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Orange County School Board votes to close 7 schools amid declining enrollment
Thousands of Orange County students will attend new schools this fall after the Orange County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to close 7 campuses at the end of the school year.
‘$328M Ponzi Scheme’: Could charities be forced to return Goliath donations?
Federal investigators say $328 million was taken from investors in what they describe as a massive Ponzi scheme operated by Goliath Ventures. The company’s CEO, Chris Delgado, is now facing federal charges of wire fraud and money laundering.
Chief: 70-acre Mims brush fire contained; homes spared
Brevard County Fire Rescue and Florida Forest Service battled flames that tore through 70 acres in Mims, according to Brevard County Fire Chief Patrick Voltaire.
Man accused of two violent attacks hours apart in Daytona Beach
Police believe one man is responsible for two brutal attacks just hours apart on the same stretch of the Daytona Beach Boardwalk.
Orange County to hire outside counsel to fight proposed toll road through county land
A little over a mile of the road would cut through a protected conservation area. It would also cross through a portion of county-owned park.
Freezing temperatures could damage Central Florida pools. Here’s how to protect yours
If you own a pool in Central Florida, this weekend’s cold snap is something you don’t want to ignore.
City of Orlando will not take action to prevent potential ICE detention center
The City of Orlando will not take any action to prevent ICE from potentially setting up a detention center in Orlando.
ICE considers opening detention facility in Orange County
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is exploring the possibility of opening a detention facility at 8660 Transport Drive in Orange County.
Florida homeowners to see insurance rate drop after years of increases
After years of soaring premiums and insurers leaving the state, Florida’s property insurance crisis is finally showing signs of a turnaround.
Governor DeSantis floats Florida prosecuting Maduro, but how realistic is it?
As Nicolas Maduro sits in federal custody in a New York facility, state prosecutors in Florida are considering filing criminal charges against the ousted Venezuelan leader.
Central Florida travelers stranded across Caribbean after airspace closed for Maduro capture
Some travelers arriving in Orlando Monday described the scene at Puerto Rican airports as "chaos and mayhem."
Records show years of financial trouble before sudden closure of Legends Academy
9 Investigates uncovers IRS filings showing Legends Academy Charter School in Orlando faced huge deficits—up to $900K in one year—before closing suddenly with just days' notice. Parents and teachers demand answers as students scramble for new schools.
Legends Academy Charter School closes doors with little notice to families, teachers
More than 200 students at Legends Academy Charter School in Orlando face uncertainty as the school closes Dec. 31 due to unsustainable funding issues. Parents and teachers express outrage over short notice during winter break.
Man hospitalized after Orange County deputy returns fire during Christmas Eve homicide search
Sheriff John Mina says deputies arrived at Buchanan Bay Apartments near Holden Avenue and South Texas Avenue around 9:40 p.m. Friday, attempting to locate a homicide suspect connected to the Christmas Eve shooting of 17-year-old Jamar Jerome.
Nearly 600 flights delayed in, out of Orlando International Airport Friday
On Friday, airport flight boards glowed like Christmas trees, but the flashing red spelled delays, not holiday cheer, as travelers nationwide faced widespread disruptions.
