Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Deputy shortage for schools & Maitland pastor resigns

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Sheriff Demings: We're unable to hire enough deputies to staff each school with one now

Sheriff Jerry Demings says he needs to add 75 deputies in order to provide at least one at every Orange County public school this year — and he's not able to hire that many immediately, even if funding is available.

Pastor at Maitland church resigns after misconduct investigation

A senior pastor accused of misconduct at Orangewood Church and Christian School offered his resignation on Monday, following an independent investigation that criticized the Maitland church's handling of sexual harassment and abuse allegations for more than 20 years.

Shooter in Florida 'stand your ground' case charged with manslaughter

Prosecutors charged a white man with manslaughter Monday in the death of an unarmed black man whose videotaped shooting in a store parking lot has revived debate over Florida's "stand your ground" law.

Crash outside parliament in London treated as terrorism

London police say that a car has crashed into barriers outside the Houses of Parliament on Tuesday and that there are a number of injured.

Recap 3: 'Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story' — our podcast

"Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story" Hour 2 is discussed by Orlando Sentinel television writer Hal Boedeker and breaking news editor Jeff Weiner. Mark NeJame, a local defense attorney and legal commentator who appears in the docuseries, joins the conversation.

UCF coach Josh Heupel pleased with Knights' preseason progress

UCF football coach Josh Heupel was pleased with how the Knights competed during their first preseason scrimmage.

Tampa Bay Lightning to play preseason game in Orlando, reach agreement with Solar Bears

The Tampa Bay Lightning will face the Florida Panthers in an exhibition game at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 27, at Amway Center.

Winter Park has another new face in All-American DT Jaquaze Sorrells

Winter Park has another new face in All-America defensive tackle Jaquaze Sorrells.

After PGA run, Tiger Woods' future looks bright, but Brooks Koepka stands in his way

Over an ear-splitting afternoon in which most of the cheers weren't for him, Brooks Koepka got a taste of what golf feels like when Tiger Woods is in the hunt.

FSU preseason camp: Bailey Hockman thinks he is 'frontrunner' in fluid QB competition

FSU quarterback Bailey Hockman is confident, coach Willie Taggart knocks on wood for Deondre Francois, and James Blackman hopes to work on his accuracy. Here are updates from FSU's first practice at IMG Academy on Monday.

At Universal Studios, college student says he rode E.T. Adventure 56 times in one day

E.T. Adventure is often overlooked. But John Porto appreciates it, so much so he rode it 56 times in a single day, he says.

Aretha Franklin is reportedly seriously ill

Aretha Franklin is seriously ill, according to a person close to the singer.

'RBG': Ruth Bader Ginsburg documentary debuts Sept. 3 on CNN

You can spend Labor Day with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Teen Choice Awards: 7 moments you missed, from Zac Efron's speech to the BTS win

Here are some of the highlights from Sunday night's Teen Choice Awards ceremony on Fox, hosted by Nick Cannon and Vine star Lele Pons.

New Theater West End set for downtown Sanford

Sanford's historic downtown will get a new professional theater when Theater West End opens next month.

Casselberry Burger King fails third health inspection of 2018

A Casselberry Burger King failed its third health inspection of 2018 and was closed down for a day.

Getting to Key West is more than half the fun

The road to Key West along U.S. 1 in the Florida Keys is a journey unto itself

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