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Sunday, January 19, 2020

Orlando commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. & Friends remember UCF student killed in crash

Orlando commemorates legendary civil rights leader at 36th MLK Day parade

Several vehicles traveling the parade route in Downtown Orlando blared on its speakers excerpts of Martin Luther King's speeches, including the historic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered during the March on Washington in 1963.

Friends remember UCF students killed in crash: 'How do we live without her?'

Shaunte Chambers, a sophomore at the University of Central Florida, and fellow student Angelesea Rock died Jan. 9 in an early morning crash on Colonial Drive.

United Methodist 'divorce' likely to divide Orlando-area churches

A looming split of the United Methodist Church over gay pastors and same-sex marriages is expected to divide congregations across Central Florida, despite Orlando's reputation as an LGBTQ-friendly city.

Discovery of warehouse full of unused disaster supplies angers Puerto Rico

People in a southern Puerto Rico city discovered a warehouse filled with water, cots and other unused emergency supplies.

'Very Stable Genius' authors on 'Meet the Press'; Michael Waltz on 'State of the Union'

The Sunday morning guest list includes the authors of 'A Very Stable Genius' as well as Lindsey Graham, Sherrod Brown, Dick Durbin, John Cornyn, Richard Shelby, Cory Booker, Ted Cruz and David Perdue.

Happy National Popcorn Day! Sample the snack at these local joints

Popcorn lovers, rejoice! The snack is celebrated on Jan. 19, National Popcorn Day. We talked to some local popcorn connoisseurs and sampled some treats.

Rush's music more profound than simple rock | Letters

Neil Peart, who died Jan. 7, provided the heartbeat and the poetry for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, one letter-writer says.

Magic fade late during road loss to struggling Warriors

The Orlando Magic mustered just two points during the final 3:33 as they stumbled to a 109-95 road loss to the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night.

UCF basketball holds off rival USF for War on I-4 win

The UCF men's basketball team got the stops it needed when it mattered most, holding off rival USF for a War on I-4 victory Saturday night at Addition Financial Arena in Orlando.

Orlando area high school scores and top performers for Jan. 18

Kalyn High Master's Classic featuring The Master's Academy and Lake Mary girls basketball teams. For the boys Melbourne, Edgewater, Orlando Christian Prep, Hagerty, Windermere, The Master's Academy, Oviedo and Lake Highland Prep all play today. Bishop Moore boys and girls soccer results along with other basketball scores from the Orlando area.