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07.04.2021 / 19:48

Former Florida State football star charged with murder in double shooting

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Former Florida State star football player Travis Rudolph was arrested early Wednesday morning in South Florida for a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded, authorities said.

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Central Florida continues to see increase in catalytic converter thefts

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Catalytic converter thefts have become a quick and easy job for experienced thieves in Central Florida.

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Man sought in 2018 quadruple homicide in Reading arrested

READING, Pa. - Federal authorities have announced the arrest in Florida of a fugitive wanted in connection with the shooting deaths of four men in a Reading row house more than three years ago.FBI Tampa SWAT personnel took 31-year-old Pedro Sanchez-Laporte into custody Tuesday morning without incident at a residence in Lake Alfred, Florida, the FBI and Berks County prosecutors said.Authorities allege that in January 2018, he and other alleged members of a drug-trafficking organization confronted and eventually opened fire on four other people selling narcotics in a Reading apartment.

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361 new COVID-19 cases, 3 additional deaths confirmed over last 5 days in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases and three additional deaths in the region over the last five days, bringing the local total case count up to 8,129, including 203 deaths.The health unit didn’t report regional daily cases from April 2 to 5 due to the Easter long weekend.

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Lake County Schools offers vaccines to students 16 and up

EUSTIS, Fla. – It was just 90 minutes after school on Monday, Eustis High School’s colorful senior parking lot was transformed into a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination center.

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‘I wish he was dead:’ Woman tried to set ex-boyfriend’s home on fire, deputies say

CLERMONT, Fla. – A woman faces an arson charge after Lake County deputies say she tried to burn down the shed where her ex-boyfriend lives.

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Amber Alert issued for 2 missing kids from Columbia County

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. – An Amber Alert has been issued for two missing children from Columbia County.

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Students 16 and older can soon get vaccinated at Lake County schools

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Students 16 and older will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine at school starting next week, according to a news release from the school district.

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‘God’s got the last say here:’ Mother of man found dead in back of a burned SUV wants justice

WILDWOOD, Fla – A Wildwood mom is calling for justice for her son 20-year-old Jermonick Luther Jr., who was found dead in the back of a burned SUV on Saturday.

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Olympic gold medalist charged with child sex abuse in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – A gold medalist in sledding at the 2002 Winter Olympics has been charged with sexual abuse of a child in Utah, authorities said.

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Woman and ex-boyfriend killed in murder-suicide at Lake County RV resort, deputies say

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Lake County deputies released the names on Monday of the two people found dead inside an RV resort after a murder-suicide.

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Death investigation underway at Sorrento RV resort

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A death investigation was underway Sunday at the Wekiva Falls RV Resort, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

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Body found in trunk of burned vehicle in Lake County, deputies say

GROVELAND, Fla. – Deputies discovered a man’s body in the trunk of a burned vehicle near Groveland Saturday, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

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65th Infantry Veterans Park in Buenaventura Lakes will host COVID-19 vaccine site

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – There will be a new COVID-19 vaccine site at Buenaventura Lakes in Osceola County starting Thursday.

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TV tonight: Kate Garraway on her husband’s Covid ordeal

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Tumble trouble: Wanted Lake County man hid in dryer, deputies say

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A Lake County man wanted for violating his probation came clean about his hiding spot, telling deputies he was folded up in the dryer trying to avoid arrest, according to the sheriff’s office.

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Forecast for spring: Nasty drought worsens for much of US

With nearly two-thirds of the United States abnormally dry or worse, the government’s spring forecast offers little hope for relief, especially in the West where a devastating megadrought has taken root and worsened.

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Ohio lawmaker proposes renaming state park after former President Trump

President Donald J. Trump arrives at Joint Base Andrews Air Force Base Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Maryland, en route Ohio.

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Missing child alert canceled after Mount Dora boy found safe

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A missing 9-year-old Mount Dora boy has been found safe, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said.

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Missing Regina teen found dead in eastern Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan RCMP said the body of Jaxon MacDonald was found just before noon Tuesday on an island on Madge Lake in Duck Mountain Provincial Park.

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Central Florida leaders continue to get more seniors a COVID-19 vaccine

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health now has data showing the number of seniors who have received a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Officials: A dam in Oregon could fail in a large earthquake

SALEM, Ore. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a large earthquake — which is expected to occur again in the Pacific Northwest sooner or later — could cause the spillway gates of a dam in Oregon to buckle, resulting “in a potentially catastrophic flood.”

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Leesburg man accused of running over victim 3 times following ‘love affair’ dispute, deputies say

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A registered sex offender is accused of attempting murder after Lake County deputies say he ran over a man with his Chevy truck three times following an argument regarding a “love affair.”

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Man cut off grandfather’s ears after deadly beating, stabbing, Lake County Sheriff’s Office says

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A man is locked up in Lake County after deputies say he brutally beat and stabbed his grandfather to death before cutting off the victim’s ears.

