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WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
April 20, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. - News 6 knows its viewers are busy, but also knows that it's important to stay informed. That's why we've put together a list of things you need to know that you can easily access while you're on the go. Watch ClickO on the Go every weekday by following News 6 on Snapchat and Instagram.
Orlando Sentinel
April 20, 2018
Two Florida deputies eating at a Chinese restaurant died Thursday afternoon when a gunman shot them through a window, authorities said. Sgt. Noel Ramirez, 29, and Deputy Taylor Lindsey, 25, were sitting down at the restaurant when the gunman standing outside opened fire through a window, officialsÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
April 20, 2018
Addiction to heroin and related legal and illegal painkillers is a deadly plague in Florida and across the nation. Some 5,300 Floridians died from opioid overdoses in 2016, a 36 percent jump from 2015. Addiction shatters lives, families and communities. Leaders on the federal, state and local levels have allÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
April 20, 2018
New Orlando resident and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gwen Graham pledged to take on for-profit schools, pharmaceutical companies and President Donald Trump during a town-hall meeting in Orlando on Thursday night. The event was the first of a series of town halls hosting all four DemocraticÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
April 19, 2018
JACK Funeral service for Jack Jackson, Jr. age 84 of Mount Dora, FL., who passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 1:30 P.M. at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 30 Fred L. Maxwell Blvd. Orlando, FL 32805, Dr. Rolous Frazier, Pastor. Interment will follow inÃâà...
Orlando Weekly
April 18, 2018
The Florida Legislature took its sweet time coming up with laws to implement medical cannabis in the state and finally turned it over to the state ... we take a look at the (possible? probable?) future by visiting blaze-happy Sin City, and attending a secret cannabis-infused luncheon somewhere in Orlando.
Orlando Sentinel
April 18, 2018
Earl was born February, 18, 1926, in Lake Jem, Fl. to his parents, Samuel and Alma Griggs. Earl had a long career with Minute Maid and ... Clark H. Dorman, of Orlando, Florida passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at the age of 96. He was born December 20, 1921 inÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
April 18, 2018
Sentinel photos: Barbara Bush through the years in Orlando and Florida ... to her son President George Bush speak during a stop at the Lake Nona YMCA Family Center in south Orlando for Bush's speech on his Social Security plan, Friday, March 18, 2005, (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel ) trax 00052747A.
Orlando Weekly (blog)
April 17, 2018
Rick Scott and other Florida officials, challenging the 2011 state law that punishes local leaders for enacting firearms regulation. ... That means Orlando is now the largest of 12 cities joining the suit, which was filed earlier this month in Leon County Circuit Court by 10 South Florida cities, including Weston,Ãâà...
Seminoles.com
March 18, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. – Serving notice that she has made great strides in just one year, Florida State's Shanice Love opened her sophomore season with a lifetime-best discus mark, securing the victory Saturday at the UCF Black & Gold Invitational. Love eclipsed her previous best on three of five legal throws,Ãâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 18, 2018
Carroll Leone E. Carroll 108, died March 9th in Maitland, Florida. Burial was at Woodlawn Memorial Park & Funeral Home, Gotha, Florida. McSwain George A McSwain Jr passed away on Wednesday March 13th 2018 in his home in Orlando, Fl. He was born on August 5th 1968 to George and JoyceÃâà...
WESH Orlando
March 17, 2018
ORANGE Co., Fla. —. The owners of an Orlando bar are dead after a murder-suicide, late Friday night. Advertisement. Around 11 p.m., Orange County Sheriff deputies were called for a shooting at Mezcal Bar, located on W Oak Ridge Drive. 45-year-old Lida Calderon and her business partner, 45-year-oldÃâà...
PotNetwork (blog)
March 16, 2018
Today iAnthus announce that its subsidiary, GrowHealthy Holdings, LLC has begun delivery of cannabis oil vape cartridges, tinctures, and oral dispensing syringes to patients in Florida. GrowHealthy plans to open multiple dispensaries in West Palm Beach, Tampa, and Orlando, beginning in Q3 2018.
TIME
March 16, 2018
(ORLANDO, Fla.) — Jurors in the trial of the wife of the man who shot and killed 49 people inside a Florida nightclub watched graphic videos of the massacre Thursday. The video shown in federal court included footage of Noor Salman's husband, Omar Mateen, as he stalked the nightclub, spraying bullets.
Orlando Sentinel
March 16, 2018
Nardo Constance S 'Connie' Nardo age 77, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2018 in Lake Mary, FL after a long illness. She will be deeply missed ... He moved to Orlando, Florida in 1958 with the opening of Martin Marietta with his wife Delores and son Anthony, and soon welcomed Alex to the family.
FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay
March 15, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has canceled a MISSING CHILD Alert for Lailah Marie Wright, of Orlando. Wright, 14, was located in Las Vegas, Nevada a day after being reported missing and is in "good health," according to authorities. "We would like to thankÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 15, 2018
On Saturday March 17 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Richard's Episcopal Church, 5151 Lake Howell Road, Winter Park, FL, we will come together to celebrate ... He moved to Orlando, Florida in 1958 with the opening of Martin Marietta with his wife Delores and son Anthony, and soon welcomed Alex to the family.
