Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Florida coronavirus cases likely to grow & Markeith Loyd to use insanity defense

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Florida coronavirus cases likely to grow, Gov. DeSantis warns, as CDC confirms 2 cases

Florida confirms its first two cases of coronavirus in the state.

Markeith Loyd to use insanity defense in trial for Orlando police officer's killing, attorney says

Markeith Loyd was insane when he shot and killed Orlando police Lt. Debra Clayton in 2017, his attorneys said Monday.In a notice filed in Orange County circuit court, Loyd's defense attorney Terence Lenamon indicated the convicted killer would pursue an insanity defense during Loyd's May trial for Clayton's slaying.

Miami Dolphins owner seeking tax break on Formula One race at stadium he owns

The bid for a tax break on Formula One tickets comes after Formula One struck a deal to host a race in Miami at the Miami Dolphins' Hard Rock Stadium.

UCF president search advances, interviews to start Thursday

The search for UCF's next president is moving forward, as a committee is scheduled to review applications on Tuesday and invite top applicants for on-campus interviews later in the week.

The manner of Pete Buttigieg's departure shows why we endorsed him | Commentary

Less than 72 hours after the Orlando Sentinel endorsed Pete Buttigieg he was out of the race, but his manner of leaving shows why we chose him.

Bach Festival wraps with glorious Beethoven, but Mozart, 'Final Fantasy' are ahead

The 85th annual Bach Festival is in the books, and Matt Palm reviews the closing-weekend performance of Beethoven's beloved Symphony No. 9.

Brian Regan brings new material on tour and looks forward to family time in Florida

Brian Regan discusses his standup comedy tour, a second Netflix special and visiting family in Florida ahead of his Orlando show.

Orlando Museum of Art discounts memberships for March

The Orlando Museum of Art will knock $10 off the price of annual memberships through March 31.

Magic can't stop CJ McCollum, suffer blowout loss to Trail Blazers

C.J. McCollum tied a season-high with 41 points as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Orlando Magic 130-107 on Monday night at Amway Center.

Solar Bears push to make up ground in playoff race on home ice

The Orlando Solar Bears hope to make the most of home ice advantage while battling Atlanta and Greenville in a tight race for the final two ECHL South Division playoff spots.

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