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Here’s what Gov. DeSantis has already promised to do if elected president

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday finally announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential race. Then came the interviews.

US-made Patriot guided missile systems arrive in Ukraine

Ukraine's defense minister says U.S.-made Patriot missiles have arrived in Ukraine.

SR-434 shut down in Seminole County after crash involving motorcycle and vehicle

A crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle has a portion of State Road 434 shut down in Winter Springs, according to police.

Leak suspect yearned to join military but then regretted it

The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly classified documents that have caused an international uproar had set his sights on joining the military from an early age.

Show stopper: Singalong fans ejected, 'Bodyguard' halted

A British performance of “The Bodyguard” musical screeched to a halt when unruly audience members couldn’t refrain from singing along to the finale.

Apopka firearms instructor urges training despite new permitless carry law

Shay Davis teaches the class and owns and operates a gun shop on the property. He’s been teaching people how to safely handle firearms professionally for six years and has been around guns for most of his life.

Doomsday plot? After 3 years, slain kids’ mom to stand trial

A mother charged with murder in the deaths of her two children is set to stand trial in Idaho.

Comic Relief launches metaverse fundraiser to fight poverty

Can playing more Roblox make your kids more philanthropic.

‘Stock Doctor’ discusses latest rate hike, potential impacts of a deeper recession

The Federal Reserve last week raised interest rates for the ninth time in the last year as it works to tame lingering inflation and slow down the economy.

Daunting recovery underway in tornado-devastated Mississippi

Help began pouring into one of the poorest regions of the U.S. after a deadly tornado tore a path of destruction in Mississippi even as furious new storms struck Georgia.

Massive seaweed blob moves toward Florida, could impact both coasts

A giant seaweed blob twice the size of the US is heading towards Florida. It's already causing health problems with red tide on the West coast of the state and scientists say it will also have an affect on the East coast.

Sister grieves for American killed in Mexico kidnapping

The sister of an American killed in an attack in Mexico says that she and he both had a bad feeling about the trip.

US calls Iran's prisoner swap claim a 'cruel lie'

Iran’s top diplomat claims a prisoner swap is near with the U.S., though he has offered no evidence to support his assertion.

Americans’ fun road trip to Mexico became days of horror

It was supposed to be a fun road trip to Mexico for a group of childhood friends.

Cartel letter doesn’t dull pain for Americans’ families

The anonymous tip that led Mexican authorities to a remote shack where four abducted Americans were held described armed men, people wearing blindfolds and plenty of activity around a ranch.

US to relax COVID testing rules for travelers from China

The Biden administration is preparing to relax COVID-19 testing restrictions for travelers from China as soon as Friday.

FBI records deepen mystery of dig for Civil War-era gold

Under court order, the FBI has released a trove of photos, videos, maps and other documents involving its secretive search for Civil War-era gold.

I-4 reopens after 3-vehicle crash creates delays in Osceola County

A crash is creating major delays in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Osceola County.

Smoke from prescribed burn closes SR-520 in Orange County

State Road 520 in Orange County is closed due to smoke from a prescribed burn in the area.

Pedestrian struck, killed while crossing DeLand road, police say

A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday evening while crossing a road in DeLand, police said.

Memphis police disband unit that fatally beat Tyre Nichols

The Memphis police chief has disbanded the city’s so-called Scorpion unit after some of its officers beat Black motorist Tyre Nichols to death.

Florida joins Texas-led immigration lawsuit against Biden administration

Florida is now one of 20 states suing federal immigration agencies and officials over the Department of Homeland Security’s newly-proposed parole processes for Cuban, Haitian and Nicaraguan migrants.

Party City, amid rising prices, seeks bankruptcy protection

Party City has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending.

Fire and ice: Orlando Firefighters Hockey Club to host annual charity tournament

"Battle of the Badges" to raise funds for families of fallen first responders.

2022 leaves behind new record for firearms seized at US airline security checkpoints, TSA says

Orlando tops list of Florida locations, TSA says

10 big legal battles impacting Florida in 2023

Florida heads into 2023 with courts weighing high-profile legal fights.

Close call with Russian debris postpones US spacewalk, NASA says

The trajectory of a piece of space debris from a Russian rocket prompted flight control teams at NASA on Wednesday to stop preparations for a U.S. spacewalk at the International Space Station, according to the agency’s blog.

