Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Horse beats 'death sentence' & Orlando home sales down

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

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Horse that escaped 'death sentence' now healing at Lake ranch

In late November, this 15-year-old horse was found bloodied by the side of I-75 south of Gainesville. Nicknamed Teddy Bear Highway, the social media darling has endured two surgeries and a long, difficult rehab. So where is he now?

Orlando homes sales nose-dive in December, finish down for year

Home sales plunged in the Orlando area in December as 2018 finished with fewer sales than the year before, and real estate agents warned that 2019 could be slower as well.

Orlando and Duke Energy may put solar panels, huge battery at sewage plant

The city of Orlando and Duke Energy will negotiate a potential solar plant with an enormous battery at the Iron Bridge sewage plant.

Weather: Strong cold front expected by Sunday

What's the weather forecast for Tuesday Jan 15?

Ask Orlando: Why do people fish in retention ponds off of highways?

A reader wants to know why people fish in retention ponds and what kind of wildlife exist in these man-made bodies of water for our next Ask Orlando question.

Magic regain their groove with weekend wins over Celtics, Rockets

The Orlando Magic earned two key victories during the weekend, beating the Boston Celtics and the Houston Rockets in a home back-to-back set.

Trey McGowens leads Pitt to 75-62 upset of No. 11 FSU

Pittsburgh's Trey McGowens helped lead the Panthers to a 75-62 upset of No. 11 Florida State Monday in Pittsburgh

UCF coach Johnny Dawkins pleased with Knights' offensive progress, still sees room to improve at midseason

UCF basketball coach Johnny Dawkins said he is pleased to see the Knights' strong offense match their potent defense, helping fuel the team's run to the top of the American Athletic Conference standings.

Varsity Scores: Gavin scores 60 for Lake Mary Prep

Today's high school varsity scores and top performers

Serena Williams returns to Australian Open with emphatic win

Serena Williams jumped straight back in where she left off at the Australian Open, returning for the first time since winning the title in 2017 when she was pregnant with her first child.

After Pulse, 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda forged a bond with Orlando

"Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda lent his celebrity and talent to Central Florida to help in the recovery from the 2016 mass shooting at Pulse nightclub.

Lake Street Dive showcase a collaborative effort at Plaza Live

Indie pop band Lake Street Dive heads to the Plaza Live in Orlando.

Disney: Another baby giraffe born at Animal Kingdom

Another Masi giraffe has been born at Disney World, this time on the savanna of Animal Kingdom theme park on Monday afternoon

Parkland film honors gutsy students

The documentary 'Parkland: Inside Building 12' enlists survivors to explain how the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School unfolded.

The Who rock on to Tampa

Rock legends The Who announce new tour headed for Tampa's Amalie Arena.

Is Florida at risk of recession?

Florida job growth is expected to slow in 2019, but the risk of recession is still low, an economist says.

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