Commissioner deny request for taller rebuilt Thunderbird
PINELLAS COUNTY. Fla. — Treasure Island city commissioners denied a request this week from owners of the Thunderbird…
Valencia is 1st in Florida semiconductor technician degree
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — It’s the first and only program in Florida offering college credits for a degree to be…
Metropolitan Ministries prepares for holiday drive
TAMPA, Fla. —As the holiday season approaches, nonprofits across Tampa Bay are facing mounting pressure to support families…
GOAA looks to begin discussions on an in-house police force
ORLANDO, Fla. — Leaders with the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority voted unanimously Wednesday to explore a new security…
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…
Crashes prompt changes on Silver Star Road in Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — After a number of crashes, the Florida Department of Transportation is looking at making changes…
Veteran volunteer helping fellow veterans become homeowners
ORLANDO, Fla. — Veterans helping veterans is the focus of this week’s Everyday Hero. There is a veteran…
Florida leads the U.S. in foreclosures
SEMINOLE, Fla. — According to Realtor.com, foreclosures are increasing across the country. And while things still aren’t as…
GOAA looks to begin discussions on an in-house police force
ORLANDO, Fla. — Leaders with the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority voted unanimously Wednesday to explore a new security…
50-cent thrift store book nets special find for family
TAMPA, Fla. — A simple purchase at a thrift store turned into a very special find for one…