Libyan accused in Lockerbie bombing now in American custody

The Justice Department says a Libyan intelligence official accused of making the bomb that brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 in an international act of terrorism has been taken into U.S. custody and will face federal charges in Washington.

67 journalists, media workers killed on the job this year

A new report says the war in Ukraine, chaos in Haiti and criminal groups in Mexico contributed to a sharp spike in the number of journalists killed in 2022 over the previous year.

Idaho man dies while fighting as volunteer in Ukraine

An Idaho man who volunteered to join the Ukrainian military has died of a shrapnel wound sustained during a Russian attack in Luhansk.

Disney’s Magic Kingdom transforms for fall festivities

Walt Disney World is ready to celebrate the spooky and festive fall season.

Arizona official refutes review that counted 282 dead voters

The Republican attorney general of Arizona says his investigators found just one dead voter after thoroughly reviewing findings from a partisan review of Arizona's 2020 election.

Fauci expects to retire by end of Biden’s current term

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert, says he plans to retire by the end of President Joe Biden’s term in January 2025.

5 ways to get a tee time on The Old Course at St. Andrews

With St. Andrews fresh on people’s minds after seeing the images this weekend, one might wonder the following: How hard is it to play a round at the Old Course, the home of golf?

Gooch hoping this year's British Open won't be his last

None of the golfers who have opted to join the Saudi-funded breakaway series know if they will be allowed to keep playing at the sport’s four biggest events.

Dry conditions on course lead to slow play at British Open

The dry conditions at the British Open turned a beautiful day for golf into a long slog for many of the players.

Zalatoris could complete golf's Second Slam at British Open

Will Zalatoris has a chance to join some illustrious company at British Open.

🌀Win a generator before hurricane season kicks off

To help you be better prepared for an impending storm, News 6 is giving away a generator to one of its Insiders.

Insider After Hours: Hang out live online with News 6 meteorologists

If you have ever wanted more behind-the-scenes access to our News 6 meteorologists, we’ve got a great experience coming up for Insiders.

🌀TELL US: Hurricane preparation advice for those new to Florida

For those new to the state, there’s a lot of anxiety and unknowns when it comes to how to prepare.

Average gas prices up another 2 cents in Florida, US

The average price for a gallon of regular gas rose two cents overnight in the U.S. and Florida to $4.452 and $4.486 discretely, according to AAA.

Florida gas prices top national average in 7-cent jump

AAA’s May 13 report listed an average price of $4.432 for the U.S. and $4.466 for Florida, marking increases since Wednesday of 1.4 and 6.8 cents respectively.

Florida, US set new gas price records — again

The average cost of a gallon of regular gas in Florida and the U.S. has risen to $4.398 and $4.418 respectively.

Combat death puts spotlight on Americans fighting in Ukraine

A former U.S. Marine who died last week in Ukraine was believed to be the first American citizen killed while fighting there.

Motorcyclist dies in Lake County crash, troopers say

Troopers said the motorcyclist was traveling eastbound on US 441 when he was rear-ended by another vehicle that failed to slow while the man was trying to make a left turn onto Holly Drive.

Body found along US-192 in Osceola County

A body was found along an Osceola County road, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Russia to not cooperate with other nations aboard ISS until ‘illegal sanctions’ are lifted, Roscosmos director general says

In a series of tweets posted early Saturday morning, the man in charge of the Russian space agency Roscosmos said the country’s cooperation with other nations aboard the International Space Station will not be restored until “illegal sanctions” from the U.S., Canada, European Union and Japan on Russia are lifted.

‘My passion:’ Wife, husband duo share Caribbean roots with empanadas food truck in Central Florida

Ana and Dave Harris started the Empanadas R Us food truck in September 2021, after they recognized her cooking talents.

Orlando police investigate shooting in Carver Shores

A man was found shot early Sunday morning in the Carver Shores neighborhood, according to the Orlando Police Department.

Man shot, killed neighbors’ dog for going through trash, Lake deputies say

Deputies arrested a Lake County man who they say shot and killed his neighbor's dog for digging through his trash can.

EXPLAINER: What was Potter charged with in Wright death?

A white suburban Minneapolis police officer has been found guilty of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright, a Black man.

