ORLANDO, Fla. – Citing a “significant decline in student enrollment,” Orange County Public Schools is considering consolidating several schools, which could lead to the closure of as many as seven ...

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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A day after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia publicly scolded Orlando and Orange County over what they said was wasteful spending found ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Walt Disney World has filed 15 lawsuits against Orange County over property tax assessments for its theme parks and resorts, claiming excessive taxation. The entertainment ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Public Schools is considering closing more than a half dozen campuses due to financial constraints and a significant decline in enrollment. This year, OCPS is ...

The newest Trader Joe’s location will be opening in Costa Mesa on Thursday, the company confirmed. The 9,541-square-foot store will be located at 2170 Harbor Blvd. and will take over part of an old 99 ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. -- Three-year-old Michelle "Shelley" Newton poses for the camera in a sailor's outfit, smiling wide, showing the gap between her two front baby teeth in an undated missing persons ...

ORANGE PARK, Fla. — There’s a heavy Clay County Sheriff’s Office presence in the 1800 block of Kingsley Avenue on Tuesday morning. The roadway is blocked in the area of the Orange Park Medical Center ...

Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., said on Sunday that former first lady Michelle Obama was "absolutely correct" in claiming that America was not ready for a woman president. "If you look at the history, we ...

In early 2026, Micron also plans to start building a railyard and a conveyor system just west of Caughdenoy Road. Micron will ...

What do you do when you want somebody famous to speak at your graduation? You launch a viral social media campaign. Seniors at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School want former first lady Michelle Obama to ...