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Motion filed to revoke bond for man accused of trying to rape woman on...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Following the outcry of Orange County’s sheriff and state attorney, prosecutors have filed a motion to revoke the bond of a man whom a judge allowed to bail out of jail after his arrest in a sex-attack case, records show. Jacoby Vontrell Tillman, 23,...
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Residents evacuated from Altamonte Springs apartments told they can’t return

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Stanley Lerner and his wife hoped their hardships were over after moving into Altamonte Terrace using a homeless diversion grant. But last week, they received a letter saying they need to be out by Friday. “Now less than six months later, our lease is broken,”...
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Woman Dies in Apparent Suicide at Disney World’s Contemporary Resort

A woman died in an “apparent suicide” on Tuesday outside Disney World’s Contemporary Resort in Florida, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Disney World, Disneyland Hike Ticket Prices “We can confirm this was an apparent suicide,” a spokesperson for the Orange County Sheriff’s Office told Variety in an...
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Angry McDonald’s customer gets shot during struggle after being denied service: Polk deputies

DAVENPORT, Fla. (WFLA) — A customer at a Polk County McDonald’s was shot during a dispute over being denied service late at night. At around 3 a.m. on Oct. 12, Peter Story, 19, and Nicholas Jones, 18, were denied service at a McDonald’s in Davenport due to the restaurant being too busy, according to Polk […]
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Nation’s first high-tech autonomous police vehicle on patrol in pilot program

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) is the first agency in the nation to use an autonomous vehicle. PUG is equipped with 360-degree cameras, thermal imaging, license plate recognition, and drone launch capability. During the 12-month pilot program, MDSO will evaluate how PUB improves response times and enhances...
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Florida hospital uses magnets, not stitches, in some surgeries

For surgeries involving separating the digestive track, Orlando Health says "Flexagon" magnets can link the digestive track back together with magnets on each side. By providing constant pressure, the magnets, limit bleeding -- leading to excellent results, the doctor said.
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No charges filed after Winter Springs High School instructor‘s ‘inappropriate communication’ with student

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Parents at Winter Springs High School learned from the principal this week that an employee resigned after an investigation revealed he engaged in “inappropriate communication” with a student. A spokesperson for Seminole County Public Schools shared the message that was sent by the...
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SPOTLIGHT: Come Out With Pride celebrates 21st year amid changing laws

The 21st annual Come Out With Pride parade and festival takes place this weekend in downtown Orlando. Planners call the event the largest of its kind in the southeast, with 230,000 people attending last year to watch the parade, engage with the event booths and entertainment around Lake Eola, and catch the nighttime...
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Mayor Robertson to City Manager: ‘You can’t be trusted to run this city’

St. Cloud changes future Comprehensive Plan prior to failed motion. Two months after St. Cloud Mayor Chris Robertson asked for City Council discussion about terminating the city manager, he made the same motion again Thursday. The most recent discussion came after Council member Jennifer Paul noted a conversation...
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US 17-92 near Kissimmee reopened after scrap yard fire shuts down road

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – U.S. 17-92 was shut down south of Kissimmee on Thursday as Osceola County crews dealt with a fire at a nearby scrap yard, according to the fire department. U.S. Highway 17-92 at South Orange Blossom Trail has since reopened in both directions. Old Tampa Highway...

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