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Keith Givens makes history as the first African-American on Maitland City Council
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (119+ words) MAITLAND, Fla. " This is truly a historic moment in Maitland-Keith Givens was warmly sworn in last night as the newest member of the City Council. He proudly becomes the first African-American elected in Maitland's history, which dates back to 85. Givens…...
Lanes reopen after overturned vehicle significantly delays westbound I-4 near Orlando
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (161+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Lanes have reopened, and the obstruction has been removed from the highway after the Orlando Police Department and EMS responded to an overturned vehicle on the westbound I-4. Channel 9 crews are monitoring traffic cameras to see little to…...
Burn ban in effect for Orange County amid dry conditions
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (155+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " A burn ban is in effect for unincorporated parts of Orange County and municipalities served by Orange County Fire Rescue, including Edgewood, Belle Isle, Oakland, and Eatonville. The burn ban prohibits all outdoor fires unless a permit…...
Chelsea beats Leeds on Fernandez goal and sets up FA Cup final meeting with Man City
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (560+ words) Chelsea's season might be unraveling but it will still include an appearance in the FA Cup final. Enzo Fernandez's 23rd-minute header secured Chelsea a 1-0 win over Leeds in the semifinals on Sunday, setting up a meeting with Manchester City in…...
Ducks blast Oilers 7-4 in Game 3 in Anaheim's first home playoff game in 8 years
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (458+ words) ANAHEIM, Calif. " Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored 42 seconds apart in the third period, Mikael Granlund had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks celebrated their first home playoff game in eight years with a 7-4 victory over the…...
Ethics complaint filed against Osceola County sheriff amid contract controversy
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (340+ words) OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. " The interim Osceola County sheriff, who took over a department mired in scandal after the arrest of his predecessor, is now facing an ethics complaint of his own. Sheriff Chris Blackmon's complaint comes a few days after…...
Super Clams" released into Indian River Lagoon to improve water quality
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (121+ words) BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. " Thousands of so-called "super clams" are now being released into the Indian River Lagoon as part of ongoing efforts to improve water quality and strengthen the local ecosystem. These clams, raised through aquaculture programs using resilient brood…...
Police identify the body of 1 missing USF student, second still missing as roommate is charged
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (185+ words) WDBO Police identify the body of 1 missing USF student, second still missing as roommate is charged TAMPA, Fla. " Law enforcement authorities in Florida say they have found the body of one of the two missing University of South Florida doctoral…...
Will Trump's reclassifying of medical marijuana have any impact on criminal justice reform?
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (794+ words) The Trump administration's historic move to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug was cheered by some advocates but for others, it fell far short for the thousands still incarcerated on federal cannabis-related convictions. The executive order, which acting…...
Archaeological digs in Amazon provide clues about Indigenous inhabitants before colonization
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (729+ words) MACAPA, Brazil " Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest has long brought deforestation that threatens the people who live there. The same roadwork, however, has also allowed archaeologists to get glimpses of the region's past long before Europeans arrived to reshape…...