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Florida mom accused of DUI, neglect after leaving child behind in crashed car, police say
ORLANDO, Fla. - A young mother is behind bars after police say she was driving drunk when she crashed her car with her child in the backseat. Authorities report that she did not attempt to rescue her child from the wrecked vehicle. Josefina Lopez, 21, is facing charges after Clermont...
Bird re-signs with Solar Bears
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, announced the team has agreed to terms on a contract with veteran forward Tyler Bird for the 2024-25 season. Bird returns for his sixth season with the Solar Bears after earning...
Summer Cup 101: Orlando Pride compete in first-ever NWSL x Liga MX Femenil competition
ORLANDO, Fla. (July 25, 2024) — With the Paris 2024 Olympics underway, the National Women's Soccer League will take a break from regular season play to host an international tournament, featuring clubs from Mexico's Liga MX. The Pride started the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup last weekend on the road and will host their first home game of the tournament this Saturday.
UCF Rowing Alums Shine at 2024 Paris Olympics: Poulsen in Women’s Four, Senkute in Single Sculls
UCF Rowing alumni, Poulsen and Senkute, along with a former UCF women's soccer player, are making their Olympic debuts in Paris, marking a significant moment for the university's athletic legacy. Julie Poulsen helped the UCF rowing team secure three AAC titles and earned CRCA All-American honors. Viktorija Senkute contributed to...
CareerSource Central Florida helps veterans transition to civilian life and find employment
ORLANDO, Fla. – National Hire a Veteran Day, observed annually on July 25, serves as a poignant reminder to employers nationwide to prioritize hiring individuals who have bravely served our country. Returning to civilian life and finding a fulfilling job can be challenging for veterans like Jacquelise Etienne. She...
Hurricane forecasters eye disturbance after a 2-week lull in tropics
Our sleepy, slumbering tropics stopped hitting snooze Friday afternoon. Instead, the tropics awoke bleary-eyed with a meager stretch after a couple weeks of inactivity. The National Hurricane Center announced Friday afternoon it was monitoring a disturbance near the Lesser and Greater Antilles that had a 20% chance of developing in the next week.
As states tap into federal dollars to address climate change, Floridians lose out
Siri Alexander, 37, is an entrepreneur, selling clothes and soaps to women through her online store. Up until recently, Alexander and her 16-year-old daughter didn’t have a home. For six months they were staying with family and friends across the Tampa Bay region. "Not having my own home and...
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