taking a new approach when it comes to combating…
Blue Spring State Park to require reservations for visitors
ORANGE CITY, Fla. — Visitors heading to Blue Spring State Park will soon need to plan before spending…
Florida law regulating large data centers goes into effect
ORLANDO, Fla. — On July 1, many new laws become effective across Florida, including one focusing on protecting taxpayers…
Crews dig holes to check stability of Maitland sinkhole
ORLANDO, Fla. — The large sinkhole in Maitland still has drivers detouring to two areas of Wymore Road as…
11,000 cubic yards of ‘false beach’ removed from John’s Pass
MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — The long-awaited John’s Pass Dredge Project in Madeira Beach is nearly complete, with the…
Orange County Buys 355 Acres to Create Buffer Zone
ORLANDO, Fla. — It’s a big investment in preservation. Orange County is buying more than 350 acres of environmentally…
Environmental disaster site Piney Point could close in 2026
PALMETTO, Fla. — Herb Donica said he believes what happened at Piney Point in 2021 was not okay and…
Treasure Island pilot program helps keep beach clean
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — The city of Treasure Island has installed two trash bag dispensers along its beaches. What…
The Florida Aquarium uses AI to teach recycling
TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida Aquarium is using artificial intelligence to teach good recycling habits. What You Need To…