Saturday, January 4, 2020

Orlando Health acquires Jewett & Tensions soar in Middle East

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Orlando Health acquires Jewett, to open $250 million orthopedic hospital | Exclusive

Orlando Health has acquired Jewett, one of Orlando's largest independent orthopedic practices, and plans to build a $250 million orthopedic hospital on its downtown campus -- the first of its kind in Florida. The specialty hospital, which will have up to 75 beds and is scheduled to open in 2023, offers inpatient and outpatient orthopedic services, rehab and a sports performance center

Tensions soar as President Trump declares Gen. Soleimani's 'reign of terror' over and Iran vows revenge

The U.S. is sending 3,000 more Army troops to the Mideast in the volatile aftermath of the killing of an Iranian general.

Spaghetti Day: Carrabba's celebrates with $10 dishes

Carrabba's Italian Grill in Central Florida has $10 versions of popular plates for National Spaghetti Day.

Woman dies after falling from I-4 overpass in downtown Orlando after crash, police say

A person standing outside their vehicle on Interstate 4 in downtown Orlando Friday fell off the highway overpass onto the street below after being struck by another vehicle, an Orlando police spokesman said.

Orlando man tells police he's 'drug unit' cop headed to buy meth. But he wasn't a cop

A 45-year-old Orlando man told police he was an Orlando police officer buying meth on drug unit duty after he was pulled over for reckless driving in Oviedo Thursday, according to the Oviedo Police Department.

'Good Samaritan' dies after trying to assist crash victim, FHP says

Through actions the Florida Highway Patrol described as "courageous," a witness to a car crash stopped to help the trapped driver but went into cardiac arrest during the effort and died that afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

DeLand man punches Uber driver, assaults deputy and nurse, records show

An Uber ride intended to span a few miles over about ten minutes turned into an hour-long incident with injuries after the passenger punched his driver and assaulted first responders, according to affidavits.

Terrence Ross leads Magic to win over rival Heat

Terrence Ross tied a season-high with six 3-pointers and finished with 25 points as the Orlando Magic picked up another signature win by beating the rival Miami Heat 105-85 on Friday night at Amway Center.

UCF basketball can't stay out of foul trouble, falls at Houston

UCF lost its American Athletic Conference opener at the free-throw line. The Houston Cougars knocked down 30 of 38 free-throw attempts during a 78-63 home win Friday over the Knights.

Orlando area high school scores and top performers for Jan. 3

Orlando area basketball team's results from tournaments across the country and soccer scores from Jan 3.

10 greatest college football games of past decade

Check out the 10 greatest college football games of the past decade.

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