AUSTIN, Texas - A woman in Florida has become the victim of unemployment fraud in Texas.The Gallo family says they have never applied for unemployment benefits, but someone using their name will be receiving benefits from the state of Texas.

The family says they've been trying to contact the Texas Workforce Commission for weeks."I feel I am probably the only person who is calling the unemployment office and saying please don't send me money," said Dr.

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Florida man arrested after shining laser at Volusia County Sheriff’s helicopter

EDGEWATER, Fla. – An Edgewater man accused of pointing a laser at the Volusia Sheriff’s Office Air One helicopter is now facing a felony charge.Edgewater police arrested 29-year-old Ryan Hutton Tuesday around 7:30 a.m. at the rear dock at Boston Whaler.The pilot flying Air One said he was on a burglary call when a laser beam hit the right side of the helicopter, illuminating the cockpit and hitting the pilot in the right eye.

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Florida man, 67, hit girl in face with flagpole in spat over Trump, deputies say

ORANGE PARK, Fla. – A Florida man was arrested last week after striking a 12-year-old girl in the face with a flagpole during a small rally for President Donald Trump near an intersection, authorities said.Norbert Logsdon Jr., 67, of Orange Park, was charged Sept. 16 with child abuse without great bodily harm and later released on bail, the Florida Times-Union reported.Logsdon and others had been participating in a sidewalk support event for the Republican president near an Orange Park intersection, according to a Clay County Sheriff’s Office arrest report.

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'Don't fill these out': Florida deputies warn against online quizzes

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - Ever fill out one of those online quizzes on social media about yourself?The Orange County Sheriff's Office is warning people to not do so as it can easily lead to identity theft. They said that the answers to these questions, which often involves personal information about yourself, can be tied to your passwords and online security."We've all been enticed by these online quizzes," the Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post.

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Pair freed after questioning in Tour de France doping probe

LE PECQ – Two people questioned in a Tour de France doping probe around the team of former runner-up Nairo Quintana have been released without charge, a French prosecutor said Wednesday. Police released the pair, a doctor and a physiotherapist, on Tuesday night, Marseille prosecutor Dominique Laurens said in a statement.

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Billionaire Mike Bloomberg raises millions to help Florida felons vote

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Just days after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won a court victory to keep felons from voting until they've paid off fines, restitution and court fees, billionaire Mike Bloomberg has stepped in to help them pay off the debts.The former Democratic presidential candidate has helped raise more than $20 million so that felons who completed their prison sentences can vote in the presidential election.

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Murray, Nuggets hang on in Game 3, cut Lakers' lead to 2-1

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Jamal Murray had 28 points, 12 assists and two late 3-pointers to halt a Lakers charge, helping the Denver Nuggets to a 114-106 victory Tuesday night that cut Los Angeles' lead to 2-1 in the Western Conference finals.The Nuggets lost almost all of a 20-point lead in the fourth quarter but held on to win, avoiding a 3-0 hole that would have been daunting even for this never-out-of-it team.Denver has set a record by erasing two 3-1 deficits in this postseason, but no NBA team has ever come back from 3-0.Jerami Grant added a playoff career-high 26 points and Nikola Jokic had 22 points and 10 rebounds for the Nuggets, who will try to even the series in Game 4 on Thursday.“We didn’t collapse,” Nuggets coach Michael

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Sanford police investigating to see if off duty Orlando officers were poisoned

SANFORD, Fla. – The Sanford Police Department said they are investigating to see if off duty Orlando officers were poisoned.Police said it happened this past Wednesday as three people went to bars in downtown Sanford.One of the officers started vomiting and was treated by a paramedic with IV fluids, according to the police.Another officer developed more severe symptoms later in the night and a report shows he was put on a ventilator at a local hospital.Authorities said a doctor told investigators one of them may have been drugged with a narcotic commonly known as Rohypnol.The Orlando Fraternal Order of Police said the three people involved were Orlando Police officers and were off duty at the time of the incident.Sanford Police said they

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Child shot and killed in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A child was shot and killed in Orange County on Tuesday night, according to the Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said investigators responded to a shots fired call around 9:21 p.m. to the 4000 block of Drexel Avenue.Investigators said the child was declared dead at the scene.At this time, investigators do not know the age of the child.

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School board votes to rename Stonewall Jackson Middle School to Roberto Clemente Middle School

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – After months of debate about renaming Stonewall Jackson Middle School, the Orange County School Board voted to rename the school named after a confederate general during Tuesday night’s school board meeting.“I’m pleased to offer a motion to rename Stonewall Jackson Middle school to become Roberto Clemente Middle School,” School board member Johanna Lopez said.The board unanimously voted to rename the school Roberto Clemente Middle. The name is in recognition of one of the first Latin American baseball players.

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Liv Tyler Leaves ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ Due To The Pandemic

Liv Tyler will not be returning to “9-1-1: Lone Star” for its upcoming second season.

