OUC trade program to fill Central Florida’s labor shortage
ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida’s skilled labor shortage is hitting a breaking point. For every three tradespeople retiring, only…
Orange County leaders raise awareness of shutdown impacts
ORLANDO, Fla. — It’s going to take work from the state, down to the county, down to nonprofits and…
Beckham Black looking to forge his own path in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Southeastern Preparatory Academy has one of the most talented teams in the country with…
Affordable Care Act premiums could increase
ORLANDO, Fla. — Almost 4.7 million Floridians rely on the Affordable Care Act for health insurance. Many of them are…
Nonprofits see increase in demand as SNAP benefits run dry
ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says funding has run dry for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
Jerry Demings files to run for Florida governor
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings has thrown his hat into the ever-widening pool of candidates…
St. Pete woman accused of using AI to create fake suspect
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — With artificial intelligence advancing every day, the FBI says the low cost, ease and lack…
Deadline closes in for those with hurricane-damaged homes
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The deadline to appeal substantial damage designations is quickly approaching for residents who had…
Deputies shoot suspect in domestic violence call
BRANDON, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office confirmed deputies responded to a domestic violence call Sunday, where…
Emily McLeod with Sunday’s top stories
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A year after storms, major St. Pete Beach hotel & bar reopen
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — The Beachcomber and adjacent Jimmy B’s Beach Bar are reopening Thursday evening for…
Ruling Could Bring Temporary Relief for SNAP Recipients
ORLANDO, Fla. — November is here, and millions of Americans still haven’t received their SNAP benefits because of the…