Florida

Seminole County commissioners voted to cover rising recycling costs without increasing fees for residents, approving an additional $1 million to keep the program operating through the current fiscal year.

Port Canaveral is expanding one of its busiest cruise terminals while keeping it fully operational, part of a nearly $175 million infrastructure project designed to accommodate larger ships and growing passenger demand.

Orange County leaders are advancing a plan to sell the long-troubled Timber Skan on the Lake condominium property.

A Melbourne police officer has resigned after being involved in the mistaken arrest of a 15-year-old boy whose elbow was fractured during a takedown, while newly released personnel records show the officer had a history of disciplinary issues before the incident.

A longtime Winter Park boutique has found a temporary new home after losing its Park Avenue storefront, relocating into the former Miller's Hardware building just weeks after the iconic business closed following 80 years of operation.

Newly released body camera video shows the frantic moments a Navy veteran, a DeLand police officer and a Volusia County sheriff's deputy rushed into a burning home to rescue a young girl and her dog.

Electric air taxis could soon become part of Central Florida's transportation network as local officials and aviation leaders work to develop the infrastructure needed for the emerging technology.

Two women were arrested on DUI charges just hours apart after Clermont police say they were caught driving the same SUV while impaired.

Titusville residents could soon pay significantly more in stormwater fees as city leaders consider increasing rates to help fund drainage improvements in flood-prone neighborhoods.

Strong thunderstorms swept across Central Florida, toppling trees, flooding streets, and producing damaging wind gusts across several counties.

A Navy veteran is being credited with helping rescue a girl and her dog from a house fire in DeLand that also sent two first responders to the hospital with minor injuries.

A Central Florida family is bringing the flavors and culture of Puerto Rico to the region through a restaurant business that has grown from a single location into multiple restaurants.

A new tiny home community made from recycled shipping containers is planned in Volusia County as part of an effort to provide affordable transitional housing for families experiencing financial hardship.

The Orlando City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance that would allow construction of a 37-story mixed-use tower overlooking Lake Eola.