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Recent Pine Hills Town Hall Prioritized Community Ideas

A recent Pine Hills Town Hall at The Kingdom Church prioritized community ideas. Here's what came out of the Pine Hills Town Hall:

NASA Crew-9 Back on Earth with SpaceX Splash Down Off Florida in Gulf of America

NASA Crew-9 back on Earth with SpaceX, splashing down off the coast of Florida in the Gulf of America.

Orange County to Make Federal Funding Available for Hurricane Ian Recovery

With the long-awaited arrival of federal funding, Orange County is now able to help homeowners who were negatively impacted by Hurricane Ian.

Orange County Celebrates Grand Opening of Greeneyes Wildlife Preserve

Orange County recently celebrated the grand opening of Greeneyes Wildlife Preserve.

Central Florida Animal Cancer Surgeon Helps Save Rhinos, Manatees, Panthers

A Central Florida animal cancer surgeon by day is a wildlife savior in life, helping save rhinos, manatees, panthers and more.

Good Nutrition, From Pantry to Plate

When it comes to nutrition, not all choices are created equal.

Judson’s Live Celebrates One Year of Redefining Central Florida’s Music Scene

Judson’s Live at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, an intimate live music venue in downtown Orlando, recently celebrated its first anniversary.

New Courthouse in Winter Park Now Open

The new Orange County Courthouse in Winter Park is officially open and ready to serve residents.

More Accusations Against Orlando City Clerk as Scandal Continues in City Hall

More accusations against Orlando City Clerk and Deputy City Clerk, as City Hall employees revolt against management engulfed in another scandal.

Threats of Violence, Ongoing Retaliation in Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer’s City Hall

Another complaint involving ongoing retaliation and threats of violence in Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer's City Hall has been made by an employee.

Onboard Workers at Brightline Vote to Join Union

Onboard Attendants and Lead Attendants on the Brightline railroad in Florida voted to join a union.

How Many Chicken Wings are Americans Expected to Eat for Super Bowl LIX?

There is a shocking estimate for the number of chicken wings that Americans are expected to eat for Super Bowl LIX.

Orange County Launches Financial Empowerment Center

Orange County became the first local government in Florida to launch a Financial Empowerment Center.

31st Annual ‘Paws In The Park’ Pet Festival Returns to Lake Eola Park in Orlando

Pet Alliance's 31st annual “Paws in the Park” is returning to Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando.

Orlando’s Steinmetz Hall Celebrates Three Years of Innovation, Acoustic Perfection

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts celebrated the third anniversary of Orlando's Steinmetz Hall.

Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Celebrates 2024, Looks Ahead to 2025 Projects

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) is looking forward to 2025 projects after collecting several awards within the aviation industry.

Orlando Police Department Released 2024 Crime Statistics

The Orlando Police Department released 2024 crime statistics.

Accelerated Congestion Relief on I-4 Project Segments in Central Florida

Accelerated congestion relief on Central Florida I-4 project segments will now provide traffic relief by end of 2025 rather than planned completion in 2030.

Miss America 2025 Crowned

Miss America 2025 was recently crowned in front of a sold-out audience at the Walt Disney Theater at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando, Florida.

Visit Orlando Appoints New Board Chair Through 2026

Visit Orlando announced appointment of new Board Chair and new members to Board of Directors through December 31, 2026.

State Attorney Worrell Returns to Office, Prioritizes Justice, Accountability, Equity

State Attorney Monique Worrell said her "rightful return to office" was a pivotal moment for Orange County and Osceola County.

OUC Encourages Customers to Prepare for Cold Weather, Offers Tips to Save Money

OUC encourages customers to take time to prepare for cold weather as temperatures drop in Central Florida.

Harmonicas for Health: Veterans Breathe Easy with Every Note

A group of Veterans at the Orlando VA Healthcare System have found a unique way to strengthen their lungs and improve breathing: harmonica playing.

Orlando Health Network Found Creative Ways to Deliver Care, Generate Savings

Orlando Health Network found creative ways to deliver care in 2024 using innovative care models and advanced technology to expand its service offerings.

Miss America and Miss America’s Teen Competitions Return to Orlando

The Miss America Organization is celebrating the 2025 Miss America and Miss America's Teen competitions return to Orlando.

Orlando International Airport Prepares for Big Holiday Crowds

Orlando International Airport (MCO) is prepared to welcome millions to Central Florida for holidays, bowl games and celebrations.

Orange County Bicentennial Celebration for 200th Anniversary

Orange County is hosting a Bicentennial Celebration for the 200th anniversary and residents can explore this rich history with a free event.

Storm Debris Removal in Orange County Now Complete

Storm debris removal in Orange County is now complete.

OUC: What is Peak Demand, and How Does It Affect Me?

OUC Peak Demand: Understanding how OUC balances this demand with its grid supply – and especially how energy usage impacts costs – is important.

Local Corrections Captain Donated 531 Toys to Orange County Toy Drive

A local Corrections Captain donated 531 toys to the Orange County Toy Drive in an amazing gesture of good will.