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The number of people in Florida confirmed to have died from the new coronavirus has surpassed 10,000 cases.

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is on the rise. With fire season underway, the rainforest faces the threat of even more destruction. But President Jair Bolsonaro dismisses those fears as a lie.

According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 20 million people worldwide have tested positive for the virus. The milestone comes almost exactly five months after the WHO declared it a pandemic.

A teacher from central Florida is the state’s new Teacher of the Year.

While the storm has weakened from hurricane status, it had sustained winds on Sunday of 65 mph and is expected to inundate much of the East Coast this week with heavy rains and strong winds.

Tropical storm force wind gusts are expected with conditions gradually deteriorating on the Space Coast later this afternoon into tonight as Isaias tracks north-northwestward right along the east coast of Florida.

Gov. Ron DeSantis says federal funds have been approved to reimburse the state for potential impacts from Hurricane Isaias.

While the 2020 Emmy nominations announced this week were notable for the number of Black shows and creators, they were woefully lacking representation of Latinx talent.

WMFE is following the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Central Florida and around the state.

A board of supervisors in The Villages wants to challenge an agreement that keeps it from controlling how millions of dollars in district funds are spent on maintenance over 20 years.