Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Child fatally shot & Orlando cops sickened

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Young child shot, killed in Pine Hills, deputies say

A young child was killed in a shooting in Pine Hills Tuesday night, according to a spokesperson for the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

Orlando police officers sickened after night out in Sanford; police investigate possible drugging or poisoning

After a night out in downtown Sanford last week, three off-duty Orlando Police officers got sick, two of who went to the hospital, prompting an investigation by Sanford Police Department to...

DeSantis calls on lawmakers to pass his crackdown on protests in November

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday called on fellow GOP legislative leaders to pass his bill increasing penalties on protesters who engage in violence or block roadways as soon as November instead...

Bloomberg raises $16 million to help Florida felons regain right to vote

Just days after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won a court victory to keep felons from voting until they've paid off fines, restitution and court fees, billionaire Mike Bloomberg has stepped in to...

Orlando Health's cancer center ends affiliation with UF Health

Orlando Health is rebranding its cancer center, ending a six-year affiliation with UF Health. Starting January, the group will be called Orlando Health Cancer Institute.

Florida's 99 reported coronavirus deaths push US toll past 200,000 fatalities

The U.S. death toll from coronavirus moved over 200,000 on Tuesday after Florida reported 99 more resident deaths in its daily report from the Department of Health.

Stonewall Jackson renamed Roberto Clemente Middle School

Stonewall Jackson Middle School was renamed Roberto Clemente Middle School on Tuesday, as the Orange County School Board voted to drop the name of the Confederate general from the east...

Biden (allegedly) leads Trump by 2 points in Florida. So what? | Commentary

Media obsess over the polls that show a tight race in Florida between Biden and Trump. But polls are a lazy, shallow and often errant way to cover politics.

Gators football assistants earn $490,000 in pay raises

UF coach Dan Mullen's coaching staff was a big winner following the Gators' 11-2 finish last season, earning pay raises in February totaling $490,000, according to contracts obtained by...

Hey, Magic fans, Dwight Howard may finally win a championship in Orlando! | Commentary

Forgive me Magic fans, but I hope Dwight Howard wins an NBA championship with the Lakers in Orlando.

Have a rice day! Celebrating National Rice Month around Orlando

It's comforting, comes in colors and is responsible for keeping vast swaths of humanity alive for thousands of years. It's rice! And in September it's celebrated all month long.

Fall movies: Lineup includes James Bond, Wonder Woman and more

Here are the movies debuting this fall.

Audubon Center for Birds of Prey reopens in Maitland

After closing its doors in March, the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in Maitland has reopened to the public as of Sept. 17. Masks and social distancing will be required.

Pictures: Scream n' Stream drive-thru haunted attraction

Set on the swampy shores of Lake Tohopekaliga, Scream n' Stream tells the story of an abandoned drive-in theater with cult members and curiosities that come alive in the dead of night.

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