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Suspect in serial burglaries crashes truck into tree
A man accused of robbing local businesses for cartons of cigarettes led police on a chase Tuesday before crashing a stolen pickup truck into a tree, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies and Orlando police believe Vernon Jeffrey Williams, 47,...
Tags: Bank Robbery, State Road 408, Interstate 4, Motorvehicle Accidents, Robin Williams
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Teen runaway said man locked her in van, forced her to have sex with bar patrons
An Orlando man is facing human trafficking charges after a teenage runaway told authorities he locked her inside his van and brought bar patrons to have sex with her for money. The 17-year-old girl, who was not publicly identified, told authorities...
Tags: Goldenrod, Juvenile Delinquency, Missing Persons
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Health Care Center for the Homeless marks 20th anniversary with open house
Amid all the rancor over America's health-care system, one Orlando nonprofit has been quietly caring for the poorest, most vulnerable patients for 20 years. The Health Care Center for the Homeless is marking its milestone birthday Wednesday evening from...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Family, Dentistry and Dental Health, Social Issues, Orange Blossom Trail
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Weather: Storms to continue this evening in Metro Orlando
Storms that have been roaring through Central Florida will continue for another couple of hours, the National Weather Service in Melbourne said. Orlando, Volusia County and Lake County will continue to see rain, forecasters said. The worst of the...Tags: Volusia County, Weather Reports, Duke Energy Corporation, Weather, National Weather Service
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Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368 million in projects | Video
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Don Gaetz, Miami Gardens, Satellite Technology, Education
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Memorial Day discounts for military
In Honor of Those Who Serve, local businesses would like to say "Thank You" for your service by offering special discounts for Memorial Day. (This list is ongoing, please check back for updates and additions.) Active military: Please check with your...Tags: U.S. Military, Busch Gardens Orlando, Memorial Day, International Drive, Family
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Orlando police seize two 'crime guns' over weekend
Two handguns were confiscated Saturday as part of the Orlando Police Department's on-going efforts to confiscate illegal firearms that has removed more than 150 this year, records show. Shortly after 6 p.m., a gun reported stolen from Orange County was...
Tags: Firearms, Orlando Police Department, Drug Trafficking, Theft, Prosecution
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05/20: Progressions
Architecture Joanna Del Moral and Iris Zayas were both promoted to senior vice president at VOA Associates, Orlando. Boards of Directors Aaron J. Gorovitz, a partner with Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., was appointed to the board...
Tags: Barry University, Investments, Kissimmee, Mortgages, Career and Workplace
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05/20: Business events
Advertising American Advertising Federation-Daytona Beach, "Getting Out of Chase Mode" with Eric Shulman of Sander Training, 11:30 a.m. networking, noon-1 p.m. luncheon May 21, Vince Carter's Restaurant, 2150 LPGA Blvd., Daytona Beach. Admission to...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Kissimmee, Small Businesses, Leesburg, Ocoee
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UCF student's blood tested for alcohol after crash kills Orlando man
A University of Central Florida student's blood was tested for alcohol after she was accused of causing a fatal head-on crash early Saturday. Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Kim Montes said the test was ordered after first responders to the 5:30 a.m. crash...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Central Florida, Oviedo, Florida Highway Patrol, Orlando
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Accused cop killer Dontae Morris to face Orlando jury Nov. 4 for double slaying
TAMPA — An Orlando jury will decide this fall whether Dontae Morris shot to death two Tampa police officers who had pulled his girlfriend over for a minor traffic infraction. Morris faces two charges of capital murder. Circuit Judge William Fuente...
Tags: Shootings, Tampa, Murder, Punishment, Litigation
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