Sunday, August 27, 2017

I-Drive streetcars & Hurricane Harvey damage

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I'm Isabelle D'Antonio, web producer for OrlandoSentinel.com. Here are some of the top stories I don't want you to miss today. Send me an email and let me know what you think. Have a great Sunday!

Good morning. It's Sunday, August 27. First up, Orange County officials want to study a new idea as they deal with clogged traffic and hard-to-find parking spaces on International Drive.

Next, Hurricane Harvey spun deeper into Texas Saturday and unloaded extraordinary amounts of rain in a blow that killed at least two people and injured up to 14.

Lastly, looking for something to do today? Check out a gallery of events and activities in Central Florida here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

Could streetcars come to I-Drive? Orange County wants to study idea this fall

Could streetcars, similar to the ones operating in Seattle and Portland, be a possibility on the crowded International Drive? [More]

 

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At least 2 dead, 14 injured as Harvey slams Texas: 'The streets are treacherous'

Harvey unloaded extraordinary amounts of rain Saturday after the once-fearsome hurricane crashed into the coastline, killing at least two people and injuring 14. [More]

 

Lawsuit alleging sexual abuse latest complaint against Massage Envy

The 29-year-old Clermont woman went to Massage Envy for her Thursday night appointment, but something was bothering her about her masseuse. [More]

 

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Local agencies ready to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts

Local agencies are ready to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts as the storm weakens over Texas's Gulf Coast. [More]

 

Winter Garden hopes farming ordinance grows on city residents

Winter Garden hopes new farming ordinance grows on city residents. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Orlando City falls 2-1 to Vancouver, former Lion Brek Shea scores

Orlando City again failed to snap its winless streak, falling 2-1 at home to the Vancouver Whitecaps. [More]

 

Garnet and bold: FSU will win national title; Jameis Winston will be MVP

Professor Pigskin predicts FSU will win national championship, Jameis Winston will be NFL MVP. [More]

 

Floyd Mayweather defeats Conor McGregor in widely anticipated boxing match

In a widely anticipated boxing match Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated Conor McGregor by knockout in the 10th round at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. [More]

 

Rising stars featured at Mae Young Classic extend golden age of women’s pro wrestling

The WWE's Mae Young Classic may herald a new era for women in professional wrestling. [More]

 

Orlando Pride rally to beat FC Kansas City, extend win streak

The Orlando Pride rallied to earn a 2-1 win at FC Kansas City Saturday, extending the team's win streak to four games. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

The most believable 'Game of Thrones' fan theories to propel you into the finale

Here are some "Game of Thrones" theories to get you through the finale. [More]

 

90.7 WMFE to replace antenna

Public radio station 90.7 WMFE is replacing its antenna in a process that will take three to four days. [More]

 

Rex Tillerson, John Kasich, Bernie Sanders: Sunday guests

The Sunday guest list features Terry McAuliffe, Sherrod Brown, Tom Donilon and Jeff Greenfield. [More]

 

Goo Goo Dolls' 'Long Way Home' leads through Orlando

Goo Goo Dolls hit Hard Rock Live in Universal Orlando with Phillip Phillips. [More]

 

49 applicants compete to be Orlando's first poet laureate

Nearly 50 poets have applied to be Orlando's first poet laureate, who will be named in October. [More]

 

 
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