Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Where to get the vaccine & Central Florida homicides rise

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December 29, 2020

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Where to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Central Florida

Here's a list of COVID-19 vaccination sites in Lake, Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties as they become available.

Central Florida homicides rose in 2020 amid gang war, pandemic

Agencies in Orange, Lake, Seminole and Osceola counties had a combined 167 homicides through Dec. 27, which is a 39% increase over 2019′s final total, data shows. There were 196 homicides in...

Second stimulus check updates: House approves Trump's $2,000 relief checks, sending to GOP-led Senate

The House voted overwhelmingly Monday to increase COVID-19 relief checks to $2,000, meeting President Donald Trump's demand for bigger payments and sending the bill to the GOP-controlled...

Florida waits for word from feds before issuing unemployment checks again

The Monday after Christmas, unemployed Floridians got a glimmer of hope, after President Trump had signed into law the congressional relief package that would extend their jobless benefits. But...

At Trump golf club in West Palm Beach, Roger Stone thanks president for pardon

Roger Stone, who received a Christmas week pardon from President Donald Trump, delivered a personal thank you to the president on Sunday at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach...

Feds say dismissed Corrine Brown juror relied on Holy Spirit, not trial evidence

Federal prosecutors have asked an appeals court to uphold the conviction of former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown on fraud and tax charges, pushing back against arguments that a juror was...

Expert warns of 'tsunami' of hotel foreclosures and sales in Orlando, nationwide

Hotels struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic may have a difficult time being sold, but the picture for the hotel market is changing rapidly.

Kadarius Toney, Trevon Grimes among 4 Gators out for Cotton Bowl

Florida Gators star Kadarius Toney and fellow wide receiver Trevon Grimes will not play in the Cotton Bowl in order to begin training for the NFL Draft, joining tight end Kyle Pitts.

Key Dolphins game to air on CBS in Orlando on Sunday

Orlando area football fans will be able to watch the Miami Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars and Tampa Bay Bucs on local TV thanks to updated NFL kickoff times released Monday.

2021: I'm looking forward to these Orlando events

2021 is going to be a busy year on the Orlando arts scene, and as the COVID-19 vaccines make people more comfortable with attending concerts, plays and other shows, it should be a brighter year, too.

These were the most-read stories on OrlandoSentinel.com in 2020

The most popular stories on OrlandoSentinel.com this year were about the coronavirus pandemic, nasty tropical weather, discrimination against schoolchildren, a football star's untimely passing...

From FOX 35 News: Marine surprises family with homecoming

It was a holiday present that Monica Cabrera would treasure forever: the crowd at the restaurant where she was sitting broke into applause as her son Daniel Ceballos, a U.S. Marine, surprised her...

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