US-192 shut down for hours in St. Cloud due to crash, police say

St. Cloud police asked drivers Wednesday to avoid a section of US-192 while they investigated a serious crash.

Portugal’s interior minister quits after series of scandals

Portugal’s interior minister has resigned after a series of gaffes and missteps that could have made him a political liability for his center-left Socialist Party ahead of elections for a new government on Jan. 30.

Titusville restaurant, Dogs R Us, plans memorial for owner who died in crash

Workers at a well-known Titusville restaurant are planning a memorial for the owner who recently died in a crash.

Traffic alert: Crash closes eastbound lanes of US-192

A St. Cloud crash has closed the eastbound lanes of US-192 between Missouri Avenue and Connecticut Avenue, according to a tweet sent out by the St. Cloud Police Department.

Marion deputies step up patrols at school bus stops after suspicious incident

A suspicious incident at a school bus stop has prompted the Marion County Sheriff's Office to step up patrols at those drop-off locations.

WATCH LIVE: Gov. Ron DeSantis holds news conference in Immokalee

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the opening of another monoclonal antibody treatment center.

Krispy Kreme sweetens deal for vaccinated customers

Krispy Kreme is offering double the treats to people who get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Apple computer manual signed by Steve Jobs auctioned for nearly $800,000

Manual contained touching note for original owner.

Monoclonal antibody treatment site opens on Merritt Island

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Tuesday the opening of a second monoclonal antibody in Central Florida.

Help for Haiti: Where to donate goods, supplies here in Central Florida

As Haitians deal with the aftermath of the earthquake and brace for a storm, organizations are stepping up to do what they can to help the island’s people.

Orange County Virtual School extends enrollment period ahead of new school year

Orange County Public Schools announced Thursday it is extending the enrollment period into August for Orange County Virtual School.

Osceola County woman, 19, reported missing

A 19-year-old woman from Osceola County has been reported missing.

Overturned semi-truck creates delays on eastbound I-4 near Disney in Osceola County

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 are shut down due to an overturned semi-truck.

Back at Centre Court, Coco Gauff impresses Dad with poise

Coco Gauff has won in her return to Centre Court at Wimbledon.

4 Orlando men accused of stealing $740,000 from 636 churches across the US

Four Orlando men have been arrested after $740,000 worth of checks were stolen from 636 churches across the country, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

German lawmakers approve 'emergency brake' virus rules

German lawmakers have approved a proposal by Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to mandate uniform restrictions in areas where the coronavirus is spreading too quickly.

Temperatures will continue to warm up this week in Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – The heat is still building in Central Florida. For St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday, Central Florida is looking at more heat. Thursday the high goes to 90 degrees. Late Thursday, a cold front marches into Central Florida from the Gulf of Mexico. By Friday, Central Florida goes right back to partly cloudy sky conditions and dry conditions.

2 Apopka women killed in three-vehicle crash in Volusia County

The FHP says two people were killed in a three-vehicle crash near DeLand. DeLAND, Fla. – Two Apopka women were killed Tuesday morning in a three-vehicle crash in Volusia County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal crash was reported around 7:10 a.m. on New York Avenue at DeLand Crossings Boulevard, east of DeLand. The van driver, a 58-year-old Daytona Beach man, suffered minor injuries, troopers said. Westbound lanes of New York Avenue, which is also State Road 44, were closed in the area.

NASA astronauts conduct fifth spacewalk of 2021 as part of upgrades to ISS

This photo provided by NASA shows US astronaut Kate Rubins outside the International Space Station during a space walk on Friday, March 5, 2021. Rubins and Japan's Soichi Noguchi floated outside to complete unfinished work from Sunday's spacewalk. (NASA via AP)NASA astronauts are conducting the fifth spacewalk of 2021 Saturday as part of improvements to the International Space Station. Expedition 64 Flight Engineers Michael Hopkins and Victor Glover began the spacewalk at 8:14 a.m. with the work expected to last six and a half hours. pic.twitter.com/sLj2CwAqES — NASA (@NASA) March 13, 2021Use the form below to sign up for the ClickOrlando.com space newsletter, sent every Wednesday afternoon.

