Friday, November 20, 2020

Orange's coronavirus fight & Biden's win in Georgia

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

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Orange County 'exploring' tougher measures to fight coronavirus, Demings says

With the COVID-19 positivity rate rising and other health data tilting in the wrong direction, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said he would continue to "explore our regulatory authority"...

Joe Biden wins Georgia, AP calls, ending long losing streak for Democrats

Joe Biden has won Georgia and its 16 electoral votes according to The Associated Press, an extraordinary victory for Democrats who pushed to expand their electoral map through the Sun Belt.

Hurricane season 2020 has nothing on Florida's deadliest, costliest landfalls

What have been the deadliest and costliest hurricanes to hit Florida? Here's a list of the worst storms since Hurricane Andrew in 1992.

Florida reports 79 coronavirus resident deaths, 9,085 new cases

Florida's resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 17,810 with the addition of 79 more reported fatalities on Thursday, while the state added 9,085 more positive cases for a total to date...

Orange sheriff plans to release body cam within 30 days of officer shootings

Orange Sheriff John Mina said his agency, along with all other county police departments, plan to release body-worn camera footage from officer shootings within 30 days of the incident, but...

Trump's youngest federal judge (she's 33) confirmed for Tampa over American Bar's concerns

The youngest U.S. district judge nominated by President Trump was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday night to serve in the Tampa division of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District...

Facing revenue shortfall, UCF Athletics gets loan and larger credit line

Facing losses of more than $12 million, UCF leaders gave its athletics department a financial lifeline Thursday in deferring loan payments, increasing its credit line and OKing a $3 million loan...

Sorry, UCF, you're not good enough to beat big, bad Cincinnati | Commentary

UCF's reputation as an elite Power 6 program is at stake when the Knights face off with No. 7 Cincinnati Saturday at the Bounce House.

Disney shares updates on Epcot transformation, including 'Ratatouille' ride and new night show's day job

Epcot talk is in the air this week, with Josh D'Amaro, chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, addressing a virtual version of IAAPA this week. Then on Thursday night a D23...

The affogato: a cool, caffeinated celebration of espresso

Few people balk at ice cream for celebratory purposes, so for National Espresso Day, we're highlighting the buzzy, beloved coffee in its desserty-est form: the affogato.

1st mural — 63 feet long — brightens Sanford's historic district

There's something new beckoning passersby off the beaten path in downtown Sanford.

From FOX 35 News: World's largest White Castle breaks ground in Central Florida

After a 50-year absence, White Castle broke ground on its only Florida location near Walt Disney World on Thursday morning.

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