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Planet parade: How to spot 6 planets in the sky in early June
ORLANDO, Fla. – Skywatchers, get ready for a planetary parade, a spectacular event where the planets align in the sky. The next one is set for June 3, and if you’re in the right location, you could witness up to six planets. Why do planets align? Well, as...
Friends honor Central Florida cyclist with ‘ghost bike’ placed at scene of crash that killed her
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – It’s been almost a year since a Central Florida cyclist lost her life doing what she loved. In May 2023, Lisa Audley was hit by an SUV while riding her bike on Markham Woods Road in Lake Mary. Audley died from her injuries that August.
Boater found dead in Lake Minneola identified as retired Orlando police lieutenant
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — A missing boaterwhose body was recovered on Monday night was a former employee of the Orlando Police Department, officials confirm. According to OPD, 64-year-old David Arenas started at the police department in 1992 and continued until he retired as a lieutenant in 2020. Earlier in...
2 police cars crash into each other at Orange County intersection
ORLANDO, Fla. – A marked Apopka police cruiser and an unmarked Orlando police car crashed into each other Thursday night in an Orange County intersection, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash happened at Orange Blossom Trail and Clarcona Ocoee Road. The FHP said the Apopka cruiser was northbound...
Mother speaks out after daughter detained in Turks and Caicos on ammunition possession charges
ORLANDO, Fla. - Willie Lucas was at a loss for words upon learning that her daughter, Sharitta Grier, had been arrested while visiting the Turks and Caicos on charges of possessing ammunition. "I didn't want to come home," Lucas said, her voice filled with emotion. The news shocked the family....
Popular brewery to permanently close its Lake Eola location in Orlando this month
ORLANDO, Fla. - A popular brewery in Central Florida is set to permanently close one of its locations later this month. Persimmon Hollow Brewing Co. made the "difficult decision" to close its Lake Eola taproom in Orlando, the company announced in a social media post. The taproom's last day will...
Orlando Fringe Festival reviews: Love, war, sandwiches and a great escape
Today’s Orlando Fringe Festival reviews include “AWOL,” “Eleanor’s Story: Life After War” (highly recommended), “Miah in Love,” “Quill & Thread’s Excellent Journey: A Totally Not Bogus Sword-Fighting Adventure,” “Who’s Afraid of the West Cherry Orchard: An American Classic in an Active Quiznos” (highly recommended) and “Whore’s Eye View.” Ingrid Garner was here in 2018 with the story of her ...
'Everything is going up:' Orlando high school students host food drive
ORLANDO, Fla. — Ahead of the school year coming to a close across Orange County, more than 400 families on Saturday received free healthy food options. Colonial and Oak Ridge High Schools are giving students and families access to nutritious meals during the summer break. The giveaways took place at Colonial High School.
Meet Sierra, a blind, hearing-impaired puppy who's crazy playful and thrives on affection
Preview all of the adoptable pets at www.spcaflorida.org. To meet or adopt a pet located at SPCA Florida, stop by the Adoption Center Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. or Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Prior to adoption all pets are spayed or...
Florida State softball controls UCF to advance in NCAA Regional
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida State softball beat Central Florida 5-1 on Saturday to advance in the NCAA regional. The Seminoles would get to work early on Saturday. Amaya Ross would get the ‘Noles on the board with a sac-fly. FSU would then go on to load the bases in the second and score two runs off a wild pitch and an error.
100% of Orlando Red Lobster restaurant contents sold as auction closes
Red Lobster Seafood Co. restaurant contents from closed restaurants in Orlando and Altamonte Springs have sold. The auction started May 13 at 3 p.m. and ended May 16. Each restaurant's contents were sold in their entirety, and removal of contents was scheduled for May 17.
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