Saturday, July 25, 2020

School choice deadline extended & Uninsured Florida adults

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Orange school choice deadline extended; nearly 30% of Seminole students haven't picked

In Seminole County, about 28% of students weren't signed up for a schooling option after the Friday noon deadline passed

Job losses leave 1 in 4 Florida adults uninsured during pandemic

And nationally, the number of uninsured adults between February and May was 39 percent higher than any yearly increase ever recorded. The previous highest increase took place from 2008 to 2009,...

Gov. DeSantis joins Trump at White House for signing of drug prescription pricing orders

Trump said the orders would pass "giant discounts" to consumers and cut out the "middlemen making a fortune, many of whom "I can tell you I probably know them very well," Trump said....

Florida coronavirus infections pass 400,000 with 12,444 new cases

Florida added 12,444 coronavirus cases Friday to push the statewide total past 400,000, to 402,312 infected. Friday also saw a record in new hospitalizations at just under 600. Also, with 135...

At Disney Epcot, Georgia mom charged with having 2 guns in a diaper bag

Orange County Sheriff's Office made an arrest after a mother was caught with two guns in her child's diaper bag in the Epcot security line, according to an arrest report.

Universal Orlando: Halloween Horror Nights canceled for 2020

Universal Orlando: Halloween Horror Nights canceled for 2020

Seminole, Orange tax collectors make changes to prevent ID theft in the wake of Joel Greenberg's arrest

Officials in the Seminole County Tax Collector's office have changed how they store and destroy expired driver's licenses following charges against Joel Greenberg, the former elected leader...

6 protesters arrested near Universal, Orlando police say

The Orlando Police Department arrested six protesters demonstrating against increased funding for the Orange County Sheriff's Office near Universal Friday night after the protesters refused...

Dozens of asymptomatic Orange jail inmates test positive for COVID-19

Nearly six percent of inmates tested for the new coronavirus at the Orange County Jail over the past few days were positive for COVID-19, Mayor Jerry Demings said Thursday.

Orlando rapper 9lokkNine arrested on attempted murder charge, records show

An Orlando rapper who goes by the stage name 9lokkNine — pronounced "Glock Nine" — was arrested Friday night on attempted murder charges records show.

Wine fairies spread joy in Central Florida, dusting residents with gifts

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, wine fairies have emerged to bring a little light to a tough time.

Bishop Moore halts football workouts after student tests positive for COVID-19

Bishop Moore Catholic halted football workouts for two weeks after receiving notification Wednesday that a student tested positive for COVID-19.

Jesus Aguilar's 2-run homer helps Marlins win 5-2 to wreck Joe Girardi's debut as Phillies manager

Jesus Aguilar hit a two-run homer off Aaron Nola, Sandy Alcantara pitched neatly into the seventh and the Miami Marlins beat the Phillies 5-2 on Friday night, spoiling manager Joe Girardi's...

Cavan Biggio homers as Blue Jays begin 2020 odyssey by beating host Rays 6-4

Cavan Biggio hit a three-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays began their still-in-progress odyssey by topping the host Tampa Bay Rays 6-4  in a season opener.

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