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UCF Police Department appoints new chief

UCF Police Department appoints new chief

Lake County Schools celebrate academic gain of students across 50 schools

$1.8 million in federal grants support underserved neighborhoods in central Florida

Brevard County Schools update policy to require approval for preferred names

Marion County Public Schools announces second round of changes for the upcoming school year

Bethune-Cookman University appoints its 8th president

Marion County Public Schools names new principals for next school year

OCPS superintendent reports declining enrollment before school year

Lockheed Martin workers end strike in Orlando, Denver

Parental consent now required for corporal punishment in Florida schools

Florida’s newly enacted legislation requires training for K-8 staff for the upcoming school year

Rollins College tops off $72M dorm, plans more construction

Orange County Public Schools adjusts construction priorities amid projected enrollment decline

Teens sickened during Seminole County middle school dance

Reedy Creek Elementary to begin groundbreaking in Osceola County

Edith I. Starke Elementary School students awarded program for 2025–2026 year

Osceola County’s $2.1 million investment in Liberty High School

Counselors head to Osceola High School after 3 students hurt in weekend shooting in Davenport

18 local high school seniors awarded more than $150,000 in scholarships

Florida AG says new office will help protect the rights of parents in education

Students’ colorful vision helps FDOT promote bicycle safety in Central Florida

Lake County’s Food for Fines program available all through May

Two Brevard County schools will undergo STEM classroom transformations

Elementary school sings the National Anthem at Orlando City Soccer Game

Volusia County School Board to unveil second mobile learning lab

Videos

VIDEO: Program offering free college to Osceola County students expands

VIDEO: Program offering free college to Osceola County students expands

VIDEO: Viera High School to implement anti-hazing training for football team after video surfaces

VIDEO: ChatGPT remains controversial topic in Central Florida schools

VIDEO: Volusia County Schools recruiting internationally to help address teacher shortage

VIDEO: 8 Central Florida districts head back to school

Boulder attack: 82-year-old woman injured dies

Recall alert: NHTSA issues fire risk warning for some Chevy Silverado medium-duty trucks

Recall alert: 70K BMW vehicles recalled; electric drive motor software can shut down

Child falls from Disney Dream cruise ship, father jumps in after her

Recall alert: 143K pounds of bologna recalled due to misbranding

Latest Photo Galleries

Photos: Cooking fire causes major damage inside Marion County home

Photos: Tornado rips apart mobile homes in Florida

Photos: Fire damages 16 vehicles in Palm Coast

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Photos: Vigil held to honor Apopka teenage homicide victim