Thursday, December 12, 2019

Orlando's affordable-housing crisis & editorial board says impeach Trump

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Their teen daughter sleeps in the living room. How America's worst affordable housing shortage is hurting tourism workers

Orlando's affordable housing shortage is the worst in the country and it's impacting the tourism workers who are crucial to the economy.

The House should vote to impeach Trump, and the Senate should remove him from office | Editorial

The House should vote to impeach Donald Trump and the Senate should vote to remove him from office. If that doesn't happen, the public should vote him out next year.

AdventHealth donates $1 million for Pulse memorial, museum, scholarships

AdventHealth is donating $1 million to help build the National Pulse Memorial & Museum and pay for a yearly $15,000 scholarship to a recipient chosen by the onePULSE Foundation, the health care company announced Tuesday.

Nursing home worker stole rings off elderly patient's fingers, pawned them hours later, Winter Garden cops say

An employee of a Winter Garden nursing home stole two rings off the fingers of an 88-year-old patient and pawned them hours later, according to police.

Mike Huckabee complains about "snowflakes," yet tries to silence a Florida critic | Commentary

Failed presidential candidate Mike Huckabee likes calling other people names, but wants the Florida Bar to discipline a lawyer who makes jokes about him

Runner who slapped UCF grad's behind is a youth minister, Boy Scout leader

The runner who slapped a UCF graduate's behind as she reported on a 10K race in Georgia, a youth minister and Boy Scout leader, says he got "caught up in the moment," feels bad and will try to do better in the future.

For 2 years, part of this Orlando apartment complex will be used for short-term rentals

As residents begin moving into the new Camden Lake Eola apartment complex next year, some of their neighbors will change frequently.

Man showed up 'buck naked' for 'Santa's Naughty List' prostitution sting, sheriff says

A Winter Garden man showed up "buck naked" to a prostitution sting in Polk County, Sheriff Grady Judd told reporters.

Parents of girl who fell to her death sue Royal Caribbean

The Indiana parents of a toddler who fell to her death out of an open cruise ship window in Puerto Rico filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Royal Caribbean Cruises, accusing the company of negligence by allowing the window to be opened.

Is Puerto Rico 'racist'? Online comments about new Miss Universe spark discussions

"After the Miss Universe contest we were able to see what we already knew. Puerto Rico is a very racist country," a group says in a video posted this week.

Magic can't stop LeBron James, fall to Lakers

The Orlando Magic couldn't contain LeBron James, who recorded a triple-double with 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists as the Lakers earned a a 96-87 win Wednesday night at Amway Center.

Willie Taggart agrees to deal to become FAU's new coach

The Florida Atlantic Owls have agreed to a deal with former Florida State Seminoles coach Willie Taggart for him to become FAU's next head coach.

AKC show provides competitive outlet for Orlando dog lovers

Orlando contestants participating in the American Kennel Club's National Championship have found a deeper connection with their dog through competition.

Free lasagne is back at Carrabba's

Carrabba's Italian Grill will give a free piece of lasagne with any of four entrees through Dec. 22.

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