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‘Genderbread’ figure sparks investigation at Seminole County high school

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – News 6 has confirmed that a Seminole County teacher is under investigation after reportedly teaching about a “Genderbread” figure in the classroom. Earlier this month, a viewer submitted a tip that the AP Literature teacher at Lake Howell High School used the figure...
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Seminole County schools investigate video of student and security guard

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County Public Schools is looking into an incident at Millwee Middle School this week after a video surfaced on social media of an interaction between a student and a school security guard. The video, which was posted on Facebook on Wednesday, has been viewed...
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Cheapest gas stations in Orlando

Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.
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Lanes cleared on SR-408 after brush fire in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A brush fire forced the closure of all lanes on State Road 408 near the University of Central Florida, the Florida Highway Patrol said. As of 7 p.m., though, the FHP announced that all lanes had been cleared. Firefighters worked to extinguish the fire adjacent...
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Central Florida Police Solve 1988 Cold Case: Remains of Ernest Joe Manzanares Identified After...

After decades of uncertainty, a cold case mystery has reached its denouement with police announcing the identification of remains belonging to a man who went missing in 1988. Central Florida authorities confirmed the remains found in 2009 are indeed those of Ernest Joe Manzanares, as reported by WFTV. The...
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Lawsuit thrown out after Florida mom says raw milk led to dead baby during...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – After a woman took a Central Florida dairy farm to court last year due to losing her baby, the case has now been dismissed, according to court records obtained by News 6. In the lawsuit, the mother — identified as Rachel Maddox of Seminole County...
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A hidden crisis: Fentanyl overdoses hitting the elderly

ORLANDO, Fla. – Fentanyl continues to be the primary cause of drug overdose deaths in the United States. Even a very small amount of it can cause a lethal overdose. Last year, synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, accounted for 60% of all overdose deaths in the United States. And for seniors, it’s becoming a bigger...
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The Black-owned restaurants all of Orlando should know about

From classic Southern-style cooking to indulgent baked goods to Ethiopian, Nigerian, Jamaican and Caribbean flavors. The post The Black-owned restaurants all of Orlando should know about appeared first on Orlando Weekly .
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DNA evidence links 2009 remains found in Clermont to 1998 missing father case

Press Conference | A 2009 cold case of found human remains in Clermont is solved. After receiving technology to conduct a DNA genealogy analysis, investigators uncovered in 2025 that the 2009 remains belonged to a missing Ocoee father, Ernest Manzanares, who went missing in 1988.
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SPOTLIGHT: Sanford declares “Goldsboro Day” with art, apology, and new ways to unify

Something unexpected happened Tuesday at the City of Sanford’s event naming February 9 “Historic Goldsboro Day” and unveiling a commemorative quilt made by Goldsboro community elders. First, understand that Goldsboro is now part of Sanford, but it started life in 1891 as the second Black incorporated municipality,...

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