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Virgin Train’s construction of higher-speed rail from South Florida to the Orlando airport started just six months ago and already has stamped a visible swath where steel track will soon be installed across rural east Orange County.
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The latest plan to extend the Osceola Parkway through Split Oak Forest isn't ideal, but it's probably the best this region is going to get.
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All lanes on Silver Star Road are closed near north Powers Drive where a vehicle hit three pedestrians Friday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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Authorities in Florida say one person has died and six more were hospitalized in a fiery 8-car crash that shut down part of an interstate.
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If plans hold, by Fall of 2021, pedestrians traveling around the University of Central Florida will walk on a 10-foot wide sidewalk surrounding the campus, underneath a strip of new streetlights with spray-painted signs on the ground reminding them look up, not at their phone.
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See recent obituaries from around Central Florida published in the Orlando Sentinel.
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Orange County's teachers union is to count votes this afternoon on a proposed teacher compensation package. Teachers rejected an earlier proposal in July, but this one offers bigger raises and pushes back planned hikes in insurance costs. The count is slated to begin at 1 p.m. but results likely won't be announced until late at night.
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The family of singer Christina Grimmie, who was fatally shot while greeting fans after an Orlando concert in June 2016, has dropped their lawsuit against the event’s promoter and venue, court records show.
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A man working at a small carnival in Alafaya was trapped by a ride Friday afternoon and freed by bystanders, Orange County Fire Rescue said.
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The Sunday guest list includes Jerrold Nadler, Adam Schiff, Matt Gaetz, Devin Nunes, Lindsey Graham, Ted Cruz, Stephanie Grisham and Carter Page.
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A nearly two-year investigation led to the arrests of four people since October who authorities said owned or help operate a trio of massage parlors in Orlando that were used for prostitution.
