Monday, June 3, 2019

Volusia mourns deputy & does permanent Daylight Saving Time have shot?

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

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Volusia sheriff: Deputy killed in bicycle crash died 'doing what he loved'

Senior Deputy Frank Scofield was fatally hit while riding his bicycle Sunday by a van that ran a stop sign, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Does mandating Daylight Saving Time year-round have a chance in Congress?

Whether Rubio's Sunshine Protection Act actually has a chance in Congress is still unknown despite its bipartisan support and Twitter endorsement from President Trump.

This eye doc's patients have fur, feathers, hoofs and fins

Dr. Daniel Priehs has had his share of tough cases: the penguin with cataracts, the walrus with a corneal infection, the guide dog for the blind in danger of going blind itself. The Maitland veterinary ophthalmologist is one of the state's top eye docs for the animal kingdom.

Think you've gotten away with murder in Seminole County? 'Better be scared,' these investigators say

Seminole County's cold case squad, which consists of a full-time investigator and about 10 retired detectives, recently has cracked two decades-old murders. Their message to any killers currently resting easy: Turn yourselves in, because it's only a matter of time.

Historical preservation group concerned about Rollins demolition of old buildings

Rollins College and the Sanford Civic Center are among 11 historic buildings throughout the state in danger of being demolished, according to the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation. 

Disturbance near Mexico still has 60 percent chance of becoming tropical cyclone

A group of storms over the Gulf of Mexico showed a 60 percent chance of strengthening into a tropical cyclone. If a cyclone forms and achieves a sustained wind speed of at least 39 miles per hour, it would become Tropical Storm Barry.

Louis Vuitton doubling presence at Mall at Millenia with men's and women's stores

Luxury retailer Louis Vuitton is doubling its presence at Mall at Millenia with a recently opened men's store and another opening soon for women.

Dark Knight restored: Batman co-creator's granddaughter fights for recognition

Orlando resident Athena Finger, granddaughter of Bill Finger who helped create Batman, has helped get her grandfather's name added to movies and more.

It's Adopt a Cat Month: Cat cafes are coming to downtown Orlando, Sanford

It's Adopt a Cat month, and two new cat cafes are in the works in the greater Orlando area. The Kitty Beautiful is opening in downtown this July and Celery City Cat Cafe is in the planning stages in Sanford.

Warriors score the first 18 points of the second half to beat the Raptors 109-104 and even the NBA Finals

The Warriors evened the NBA Finals on Sunday with a 109-104 victory against the Raptors in Toronto. Klay Thompson had 25 points for Golden State.

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