Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Berlin truck attack & Parliament House woes

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Good morning. It's Tuesday, December 20. In somber news, a suspect has been captured in the deadly truck attack that killed 12 in Berlin. Back at home, Parliament House is back in financial trouble and it's looking like a warm Florida Christmas this weekend.

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Today's Top Headlines

 

Winter Garden mom hopes to brighten every sick child's hospital room for the holidays

Rene Porter came up with the idea last year: Bring holiday decorations to a sick child's hospital room. Since then, her idea has exploded with hundred of donations. [More]

 

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Suspect arrested in truck attack that killed 12 in Berlin

The driver who rammed a truck into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 50, did so intentionally, police said. [More]

 

Parliament House owner says latest financial trouble will be over soon

The owners of Orlando’s gay-themed resort Parliament House are back in financial trouble, facing a new foreclosure by the lender who bailed the resort out of a bankruptcy a year ago. [More]

 

Forecasters: Central Florida to see another warm, sunny Christmas

You won't need the sleeves on your ugly Christmas sweater this year. [More]

 

Pick for next state park director will be telling

The director of Florida's state park system was quietly reassigned recently. His replacement will say a lot about what Gov. Rick Scott wants out of our treasured park lands. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Orlando Magic had a 'therapeutic' practice Monday, Frank Vogel says

On Monday, the Orlando Magic tried to fix the many mistakes they made against the Toronto Raptors on Sunday [More]

 

From Harvard to Oklahoma, warped justice rules

Minnesota, Ivy League and Joe Mixon cases show how warped justice can be [More]

 

Jags interim coach plans to stick with Bortles

The Jacksonville Jaguars have announced Doug Marrone, formerly the head coach of the Buffalo Bills, as their interim head coach after Gus Bradley was fired. [More]

 

FSU's Jimbo Fisher gets contract extension

Jimbo Fisher has agreed to a contract extension with Florida State, the school is preparing to formally announce on Monday afternoon. [More]

 

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NASCAR to be Monster Energy Cup Series starting next season

NASCAR's top series will be called the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series beginning next year. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Theme parks trot out special events during holidays

Like a doting grandmother trying to fatten up her family at a holiday meal, Central Florida's theme parks and attractions say, "Here, have some more." [More]

 

 

First look: Riding Fun Spot's virtual reality coaster

Virtual reality comes to Fun Spot roller coaster [More]

 

Crowding in 5 merry moments at the theme parks

I have two standard pieces of holiday advice. First, pack your patience. Secondly, consider any other day besides Dec. 25 for a Magic Kingdom outing. [More]

 

'Rogue One' soars to second-best December debut with $155M

"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" soared to the top of the weekend box office as expected, scoring the second-best December opening ever with $155 million in estim [More]

 

Review: By keeping things simple, Opera Orlando's 'Amahl' touches the heart

Orlando Sentinel arts critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "Amahl and the Night Visitors" from Opera Orlando. [More]

 

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