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Fighting human trafficking & Trust Act

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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, November 19. First up, a Seminole County prosecutor who fights against human trafficking was awarded the Florida Attorney General's Prosecutor of the Year during the Human Trafficking Summit last month.

Next, Orlando's City Council has drawn the ire of immigration activists, who want the city to pass an ordinance similar to so-called "sanctuary city" legislation seen elsewhere.

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

Today's Top Headlines

 

Seminole County prosecutor fights human trafficking with compassion

“I need them to know they’re not just a statistic,” Prosecutor Lisa Haba said of human trafficking victims. “It’s not just a case for me.” [More]

 

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Orlando draws ire of immigration activists over Trust Act

The proposed Orlando Trust Act would bar police from asking suspects about their immigration status, unless required by law, holding them for Immigration and Customs Enforcement or handing them over to federal agents without warrants. [More]

 

Once homeless, hairstylist gives back to others at Lake Eola in Orlando

A Miles of Help Through Christ event at Lake Eola offered food, haircuts and entertainment to the homeless community. [More]

 

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Osceola Regional upgrades stroke center

The comprehensive stroke center, which is certified by the Joint Commission as Advanced Primary Stroke Center, is part of the hospital’s $50 million expansion. [More]

 

Former Horace Grant house in Winter Park sells

A New Mexico dentist specializing in root canals purchased the Winter Park house built more than 15 years ago by former Orlando Magic player Horace Grant for $7.1 million from a developer. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Whether it's Chip Kelly or not, new Gators coach must clean up McElwain's monumental mess

Whether it's Chip Kelly, Scott Frost or somebody else, the new Florida Gators coach will have to clean up Jim McElwain's monumental mess. [More]

 

UCF coach Scott Frost knocks down report he is close to taking Nebraska job

UCF coach Scott Frost knocked down a report Friday night that said he is close to taking the Nebraska job, insisting he is solely focused on the 10-0 Knights. [More]

 

UF rolls past UAB 36-7, ending Gators' five-game skid

Five field goals by Eddy Piñeiro and a strong defensive effort carried UF to its first win since Sept. 30. [More]

 

No. 15 UCF rolls to victory over Temple, improves to 10-0

No. 15 UCF piled up five turnovers to knock off Temple 45-19. [More]

 

Florida State cruises to 71-point rout of Delaware State

FSU beat Delaware State 77-6 in Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

AC/DC founding member Malcolm Young dead at 64

Malcolm Young, the rhythm guitarist and guiding force behind the Australian hard rock band AC/DC, has died. He was 64. [More]

 

'Incredibles 2' gets first teaser trailer from Disney-Pixar

Thirteen years after the release of "The Incredibles," Disney-Pixar has released a teaser trailer for the audience-demanded follow-up, "Incredibles 2." [More]

 

Misconduct claim made against Ryan Seacrest under investigation by E!

Cable channel E! is conducting an internal investigation into an allegation of misconduct against Ryan Seacrest. [More]

 

'SNL' sings 'come back, Barack,' showcases Eminem

"Saturday Night Live" offered a fine host (Chance the Rapper), an Eminem medley, Kate McKinnon's impressions and a love song to Barack Obama. [More]

 

'Nashville' to end after upcoming season 6 on CMT

"Nashville" is coming to an end for the second time. [More]

 

 
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