Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Child poverty up | UCF lawsuit | ID theft ring

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OS Morning Report for Tuesday, July 21


I'm Alfred Charles, online content manager for OrlandoSentinel.com. Here are some top stories I don't want you to miss today. Send me an email and let me know what you think.

Today's Top Headlines

Despite economic recovery, number of Florida children in poverty continues to rise

Job creation? Yes. Recovery? It depends on whom you ask. For low-income families the recession has endured beyond its official end. That's the finding of the latest report card from the Annie E. Casey Kids Count Data Book, a national barometer on childhood well-being. The report will undoubtedly raise concern among child advocates because it shows that Florida's most vulnerable -- its children -- are still suffering despite growth in the state and national economies. [More]

Allegiant plane diverted to Sanford after 'maintenance issue'

The flight from Fort Lauderdale was traveling to Memphis when pilots indicated that they had to make an unscheduled stop in Sanford. The airline is said to be investigating the issue after passengers spent nearly three hours on the ground before they were transfered to a new plane. [More]

Family sues after man dies at UCF football game

Brintnall family files lawsuit after man has heart attack at UCF vs. Uconn game. [More]

Lack of transportation has serious consequences for older adults

For seniors who can no longer drive, the lack of viable alternatives poses a myriad of health concerns, psychologists say. [More]

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OPD dismantles identity-theft ring with 1,855 victims

Police bust identity-theft ring in Orlando with 1,855 victims [More]

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Today's Top Sports News

FSU players, aware of program's negative public perception, try to learn from recent off-field incidents

Life under the microscope has become the norm for Florida State players. Most know that every misstep will be scrutinized and analyzed. [More]

Sharks are drowning in bad publicity after latest surfing encounter

Sharks are drowning in bad publicity after latest surfing encounter involving Mick Fanning in South Africa [More]

Magic will invite Keith Appling to training camp

The Orlando Magic will invite point guard Keith Appling to training camp and give him a chance to make the regular-season roster [More]

Zach Johnson, not Jordan Spieth, wins British Open, but it's not a major letdown

Orlando City's Kaká named captain of MLS All-Star team

Orlando City's Kaká named captain of MLS All-Star team [More]

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Today's Top Entertainment News

On the scene: Eric Jacobsen plays cello at Orlando Philharmonic concert

Orlando Philharmonic music director Eric Jacobsen plays cello in Orlando. [More]

History center adds Highwaymen painting exhibit

Highwaymen land exhibit space at Orange County Regional History Center in Orlando [More]

Amy Schumer saves the movies

The continuing success of "Trainwreck" will depend on word of mouth. So starting spreading the word. [More]

'Sharknado 3,' Seacrest, Roseanne: This week

"Sharknado 3" lands on Syfy, "Last Comic Standing" returns to NBC, and "Knock Knock Live" debuts on Fox. [More]

'Paper Towns' film ditches Orlando digs

Orlando-set "Paper Towns" movie ditches digs at City Beautiful [More]

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