Spacewalkers finish solar panel prep for station power boost

More mounting brackets and struts need to be installed for new and improved solar panels due to arrive in June. (NASA via AP)CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Spacewalking astronauts completed the first round of prep work Friday for new solar panels, part of a major power upgrade at the International Space Station. NASA’s Kate Rubins and Japan’s Soichi Noguchi installed mounting brackets and struts for the improved solar wings due to arrive in June. The eight solar panels have degraded over time; the oldest were launched 20 years ago. Noguchi, Glover and two other NASA astronauts will fly SpaceX back in late April or May.

Here’s the latest on where things stand with new $1,400 direct payments

Republicans solidly oppose the $15 minimum wage target as an expense that would hurt businesses and cost jobs. “House Democrats believe that the minimum wage hike is necessary. Therefore, this provision will remain in the" bill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said. The relief bill would provide millions of people with $1,400 direct payments. Twenty-nine states and the District of Columbia have state minimum wages that exceed the federal $7.25 hourly floor, with only the District of Columbia currently requiring a $15 minimum.

Ford to go all electric in Europe by 2030

Ford says it will spend $1 billion to modernize its Cologne, Germany, manufacturing center, converting it into a European electric vehicle factory. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)DETROIT – Ford is vowing to convert its entire passenger vehicle lineup in Europe to electric power by 2030 in just the latest sign of the seismic technological changes sweeping the auto industry. Ford expects two-thirds of its European commercial vehicle sales will be electric or plug-in hybrids by 2030. “We are going all in on electric vehicles,” Rowley said. The investment is part of Ford's goal of spending at least $15 billion on electric vehicles from now through 2025.

Roller coaster forecast: Front brings cooler temperatures to Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – A front moving brought rain and storms to Central Florida overnight and will drag cooler temperatures into the region Tuesday. A day after setting some record highs -- Melbourne topped out at 89 degrees Monday, besting the record of 88, set in 1939 -- highs will be in the low to mid-70s Tuesday. [MASSIVE WINTER STORM HITS MOST OF US]Orlando should reach a high around 72. The record high is 87, set in 1944. Even with the recent storms, Orlando has a yearly rain deficit of 1.12 inches.

As Florida increases access to COVID-19 vaccine, state reports 7,400 new cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – In efforts to meet the state’s high demand for a vaccine, Florida is working to increase access to a shot. As of Wednesday, Florida leads the nation with the most reports of a single variant reporting nearly 350 cases of the B.1.1.7 mutation. [READ YESTERDAY’S REPORT: Central Florida sees uptick in COVID-19 deaths as state reports 7,000 new cases]Below is a breakdown of Florida COVID-19 data reported by the state on Feb. 10. CasesThe Florida Department of Health reported 7,458 new cases on Wednesday, bringing the state’s overall total to 1,798,280 cases since the virus was first detected on March 1. VaccinationsThe Florida Department of Health recently began releasing a daily report on COVID-19 vaccines administered throughout the state.

UK, EU in spat over diplomatic status of bloc's ambassador

Britain has sparked a post-Brexit spat with the European Union on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 by declining to grant the blocs first-ever ambassador to the country full diplomatic status. David Ake, file)LONDON – Britain has sparked a post-Brexit spat with the European Union by declining to grant the bloc’s first-ever ambassador to the country full diplomatic status. The EU says he should be given the same status as a national ambassador, like the rest of the bloc's 143 envoys around the world. Stano noted that Britain "was cognizant and supportive of this status while it was a member of the European Union. “Nothing has changed since the U.K.’s exit from the European Union to justify any change in stance on the U.K.’s part,” he said.

One year later: Looking back on the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in US

On Jan. 21, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in a man in Washington state. The man returned from Seattle from Wuhan, China on Jan. 15 and began experiencing symptoms, according to the CDC. It took only three days before the second US case was confirmed in Chicago. Since then, Florida has seen more than 1.6 million cases of the disease and more than 24,000 deaths. Over the last year, doctors and public health experts have learned a lot about the virus and its treatment.

Gov. DeSantis looks to AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson vaccines to help expand access for Floridians

Ron DeSantis is looking to the approval of the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines by federal regulators to expand vaccination beyond Florida’s 65 and older population. We may be at the point whereas we get to the end of February, you have a Johnson & Johnson and you have some of these other things. In an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said he feels optimistic that the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines could be fully evaluated by the FDA soon. [CORONAVIRUS BRIEFING: Daily ClickOrlando.com newsletter delivered to your inbox]DeSantis echoed Fauci’s optimism, at least for the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Johnson & Johnson is contracted with the US government to supply 100 million doses of its vaccine.

