Monday, January 6, 2020

Who won at the Golden Globes & Hurricane Dorian miracle dog's survival story

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

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Golden Globes: Ricky Gervais wins night; '1917,' 'Hollywood' take top prizes

At the Golden Globes, '1917' was named top drama, and 'Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood' was best comedy. But host Ricky Gervais made the deepest impression with his withering comedy.

Miracle dog rescued from Bahamas' rubble settles in with Florida family

A dog named Miracle who survived more than three weeks buried in the rubble of Hurricane Dorian is now thriving on a special diet, CBD oil and the bountiful love of three Palm Beach County kids whose family adopted him.

Orlando Mercy Drive apartments, site of triple homicide and mold infestations, to undergo $19M rehabilitation

It was a Wednesday around 5 p.m. when gunshots blared out across The Palms Apartments, a complex on Mercy Drive in west Orlando that for years has been marred by violence and drugs.

Florida cycling safety report: Good effort, but roads still deadly

Florida grades well for efforts to improve cycling safety but is still one of the nation's most dangerous states.

Ask Orlando: Would UCF get more respect by changing its name?

Should UCF change its name? The University of Central Florida has a lot going for it, but the school's name is not one of them. It includes a direction, and directional schools have a hard time getting the respect they deserve.

Seminole labor attorney Patricia Sigman, a Democrat, joins crucial state Senate race

Democrat Patricia Sigman, a Longwood labor attorney, is jumping into the Senate District 9 race based in Seminole County, a seat highly sought-after by Democrats and one of two seats they're looking to flip in 2020.

Families suffer when Sheriffs Youth Ranches and other group homes get a bad rap | Commentary

Bill Frye, president of the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches, says group homes for kids are getting a bad rap, which can lead to splitting up families.

Here are a few Central Florida animals that found their forever homes in 2019

Take a look back at the animals highlighted in the Orlando Sentinel's Adopt a Pet series that found their forever homes in 2019.

At 91, Dr. Ruth still has sex advice, a zest for life — and a play about her fascinating journey

America's best-known sex therapist is going strong; Orlando Shakes tells her life story

Magic turn to versatile, unselfish Khem Birch to help fill in for loss of Jonathan Isaac

Reserve Orlando Magic center Khem Birch is no stranger to stepping in and providing valuable minutes for his team, which is calling on him to do it again at a new position.

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