WFTV Orlando
March 14, 2018
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Homeland Security Investigations agents who arrested two men accused of putting thousands of counterfeit Social Security cards and green cards on the streets of Central Florida said the region is a hotbed for such crime. Special Agent in Charge James Spero said a task force wasÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 14, 2018
The four Central Florida counties showed a modest decline in child poverty rates compared with last year, but the percentage of babies born at low birth weight remained about the same. Black children and babies fared worst in both categories compared to other races and ethnicities, the report shows.
NBCNews.com
March 14, 2018
Did Salman know what Mateen was up to when he left their house in Fort Pierce, Florida, around 5 p.m. on June 11, 2016? ... Prosecutors will tell a federal court jury in Orlando that she knew her husband was heavily armed when he left the house in a rented van and, as she later told the FBI, "that he wasÃâà...
Orlando Weekly (blog)
March 14, 2018
Today, March 14, is the annual math-inspired Pi Day, and since you can't really enjoy math like you can an actual pie, here's every sweet and savory deal in Orlando that revolves around the number 3.14. Se7en Bites: Seven new pies will be available today, including Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate PecanÃâà...
Orlando Weekly (blog)
March 14, 2018
Thousands of Central Florida students joined nationwide school walkouts Wednesday to call for an end to gun violence and honor the people killed in a mass shooting at a Parkland high school one month ago. Most students gathered for 17 minutes in a tribute to the 17 students and teachers who wereÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 14, 2018
Sisler Patricia Anne Sisler age 91, of Orlando, FL passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018.Patricia is survived by her daughters, Carroll Frazier and Linda Ambrosio, grandson Douglas Frazier, great grandchildren and preceded in death by her grandson Michael Ambrosio. Funeral Service will be on Friday,Ãâà...
WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
March 10, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. - A power outage was reported Friday night near Sand Lake Road in Orlando. It happened in the surrounding areas near the 7500 block of Turkey Lake Road. The area is south of Universal Studios Orlando. More News Headlines. Resident calls New Smyrna Beach intersection dangerousÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 10, 2018
Hicks Clorinda Rose, 83, of Clermont, FL, died Thursday, March 8, 2018. ... Tanner John Henry 'Tanner' Tanner, age 76 of Christmas, Florida passed away March 6, 2018. ... In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lockwood Missionary Baptist Church, 16224 Old Cheney Hwy., Orlando, FL 32833.
Orlando Sentinel
March 9, 2018
More than three years after filing a whistleblower lawsuit against Florida Hospital, Dr. Ahmad Chaudhry was awarded $2.85 million by an Orlando jury that decided he was wrongfully fired by the hospital in retaliation for raising concerns about unsafe practices of the then-director of its heart and lungÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 9, 2018
He rejected calls by the Florida Education Association, the largest teachers' union in the state, to veto the $67.5 million in the bill that would pay for the program. “If counties do not want to do this, they can ... Carlos Guillermo Smith, D-Orlando, posted on Twitter. Other Democrats, however, especially thoseÃâà...
WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
March 9, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. - Florida will join most of the nation Sunday in springing ahead, moving clocks up one hour to observe daylight saving time. But if Sunshine State ... The normally fractious Florida Legislature this week passed a bill that would make the state the first to adopt year-round Daylight Saving Time.
Orlando Sentinel
March 9, 2018
So you know who hates Florida drivers? Other Florida drivers. Top complaints include people who don't use their turn signals, people who aren't paying attention when the light turns green, those who run hazard lights in the rain, honk their horns too often and chronic tailgaters. Paul wondered if there was aÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
March 7, 2018
All Central Florida Democrats voted against the bill. Rep. Mike Miller, R-Orlando, who is running for Congress and just attracted a well-financed opponent in the Republican primary, was the only Central Florida Republican to vote against it. As the debate unfolded, some parents of the victims of the shootingÃâà...
Orlando Weekly (blog)
February 16, 2018
The White House says President Donald Trump will no longer travel to Orlando today for a scheduled infrastructure event. Rather, Trump is “making plans” to visit the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, where 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz opened fire on students and faculty on Wednesday,Ãâà...
Orlando Weekly (blog)
December 31, 1999
An invasive Burmese python with a surgically implanted tracking device led Florida researchers to the largest python "aggregation" ever found in Collier County. A couple of days before Valentine's Day, a male python ... Stay on top of Orlando news and views. Sign up for our weekly Headlines newsletter.
Orlando Weekly (blog)
December 31, 1999
Central Florida students are joining schools around the country in a nationwide school walkout Wednesday morning against gun violence. The walkouts come exactly one month after a gunman shot 17 students and teachers at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on Feb. 14. Organized byÃâà...
Orlando Sentinel
December 31, 1999
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 10th at 10am at Grace Church Orlando, 2300 Pembrook Drive, Orlando, FL 32810. Professional Services by Dobbs Funeral Home, 407-578-7720. For complete obituary go to www.dobbsfuneralhome.com Barnett. Koontz Frances Gardner, 100, of Orlando,Ãâà...
Sun Sentinel
December 31, 1999
Hard Rock International's headquarters is slated to move operations by April from Orlando to South Florida, home of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel ... The Orlando headquarters employs about 200 people, all of whom were given the opportunity to move to Hollywood, with relocation assistance and otherÃâà...
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