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Large crowd honors Seminole High School student who died in car crash

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Family, friends, teammates, and coaches of a Sanford teen came together on Tuesday evening to honor him.At least 200 people blocked off 10th Street in Sanford holding candles and balloons.Shirley Wynn said the turnout is an estimate of how much her grandson, Zi’Erric Wynn, 18, meant to the people around him.“We’ll get through this together,” said Wynn. “It makes me feel good, just to know he had that kind of impact on everybody.

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Family horrified to find body of Covid victim relative 'nibbled by rats' in hospital

family turned up at an Indian hospital to pick up the body of a relative who had died of coronavirus to find his corpse allegedly being nibbled by rats.On Monday a magisterial inquiry was ordered into the private hospital in Indore after the shocking discovery of the 87-year-old man, who has not been named.His grandson told local media: "My 87-year-old grandfather was admitted to the hospital on September 17 due to a respiratory problem. He tested positive for Covid-19 later and died on Sunday night during treatment.

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Oviedo High School coach receives award after winning teacher of the year in Seminole County

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Oviedo High School coach Willi Furiosi received a $250 gift card to Academy Sports & Outdoors after winning the Seminole County teacher of the year award.The district said the University of Central Florida graduate helped revive the school’s Experimental Science program and AP Biology program. “He’s caring, he’s well-versed in his knowledge of science, and he also motivates his students to go into a STEM career,” Principal Dr.

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Florida man sentenced for smuggling lizards from Philippines

TAMPA, Fla. – A Florida man has been sentenced to 90 days of home detention and 288 hours of community service for his part in a trafficking scheme in which live water monitor lizards were stuffed into socks and concealed inside electronics to be smuggled from the Philippines to the United States.Akbar Akram, 44, was sentenced earlier this month in Tampa federal court. He pleaded guilty in January to one count of wildlife trafficking in violation of the Lacey Act and the the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species Treaty, court records show.Akram admitted to illegally importing more than 20 live water monitor lizards from the Philippines in 2016, a U.S.

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20-year-old woman ejected during fatal I-4 crash, troopers say

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A 20-year-old woman who was ejected when the vehicle she was in overturned on Interstate 4 died at the scene of the crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Troopers said a man was driving a pickup truck on I-4 in Osceola County at about 3:20 p.m. Tuesday when he lost control for an unknown reason, left the roadway, struck a center guardrail and overturned.A 20-year-old woman in the passenger’s seat was ejected during the crash, records show.

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Florida's diverse and growing population will uphold its crucial swing state status in 2020, experts say

Dr. Susan MacManus, a University of South Florida Distinguished University Professor Emerita.Voters line up as the polls open at David Park Community Center on Nov.

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Beta weakens into tropical depression, brings dangerous flash flooding to Texas

Strom clouds are seen at Galveston Island as Tropical Storm Beta will make landfall near Matagorda Bay on September 21, 2020 in Galveston, Texas. (Photo by Zeng Jingning/China News Service via Getty Images) HOUSTON (AP) - Beta weakened to a tropical depression Tuesday as it parked itself over the Texas coast, raising concerns of extensive flooding in Houston and areas farther inland.Beta made landfall late Monday as a tropical storm just north of Port O’Connor, Texas, and has the distinction of being the first time a storm named for a Greek letter made landfall in the continental United States.

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Jaguars vs. Dolphins: How to watch, stream, listen

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jaguars will play against the Miami Dolphins at 8:20 p.m.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis asks state legislature to pass protest proposal

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested Tuesday that the Republican-dominated Legislature could consider a controversial proposal aimed at cracking down on disorderly protests when lawmakers return to Tallahassee in November for an organization session, as Democrats declared war on what they decried as a racially motivated election-year ploy.DeSantis' law-and-order package, backed by incoming GOP legislative leaders, would create new felony crimes when property is damaged or when people are injured as a result of protests involving seven or more individuals.

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Look up: International Observe the Moon Night is a great reason to sky gaze

ORLANDO, Fla. – The last week of September brings less miserable temperatures to Florida and also the perfect opportunity to look up at Earth’s nearest neighbor, the moon.Every year, International Observe the Moon Night occurs in September or October, when the Moon is around first quarter. This year the day falls on Saturday, Sept.

