Thursday, November 5, 2020

Live updates for 2020 election & Judge blasts USPS for missing deadline

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

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Election 2020 live updates: Joe Biden wins Wisconsin, Michigan as Trump files lawsuits in three states

It's a close battle for the presidency, with all eyes trained on the Upper Midwest, Pennsylvania and Nevada. Georgia and North Carolina not called yet.

Judge blasts Postal Service for missing deadline in hunt for leftover ballots. He warns of 'a price to pay for that.'

A federal judge on Wednesday criticized Postal Service inspectors who failed to meet a deadline to sweep postal facilities in South Florida and other parts of the country on Election Day to make...

Florida Democrats call for new party leadership and strategy after yet another GOP rout

"We need to clean house," said state Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, one of the party's younger progressive voices. "Leadership within the [state] Democratic Party and the caucuses needs...

Four takeaways from Florida's elections | Commentary

Florida's red. Central Florida's blue. Incumbents won. Republicans are better at winning elections. 4 big takeaways from this week's elections

Florida coronavirus positivity rates climbing, death toll at 16,922

Florida's resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 16,922 with the addition of 32 more reported fatalities while the state added 4,423 more positive cases of COVID-19 for a total to date...

Audit: Joel Greenberg 'misused' Seminole taxpayer dollars on body armor, cryptocurrency servers, more

Auditors found that Joel Greenberg misused public money in his role as Seminole County Tax Collector, according to a report released Wednesday, that says he should return equipment purchased...

Georgia man arrested on fingerprint match for 1997 killing denies involvement

The 51-year-old man recently arrested in a 1997 homicide after new fingerprint evidence has denied involvement in the decades-old bloody killing, but detectives say there's...

Ocoee issues formal apology for 1920 massacre: "Never Again"

After a century of barely acknowledging the Black victims of the Ocoee Election Day Massacre of 1920, city leaders quietly signed a letter of apology to the descendants Tuesday night,...

St. Augustine Fountain of Youth may be Florida's oldest attraction

St. Augustine, commonly known as the nation's oldest city, is also home to Florida's oldest attraction, the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, a site with history dating back to the...

'Shark Tank' hears Volusia couple's chainsaw carving knife pitch

An upcoming "Shark Tank" episode features a Volusia County couple's electric carving knife pitch.

Timucua moves new jazz series to the Dr. Phillips Center

Timucua Arts Foundation, known for unique concerts that take place in a family home, is moving on up for a new jazz series. The four-concert series, which begins Dec. 5, will be at the Dr....

Flavorful, exceptional culinary rhythm: Find it at Tabla Winter Park

Much like the percussion of a tribal dance, the flavors at Tabla Winter Park build as you dine.

4 UCF football players removed from team after arrest

Four UCF football players are no longer on the team following a traffic stop that ended in the arrest of defensive back Antwan Collier.

From FOX 35 News: Recycled political signs turned into electricity

Now that the election is nearly over do you have a plan for what you're going to do with your political signs?

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