Thursday, July 21, 2016

Tension at the RNC & another police shooting

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Good morning. It's Thursday, July 21. At the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Gov. Rick Scott said Donald Trump is the man to fix global terrorism and the rest of America's problems.

The White House said the CDC will send Florida an additional $5.6 million to fight Zika.

See a video about the Holy Land's financial troubles causing them to hold a huge yard sale.

Today's Top Headlines

 

Scott, Bondi give it their all for Trump in RNC speeches

Their messages included wiping the Islamic State “off the face of the Earth,” the state of the economy, and that Hillary Clinton will endanger Second Amendment rights. [More]

 

GOP convention turns ugly with lingering Trump-Cruz feud

Cruz notably didn't endorse his party's nominee in his speech, drawing boos from the crowd. Heidi Cruz was escorted out amid the scene. [More]

 

Obama vows federal help for Florida Zika case

The Zika infection of a Miami woman could be the first transmission from a mosquito bite in the continental U.S. [More]

 

Family won't sue Disney over alligator attack

Matt and Melissa Graves will focus on "the future health of our family" and establish a charitable foundation to honor their son Lane. [More]

 

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North Miami cop shoots autistic man's caretaker as he lies in street

The 47-year-old therapist followed orders to lie down in the road, and put his hands up. The officer fired three times. [More]

 

Medical marijuana to be available in Florida next week

A Northwest Florida organization got the green light to process and dispense low-THC cannabis, which does not get the patient high. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Orlando City players eager to learn from new coach Jason Kreis

Orlando City players say they are pleased with the hire of new coach Jason Kreis and are eager to see if he can help lead them to the playoffs. [More]

 

New Orlando City coach Jason Kreis says change 'will not happen overnight'

Jason Kreis will step onto Orlando City's training field for the first time Wednesday morning as the club's new head coach to begin assessing the strengths, weaknesses and needs of the current squad. [More]

 

New UCF baseball coach Greg Lovelady eyeing quick turnaround for program

On his first official day as UCF baseball's new coach, Greg Lovelady already proved he's a good defender. [More]

 

UCF President John Hitt: There should be a home for us in the Big 12

UCF's leap to a Power 5 conference could become a reality after Big 12 leaders decided to move foward in evaluating expansions candidates. [More]

 

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Orlando Pride revamped backline getting used to new roles

Orlando Pride coach Tom Sermanni said it has become easier to set his lineup and he is content with the improvement he is seeing from his new backline. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Dinner Party Project brings people together

What started as private meals soon became public after an Instagram account was created. Now, the Dinner Party Project hosts about 10 meals a month.  [More]

 

7 great things to do with your kids in Central Florida

It's summer. It's hot. The kids need fun. You need to entertain. [More]

 

'Fun Home': Cast is here 'for all of you'

On Sunday, July 24, a concert performance of the show at the Dr. Phillips Center will benefit Equality Florida's anti-discrimination work and those affected by the Pulse tragedy. [More]

 

Gaylord Palms: Ice display with have 'Peanuts' theme

Characters from the comic strip will have the lead role in the 2016 edition of Ice, a below-freezing exhibits that's one of the holiday offerings at Gaylord Palms resort in Kissimmee. [More]

 

Tampa will get a dollop of Dolly Parton's down-home charm

At age 70, the iconic performer is embarking on her first major arena tour in more than 25 years. [More]

 

 
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