Sunday, January 27, 2019

Sebring victims' privacy protection & can the IRS recover from shutdown?

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

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January 27, 2019

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IRS will need at least a year to recover from government shutdown, watchdog tells Congress

The IRS says its weeks behind schedule on training for workers and in need of hiring thousands of new employees for tax season, according to two House aides.

Man detained in connection to triple homicide near Chuluota

Seminole County deputies are investigating multiple deaths at a home south of Chuluota Friday morning.

Decision to withhold Sebring bank victims' names tests new Florida privacy law

A Florida police chief's decision not to release the names of some of the five women killed in a bank shooting this week represents the first high-profile test of a law being enacted in several states that pits victim privacy against the public's right to know.

Lake County to consider a memorial to the Groveland Four on grounds of historic courthouse

Lake County, which earned notoriety for its mistreatment of four young black men accused of raping a white teen in 1949, may erect a permanent memorial on the grounds of its historic courthouse that recognizes the injustices endured by the quartet who were dubbed the Groveland Four.

Nonprofits get 150 seconds to tell their story ... and try to win $20,000 | Commentary

In Victory Cup's "Shark Tank"-like competition, Orlando nonprofits get 150 seconds to tell their stories in competition for $52,000

Twins Maurkice, Mike Pouncey enjoy preparing for NFL Pro Bowl near their hometown

Twin brothers Maurkice and Mike Pouncey, former Lakeland High and University of Florida teammates, both will play center for the AFC in the NFL Pro Bowl on Sunday.

Magic will face barrage of 3-pointers from James Harden, Rockets Sunday night

The Orlando Magic have had difficulty stopping hot 3-point shooting teams and will be tested again when they face James Harden and the Houston Rockets on the road Sunday night.

Surging UCF, potent Memphis set to face off at FedEx Forum

Strong and steady UCF is poised to face off with up-tempo Memphis Sunday at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn.

Orlando City coach James O'Connor pleased with preseason IMG Academy training

Orlando City coach James O'Connor knows one week isn't enough time to get the full measure of his team, but he's pleased with the progress the Lions have made during preseason training at IMG Academy.

Florida falls 55-50 at TCU during SEC/Big 12 Challenge

Kouat Noi scored 22 points for TCU, leading the Horned Frogs to a 55-50 win during the SEC/Big 12 Challenge.

Sweet 'Little Women' lets female voices be heard

"Little Women" review by Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm.

Disney: Maleficent float makes fiery return to 'Festival of Fantasy' parade

A fire-breathing dragon has returned to parade duty at Walt Disney World, eight months after a blaze inside Magic Kingdom

Orlando TV series trailer unveiled at Sundance

The first teaser for 'David Makes Man,' an OWN series shot in Orlando and debuting this summer, was unveiled Friday at the Sundance Film Festival.

Planning Your Week: Jan. 25-31

Roundup of local events to get you out of your house.

3 new things to check out at Epcot's arts festival

New foods, experiences, merchandise are part of lineup at the 2019 edition of the Epcot International Festival of the Arts at Walt Disney World

Sanford couple builds 'floating bungalows' for residents who want to live on the water

Sanford couple builds floating bungalows for people who want to live on the water without the expense of a home.

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