Friday, June 11, 2021

Pulse promises & Publix shooting

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June 11, 2021

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Good morning, it's Friday, June 11. Today in Orlando, it will be cloudy with possible thunderstorms and a high of 93° and a low of 77°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here.

5 years after Pulse, community still struggles to live up to promises

Since the Pulse shooting in 2016, what resources are available for support and culturally competent mental health care for gay and transgender people of color in Orlando?

Gunman fatally shoots toddler, grandmother, himself at Florida Publix

A man fatally shot a grandmother and her 1-year-old grandson inside a Florida supermarket before killing himself, authorities said, causing dozens to flee the store in panic.

First responders search for missing teen on Lake Down

Orange County first responders are searching Lake Down for a 17-year-old boy who went missing while jet skiing with a friend Thursday night, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

1 injured in shooting with Volusia deputy, Sheriff's Office says

A Volusia deputy shot and injured a person in DeBary during an incident Thursday night after the person shot at deputies first, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Florida board votes to ban critical race theory from state classrooms

Florida adopted a new rule Thursday to prevent public schools from teaching critical race theory, a push led by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a way to prevent history that would "denigrate the...

2 travelers on Celebrity Millennium cruise test positive for COVID-19, officials say

Two people travelling on the Celebrity Millennium cruise in the Caribbean tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday, according to a press release.

UCF coach Gus Malzahn calls possible Playoff expansion a "game-changer" for Knights

The College Football Playoff is reportedly considering a move that would drastically change football's postseason model. A proposed 12-team model would include six highest-ranked...

Magic forward Otto Porter Jr. missed chance at bigger role due to foot injury

Orlando Magic forward Otto Porter Jr. wasn't able to become a more permanent part of the playing rotation as foot pain limited him to just three games.

Florida Fresh Air: Clermont's Lake Hiawatha Preserve has kids' fun, disc golf

Lake Hiawatha Preserve near Clermont provides 220 acres of natural space to play, picnic and throw a round of disc golf.

Universal rolls out VelociCoaster with 'Today' coverage, crowds, churros

The first official day of operation for Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal's Islands of Adventure theme park included an early crowd, coverage by "Today" show and churros.

Things to do this week and weekend in Orlando and Central Florida

There are so many things to do in Central Florida on any given weekend that it can be overwhelming. Here's a guide to help you decide what to do. This list is updated weekly with events and...

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