Good morning. It's Tuesday, Jan. 19 and we have another cool day in Central Florida. Orlando police officers fired shots at a man who refused to put down a gun Monday night at an Orlando condominium complex. The woman who lost her arm in an attack by an alligator on the Wekiva River returns to the classroom. And see photos from Seminole Wekiva Trail, which is famous for murals along the path. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. Residents have formed a group called "Taking Seminole County Back" in an effort to urge county leaders to tighten Seminole's year-old panhandling ordinance so it would require anyone asking for money on a street to first obtain a permit. [More] Two Orlando police officers fired shots at a man who refused to put down a gun Monday night at an Orlando condominium complex, officials said. [More] The Walt Disney Co. has begun using a new system of handling foreclosures on its time share contracts that's more efficient but makes it tougher for outsiders to bid. [More] Gov. Rick Scott challenges Florida universities to make sure students in popular majors can find jobs after graduation. [More] Rachael Lilienthal lost her right arm to an alligator in the Wekiva River in August. Now she's back in the classroom as a Spanish lecturer at Rollins College. [More] If the Orlando Magic take a serious, unflinching look at themselves, they won't like what they see. Over the last two and a half weeks, they've lost all of the qualities that had made them one of the 2015-16 NBA season's best turnaround stories. [More] If you're a Green Bay Packers fan feeling cheated by a tossed coin, take heart. The act has caused far worse than losing an NFL playoff game. [More] The Florida Gators are just 11-6, but their RPI is No. 17 because of one of the nations' toughest schedules and recent wins against LSU and Ole Miss. First-year coach Mike White is keeping a close eye on his team's postseason prospects. [More] Twelve players from Florida universities remain alive in the NFL playoffs, including Greg Olsen of the Carolina Panthers, Calais Campbell of the Arizona Cardinals, Andre Caldwell of the Denver Broncos and Tre Jackson of the New England Patriots. [More] Venus Williams tried to rally, winning two games and getting another break-point chance after falling a set and 5-0 behind, before her 16th trip to the Australian Open finished in a first-round loss to Johanna Konta. [More] Florida Opera Theatre has a new outlook, new leadership and a new name — Opera Orlando. [More] Glenn Frey co-founded the Eagles, one of the most commercially successful bands of the last half-century, and left behind a trove of indelible melodies including 17 Top-40 hits. [More] Netflix has announced a set of series premiere dates, including for the second season of "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," the popular comedy that taped scenes last week at Universal Studios in Orlando. [More] The Willis Clan return to Raglan Road Irish Pub at Disney Springs this week, the first time since getting their break and becoming reality TV stars. [More] Frances Trombly's "Caution," one of the works on display as part of Art on the Green in Winter Park's Central Park, has been MIA since early December. [More] |
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