Florida nonprofits feel the impact of fewer volunteers
ORLANDO, Fla. — As volunteer numbers decline across the country, some Central Florida nonprofits say they are already…
Orange County expands youth mental health services
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County leaders are investing more in youth mental health, approving an additional $300,000 to…
Orlando looks to bring firefighters into Parramore
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando leaders say they want first responders to live in the communities they serve, and now…
Orange County offers up to $10k to upgrade septic systems
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County is offering up to $10,000 to help homeowners upgrade their septic systems. Officials say…
New Pet Alliance shelter opens in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — A new chapter is underway for Pet Alliance, as the organization officially opens its brand-new Orlando…
Florida gas prices increase more than $1 in three weeks
ORLANDO, Fla. — Gas prices across Florida are climbing at the fastest rate in four years, jumping more than…
Women business owners in Orlando find support
ORLANDO, Fla. — Starting a business can be challenging, but for many women in Central Florida, support from other…
Ocoee food bank prepares to deliver 60,000 pounds of food
OCOEE, Fla. — A Central Florida food bank is working to help hundreds of families as the need for…
Orange County firefighter raises money for cancer research
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — An Orange County firefighter is turning personal tragedy into purpose, helping raise money for childhood…
Orange County invests to expand career training for students
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County is investing $1.25 million to expand career exploration opportunities for students through paid…
Seminole Commits program offers workforce training
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — A program at Seminole State College is helping residents across Seminole County gain new skills…
Local sophomore raises $7,500 so students can get free books
PINE HILLS, Fla. — A Lake Highland Preparatory School sophomore is helping Pine Hills Elementary School students take home…