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Two injured in west Orange County shooting
Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting that took place inside a west Orange County home Tuesday night and injured two people, officials said.
Orange County Sheriff's Capt. Angelo Nieves said deputies responded to the 7400 block of Victoria...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings
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2/15: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard BECKY BUCUREL, 56, Mims, died Saturday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. PETER J. LOPEZ, 82, Indialantic, died Monday. Beckman-Williamson Funeral Home, Cocoa Beach. FREIDA M. LOZIER, 84, Merritt Island, died Monday. Wylie-Baxley...Tags: Zellwood, Winter Springs, Maitland, Winter Park, Belle Isle
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2/14: Deaths in Central Florida
An earlier version of this article contained an error Brevard GLADYS B. ARNOLD, 85, Merritt Island, died Jan. 3. Woodlawn Funeral Home, Gotha. BLANCHE J. HAVUNEN, 65, Palm Bay, died Sunday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. ROBERT EDWARD...Tags: Zellwood, Maitland, Leesburg, Winter Park, Titusville
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Another Walmart Neighborhood Market Lottery promotion this week
Mr. Lucky Florida Lottery Blog - Orlando SentinelThe Walmart Neighborhood Market at Clarcona-Ocoee and Pine Hills roads in Orlando will be hosting a Florida Lottery promotion from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday. They will have the usual prize wheel and radio station 94.5 FM will be giving away prizes,... -
Central Florida girls weightlifting honor roll — Final
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelHere is an updated list of the top six lifters in each weight class from Central Florida schools through Saturday's state meet. Rankings are based on total weight lifted and were compiled by results reported to the newspaper and from coach's infomation.... -
Man accused of accidentally shooting toddler pleads in federal court
An Ocoee man accused of fatally shooting his 2-year-old cousin the day after Christmas pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to a weapons violation and a count of lying to a federal agency, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.
Luis Javier Farias-Mendoza...Tags: Firearms, Trials, Shootings
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Winter Garden joins Ocoee in west Orange partnership
Winter Garden's city commission voted unanimously to join forces with the cities of Apopka and Ocoee to promote and develop economic opportunities along State Road 429. Ocoee already has signed on. Apopka City Council is expected to approve the...Tags: Winter Garden, Apopka
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Michelle Obama visits Longwood church, Disney for 'Let's Move!'
First lady Michelle Obama toured Orlando on Saturday to preach a gospel of healthy eating at a Central Florida church and to motivate some 500 kids to exercise at Disney World.
Her appearances at Northland, A Church Distributed in Longwood and at the...Tags: Overweight, Weight, Diabetes, Healthy Diet, Heart Disease
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Betty Stewart: Wife, mom, homemaker was 'one of a kind'
Betty Stewart lived a life that seemed ordinary — she was a wife, mother and homemaker — but to those who knew her, it was "one of a kind."
She had unique interests, from arts to animals to Civil War history, and a sunny, outgoing personality...Tags: Liver Cancer, World War II (1939-1945), Lake County (Florida), Disneyland Park, Clermont
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Photos: Dining with Michelle Obama in Orlando
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFirst Lady Michelle Obama, in central Florida on a two-day trip promoting healthy living, visited an Ocoee family for dinner at their home, Friday night. A motorcade of security and press escorted the First Lady to the home of Kern and Patrice Halls, in... -
21 people killed or maimed by speeding cops in Florida since 2004
![<strong>[<a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/speeding-cops/fl-speeding-cops-20120211,0,3706919.story">Read Part 1 of the Sun Sentinel's investigation here</a>]</strong>](http://www.sun-sentinel.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/68040594-12170608.jpg)
[Read Part 1 of the Sun Sentinel's investigation here]
As the 21-year-old driver pulled toward the intersection, the approaching headlights glinted only faintly in the distance.
"They were very far away,'' Heather Meyer said later. "I didn't even know...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Greenacres, Witnesses, Head Injuries
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Day 1: Cops crash often, ticketed rarely
Every day, about 20 Florida police cars crash into something: another vehicle, a person, a utility pole. Every year, those crashes kill 20 people, hurt 2,400 others and cause $25 million in property damage, an Orlando Sentinel investigation has found....Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Florida Highway Patrol, Transportation Accidents, Palm Beach County, Miami Dade College
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