Driver who injured West Melbourne officer caught after crashing Jeep during chase, police say

A man suspected of injuring a West Melbourne police officer flipped a Jeep while fleeing from authorities in Rockledge. WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. – Police in West Melbourne say a 32-year-old man driving a stolen Jeep accused of injuring an officer was captured Friday afternoon in Rockledge after he crashed fleeing authorities. West Melbourne Sgt. While running from officers, Blake was holding a bag and continued to reach into it, alarming officers, according to the West Melbourne Police Department. Wanted: West Melbourne police are seeking this man and the Jeep he was driving.

Rep. Val Demings says she went into police mode during capitol evacuation

WASHINGTON – US Representative Val Demings said she was in the gallery of the house chambers when they were told the inside of the capitol building had been breached. Demings said that her goal was to be watchful, but helpful as police worked to move them to another location. — Rep. Val Demings (@RepValDemings) January 7, 2021“I was looking into the eyes of my colleagues and we all were not sure how it would end. Her husband, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said that for a brief time during the chaos, he couldn’t reach his wife. “We went through the emotional rollercoaster not knowing if she was safe or not,” Jerry Demings said.

Man commits suicide after confessing to estranged wife’s death, Winter Garden police say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A woman was found slain in her Winter Garden apartment Monday, however, the primary suspect in the case is now also dead after police say he took his own life. [TRENDING: Christmas forecast: Back-to-back cold fronts coming | Florida rolls out daily vaccine report | US prepares to ship second vaccine]Winter Garden police said around 3:15 p.m. officers responded to the Promenade Apartments on Winter Garden Vineland Road for a wellbeing check. Felipe died following an apparent struggle but her cause of death is pending an autopsy, according to police. Police said officers learned Felipe fled to an apartment complex in West Palm Beach. Winter Garden police worked with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and West Palm Beach police to locate Felipe but investigators said he took his own life before officers could apprehend him.

Temps may not reach the 60s on Christmas in Central Florida

[TRENDING: Christmas forecast: Back-to-back cold fronts coming | Florida rolls out daily vaccine report | US prepares to ship second vaccine]The good news? If all you want for Christmas is colder weather, you’ll get your Christmas wish too! Our next weather maker will move on Christmas Eve bringing a few thunderstorms with it. Northern counties will spend a good part of the day in the upper 40s before reaching the low 50s. Lows north of I-4 will reach the low 30s.

Missing man found dead with gunshot wound in parking lot of Altamonte Springs Walmart

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – A missing man was found dead with a gunshot wound in his car in the parking lot of Walmart on State Road 434 in Altamonte Springs, according to police. [TRENDING: Christmas forecast: Back-to-back cold fronts coming | Florida rolls out daily vaccine report | US prepares to ship second vaccine]The Altamonte Springs Police Department said the victim was identified as Anthony Bradford. Bradford was found around 11:40 p.m. Sunday and police said he was previously reported missing by his father on Saturday. Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call police at 407-339-2441. Check back for more updates on this developing story.

Weather whiplash! Blast of cold Christmas Day follows warm, rainy Christmas Eve

By Wednesday afternoon we start another warm up into Christmas Eve. Afternoon high temperaturesA strong cold front looks to slice through the region Christmas Eve bringing rain chances back to Central Florida. Rain chances increase later in the day Christmas Eve. Cold air spills into Central Florida Christmas morning through Christmas Day. Some south of Orlando may start Christmas off mild, but afternoon highs will likely be held in the 50s.

Florida launches investigation into hacking of its servers

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida officials acknowledged Friday that state servers appear to have been compromised by overseas hackers who gained entry by imbedding malicious code into networking software from a Texas-based software company, SolarWinds. The software helps network administrators monitor the performance of their servers and systems. The Florida officials were not prepared to discuss how serious the breach might have been amid conflicting statements and information from some companies involved in investigating the breach. Outside meddling has been an especially sensitive issue in Florida because of previous breaches by Russian hackers. Ron DeSantis ordered his secretary of state to launch a review of election security after revelations that Russian hackers infiltrated election systems in at least two Florida counties.

