Saturday, January 2, 2021

Detectives look for missing couple & COVID-19 opens doors for entrepreneurs

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Seminole detectives search for missing couple considered 'endangered'

Detectives are searching for a missing couple considered "endangered" after their car was found in Sanford Thursday morning under "suspicious circumstances." Tiffany Nicole Church, 35,...

COVID-19 opens doors for Orlando entrepreneurs even as it kills some businesses

In the Orlando area, many former employees have pivoted to created their own businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lake expects more COVID-19 vaccines early next week

Lake County is expecting more than 10,000 COVID-19 vaccines early next week.

DeSantis became a 'mini-Trump' as COVID-19 struck Florida in 2020, critics say

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a tumultuous 2020, with his response to the coronavirus pandemic eating into his once-high approval numbers. And now the Republican governor faces 2021 without...

No coronavirus report on New Year's Day, Florida health department says

Florida will not see a New Year's Day update on the number of newly recorded coronavirus cases and deaths, along with other closely monitored pandemic data. This comes a day after the state posted...

Rival Florida banks that feuded over employees, trade secrets settle lawsuit

The legal fight began after a mass exodus of employees quit Seacoast on Dec. 26, 2019 without giving two week's notice, Seacoast said in the federal lawsuit. Seacoast also accused its...

Congress overrode Trump's veto. The president's response? 'Pathetic!!!'

Congress has overridden President Donald Trump's veto of a defense policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office.

Lakes Apopka and Minneola get new help in battles against algae plagues

The giant Lake Apopka and Clermont's Lake Minneola are very different in size and appearances but they have been given a new round of help recently to fight off a common scourge, harmful...

What could Weeki Wachee users lose so that the river wins?

Hernando County and Florida officials are now working together to limit the future use of Weeki Wachee River, including potentially prohibiting visitors from anchoring or exiting their...

Chuma Okeke injury latest blow to Magic as they get ready to host Thunder

Injuries continue to pile up on the Orlando Magic, who will be without rookie Chuma Okeke indefinitely as he recovers from a bone bruise to his left knee.

UCF running back Otis Anderson declares for 2021 NFL draft

UCF running back Otis Anderson is the latest player to leave the program, announcing Thursday he is declaring for the upcoming NFL draft.

UF QB Kyle Trask ends Gators career without regret despite crushing Cotton Bowl loss

UF quarterback Kyle Trask could have second-guessed his decision to play in the Cotton Bowl, thanking fans, coaches and teammates while declaring for the NFL draft.

From FOX 35 News: Grieving mom creates foundation that helps families deal with loss of a child

An Altamonte Springs mother is turning her grief into action after she saw her 17-month old daughter killed while out for a family bike ride.

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