Monday, March 18, 2019

Solving a cold case & transitioning to AdventHealth

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Pamela Cahanes cold case: Cigarette butt, cotton swab, dental floss led to arrest in 34-year-old homicide

Thomas Lewis Garner, a dental hygienist, had led an unexceptional life for most of his 59 years. But advancements in DNA technology, along with the proliferation of family genealogy databases, led authorities to consider him a suspect in the homicide of Pamela Cahanes.

From Florida Hospital to AdventHealth, a rebranding journey of many years

AdventHealth is among the growing number of health systems that are undergoing rebranding. But the process can't happen overnight. It's a journey that can take a few years.

50 years later, Orlando Vietnam veteran meets medic who saved him: 'Thank you! Thank you!'

Dennis Joyner lost both legs and one arm to a land mine during the Vietnam War. Fifty years later, the Orlando veteran meets the medic who helped to save his life.

Lake deputy shoots armed suspect near Clermont, sheriff's office says

None of the deputies responding to the domestic violence call was injured in the shooting, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Ask Orlando: Are there more homeless people on Semoran Boulevard?

A reader asked whether more homeless people are soliciting on State Road 436. Here's our attempt to answer that.

UCF elated to earn first NCAA Tournament at-large bid in school history

UCF earned the program's first NCAA Tournament at-large bid Sunday. The ninth-seeded Knights will take on No. 8 seed VCU on Friday in Columbia, S.C., and will chase the program's first tournament win.

Florida State gets No. 4 seed, will open NCAA play against No. 13 Vermont in Hartford

Florida State earned a No. 4 seed and will open NCAA Tournament play against No. 13 seed Vermont in Hartford, Conn.

Gators receive No. 10 seed, to face No. 7 seed Nevada in Iowa to open NCAA Tournament

The Florida Gators received an NCAA Tournament at-large bid, claiming a No. 10 seed. UF will face No. 7 seed Nevada in Iowa.

Big night from Nikola Vucevic helps Magic grind out 101-91 win over Hawks

The Orlando Magic continued their playoff push with a 101-91 victory against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night.

Vooch continues to impress with consistency

Before a game tips off, it is safe to assume Magic center Nikola Vucevic is going to reach double figures in points and rebounds.

'Captain Marvel' conquers again with $69 million

Starring Brie Larson, Marvel's first comic-book tentpole to spotlight a female superhero has now surpassed $265 million in ticket sales domestically.

Katy Perry to Orlando singer: Win 'American Idol' this time

Orlando singer Alyssa Raghu returns to 'American Idol' and learns she is going to Hollywood again. Orlando duo Jonathan y Jorge advances on 'World of Dance.'

Pictures: Orlando Water Lantern Festival helps attendees reflect and connect

Hundreds of paper lanterns adorned with personal messages lit up the night at the Orlando Watersports Complex during the Orlando Water Lantern Festival, a national event that came to the City Beautiful.

A growing theater trend: The art of staging love

In the wake of sexual-harassment scandals, intimacy directors are becoming more prevalent in the theatrical world.

Millions recommended for Philharmonic, Holocaust museum, science center and more

A key Orange County committee recommended the tourist-development tax be spent on several cultural institutions.

Orlando home building spiked last year to highest level in more than a decade

Orlando home building hit the highest levels in more than a decade in 2018, with construction crews starting work on nearly 29,000 single-family houses, townhomes and apartments, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Willy Wonka-ish candy tour opens in West Palm Beach

Bulk Candy Store has added a walk-through tour that traces the history of sweets from ancient Egypt to today's robotics used in candy manufacturing.

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