A little warmer for the weekend, more cold coming for Christmas

Ahead of the front Sunday afternoon, temperatures climb into the low to mid-70s. By Monday and Tuesday, highs will struggle to climb out of the 60s again. Another shot of cold air arrives in time for ChristmasA much bigger cold front arrives Christmas Eve. Once again, ahead of the front, temperatures climb into the mid- to upper 70s both Wednesday and Thursday. Highs will struggle to climb out of the 50s Christmas Day.

Human remains found near International Speedway Boulevard in DeLand, police say

DeLAND, Fla. – DeLand police say they need the public’s help identifying a man who was found dead near International Speedway Boulevard Saturday evening. The human remains were found around 5:30 p.m. in a wooded area near State Road 15A and International Speedway Boulevard, records show. [TRENDING: First doses of vaccine sent across US | OK if drivers can’t see out rear window? | Pilot killed in Fla. gyroscope crash]Authorities have not provided information on the man’s cause of death or whether foul play is suspected. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Detective Bota at 386-626-7422.

1 dead after airboat goes airborne, overturns on Lake Jesup

Officials said a kayaker might be missing in Lake Jesup. OVIEDO, Fla. – A 47-year-old Geneva man died after his airboat went airborne and overturned Sunday on Lake Jesup in Seminole County, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. | Pilot killed in Fla. gyroscope crash]Wildlife officers said a witness was driving north on the S.R 417 bridge and saw a 12-foot airboat go airborne. The witness called over another boat, and the victim was found near the overturned airboat, officials said. The good Samaritans took the man to the Lake Jessup boat ramp in Sanford, where Jelkren was pronounced dead.

Temperatures to warm up and return to normal in Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando had a low this morning of 39 degrees at the Orlando International Airport, this is the coldest we have been since Jan. 22. | Florida man describes miracle rescue at sea | First COVID-19 vaccines in US will go to these people]Wednesday it will be chilly, but not that cold. Overnight the low in Orlando will drop to 46, well below the norm of 55, but not cold enough for any freeze or frost problems. For Thursday we get almost back to normal. There is no rain in the forecast until Friday.

Florida man wins big money twice in lottery scratch off game

Munib Garvanovic, 56, of Jacksonville won a $5 million top prize in a Florida Lottery scratch-off game three years after winning $1 million in another lottery game, lottery officials announced this week. | Florida man describes miracle rescue at sea | First COVID-19 vaccines in US will go to these people]And he bought both tickets at the same gas station. The big prize came from the 200X the Cash game. Earlier, he had claimed a $1 million prize from the $5,000,000 Gold Rush Doubler game. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket, lottery officials said.

Temperatures will be 17 degrees below normal in Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – The low Tuesday morning in Orlando was 44 degrees. | Photos show miracle rescue at sea | Video: Massive gator devours duck]The low in Orlando from Tuesday night into Wednesday morning is going to be 38 degrees. 12/1/20, 4:45PM | According to the US National Weather Service Melbourne Florida temperatures for this evening are... Posted by Brevard County Emergency Management on Tuesday, December 1, 2020This will be 17 degrees below the normal low of 55 degrees. The record low for Dec. 2 is 30 degrees from back in 1910. These temps will lead to widespread Patchy Frost across Central Florida.

Missing 14-year-old Florida girl found safe

WILDWOOD, Fla. – UPDATE: A missing 14-year-old Sumter County girl has been found safe, according to officials. ORIGINAL STORY: A missing child alert has been issued for a 14-year-old Sumter County girl. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued the alert for Miryah Perry, of Wildwood, on Monday. The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said Miryah is considered a runaway. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office at 352-769-2621.

Recount on DeBary referendum finds difference of 3 votes

DEBARY, Fla. – The results from a recount on a DeBary for a referendum about budget and extension of the borrowing period found only a difference of a few votes in an already tight decision, according to the Volusia County Supervisor of Elections. Election officials said the first unofficial results showed 49.92% were in favor of approving the referendum and 50.08% were against the referendum. The recount found 5,874 “no” votes (49.94%( and 5,859 “yes” votes (50.06%), a difference of only 15 votes. The Supervisor of Elections said Florida Statue calls for a machine recount if the difference is .5% or less. After the machine recount if there is a .25% or less difference, the next recount will be manual.