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County leaders respond after above-average rainfall blamed for Gotha flooding problems

GOTHA, Fla. – During Orange County’s Board of County Commissioners meeting, engineers detailed the findings of their $200,000 study into the cause of flooding concerns in Gotha.Last year, News 6 detailed the record flooding in the Gotha area, specifically at Lake Fischer, Lake Nally, Lake Hugh, Mills Pond and Gotha Pond, as neighbors searched for answers as to what was causing the sustained flooding.[TRENDING: Does coronavirus spread easily among children? | Gunman shoots 2 teens at skating rink | Michael Jordan forms NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace]For months, neighbors blamed the flooding on nearby housing development and expansion on the Florida Turnpike.However the report reached a different conclusion.“The Gotha Lakes Watershed has

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Close call with storm renews debate over Houston barrier

GALVESTON, Texas – Houston, a Gulf Coast city that barely rises above sea level, has long worried about a worst-case weather scenario — a direct hit from a powerful storm that sends a wall of water barreling into the region's petrochemical facilities, possibly triggering an environmental disaster.When it was spared a blow from Hurricane Laura last month, the city breathed a sigh of relief.

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‘I’m 60, where do I go from here?’: Exhibition events manager waiting 3 months for jobless benefits

ORLANDO, Fla. – Jack Stroming could be the face of a state unemployment benefits tale that has been repeated dozens of times since job layoffs began back in early March.Stroming was furloughed in March when the demand for conventions and trade shows evaporated and the pandemic first began.“I’ve done this for 31 years,” the frustrated live events manager said from his South Florida home.

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Investigators looking for man who set pews on fire at Florida church

TAMPA, Fla. – Sheriff’s officials in Florida are looking for a man who was caught on security cameras breaking into a church and setting some pews on fire.Hillsborough County Sheriff’s officials said the man broke into Incarnation Catholic Church near Tampa in Friday night and poured flammable liquid onto three wooden pews before setting them on fire.

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Silver to CNN: A later NBA season may disrupt Olympic plans

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that his “best guess” is that next season will not start until at least January, plus acknowledged that the later-than-usual schedule could mean top U.S. men’s players miss next summer’s Tokyo Olympics.Silver, a guest in a series of panel discussions on CNN, did not indicate that any decisions are finalized.

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Merritt Island private school closes after 8 test positive for COVID-19

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – Merritt Island Christian School has been closed for two weeks after eight people tested positive for COVID-19.Four teachers, a staff member and three students tested positive for the virus last week, Superintendent Nanci Dettra said, prompting the private school’s coronavirus task force to recommend closing campus to students until Oct. 6.That number has since doubled as more students and staff get tested, Dettra said Tuesday.[TRENDING: Does coronavirus spread easily among children? | Gunman shoots 2 teens at skating rink | Michael Jordan forms NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace]“That was real alarming to us,” she told News 6 partner FLORIDA TODAY.

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Lake County man stabs house guest with kitchen knife, deputies say

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A 32-year-old Lake County man is facing charges after deputies say he stabbed another man in an argument over comments about his girlfriend.Sheriff’s deputies say the scene unfolded Sunday at a home along the 2700 block of Grand Island Shores Road in Eustis.Law enforcement arrived at the home around 5:30 a.m.

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Coronavirus: Ford says “fall preparedness” plan to be released over several days

While releasing the “first pillar” of his government’s fall preparedness plan on Tuesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said officials would be releasing details of the plan over several days.

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Central Florida Bed Bath & Beyond one of first 63 stores to close

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Extreme tidal conditions prompt closure of 3 Volusia County roads

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Three roads in northeast Volusia County have been closed due to unsafe driving conditions caused by water over the roadways.Officials announced Tuesday that extreme tidal conditions have resulted in elevated water levels in the Tomoka and Halifax river basins, causing roads to become inundated with water.The emergency road closures include:Officials will monitor the situation and reopen the roads once the water recedes enough for motorists to safely use them.[TRENDING: Does coronavirus spread easily among children? | Gunman shoots 2 teens at skating rink | Michael Jordan forms NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace]Watch News 6 for more updates.

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Coronavirus: Ford calls on all Ontarians to get flu shot as province prepares for COVID-19 second wave

Ontario Premier Doug Ford called on everyone in the province to get the flu shot as the province prepares for a second wave of the novel coronavirus.

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Private Christian school temporarily closes campus as ‘precautionary measure’

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A Central Florida private Christian school is closing one of its campuses for a week as a “precautionary measure,” according to a news release.Students at Foundation Academy’s Tilden campus, located in Winter Garden, will move to remote learning this week. The academy’s other campuses are not affected by the move.[TRENDING: Does coronavirus spread easily among children? | Gunman shoots 2 teens at skating rink | Michael Jordan forms NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace]“Our administration consulted with the medical advisory team members, and the decision has been made to close the Tilden Campus to our students for one week.

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Crackdown on the tracks: Orlando police issue warnings for railway safety week

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Police Department is issuing a stern reminder about the dangers of drivers stopping on or near railroad crossings.Early Tuesday, officers were running an enforcement detail at the crossing on East Colonial Drive, which has previously had issues with traffic backing up onto the tracks.“There are vehicles constantly going back and forth,” Master Officer Lee Sahs said.

