Central Florida News

Scientists are learning more about how piles of muck affect the Indian River Lagoon.

Mi Familia en Acción’s citizenship program helps eligible residents navigate the naturalization process and offer assistance with applications at no cost.

Bear Warriors United filed the 15-page lawsuit Wednesday in Leon County circuit court, contending the commission violated several legal requirements, including approving a hunt using “obsolete” bear population numbers.

The district lost 7,000 students this year alone in part due to the state’s school voucher program.

The governor’s comments come as four teachers in Central Florida are being investigated over their social media posts.

Brevard County is experiencing a dengue outbreak. The state reported 27 cases locally acquired in Brevard. Eleven of those cases were reported last week.

Florida has $41 million left from a fund to "replace diesel emission sources with cleaner technology" — but doesn’t want to spend it on electric vehicles.

Seniors experiencing cognitive decline are finding help through a program at Stetson University -- an example of what the recent U.S. POINTER study found is beneficial for people at risk of Alzheimer’s.

New U.S. Census data show Florida children are becoming more uninsured. Many lost their insurance and still need it for chronic illnesses.

Following the accusation by Florida’s CFO of overtaxing Orange County residents, Mayor Jerry Demings fired back, calling the CFO’s math “fuzzy.”