Free rapid COVID-19 tests to be offered at Barnett Park through the end of the year

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health reported 6,257 new cases on Thursday, bringing the state’s overall total to 827,380 cases since March. Orange County Public Safety Director Danny Banks planned ahead in case that rise continues in Central Florida. The announcement comes just two weeks after the state-run testing site at the Orange County Convention Center began offering rapid tests. Beginning today @FLSERT #COVID19 Test Site @OCCCFree Rapid (antigen) test to anyone ages 5+, results in minutes via phone/text/email. “That told us something about the demand in the community.”It appears both sites obtained their rapid tests from the state, which just received more than 6.4 million rapid tests from the federal government in the past month.

Ford recalls SUV’s after faulty part leads to multiple crashes

All rights reserved)ORLANDO, Fla. – Ford is recalling thousands of SUV’s over fears that a part failure could lead to a crash. The recall impacts Explorers built between 2013 and 2017. [TRENDING: Donald Trump wins Florida | US presidential race results | Floridians vote to raise minimum wage to $15/hour]The automaker says a rear suspension toe link could fracture and cause a driver to lose control of the SUV. Ford says more than a dozen crashes have been linked to the suspension problem. The company says drivers will be notified soon about getting a free repair.

Historical Armistice Day Blizzard Has Lasting Impacts

This Veteran’s Day marks 80 years that the Armistice Day blizzard roared through the Midwest, killing over 150 people, changing forecasting efforts forever. Nov. 11, 1940: Nearly 150 deaths were blamed on the Armistice Day Blizzard, which left a path of devastation 1,000 miles wide through the country and generated snowdrifts up to 20 feet tall. Chicago was the forecast hub for the Tri-State area, but after the Armistice Blizzard, the need for more monitoring hours and branch offices was apparent. Twenty-four-hour weather coverage was implemented. All of these changes resulted in more accurate, localized coverage of major weather events in order to ultimately save more lives.

Missing toddler dies after being found in lake, Brevard deputies say

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A missing 3-year-old boy died Tuesday after being found in a lake, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the child wandered away from an apartment complex on Mission Bay Circle around 2:45 p.m. and ended up in the water. He was taken to a hospital, where he died. [TRENDING: Donald Trump wins Florida | US presidential race results | Floridians vote to raise minimum wage to $15/hour]No other details were immediately available. Check back for more updates on this developing story.

Johnny Depp loses UK libel case over 'wife-beater' claims

“They must have been terrifying.”In court, Depp accused Heard of making up her allegations, while acknowledging wide-ranging drug problems. The judge found that 12 of the 14 instances of domestic violence had occurred and said that was sufficient to rule against Depp. Depp and Heard met on the set of 2011 comedy “The Rum Diary” and married in Los Angeles in 2015. “What woman has ever benefited from being a victim of domestic violence?” she asked in court. “Johnny Depp is only going to be able to rehabilitate himself if he accepts this judgment," he added.

UK judge to rule Nov 2 on Depp's libel suit against tabloid

Britains judicial office said Tuesday Oct. 27, 2020, that judge Andrew Nicol will deliver his verdict in writing on Nov. 2, ruling on whether Johnny Depp was libelled by a tabloid newspaper that branded him a wife-beater. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos, FILE)LONDON – A British judge will rule next week on whether Johnny Depp was libelled by a tabloid newspaper that branded him a wife-beater — an accusation his lawyer called a “reputation-destroying, career-ending” false allegation. Over several days in the witness box, Depp, 57, branded he allegations a “hoax” and claimed Heard was the aggressor during their volatile relationship. “He has never hit a woman in his entire life — period, full stop, nada,” Depp’s lawyer David Sherborne said in closing arguments. Depp is also suing Heard for $50 million in Virginia over a Washington Post story about domestic violence.

21-year-old killed in double shooting in Marion County

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 21-year-old man was killed and another person was wounded Wednesday in a double shooting in Marion County, according to sheriff’s officals. Both victims were rushed to a hospital, where Williams died, officials said. The other victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to deputies. Investigators said they believe the shooting was an isolated incident, but no other details, including information about the suspected shooter, have been released. An investigation is ongoing.

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