Saturday, January 11, 2020

Gold coin company owners get prison time & Puerto Rico rocked by another earthquake

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

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Owners of Orlando gold coin company get prison time for defrauding customers out of $9 million

 

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocks punch-drunk Puerto Rico

 

Aunty Kau'I, a fixture at Disney's Polynesian resort, has died

A longtime Walt Disney World worker who greeted guests at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort with handmade leis and sometimes gave hula lessons has died. Kau'I Brandt — known to many people as Aunty Kau'I — was 87.

Iran says it 'unintentionally' shot down Ukrainian airliner, killing 176 aboard, after initial denials

Iran said that its military 'unintentionally' shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 aboard.

Deltona man pays $850K settlement for helping cars evade EPA regulations

DOJ levies $850,000 fine on Deltona man for selling illegal aftermarket products for cars

Mom pleads for help catching daughter's killer: 'It's not fair. You took my baby away'

Carola Luciano was working hard to be independent. The 25-year-old recently moved into a new apartment and had dreams of becoming a model, getting her driver's license and going back to school.But her future was cut short Dec. 13, when someone in a white pickup truck crashed into the Dodge Challenger she was in at the intersection of Curry Ford Road and Semoran Boulevard and then fired shots into the car, killing her and wounding two others. The shooter then drove off erratically toward Orlando International Airport, police said.

Karyn Turk, pundit and ex-Mrs. Florida, sentenced to prison for social security fraud

Conservative commentator Karyn Turk allegedly pocketed her mother's social security checks rather than sending the money to the nursing home where her mom was receiving care for dementia.

Orange County Public Schools announces Teacher of the Year

During its annual Stellar Awards event Friday, Orange County Public Schools announced a fifth grade teacher as the school district's Teacher of the Year.

Orlando Fringe: Scary stuff about gender, ghouls | Reviews

News and reviews from Day 2 of the Orlando Fringe Winter Mini-Fest.

Orlando area high school scores and top performers for Jan. 10

Lake Brantley boys basketball coach Mike Cuff gets career win No. 300. Basketball and soccer scores from around the area.

UCF basketball eager to snap out of slump against Cincinnati

The UCF basketball team is pushing to rebound from an 0-3 start in American Athletic Conference play when the Knights host Cincinnati Saturday.

Magic surrender late lead, fall to Suns to open road trip

The Orlando Magic watched a four-point lead evaporate in a matter of about 15 seconds and they went on to drop a 98-94 decision to the Phoenix Suns on Friday night at Talking Stick Resort Arena.

New FAU coach Willie Taggart refuses to be bitter and angry toward FSU | Commentary

Willie Taggart on FSU: "They still have a fan in Coach Taggart."

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