Friday, June 26, 2020

Central Florida's white police forces & Disney to rid Splash Mountain of 'Song of the South'

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

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June 26, 2020

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Central Florida police forces whiter than communities they serve | Special Report

Despite initiatives undertaken by local law enforcement agencies to increase diversity, the largest police forces in Central Florida are still whiter than the communities they serve — by a...

Disney's Splash Mountain: 'Princess and the Frog' in, 'Song of the South' out

Disney's Splash Mountain: 'Song of the South' out, 'Princess and the Frog' in.

SpaceX set to try again for Starlink launch this afternoon

SpaceX is set to launch its 10th batch of Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Friday afternoon.

Gov. Ron DeSantis' political future could be at stake amid coronavirus spike

"Republican activists are skeptical of masks and distancing, cheer President Trump for not wearing one, and have made it a machismo sign of manhood and patriotism not to pay any attention...

Over 2,600 evictions filed in Florida since April, a harbinger of what's to come once moratorium ends

With more than 2,500 evictions waiting to be processed in courts across Florida, a harbinger of the waves of residents who could soon lose their homes, housing advocacy groups are demanding that...

Florida records more than 5,000 coronavirus cases for 2nd day in a row, adds 46 more deaths

Florida saw a a second day in a row with more than 5,000 reported positive coronavirus cases and another 46 reported deaths, according to the state Department of Health.

Florida still deadliest state for lightning as storms roll into busiest time of year

It's National Lightning Safety Awareness week, and with July around the corner; the month with the highest annual recorded cloud-to-ground lightning flashes, it's time to appreciate how...

Orlando City eager to change its narrative, win MLS tournament

Orlando City coach Oscar Pareja is working to help the Lions shed their past as a team that consistently fell short, focusing on chasing an MLS is Back Tournament win.

'Black Artists for Black Lives' will rally in downtown Orlando

A march and event with speakers and singers will spotlight issues of equality in the performing arts.

City of Orlando painting 'Black Lives Matter' across Rosalind Avenue near Lake Eola

The city of Orlando has begun the process of painting "Black Lives Matter" across Rosalind Avenue alongside Lake Eola Park.

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