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Orlando City settles for 0-0 draw against Philadelphia

It has been a physical match early, with Orlando City struggling to move the ball swiftly and generate clear looks at the net. Kaká found Cyle Larin in prime position in the 30th minute, but Philadelphia's John McCarthy easily stopped the shot fired ... >> view original

Woman loses arm in alligator attack in Wekiva River

She was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center and rushed into surgery. Her condition is unknown. The woman was among a group of people swimming in the Wekiva River and decided to go to a more secluded area, Parker said. That's when the gator ... >> view original

Seminole County could get lost forever in Orlando North

When Seminole County first proposed calling itself Orlando North, the reaction ranged from laughter to scorn. The county commissioners listened to the scoffing, and decided to push ahead anyway. There was a strange compromise — adding "Seminole ... >> view original

Orlando Predators rout Tampa Bay Storm for 5th victory in row

Larry Brackins scored four touchdowns Saturday night in the Orlando Predators' efficient 59-40 dispatching of the Tampa Bay Storm at Amway Center. That was noteworthy. So was his kicking ability — or lack thereof. "Oh, it's all we're going to talk ... >> view original

Hundreds of high-paying jobs open at Orlando VA

It's the highest number of job vacancies Orlando's office of the Department of Veterans Affairs has ever seen. Officials said there are more than 1,000 openings throughout all of its offices in Orlando. Channel 9's Racquel Asa found that a majority of ... >> view original

Driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run crash in Orlando

A 22-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Orlando that claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy. Frankie Alberto Arroyo, of Orlando, was arrested on charges of leaving the scene of a crash involving death. He may also ... >> view original

UFC live results: Teixeira makes Saint Preux tap out

By Jay Reddick Orlando Sentinel. Poll: Who will win the main events at #UFCNashville? Glover Teixeira outlasted Immokalee native Ovince Saint Preux to win the main event of UFC Fight Night from Nashville on Saturday. lRelated. Mixed Martial Arts ... >> view original

OPD arrested hospice patient for failing to pay court fees, records show

Orlando police arrested 65-year-old hospice patient Larry Thompson for failing to make payments for court costs on a conviction for driving with a revoked license and using a fake ID. By Elyssa Cherney Staff Writer contact the reporter. Public defender ... >> view original

Zagat Guide Orlando ratings out, Cress tops list

Temples of fine dining like Victoria & Alberts and Norman's are right up there with classic Orlando favorites like Lee & Rick's Oyster Bar (which, notably, and adorably, scored a 12 on decor and still somehow managed a 28 overall score) and Viet Garden ... >> view original

Child trapped at bottom of escalator at Universal Orlando on Thursday

“Firefighters arrived to find a child with both feet stuck,” said Matthew Negedly, Orlando Fire Department district chief. After shutting off power to the escalator, firefighters said, the child's first foot was freed fairly quickly. Freeing the child ... >> view original