E-cigarette explosion injures girl at Orlando theme park
Police say a teenage girl riding a Universal Orlando amusement park ride suffered burns when an electronic cigarette belonging to another rider exploded and shot a fireball at her. More on this... Police told the Orlando Sentinel (http://bit.ly/2cVI0o5 ) the 14-year-old from Tennessee was riding the Hogwarts Express train Saturday with her family when an e-cigarette belonging to a rider in another group blew up in his pocket and the fireball hit her in the face and elsewhere. Lt. Dan Brady sa..>> view originalVP Joe Biden making a stop in Orlando Monday
VP Joe Biden making a stop in Orlando Monday Updated: Oct 3, 2016 - 10:36 AM © 2016 Cox Media Group. ORLANDO, Fla. - Vice President Joe Biden will be in Orlando Monday ahead of Tuesday’s vice presidential debate between current candidates Sen. Tim Kaine and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence. Biden is in town to stump for Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton and encourage people to register to vote. The rally will take place at the Cheyenne Ballroom of Church Street Stati..>> view originalMontreal edges Orlando in MLS, moves into 4th spot in East
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) - Dominic Oduro scored in a second straight game to help Montreal beat Orlando City 1-0 on Sunday and move into fourth place in the Eastern Conference.Montreal sits one point ahead of fifth-place D.C. United - seven behind co-leading New York Red Bulls and New York City and five behind third-place Toronto. Orlando was eliminated from playoff contention.Oduro scored in the 56th minute when he used the outside of his right foot to beat goalkeeper Joe Bendik on breakaway. Six ..>> view original"Dancing with the Stars: Live!' coming to Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando
One of America's most popular television shows is coming to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando. "Dancing with the Stars: Live! - We Came to Dance" will take the downtown performing arts center's stage on Dec. 28.The all-new production based on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" will include some of the best dancers in the world performing ballroom and modern dance numbers live.The national tour of "Dancing with the Stars: Live!" will feature dancers from the show, including..>> view originalFallen tree blocks Orlando roadway
ORLANDO, Fla. - Crews removed a fallen tree on Conway Road in Orlando.Orlando police officers on Sunday closed all southbound lanes of Conway Road near Michigan Street.The Florida Highway Patrol said the road closure was due to downed wires and trees in the roadway.The storm damage came after heavy rains and winds ripped through Orlando on Saturday evening.Crews with the city of Orlando and the Orlando Utilities Commission cleared the debris.OUC said there were power outages Saturday night, but..>> view originalOrlando Magic like their preseason schedule
The Orlando Magic's seven-game preseason schedule looks a bit atypical.But it should be advantageous. After Monday night's exhibition against the Memphis Grizzlies in Tennessee and Wednesday's matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland, the Magic won't play again until Oct. 12.Four of the final five exhibitions will be played at Amway Center. The lone road trip in the group will be a quick jaunt to Miami for a matchup against the Miami Heat. "It's great," swingman Evan Fournier said...>> view originalCash may no longer be only king for Orlando condos
Orlando condo owners and real estate agents are studying federal reforms they hope will boost what has become one of the nation's slowest recovering condominium markets.Restrictions on FHA mortgages for condo buyers are set to ease starting this month. Under one long-awaited law set to take effect Oct. 27, buyers will be able to get federally backed mortgages to purchase condos in buildings where two-thirds of residents are renters. In the past, at least half of residents had to own units to me..>> view originalOrlando mayor Buddy Dyer predicts UCF will join Big 12
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer continued his tradition of attending at least one UCF road game each season, cheering on the Knights during their win at East Carolina Saturday.He flew up to Greenville this past weekend as a guest of UCF and East Carolina donor Ron Dowdy, who has donated to help build stadiums at both schools. The Pirates' Dowdy-Ficklin Stadium is named in his honor. Dyer talked with the Orlando Sentinel about the Knights.Question: How much do you think the downtown campus for UCF wil..>> view originalHurricane Matthew headed east of Florida; coast could see heavy ...
Hurricane Matthew continued moving northwest Sunday as a strong Category 4 storm, packing 145 mph winds and heading for Jamaica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas, National Hurricane Center models show.The hurricane, traveling at 5 mph, would pass to the east of Florida under current predictions. But it still could graze the east coast of the state from Miami to Jacksonville, causing flooding, squalls and gusty winds, forecasters say. "The path is forecast to be off the coast," said..>> view originalRoyals Notes: Cain, Gee, Orlando, Cuthbert
Royals Notes: Cain, Gee, Orlando, Cuthbert By Mark Polishuk | October 2, 2016 at 8:20pm CDT The Royals’ defense of their World Series title ended today as the club finished with an even 81-81 record. Here are some season-ending notes as K.C. looks ahead to a rebound year in 2017… Lorenzo Cain won’t hit for the next two months, but he tells Rustin Dodd of the Kansas City Star (Twitter link) that he otherwise expects a normal offseason training routine. Cain reiterated that his bothersome right..>> view original
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