Central Florida News

After a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to allow South Carolina lawmakers to block Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood clinics, experts are concerned other states, like Florida, could follow suit.

The new accreditor is a partnership between Florida and five other university systems throughout the South.

The crew of four will spend two weeks at the orbiting lab, performing dozens of experiments. They launched Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center and arrived on Thursday.

The votes are in for Democratic primaries for two special elections to the Florida Legislature. RaShon Young and LaVon Bracy Davis will now run for seats in the House and Senate.

The law will improve access to mental health care in rural and underserved schools.

Orange County is working on proposing special protections for two widely different watersheds.

A sixth person was arrested in the investigation of former Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez: his wife, Robin Lynn Severance Lopez, who is accused of being a co-conspirator of an illegal casino operation.

American oystercatchers at-large are making gains. But in Florida, the state-threatened shorebird is struggling to hold onto habitat.

It's the fourth mission to the International Space Station for Axiom Space. The Houston company works with SpaceX for rides to the station and coordinates with NASA to use the ISS for its astronauts.

With warmer weather and more free time for some, summer is a time to relax, unwind and to stargaze. Plus, another way to unwind is by reading space books like Star Bound: A Beginner's Guide to the American Space Program, from Goddard's Rockets to Goldilocks Planets and Everything in Between