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Seventeen years ago, the community day center Transformation Village was launched with a mission to improve the quality of life for residents of Bithlo, a rural, historically underserved part of east Orange County where 26 percent of the population lives in poverty.  Described by historians as the “Gateway to Orange County,” locals have grimly referred […] The post Orange County expands free healthcare services in...

Apopka Police Department Sergeant Mark Creaser escorted Vietnam War veteran Joe Golden on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on April 25. Sixty military veterans visited memorials including the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during the day trip arranged by Honor Flight Central Florida. Proceeds from the November 2025 Horsepower for Heroes...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Residents in one Orlando neighborhood came together to ask for and get improvements to make it safer to cross Bumby Avenue. When Erin Hearn’s son started going to Audubon Park K-8 School in 2018, Hearn soon realized it wasn’t going to be easy biking across Bumby Avenue.

Altamonte Springs resident Patrick Gamache, 20, who is accused of sexually attacking a woman on the Seminole Wekiva Trail, has asked a Seminole County judge to let him take back the no-contest plea he entered in March. A hearing on the motion was set for 9 a.m., putting sentencing on hold while the judge decides whether the plea will stand.

ICON Park has implemented a new chaperone policy after a "teen takeover" brought more than 1,000 kids to the amusement park, ending in fights, arrests, and 2 deputies hurt. What is the new policy? Kids 17 and younger must have a parent or guardian (21+) with them to enter and stay at ICON Park.

Alexis Weber, 50, was arrested in Altamonte Springs, Florida, after police allegedly caught her defecating in her yard amid a neighborhood poop spree.

NASA's Crew-13 is set to head to the International Space Station in September. Among the astronauts that will be on the flight is Volusia County native Luke Delany. Good Day Orlando sat down with one of the teachers who Delaney said made a difference in his life.

An 11-foot gator that was found near a tourist area in Orlando has a new home. The gator, now named Mr. Worldwide, is now a resident of Gatorland.

Over 1,000 teens reportedly stormed Florida's ICON Park in the latest viral teen takeover, leading to nine arrests and two officers hospitalized.

CONTACT: (407) 864-1723 or [email protected]. When Winter Garden residents Daniela and Andre Sophia’s daughter, Valentina, was diagnosed with autism, they told themselves they would never allow it to drive their lives to a pathway of restriction. Instead, they let it lead to something much more beautiful. The pair has...