Monday, October 19, 2020

Disney workers lose jobs, college benefits & missing Belle Isle woman found

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As some Disney workers lose their jobs, their free college education vanishes, too

"Should we have hope? Should we hang on?" said one Disney employee who worries how she will finish paying for her education once she loses her job.

Family of missing Belle Isle woman thanks searchers while waiting for ID of body found in pond

The family of Stephanie Hollingsworth who went missing three weeks ago thanked searchers this weekend as they wait for confirmation that a body found inside a submerged SUV Saturday is...

Nearly 16,000 Florida residents have died from coronavirus as total infections top 755,000

From Sunday to Sunday, Florida saw 20,529 new cases, 1,129 newly reported hospitalizations, and 603 newly reported deaths in state health department data. To date, 755,020 people have been...

New rapid COVID-19 tests mean millions more people are screened, but many of the results are going unreported, health officials say

All U.S. testing sites are legally required to report their results, positive and negative, to public health agencies. But state health officials say many rapid tests are going unreported.

Orlando man goes 'all out' for Halloween to honor his late wife

George Case and his wife have decorated their home and corner lot near Eatonville for Halloween and Christmas, going all out with hand-crafted decorations. Last Halloween, Case's wife passed...

'It's about opportunity': Diversifying Orlando's arts scene requires pathways for people of color

Troy A. Jackson is one of the fortunate ones. When the Orlando actress wanted to learn about the business side of theater, she found an opportunity."I would give up performing to try to get on...

Study reveals the most heart-racing horror films

A study by Gigacalculator.com reveals the top 10 scariest movies.

UCF football searching for answers after disappointing loss

UCF is facing more questions after the Knights surrendered a double-digit halftime lead for the second consecutive week, falling 50-49 to Memphis Saturday.

Orlando City clinches playoff spot for first time in club history

Orlando City clinched a playoff spot for the first time in franchise history Sunday night.

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