Saturday, March 25, 2017

Orlando's first medical marijuana dispensary to be on North Orange and other top stories.

  • Orlando's first medical marijuana dispensary to be on North Orange

    Orlando's first medical marijuana dispensary to be on North Orange
    Central Florida’s first medical marijuana dispensary is slated to open in the next few weeks on North Orange Avenue at Ivanhoe Village, next to White Wolf Cafe.With gleaming white floors highlighted by gold flecks, wood-slat walls, custom cabinetry and glass panels separating a waiting room from the products, the Knox Medical center is slated to open at 1901 North Orange Avenue. Owners see it as more than a place to distribute, with plans to convey a message. “I think the community can embrace ..
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  • Orlando threatens to fire Pulse first responder who says he cannot ...

    Orlando threatens to fire Pulse first responder who says he cannot ...
    Orlando is threatening to fire a police officer diagnosed with PTSD after the Pulse nightclub massacre if he does not return to work, according to his wife.
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  • Registration open for summer camps at SeaWorld in Orlando

    Registration open for summer camps at SeaWorld in Orlando
    Mika Zibanejad scored 3:56 into overtime, Antti Raanta made 38 saves, and the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 1-0 on Monday ni…
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  • 9 Investigates: Orlando fire union president's fight against DUI ...

    9 Investigates: Orlando fire union president's fight against DUI ...
    by: Daralene Jones Updated: Mar 7, 2017 - 6:10 PM ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - Orlando firefighters are pushing back against random drug and alcohol testing and mandatory testing after accidents. 9 Investigates first spoke with the union president last month about why he’s against the proposal. Since then, investigative reporter Daralene Jones uncovered court records that show the union president is fighting his own DUI. 9 Investigates obtained dashcam video from an Orange County deputy who..
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  • Gov. Rick Scott honors Orlando SWAT officer shot during Pulse attack

    Gov. Rick Scott honors Orlando SWAT officer shot during Pulse attack
    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - An Orlando police SWAT team member whose helmet stopped a bullet during the Pulse nightclub attack was honored Tuesday by Florida Gov. Rick Scott during his State of the State address along with other law enforcement agents who responded to the mass shooting on June 12.Scott said during the address that he is proud to call Officer Michael Napolitano a Floridian for his bravery on the night of the attack at the gay nightclub."Amid the horror and terror of that night, we also ..
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  • Orlando Jewish Community Center encouraged by Senate letter ...

    Orlando Jewish Community Center encouraged by Senate letter ...
    by: Mike Manzoni Updated: Mar 7, 2017 - 6:48 PM ORLANDO, Fla. - Jewish community centers across the country have been receiving threats of violence for months, but in Orlando, leaders were hoping a letter signed by all 100 U.S. senators will make a difference. The letter was sent to the U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of Homeland Security and the director of the FBI. It demands federal law enforcement agencies “take swift action to deter such threats.” “The number of incidents is ac..
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  • Gladiators trade Buzzeo to Orlando

    Gladiators trade Buzzeo to Orlando
    DULUTH — Ahead of Thursday’s ECHL trade deadline, the Atlanta Gladiators are swapping point-per-game forwards with Orlando and sending defenseman Nick Trecapelli to Rapid City.Atlanta dealt its leading point-getter Justin Buzzeo to the Solar Bears in exchange for Alex Gacek, who is among the most productive rookies in the league and a future consideration.“I really like Buzz,” head coach Andy Brandt said. “He’s a good person and he’s a really good hockey player. I respect him. “It’s tough, but ..
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  • Wrong-way crash on Florida's Turnpike leaves 73-year-old woman ...

    Wrong-way crash on Florida's Turnpike leaves 73-year-old woman ...
    A 73-year-old woman died after her vehicle, which was traveling in the wrong direction, collided with a semi truck on Florida’s Turnpike early Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Just before 2:30 a.m., the woman was traveling north in the southbound lanes of the turnpike near State Road 528, Trooper Steven Montiero said. The truck driver, 53-year-old Steven Arce of Winter Springs, was unable to avoid the Orlando woman’s Dodge Charger, resulting in a head-on collision, accor..
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  • Video shows Blue Origin plans Eutelsat launch from Florida

    Video shows Blue Origin plans Eutelsat launch from Florida
    Space company Blue Origin now has its first paying customer for a commercial launch, with European satellite company Eutelsat sending up cargo in 2021 or 2022.The two companies announced the new contract Tuesday in Washington, D.C., at a satellite-industry conference. They didn’t specify a location for the launch, but a video released by Blue Origin shows a rocket taking off with a sketch of the company’s rocket plant near Titusville in the foreground. The announcement is the latest development..
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  • Gallery: Knicks' Comeback Win in Orlando (3/6)

    Gallery: Knicks' Comeback Win in Orlando (3/6)
    ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 6: Kristaps Porzingis #6 of the New York Knicks goes for the jump ball against the Orlando Magic during the game on March 6, 2017 at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. Gary Bassing/NBAE via Getty Images ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 6: Courtney Lee #5 of the New York Knicks shoots the ball against the Orlando Magic during the game on March 6, 2017 at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 6: Derrick Rose #25 of the New York Kn..
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Italy avalanche: Rescuers search for survivors in buried hotel .Suspected Orlando Cop Killer Goes on Profanity-Laced Rant in Court .
NFL playoff schedule 2017: the remaining dates and times of games ahead of Super Bowl LI .Virginia gamer mysteriously dies during 24-hour charity gaming session .

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