Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Sebring massacre details & murder suspect allegedly stole from family

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Sebring bank shooting: Suspect bought gun, ammo days before massacre, police say

Ballistic testing will determine whether the gun was the same one used inside a SunTrust bank, where five women were slain execution-style.

Chuluota man stole $200K for Bulgarian woman he met on adult website before killing his parents, brother, deputies say

A Chuluota man killed his parents and brother after he was kicked out of his home and accused of stealing more than $200,000 from his family to send to a woman he had met on a porn website, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.

SeaWorld whale Kayla, 30, dies; cause is a mystery

It could take several weeks before SeaWorld finds out Kayla the orca whale's cause of death.

Orlando commissioners reject taller hotel as battle near Universal turns to circuit court

The city council voted Monday about whether a taller hotel will be permitted on land near Universal Orlando Resort. The plan for a 10-story hotel with rooftop amenities has been opposed by the theme-park giant and city staff, who prefer a smaller 75-foot hotel that already is approved.

Trump confidant Roger Stone to face federal judge in D.C.

After a publicity-filled weekend spent asserting his innocence and slamming investigators, Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone will appear before a federal judge.

Magic running out of time to learn how to win close games

The Orlando Magic understand they are running out of time to learn how to win close games and insist they just need to find a way to execute better in crunch time.

Orlando Pride defender Ali Krieger bringing AKFC youth, adult soccer camps to Florida

Orlando Pride defender Ali Krieger's offseason has been about more than just staying in shape for the 2019 NWSL season.

Football RPI ranking system clears final hurdle for upcoming season

A new RPI ranking system will decide wild-card spots and seeding for high school football playoff brackets beginning this fall.

AAC commissioner Mike Aresco upbeat about strength, future of young league

American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco feels his league is in a strong position as it enters television-contract negotiations.

UCF offers 4 Jones underclassmen, making it 6 Tigers in all

UCF offered three Orlando Jones High freshmen — Malik Bryant, Eddie Key and James Weatherspoon III — scholarships on Monday.

A twisty tale for musical version of 'Two Cities'

Jill Santoriello spent more than 20 years getting her musical adaptation of "A Tale of Two Cities" to Broadway. Now, after a decade, it has only its second-ever production in Florida.

Alice in Wonderland, Disney's teacups get Funko Pop figure

Funko's latest Disney Parks exclusive Alice in Wonderland sitting inside a Mad Tea Party teacups. It's now for sale at Disney World and Disneyland.

Metal menagerie coming to Brevard Zoo

"Sculpture Safari" is a metal art collection created by young artists from Africa. The art goes on display at Brevard Zoo in February.

First Bite: Storybook Dining at Disney's Artist Point

Artist Point, the signature dining restaurant at Disney's Wilderness Lodge, has transformed into Storybook Dining. This character dining spot gets visits from Snow White, a few dwarves and The Queen.

Universal: Bazzi, Sabrina Carpenter join Mardi Gras concert lineup

Sabrina Carpenter and Bazzi (the guy behind that Internet meme "Mine" song) are added to the concert lineup for Universal's Mardi Gras celebration.

Airbnb Florida annual tax bill nearly doubles, pays $2.4 million to Orange County

Hotel bed taxes paid by Airbnb doubles in Florida in one year, company reports.

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