Sunday, August 30, 2020

Double SpaceX launch & 3 tropical disturbances

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August 30, 2020

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SpaceX planning to launch two rockets 9 hours apart on Sunday

SpaceX has a weekend launch doubleheader planned for Cape Canaveral on Sunday that, pending weather, could send up two rockets mere hours apart.

Forecasters watch 3 disturbances as we near peak of hurricane season

We're less than two weeks from the peak of hurricane season, and forecasters are watching three areas for possible development.

Florida coronavirus toll tops 11,100 with 148 more deaths reported

Florida added 3,197 coronavirus cases and 148 new virus fatalities on Saturday, according to the health department's latest report. In total, 619,003 people have been infected statewide, and...

Orange, Volusia deputies faked report about stolen gun, FDLE says

According to FDLE Orange deputy Brian Calkins gave Phillip Donaldson, who at the time was with the Volusia sheriff's office, two guns he said he received from his cousin. Calkins asked Donaldson...

2 Florida men charged with stealing $3M in coronavirus relief funds

Two South Florida men used fake and stolen identities to steal over $3 million in coronavirus relief funds, authorities said.

After vandalism, Lake nature center sees boost in attendance

Trout Lake Nature Center is enjoying a major boost in attendance and has nearly rebounded from a disheartening case of vandalism.

'A time to pick up': Louisiana begins cleanup after Hurricane Laura

Residents in southwestern Louisiana embarked Saturday on the epic task of clearing away felled trees, ripped-off roofs and downed power lines after Hurricane Laura tore through parts of the state.

Magic rally falls short during season-ending loss to Bucks

A fourth-quarter run got the Orlando Magic close, but they couldn't maintain the momentum and saw their season come to a close with a 118-104 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday in Game 5...

Orlando City earns first franchise win over Atlanta United

Orlando City beat Atlanta United 3-1 Saturday, defeating the Five Stripes for the first time in club history.

William Byron wins Coke Zero Sugar 400; Jimmie Johnson misses playoffs

William Byron won the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night after a late crash cost star Jimmie Johnson a shot at qualifying for NASCAR's playoffs.

Magic season is over, but they helped make history | Commentary

The Orlando Magic were eliminated from the playoffs Saturday and their historic season is over, but they vowed to keep fighting for social justice.

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