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April 06, 2021

Former lawmaker says Gaetz fought ‘revenge porn’ law & 2nd breach a concern at leaking Florida phosphate reservoir

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April 6, 2021

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Good morning, it's Tuesday, April 6. Today in Orlando, it will be clear with a high of 82° and a low of 58°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here.

Former lawmaker says Gaetz fought 'revenge porn' law: 'He thought that any picture was his to use as he wanted'

While serving in the Florida Legislature, U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz opposed a bill meant to stop people from sharing sexually explicit images of their ex-lovers because Gaetz believed that recipients...

Officials: 2nd breach a concern at leaking Florida phosphate reservoir

A drone discovered a possible second breach in a large Florida wastewater reservoir as more pumps were headed to the site to prevent a catastrophic flood, officials said Monday.

Police investigating after teen injured in Orlando shooting

Orlando police are investigating a shooting near Lake Lucerne Monday night that left a 17-year-old with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, according to the Orlando Police Department.

Former administrator sues UCF, says co-worker called him a racial slur

A former UCF employee who was terminated for misconduct in 2019 says he was subjected to a "racially hostile" environment, including a white co-worker who called him the n-word, accord to a...

Tribune Publishing confirms rival bid, says it could lead to 'superior proposal' for Orlando Sentinel parent company

Tribune Publishing early Monday confirmed it received a revised, fully financed bid from a second suitor that "would reasonably be expected to lead to a 'Superior Proposal'" over the...

Norwegian Cruise Line pitches plan to CDC with required vaccinations to restart sailing

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announced Monday it plans to require vaccinations for all guests and crew in a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in which it looks to have...

Want to mobilize people to improve Florida? Tallahassee says "zip it" | Editorial

The Florida Legislature wants to make it even harder for citizens to act when lawmakers refuse to listen, as happened with last year's $15 minimum wage amendment or the 2016 medical...

Orlando Pride star Sydney Leroux's young children struggled through COVID-19 symptoms

Sydney Leroux said both of her children's symptoms were severe — high fever, vomiting, exhaustion and "an awful cough."

Why do we love animals so much? Art exhibit illuminates

Anyone who has ever cared for a dog, cat, gerbil, ferret, turtle, iguana — heck, a goldfish — until its life was over doesn't need science to say humans and animals are capable of forming...

Tourism: Experts look forward to post-pandemic times (again)

Travel experts dust off crystal balls to predict tourism's future and look back at their predictions from 2020.

Ask Amy Drew: Why do some people put hot sauce on everything?

A mild-palate'd reader wonders what the big deal is with hot sauce. I enlisted a couple of local pros to explain why some foodies are fervent for fire.

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Pictures: Ages 16+ get vaccinated at Orange convention center

Central Florida residents get vaccinated at the drive-thru site at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando as the Florida Department of Health continues to administer COVID-19 vaccinations...

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