Friday, August 24, 2018

Hurricane Andrew anniversary & Markeith Loyd case

Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.

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Hurricane Andrew is still impacting Florida 26 years after landfall

Hurricane Andrew devastated South Florida 26 years ago Friday, and its impact is still being felt.

Sanford woman's family focused on her life, not 'unimaginable evil' of her death

Friends and family want to remember Alice Watson, who was brutally killed earlier this month at her home in Sanford, not by how she died but how she lived. Watson, 83, was remembered as a religious woman with a friendly smile, friends and family said.

Markeith Loyd cases shouldn't have been removed from local prosecutor, defense argues

The legal fight over death penalty cases between Orange-Osceola State Attorney Aramis Ayala and Gov. Rick Scott is being brought into court again in the case of Markeith Loyd, accused of murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend and an Orlando police officer.

Disney to sell early morning starts to Toy Story Land

Toy Story Land visitors can start their day ahead of the crowds with a "Early Morning Magic" event now on sale at Walt Disney World.

Three teenagers arrested, deputy and car passenger injured in chase

Three teenagers are accused of stealing a car, ramming it into an Orange County deputy's cruiser, and injuring passenger in a third car in a chase early Friday.

J.C. Carnahan's Week 1 high school football predictions

Friday's high school football game predictions includes No. 9 Bishop Moore at No. 6 Edgewater and No. 7 Jones at No. 1 Wekiva.

Jones hits road to challenge Wekiva in high school football season opener

No. 7 Jones matches up with top-ranked Wekiva to kick off the 2018 high school football season.

UF freshman CB Trey Dean works way into talented rotation

UF freshman CB Trey Dean has added much-needed quality depth and plenty of swagger to a unit featuring some of the team's most talented, talkative players.

Oak Ridge opens with loss to Colorado state champ 32-14

Oak Ridge opens with loss to Colorado state champs 32-14

Edgewater braces for Bishop Moore in football Battle of College Park

Edgewater hosts Bishop Moore on Friday with hopes of snapping a five-game losing streak in the Battle of College Park.

Weekend Watch Aug. 24-26: 5 ways to get the most out of your free time

Roundup includes Infinity Toy and Comic Con in Kissimmee, MargaritaFest in downtown Orlando and more.

On the scene: Florida gets a jump on the musicals of tomorrow

Orlando Sentinel arts writer Matthew J. Palm visits the first day of the Florida Festival of New Musicals.

Picture it: Disney's tiger cubs turn 1 year old

Walt Disney World celebrates the first birthday of its tiger cubs, Anala and Jedi.

Art gala showcases creative side of building professionals

The Orlando Museum of Art hosts the third annual AEC Art Gala for people in the fields of architecture, engineering and contracting.

For sale: Perfect Knights book: UCF's Historic, Undefeated 2017 Football Season

 

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