Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Leesburg woman's murder & Rubio protesters arrested

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Good morning. It's Tuesday, July 12. Leesburg police released the grisly details of the murder of an elderly woman in her home.

Some protesters assembled near Sen. Marco Rubio's Orlando office were arrested and face misdemeanor charges after ignoring officers who asked them to leave.

See a video of some of the protesters explaining their cause.

Today's Top Headlines

 

A month later, mourners still flock to Pulse

People continue to flock to the makeshift memorial at the nightclub — the site of the nation's worst mass shooting. They come at all hours, in all weather, from all over, for all kinds of reasons. [More]

 

Cops: Elderly woman's killer was high on heroin, fearful of returning to jail

In the final moments of her life, Leesburg's Bernadine Montgomery caught a woman pillaging her residence while a man offered to help her with chores around the house. [More]

 

Woman shot in drive-by near Winter Garden

She was sitting on the front porch of her home on Trumbo Street about 4:15 a.m. when a passing vehicle opened fire. [More]

 

10 arrested in sit-in at Marco Rubio's Orlando office building

They were there to demand reforms on gun laws, anti-discrimination policies and the end of violence targeting minorities. [More]

 

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Lake Nona leaders reprimanded for AP test blunder

Two Lake Nona High School administrators violated school board policies when more than 300 Advanced Placement exams were invalidated in May, according a school district investigation. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Bianchi: Gators' Jalen Tabor is a modern-day Deion Sanders

Florida Gators cornerback Jalen Tabor is not afraid to speak his mind about issues on and off the field. Maybe that's why he wasn't at SEC Media Days on Monday. [More]

 

Darwin Cerén's versatility, focus help Orlando City navigate tough times

Orlando City's Cerén was asked to move from defensive midfield to right wing against the Houston Dash. He had never played in that position but accepted the challenge. [More]

 

UF coach Jim McElwain hopes to produce an offense worthy of Steve Spurrier Field

His offense is the Gators' biggest question mark as preseason practices approaches. The Gators believe they have made strides this offseason. [More]

 

New Orlando Pride goalkeeper Kaitlyn Savage showed character after error against Boston

She made a mistake that turned into a Boston Breakers goal five minutes into her first match Sunday. [More]

 

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Former Miami catcher Greg Lovelady named new UCF baseball coach

He won two College World Series championships as a player at Miami and two additional championships as an assistant coach for the Hurricanes before being promoted to head coach at Wright State in 2014.  [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Art Smith's Homecoming: Intern returns to Disney as a chef

An email brought Smith and Walt Disney World back together to create Homecoming Florida Kitchen Southern Shine, which opens today in Disney Springs. [More]

 

Legoland: Florida kids get in free with deal

The offer is available online only through July 31. [More]

 

Epcot: Wang Chung, Plain White T's, Living Colour set for Eat to the Beat

There will be 26 acts performing at Eat to the Beat concert series during the 2016 edition of the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. [More]

 

Epcot International Food and Wine Festival menus released

The festival brings food and drink inspired by countries, locations and more from around the world to Epcot. [More]

 

Lego version of Cinderella Castle coming

Disney fans soon will be able to build their own version of Cinderella Castle thanks to a new Lego kit that will become available Sept. 1. [More]

 

 
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