Four challenge Orange Commissioner Mike Scott’s District 6 re-election bid
The incumbent narrowly won the seat in 2022 facing three of the same challengers: Lawanna Gelzer, Cynthia Harris, and Hedder Pierre Thomas.
Orange County Public Schools back in session Tuesday amid financial woes
Orange County Public Schools opens doors to students Tuesday amid rising costs, declining enrollment
Between job losses and potential deportations, South Florida Haitians head for the underground economy
The U.S. government's decision to end Temporary Protection Status for Haitians has left many jobless, in fear of deportation and stuck in an economic no-man's land.
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters.
Two Democrats vie to flip Paula Stark’s state House seat after she failed to qualify
Democrats Anthony Nieves and Jorge Figueroa are vying to succeed Republican Paula Stark as representative of Florida House District 47.
Hurricane center tracks 2 new Atlantic systems that could develop
The National Hurricane Center on Sunday continued to forecast chances that two Atlantic systems could develop into the season's next tropical depression or storm.
Orange County mayoral candidates say they’ll diversify the economy. How will they do it?
The four candidates seeking the region’s most powerful office in 2026 are no different – with ideas ranging from embracing space and technology sectors to launching a military service academy…
Orange County School Board: 7 candidates up for 3 open seats
Seven candidates are running for three open seats on the Orange County School Board in the Aug. 18 election.
Hurricane center tracks 2 new Atlantic systems that could develop
The National Hurricane Center on Saturday began forecasting chances that two Atlantic systems could develop into the season's next tropical depression or storm.
Past campaign spending woes part of Osceola School Board District 1 race
Osceola County School Board District 1 candidates Jay Wheeler and Greg Filak both say they're best for the job, as Wheeler's past campaign finance woes become part of this campaign.