3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (348+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Winter Park City Commission has tabled a proposal by Chabad of Greater Orlando to build a new synagogue in downtown Winter Park for the second time, delaying a decision until Oct. 28. The proposal drew more than…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (443+ words) OCALA, Fla. — A Fifth Judicial Circuit Grand Jury report found "heartbreaking, systemic patterns of neglect and abuse, abrogation of statutory responsibilities, as well as operational failures" within a Central Florida Department of Children and Families circuit. The grand jury report…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (295+ words) BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The identity of the Tennessee doctor who died after his single-engine plane crashed Monday near the Space Coast Regional Airport has been released. The crash happened just after 10 a.m., Monday, which forced officials to shut down part…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (144+ words) MELBOURNE, Fla. — Some Space Coast couples thought it to be "logical" to tie the knot on Tuesday. Sept. 8 is Star Trek Day, and it’s been 60 years since the original series debuted. At the Melbourne and Viera Courthouses, Brevard Clerk of…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (341+ words) Orange County mayoral candidate Chris Messina said a proposed U.S. Space Academy could help bring higher-paying jobs and workforce opportunities to Central Florida as leaders push for Florida to be considered for the academy’s location. >President Donald Trump signed an order…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (195+ words) BELLE ISLE, Fla. — Belle Isle police's marine unit is patrolling Lake Conway during Labor Day weekend as hundreds of people are expected to be on the water. Police said marine units will be out during the holiday weekend, with assistance…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (470+ words) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Volusia County is working with the Sheriff’s Office to block about 125 on-beach parking spaces during the Labor Day weekend as part of a safety plan aimed at creating more space between pedestrians and vehicles near the beach....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (298+ words) PORT ORANGE, Fla. — A 71-year-old woman accused of firing a shot inside the lobby of the Port Orange Police Department on Thursday has died from her injuries, according to police. The Port Orange Police Department identified the woman as Linda…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (444+ words) ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — Members of the Altamonte Springs City Commissioners are expected to hear from residents Thursday night as they consider a proposed budget that does not include funding for the city's longtime Fourth of July celebration, Red Hot & Boom....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (467+ words) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A major traffic change could be coming to Daytona Beach’s beachside, but city leaders say no decisions will be made before hearing from the community. The city is considering whether portions of Earl Street, Oleander Avenue and…...