Thursday, January 5, 2017

Russia hacking hearing & Roger Trindade case

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Good morning. It's Thursday, January 5. As Congress planned its first hearing today on the Russian election hacks, Donald Trump launched another barrage of mockery at U.S. spy agencies and aligned himself with Julian Assange, the fugitive founder of WikiLeaks, a secretive group that has published millions of stolen U.S. military, diplomatic and intelligence documents.

A judge decided that two suspects in the beating death of Winter Park teen Roger Trindade can be released with electronic monitoring until their next hearing scheduled for February.

See a video about seven group fitness classes available in Orlando that are sure to make you sweat.

Today's Top Headlines

 

Trump, citing Assange, again mocks U.S. intelligence officials’ case for Russian hacking

His inauguration less than three weeks away, President-elect Donald Trump is raising new doubts about the nation's intelligence community. [More]

 

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Two teens accused in beating death of Winter Park teen Roger Trindade released with electronic monitoring

Adriana Thomé fought back tears while telling a judge the three boys arrested after the death of her son should stay in custody. [More]

 

Two Jewish centers in Central Florida evacuated after bomb threats

A Jewish elementary school in Maitland and a Jewish center on Sand Lake Road in south Orlando were evacuated Wednesday after separate bomb threats came in to the buildings. [More]

 

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Macy's closing 68 stores nationwide, including Oviedo Mall location

The Oviedo Mall store is one of the anchors at the shopping center, a 195,000-square-foot store with 83 employees. [More]

 

Lender sues to foreclose on Orlando Fashion Square

The foreclosure lawsuit is the latest development in the four-year plan to reinvent the mall as shopping centers across the country struggle. [More]

 

Widow sues Westgate over last-standing condo fight

The family of a widow who owns the last standing condo in a development owned by Westgate Resorts, has sued the timeshare giant, the latest twist in a long-running saga over her small vacation home. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Inconsistent Magic lose to Hawks 111-92

The defense faltered in almost every area: allowing too much dribble penetration and failing to protect the rim. [More]

 

Orlando City unveils seats honoring 49 Pulse nightclub shooting victims

Phil Rawlins said the seats are in a prominent location in the stadium and will easily be recognized by anyone who visits the venue. [More]

 

Whitley: UCF should run from G-5 playoff

UCF is still in puberty. They may be delusional, but the Knights can at least envision a day when their young and expanding alumni base turns into affluent and devoted rear ends in the stands. [More]

 

Consistency key to Clemson's return to title game

Dabo Swinney knows how tough it is to return to the national championship game and wants to make the most of the Tigers' showdown with Alabama on Monday in Tampa. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Disney: Baby elephant Stella joins herd

The addition of Stella brings Animal Kingdom's African elephant count to 10: three males and seven females. [More]

 

Michelle Obama to appear on 'Tonight Show' Jan. 11

It will be her third "Tonight Show" appearance. [More]

 

With new festival and grant, things are hopping at Winter Park Playhouse

It's shaping up to be quite a year for Winter Park Playhouse - and 2017 has barely begun. [More]

 

Nerd Nite: Drinking meets thinking

Nerd Nite Orlando, which is nearing its fourth anniversary, lets speakers sound off about their passions in a fun environment that mixes drinking and thinking. [More]

 

David Schillhammer named executive director of Enzian

He draws a critical assignment in leading a capital campaign to expand the independent theater from one screen to three. [More]

 

 
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