Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Mall shooting video & Hurricane Laura gets stronger

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Sheriff says more video will be released from Florida Mall shooting, but agency rejects requests

Orange County Sheriff John Mina said this week his office will release additional video of a deputy shooting a man in the back at the Florida Mall, even as the agency rejected a request by...

Hurricane Laura could grow to Category 4 storm before making landfall near Louisiana, Texas

Hurricane Laura continues strengthening Wednesday morning as it moves over the central Gulf of Mexico on a crash course to impact the Gulf Coast this week as 2020′s first major hurricane...

Florida reports 183 more coronavirus deaths, but 3rd day under 3k new cases

The Florida Department of Health reported 183 more coronavirus deaths and 2,673 more cases on Tuesday. The death toll for Florida residents now stands at 10,580 along with 137 more...

Orange County mask enforcement takes gentle approach — for now

Inspectors assigned to the compliance teams say they understand the awkwardness spawned by a pandemic that has forced business owners accustomed to striving to make customers happy to also serve...

It's time for Mina to put reform and transparency promises into action | Editorial

John Mina promised to bring more transparency to the Orange County Sheriff's Office. His response to the shooting of Salaythis Mathis two weeks ago has not backed up that promise. The...

Osceola County to make history in November with 1st Latino sheriff

Following Osceola County Sheriff Russ Gibson's surprising defeat in his reelection bid in the primary race, voters will be faced with a historic decision in November — picking the...

Orange County Convention Center nurses sue staffing company for unfair labor practices

Six Florida nurses claim that Favorite Healthcare Staffing, a national company that's been contracted by the state for various temporary staffing needs, including state-run testing sites, did...

Orange County sets high school sports start dates, including football openers

The Orange County Public Schools district announced Monday night that it will allow its high school fall sports teams to start preseason practice Monday and play season openers two weeks...

Nikola Vucevic: Magic will be ready to fight Bucks in must-win Game 5

The Orlando Magic are one loss away from being eliminated from the playoffs, but they say they're ready to fight for a win Wednesday to extend the series against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Madden NFL 21 debuts as Orlando's Electronic Arts employees work from home during pandemic

Electronic Arts' Madden NFL 21 was entering the final phase of development when the video game company's employees suddenly had to work from home because of the coronavirus pandemic. Madden...

Watch: Doc Rivers fights back tears while denouncing police violence

Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers fought back tears while emotionally denouncing police violence on Tuesday night.

Courtney Jasmin transitions from WESH to Christmas trees

Former WESH-Channel 2 sports anchor and reporter Courtney Jasmin shares an update on what she's done since leaving the station.

Affordable and rustic: 9 log cabins priced below $350,000

You don't have to be a millionaire to fulfill the fantasy of a log cabin getaway. We scoured listings from coast to coast and found 10 log cabins on the market right now—all priced below...

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