Orange County Public Schools is recruiting around 100 new bus drivers for 2024-2025, offering up to $16,000 in bonuses, with a job fair today and more events planned.

Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Chris Anderson faces a temporary injunction for alleged campaign law violations, accused of soliciting voters and campaigning on duty.

Orange County Public Schools reactivates its absentee notification policy to immediately alert parents of unexplained absences after a tragedy involving a student.

A 19-year-old was shot in Taft and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Orange County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident with no suspects or motives yet disclosed.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Orlando on Sunday night; the suspect remains unidentified and sought by the Florida Highway Patrol.

Orlando Health bids $439 million to acquire three hospitals and medical practices from Steward Health Care's bankruptcy estate, potentially expanding its presence in East Central Florida.

A vehicle fatally struck a pedestrian on State Road 44 in Lake County; a 32-year-old man was hit by a Volkswagen Tiguan while crossing the road. The driver, a 43-year-old woman, remained at the scene. No crosswalks are present in the area.

JaQuan Turner, 19, was arrested in Mount Dora by U.S. Marshals on charges including attempted manslaughter and shooting into an occupied vehicle. His bond is set at $80,000.

Lake County Commissioner Sean Parks invites the public to an Elected Officials Forum on Aug. 22 in Clermont to engage with local government representatives.

The National Weather Service in Melbourne warns of a high risk of rip currents at Orlando area beaches and forecasts a heat wave with temps reaching 100-106 degrees. Rain chances and sea conditions are also discussed.

Lake Mary Little League team secures a 6-1 victory over Pacific Northwest rivals in the World Series and prepares for their next game against Boerne, Texas.

A Cessna 172 made an emergency landing in a canal at Orlando Executive Airport; both occupants were unharmed. The cause of landing difficulty is unclear. Environmental impact is being assessed.

Lake County Commissioners Parks and Shields appointed to FAC committees, influencing state-level policy in areas like the environment, urban development, and technology.