Thursday, December 26, 2019

Lakeland murder-suicide & OIA milestone

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

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December 26, 2019

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3 dead in double murder-suicide in Lakeland home Christmas Eve; 4 children found inside safe

Three adults were killed in a double murder-suicide at a Lakeland home Christmas Eve, but four children inside the home at the time of the shooting were found unharmed, police said.

Orlando International Airport tops 50 million passengers annually

Reaching that milestone in October, that's as many as every Orlando resident passing through the airport 280 times in a year.

Orange County's new housing plan is a good start but doesn't do enough for renters, 2 commissioners say

Following the unanimous approval of a new plan to address the region's housing shortage, some Orange County Commissioners are concerned the initiative focuses too heavily on building more places to live and ignores the growing challenges of low-income renters.

Deputies shoot, kill Deltona man after he shot, injured his sister, 73, in Christmas Eve disturbance

Volusia Sheriff's deputies shot and killed a Deltona man Christmas Eve, moments after he shot and injured his 73-year-old sister.

Boater dies after hitting pylon on Lake Harney Christmas Day

A boater died after hitting a pylon on Lake Harney in Seminole County Christmas afternoon, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.

Selling unwanted gifts online? Try these e-commerce safety tips

The growth of online marketplaces and e-commerce platforms like Facebook Marketplace and the app OfferUp can make regifting easier, but meeting with strangers to close transactions can come with its risks.

Camping World Bowl: Notre Dame gets into the holiday spirit by rewarding walk-ons with scholarships

Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly got into the holiday spirit Wednesday, awarding scholarships to a pair of walk-ons on Christmas morning as the team continued preparations for Saturday's Camping World Bowl.

Tacko Fall delights audience as Boston Pops guest conductor

Tacko Fall, a 7-foot-5 former UCF star, delighted the audience while serving as a guest conductor for the Boston Pops' holiday concert series Monday night.

Indulge shellfish pleasures at iCajun Seafood Shack

Feeling shellfish? Indulge your cray-cray cravings in East Orlando at iCajun Seafood Shack.

Brighten your day with 25 percent off flowers at Grant Street Flower Market

Grant Street Flower Market in Orlando has a Friday Happy Hour from 2-5 p.m. with 25 percent off all flowers.

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