Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Pulse nightclub will become museum and memorial to 2016 Orlando ... and other top stories.

  • Pulse nightclub will become museum and memorial to 2016 Orlando ...

    Pulse nightclub will become museum and memorial to 2016 Orlando ...
    ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Florida gay nightclub that was the site of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history will become a memorial and museum to comfort the bereaved and educate future generations about the importance of tolerance, the club's owner said Thursday."What began as a place for fun and joy is now sacred ground," Pulse owner Barbara Poma said at a news conference outside the Orlando nightclub before dozens of officials, first responders and a handful of victims' relatives. "What wa..
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  • Orlando man killed in multivehicle crash on State Road 408

    Orlando man killed in multivehicle crash on State Road 408
    Orlando man killed in multivehicle crash on State Road 408 Updated: May 4, 2017 - 12:45 PM © 2017 Cox Media Group. ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A 30-year-old Orlando man died Wednesday after a multivehicle crash that shut down eastbound State Road 408 near State Road 417 for hours, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to FHP, Victor Jesus Otero, 45, of Winter Park, was allegedly speeding on State Road 408 at about 6:30 p.m. and slammed into the rear of a car driven by Leste..
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  • Resident tells of facing gun as Naples-Orlando home invasions trial ...

    Resident tells of facing gun as Naples-Orlando home invasions trial ...
    CLOSE Reporter Patrick Riley gives an update on day four of the at Naples-Orlando home invasions trial. Buy PhotoDefendants Andres Perez, from left, Henry Contreras and his son Johnathan Contreras, all of Immokalee, who are accused of committing a string of robberies in the Naples-Orlando area in 2014, listen to opening statements and prosecution testimony in Orlando, Florida on Thursday, May 4, 2017. (Photo: Luke Franke/Naples Daily News)Buy PhotoORLANDO - When William Kitchen and his p..
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  • Police: Fast-food workers find toddler wandering in Orlando

    Police: Fast-food workers find toddler wandering in Orlando
    Police: Fast-food workers find toddler wandering in Orlando by: Jason Kelly, WFTV.com Updated: May 4, 2017 - 10:34 AM WFTV.com ORLANDO, Fla. - Fast-food workers found a toddler early Thursday wandering in Orlando's Conway neighborhood, the Orlando Police Department said. Workers at a Krystal on Curry Ford Road west of South Conway Road said they spotted the 3-year-old boy at about 2 a.m. He was wearing a shirt and a diaper and was carrying a blanket. >> Read more trending news..
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  • Man shot, critically wounded during gun battle at Orlando...

    Man shot, critically wounded during gun battle at Orlando...
    ORLANDO, Fla. - One person was injured early Thursday during a gun battle at a condo complex in Orlando, police said Police were called to the Regency Gardens Condos just before 3 a.m. after receiving reports of shots fired. Investigators said an unknown number of culprits forced their way inside a unit at the complex. Residents inside the home armed themselves and then exchanged gunfire with the intruders, police said.One of the assailants was shot and critically wounded, police said.None of t..
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  • Pop singer Halsey comes to Orlando this fall

    Pop singer Halsey comes to Orlando this fall
    Thursday, May 4, 2017 Pop singer Halsey comes to Orlando this fall Posted By Matthew Moyer on Thu, May 4, 2017 at 1:12 PM click image Photo via Halsey/Facebook Halsey announced the dates of her Hopeless Fountain Kin..
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  • Tech Center: Orlando Dips Its Toes Into Tech Startup Water

    Tech Center: Orlando Dips Its Toes Into Tech Startup Water
    Share Tweet Share Share Share Email With a new executive director at the helm of the Orlando Tech Association, the city is prime to become a major power player in the tech scene. Over the course of the last decade, businesses have started flocking to the Orlando area. It’s also a popular destination for conferences with Gartner’s Symposium/ITxpo being held there every year. The latest pieces of tech news to hit the Orlando tech scene are Lockheed Martin‘s $100 million missile deal and Elon M..
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  • Long Beach Pride Plans Tribute to Orlando Pulse 49

    Long Beach Pride Plans Tribute to Orlando Pulse 49
    From Long Beach Pride: Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride is proud to announce that this year's pre-parade show will be a tribute to the Orlando 49, featuring two of the Orlando Pulse Survivors, Brian Reagan and Milan D'Marco. The Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride Pre-Parade Show will be held at 9:30 am, on Sunday, May 21st, at the Parade Grand Stand, located on Ocean Boulevard between Junipero Avenue and Cherry Avenue. The LGBTQ worldwide community was horrified and in dismay as they became aware o..
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  • Ace Cafe Orlando opens on May 19 with free rock 'n roll concerts

    Ace Cafe Orlando opens on May 19 with free rock 'n roll concerts
    Ace Cafe Orlando, the first North American location of the celebrated London-based cafe, officially opens on Friday, May 19 at 7 a.m., and guests are invited for a ...
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  • Mother's Day Gift Guide

    Mother's Day Gift Guide
    Faced with the perplexing question of what to get your mother or spouse on her special day? Whether she’s a boomer, Gen-X or millennial mom, we’ve got you covered with our Mother’s Day gift guide.
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