The move by the American Federation of Teachers has likely generated an enormous amount of concern after it used a "rarely exercised" power to gain control over the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association Wednesday. The AFT relieved Diana Moore, the local union president and the local board of directors from their leadership posts at the Orange County union, which represents some 13,000 county educators. [More] The Orange-Osceola Medical Examiner's Office has ruled that the 18-year-old woman overdosed on two separate prescription drugs, according to a newly released report. Victoria is the daughter of "Queen of Versailles" star Jackie Siegel. The young woman was found unresponsive in her family's Windermere mansion in June. [More] A historic church in downtown Orlando has filed a formal appeal to the 28-story City Centre apartment tower proposal on Lake Eola. [More] A late afternoon storm tore through part of Lake County Wednesday afternoon, toppling trees and leaving a trail of damage. Authorities said the storm was likely caused by a microburst, which brought strong winds and heavy downpours. About two hours later, another round of rough weather was blamed when two women were struck by lightning near Lake Jessamine in Orange County. [Lake County damage | Lightning strike] A new report by the Pew Research Center says the nation's 18- to 34-year-old population is less likely to be living independently of their families and establishing their own households than they were during the recession. And since 2010, the percentage of millennials moving back in with their parents has increased from 24% to 26%, the data shows. [More] Orlando City working on deal to send Donovan Ricketts to L.A. Galaxy [More] Lion's death exposes the dark side of big-game hunting. [More] Former UCF QB Blake Bortles will determine future of Jaguars coach Gus Bradley [More] New owners plan facelift for Old Town [More] What are Orlando's best bars? Readers choose their favorite bars and clubs [More] The Gatlin is an art production house and studio that supports the local arts and film communities by providing resources and space to create and work. [More] Beatles wax figures arriving at Orlando's Madame Tussauds [More] The fifth and best of Tom Cruise's missions proves that franchises can get better with age. Three and a half stars. [More] More Can't Miss Headlines |
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