Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Markeith Loyd murder trial & Pine Hills church fire

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Good morning, it's Tuesday, October 26. Today in Orlando, it will be mostly clear with a high of 87° and a low of 71°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here.

Newly seated jury hears opening statements in Markeith Loyd murder trial

A jury was seated Monday afternoon in the trial for Markeith Loyd, the man accused of the 2017 killing of Orlando police Lt. Debra Clayton.

Fire breaks out at Agape Assembly Baptist Church in Pine Hills

Fire breaks out at Agape Assembly Baptist Church in Pine Hills.

Prosecutor seeks to dismiss criminal case against Groveland Four

The Groveland Four could get their indictments and convictions dismissed if motion passes.

Florida surgeon general's mask clash with senator complicates his confirmation

Joseph Ladapo's refusal to wear a mask in an indoors meeting with Sen. Tina Polsky, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, has raised cries among Democrats for his nomination to be...

Florida's 67 election supervisors urge voters to reject election falsehoods, audits

The letter, issued Monday by the Florida Supervisors of Elections, comes after GOP county committees in Lake and Brevard County called for an Arizona-style "forensic audit" spurred by...

Florida police department gently mocks drivers who don't know how to use roundabouts

Car D "hates" a roundabout-rule ignorant Car C, declares a diagram a Florida police department posted on its social media as a way to use humor to educate.

Drivers at Daytona event Trucktoberfest see more than 500 citations, but deputies say event was tame

More than 500 traffic citations were written during the three-day Trucktoberfest event this past weekend in Volusia County, but law enforcement officials stated the event was quieter than...

Florida truck drivers being offered 6-figure wages, bonuses: report

Florida truck drivers are being offered six-figure wages and big bonuses to combat the country's supply chain shortage.

Business leaders must come together to prepare Florida for growth | Commentary

In a guest column, the president of the Florida Chamber of Commerce details the ways in which Florida must grow and diversify its economy to keep up with a growing population.

Magic can't overcome sluggish start, lose to Heat 107-90

The Orlando Magic couldn't overcome a sluggish start that saw them fall behind by 19-points early on as the host Miami Heat pulled away for a 107-90 win at FTX Arena.

Dr. Phillips alum Oliver Marmol takes over as St. Louis Cardinals manager

Oliver Marmol has been promoted from bench coach to the majors' youngest manager, taking over the St. Louis Cardinals almost two weeks after Mike Shildt was fired in a surprise move by one...

Central Florida group invites Hispanic community to have lunch while taking care of their mental health

Hablemos Más is a support group led for and by Hispanics who want to invite the rest of the community to take care of their own mental health. It is not a therapy group, but it focuses on...

Ask Amy Drew: What should I do with leftover bananas?

A reader asks, what are my options when I buy bananas and they just sit?

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