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Union representing Canadian auto workers announces new deal with Ford

Unifor says Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd. has agreed to spend nearly $2 billion on its Canadian plants as part of collective bargaining negotiations.Under the tentative deal, Unifor National President Jerry Dias says $1.95 billion will be invested in Ford’s Canadian plants, including $1.8 billion toward the production of five electric vehicles in Oakville, Ont., and an engine contract that could yield new jobs in Windsor, Ont.Dias says the 6,300 union workers at Ford will vote on the deal this weekend.

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Florida breaks 10-day streak of COVID-19 infection rate below 5%

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida health officials reported a slight increase in coronavirus infections, deaths and hospitalizations on Tuesday after 10 days with an infection rate below 5%.The Florida Department of Health reported 2,470 new positive cases of the virus Tuesday, increasing the state’s total since March to 687,909.The new cases Tuesday are out of nearly 45,000 tests.The update released by the DOH every morning includes how many people have recently died from complications of COVID-19 and how many people have been hospitalized in Florida in the past six months. On Tuesday, the DOH reported 99 new fatalities from the pandemic.

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Bolsonaro to world: Brazil is victim of environmental smear

RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro defended his administration’s record protecting the Amazon rainforest, telling the United Nations’ virtual meeting of global leaders on Tuesday that his country has been wrongly portrayed as an environmental villain.Speaking first in the General Debate of the U.N.'s General Assembly, as is tradition for the Brazilian leader, Bolsonaro said that the South American nation’s agribusiness sector has succeeded in boosting agricultural exports to feed a growing global population, which has made it a target. “We are victims of one of the most brutal disinformation campaigns about the Amazon and the Pantanal wetlands,” Bolsonaro said.

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This Central Florida city was named one of the best places to live

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The City of Oviedo has been ranked as one of the best places to live in America.Money.com released its Top 50 list for 2020-2021 and Oviedo made the cut, ranking No. 43.

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Trump to announce Supreme Court pick on Saturday, Romney signals he’ll support a vote

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at Toledo Express Airport in Swanton, Ohio on Sept. 21, 2020.

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CDC Announces Additional COVID-19 Infections

Media Relations (404) 639-3286At noon on Tuesday, March 3 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 60 cases of COVID-19 from 12 states. Twenty-two of these cases are travel-related; 11 are believed to be person-to-person spread; and for the remaining 27 the source of exposure is still under investigation.

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COVID-19 Monitoring and Response Among U.S. Air Force Basic Military Trainees — Texas, March–April 2020

On June 2, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release.Joseph E. Marcus, MD1; Dianne N.

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CDC Confirms 15th Case of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Media Relations (404) 639-3286CDC today confirmed another infection with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the United States. The patient is among a group of people under a federal quarantine order at JBSA-Lackland in Texas because of their recent return to the U.S.

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COVID-19 Outbreak Among College Students After a Spring Break Trip to Mexico — Austin, Texas, March 26–April 5, 2020

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Estimated Community Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies — Two Georgia Counties, April 28–May 3, 2020

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Plans to create new schools in Ravenscraig move forward despite pandemic

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Ambitious plans to create two new primary schools and nursery classes in Ravenscraig are moving forward following an earlier pause on consultation events after the Covid-19 outbreak.North Lanarkshire Council is working on plans to create one new denominational school and one non-denominational building to go hand-in-hand with the huge housing development at the Ravenscraig site.The schools would be built on a campus close to the Ravenscraig Sports Facility and New College Lanarkshire.Around 3,000 homes are expected to be built on the 1,200 acre Ravenscraig site, which will place a huge demand for pupil places on schools in surrounding areas.The

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Waterloo Region District School Board date to change stream moved to Friday

Student at Kitchener high school tests positive for coronavirus Initially, parents had until Oct. 16 to pick which stream they would have their children in.In a letter to parents, the board said it was making the change to “ensure equity of opportunity for all families and students, and reduce disruptions in learning.” Waterloo Region active COVID-19 cases nearly double in a week If parents wish to adjust their children’s mode of learning, parents are to speak with their school’s principal.The next deadline to make a change will be Jan.

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Student’s threat to Millennium Middle School in Sanford under investigation

SANFORD, Fla. – A threat to a Seminole County middle school is under investigation Tuesday, prompting extra law enforcement at the Sanford campus, officials said.Seminole County Public Schools said a student made a threat to Millennium Middle School and authorities are investigating the credibility of the claim.Details about the threat have not been released.“Please know we take any and all threats seriously and investigate them to the fullest,” a school official said in a message to parents.

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Canadian snowbirds’ plans to head south for winter derailed due to coronavirus

COVID-19 pandemic. And despite having two homes, the 63-year-old says neither seems like a suitable place to wait out the winter months.Last Friday, authorities announced that the partial closure of Canada’s border with the U.S.

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Video: U.S. Coast Guard rescues 7 boaters off Florida

TAMPA, Fla. – The U.S.

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