Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Disney layoffs leaving shows in limbo & Central Florida's COVID-19 hospitalizations increasing

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

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New layoffs: Walt Disney World slashes entertainment, leaving big shows in limbo

Walt Disney World laid off entertainers from its highest-profile shows Tuesday night in what some described as a "bloodbath" as the scale of the layoffs rocked the Central Florida arts community.

As Central Florida hospitalizations see uptick, officials urge caution

Although COVID-19 hospitalization numbers are down from their peak in July, a fact that Gov. Ron DeSantis has highlighted in his recent press conferences, they're not declining, either. They...

Eccleston Elementary School pivoting to online learning after positive COVID cases

Citing a recent spike in positive COVID-19 cases and a resulting quarantine of staff and students, Eccleston Elementary School is pivoting to online-only learning from Wednesday until Nov....

Pregnant Orange County woman in labor votes from polling place parking lot

A pregnant Orange County woman in labor refused to go to the hospital Tuesday afternoon until after she voted in the Presidential election, so elections staff helped her cast her ballot from...

DeSantis campaigns for Trump like his political life depends on it. It probably does | Commentary

While some GOP governors are running away from Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is going all-in. DeSantis has linked his political fate to Trump's.

First look: SeaWorld breaks in new Glacier Bar

SeaWorld Orlando opens Glacier Bar next to site of future Ice Breaker roller coaster.

Halloween in Orlando: Things to do on the haunted holiday

Though this Halloween in Orlando won't look like the ones of years past, there are a number of events and happenings for Central Floridians of all ages to enjoy.

The alley cats at Take A Sushi seem to know their fish

It's a sushi truck. In an alley. Next to a tourist shop. Off a busy highway in the resort area. But, really, you should go!

UCF defense pushes to build on early success against Tulane

UCF's defensive front line has played well in spurts this season, but the coaching staff is now pushing the group to compete more consistently at a high level.

Lake Highland Prep serves up region volleyball victory vs. Bishop Moore

Lake Highland Prep served up ace after ace in an FHSAA region volleyball semifinal against Orlando rival Bishop Moore on Tuesday night.

From FOX 35 News: Body of Ocala Police Chief escorted to funeral home

The body of Ocala's Police Chief was escorted to a funeral home on Tuesday. Chief Greg Graham was killed in a small plane crash over the weekend.

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