ORLANDO, Fla. — A Central Florida teacher was recognized as one of the best in the state this week. Brandy Nicole Anderson, a seventh-grade civics teacher at Indian Trails Middle School in Palm Coast, Flagler County, was named one of five finalists for Florida’s 2025 Teacher of the Year.

Check out a dozen events, from comedy to music to art to theater, to make the most of your summer and keep cool doing it.

Central Florida back-to-school dates for each school district and some back-to-school events in Central Florida.

BREVARD, Fla. — A judge is currently considering whether to overturn the death penalty in the case of David Barber, a former corrections officer charged with the murder of 72-year-old Jessie Kirk. Barber and his legal team went back to court on Friday to argue against the death penalty.

New I-4 and Daryl Carter Parkway interchange opens in Central Florida, featuring a "Diverging Diamond" design for improved traffic flow.

From charming communities, historic gems, natural beauty to extraordinary attractions like Legoland, you'll find it all in Central Florida. Now there is a direct and inexpensive way to get there! Avelo Airlines makes it easy and affordable for people to visit Central Florida,

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Florida County are being recognized for their efforts after a major undercover drug operation. Officials said “Operation Summer Slammer” resulted in the arrest of 24 suspects and the seizure of dangerous drugs, including enough fentanyl to potentially kill 30,000 people.