Sunday, May 26, 2019

NASCAR pays tribute to fallen Orlando soldier & Woman bitten by alligator suffers 'significant' injuries

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On Memorial Day weekend, NASCAR pays tribute to fallen Orlando soldier during Coca-Cola 600

It was 12 years ago when Orlando's Alexander Rosa Jr. was killed in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, where an improvised explosive device went off directly underneath the driver's side of his Humvee..

Woman suffers 'significant' injuries after alligator bite in Brevard County, officials say

A woman suffered "significant" injuries Saturday after she was bitten by an alligator near a wilderness park in Port St. John, the Brevard County Sheriff's Office said.

Tornado hits motel, causes significant damage in Oklahoma City area, weather service says

The American Budget Value Inn was destroyed by the storm. Images from the scene showed emergency crews sifting through rubble after part of the motel's second story collapsed into a pile of debris strewn about the first floor and parking lot.

Lake deputies search for man who reportedly attacked woman at Clermont park

Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont was shut down Saturday afternoon as Lake County deputies searched for a man who reportedly attacked and tried to sexually assault a woman on one of the trails.

Child injured after tree falls, strikes 2 vehicles, firefighters say

A child was injured Saturday after a tree along Crystal Lake Drive fell onto the road and struck two vehicles, Orange County Fire Rescue said.

Red tide threat still low, but state finds more signs in latest report

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently observed low concentrations of the algae forming in the northwest and southwest coast of Florida, after the first sign of red tide algae were found two weeks ago.

Fire engulfs home in Orlando's Rosemont neighborhood

Orlando Fire Department arrived on scene Saturday to a fully involved fire of a home in Rosemont.

WFTV anchor Jorge Estevez receives LGBT+ champion award

WFTV anchor Jorge Estevez has received the Champion of Equality Award from the LGBT+ Center Orlando.

UF softball falls in extra innings to Tennessee, forcing Game 3 in Super Regional

The Florida Gators' softball team fell 3-2 in nine innings to Tennessee, forcing Game 3 in NCAA Super Regional on Sunday in Gainesville.

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