DeSantis calls up National Guard & Theme park injuries

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View In Browser January 16, 2021 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report ADVERTISEMENT DeSantis calls up National Guard in advance of possible protests at Florida Capitol Gov. Ron DeSantis called up the National Guard on Friday night in advance of what officials fear could become violent pro-President Trump rallies on Sunday and next week at the Florida Capitol. Read More Disney, Universal and SeaWorld report falls, seizures and other injuries of guests Every three months, the theme parks disclose what are supposed to be the most serious visitor injuries. Read More ADVERTISEMENT DeSantis takes aim at Big Tech censorship amid pandemic, dire economy As Florida's coronavirus death count continued to rise Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Texas telling a conservative group that Big Tech censorship of conservatives was "probably the... Read More Florida reports 186 coronavirus resident deaths, 16,875 new cases Florida's resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 23,799 with the addition of 186 more reported fatalities on Friday while also adding 16,875 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Feds now say no 'direct evidence' Capitol rioters meant to 'capture and assassinate' elected officials The pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week aimed to "capture and assassinate elected officials," federal prosecutors said in court documents. Read More Attorney for UCF professor says he was a victim of 'First Amendment retaliation' The attorney for a UCF professor who faces termination says he was the victim of "First Amendment retaliation," and the university embarked on a "massive fishing expedition" after an... Read More Caretaker repeatedly threw 5-year-old into pool until she drowned, police say Police arrested Shantaua Williams on murder and child abuse charges Wednesday following an investigation into 5-year-old Justice Washington's death. Bruises, scrapes, cuts and bite marks on... Read More Puerto Rican restaurant chain to open 3rd Central Florida location amid pandemic El Cilantrillo Restaurant will open its third location in Central Florida in February. The Puerto Rican food chain will occupy the former Outback Restaurant building in the Florida Mall area.... Read More In 'Dying City,' war's over but internal battles rage | Review The Ensemble Company production of "Dying City" is reviewed by Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm. Read More Gators add transfer kicker Jace Christmann, tackle Daquan Newkirk The Florida Gators added transfers Jace Christmann, a placekicker from Mississippi State, and Daquan Newkirk, a transfer from Auburn and a native of Orlando. Read More Short-handed Orlando Magic fall to Boston Celtics The short-handed Orlando Magic watched the Boston Celtics break open a six-point game in the third quarter and coast to a 124-97 win Friday night at TD Garden. Read More Orlando area high school scores, top performers from Friday, Jan. 15 Check out Orlando area high school scores and top performers from Friday, Jan. 15. Read More From FOX 35 News: Dave Bautista offers $20K reward to find person who wrote 'TRUMP' on Florida manatee 'Guardians of the Galaxy' star Dave Bautista is offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who scraped the word 'TRUMP' on a Florida manatee. Read More advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2021 | Orlando Sentinel | 633 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Orlando Morning Report newsletter.