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Self-swab testing kiosk opens in Seminole County

CASSELBERRY, Fla. – Seminole County has partnered with Curative to open self-swab testing locations throughout the community.

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Former Seminole County superintendent pick speaks out about ‘flawed’ process

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The former Seminole County schools superintendent selection spoke to News 6 about the process and how he hopes the district can move forward following the fallout.

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COVID-19: 2 new cases in Peterborough area; presumed variants surpass 100

COVID-19 and another dozen variants were reported in the Peterborough area on Thursday, according to the region’s health unit.Peterborough Public Health‘s COVID-19 tracker site as of 4:23 p.m. listed 76 active cases in its jurisdiction, down from 81 reported on Wednesday.

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Walgreens expanding vaccine locations in Lake, Marion, Polk, Sumter counties

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Less than a week after Walgreens began offering vaccine appointments in Florida, the pharmacy chain is expanding locations across the state including in Central Florida.

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Gov. DeSantis believes vaccine eligibility could open to all Floridians in April

LAKE CITY, Fla. – Days before Florida expands its COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to people 60 and older, Gov. Ron DeSantis is already looking to open up vaccinations to all Floridians.

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Lake Okeechobee water release could curb toxic algae bloom

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Army Corps of Engineers announced a plan to begin small releases of water from a bloated Lake Okeechobee in an effort curb the threat of a toxic algae bloom over the summer.

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Former Seminole County superintendent candidate no longer interested in job after ‘flawed’ process

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Chad Farnsworth who was once selected as the next superintendent of Seminole County Schools, before the board voted to revoke its offer, told the district in a strongly worded letter he is no longer interested in the position.

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COVID-19: 8 new cases for Peterborough area; second vaccine doses completed for LTC residents

Peterborough Public Health reported eight new cases of COVID-19 and two more variant cases on Wednesday afternoon.According to the health unit’s COVID-19 tracker website as of 4:10 p.m., there are now 81 active cases in its jurisdiction, down from 86 active cases reported Tuesday. The health unit serves Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.There are now 89 presumed variant of concern cases, another increase from the 87 variants reported Tuesday.

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Governor looks to open eligibility to everyone after people over 55 receive vaccine

SUMTERVILLE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested Wednesday that incremental increases in COVID-19 vaccine eligibility would stop after people who are 55 and older were inoculated.

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First senior vaccine pod offering Johnson & Johnson vaccine arrives in Sumter County

SUMTERVILLE, Fla. – The first vaccine pod in Florida to offer the newly approved, single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine opened up in Sumter County on Wednesday.

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Amber Alert for 7-year-old Ontario girl cancelled after she was found safe

Ontario Provincial Police have cancelled an Amber Alert for a seven-year-old girl who was last seen in Bayfield, Ont., just south of Goderich on the shore of Lake Huron, after she was found safe.In the initial alert, police said the girl was missing since approximately 6 a.m. on Wednesday.

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Arrest made in 2016 cold case homicide, Orange County Sheriff’s Office says

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday investigators have found the killer responsible for a 2016 homicide.

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Autopsy of man found in Lake Monroe leads to homicide investigation

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A man found dead in Lake Monroe on Jan. 17 is now being investigated as a homicide case, according to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office.

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COVID-19: 14 new cases for Peterborough area, variants of concern jump to 87

Peterborough Public Health reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday afternoon.According to the health unit’s COVID-19 tracker website as of 4:16 p.m., there are now 86 active cases in its jurisdiction, up from 84 active cases reported Monday. The health unit serves Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.There are now 87 presumed variant of concern cases, another increase from the 78 variants reported on Monday and 56 reported on Friday.

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COVID-19: 4 new cases, 78 variants for Peterborough, outbreak ends at Empress Gardens

COVID-19 tracker website, there are now 84 active cases its jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation. Over the weekend there were 20 new cases reported (12 on Saturday, eight on Sunday) with 86 active cases reported on Sunday, up three from Saturday.There are now 78 presumed variant of concern cases, up from 56 reported on Friday.

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Authorities searching for missing 14-year-old boy from Sorrento

Authorities in Sorrento are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy.

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Helen Mirren says Covid rules made her marriage 'normal' after years of jet-setting

Dame Helen Mirren says she's loved spending so much time with her husband over the past year.

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Lake County correctional officer accused of slapping handcuffed inmate in face

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A Lake County correctional officer was put behind bars herself after authorities said she slapped an inmate in the face while on the job, according to the sheriff’s office.

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Motorcyclist hit by SUV in fatal Lake County crash

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A motorcyclist is dead after being hit by an SUV in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Alligators rescued from Midwest find warm home in Central Florida

Orlando, Fla. – Two new alligators, David and Casanova, are calling Gatorland home. The pair came from Illinois this week.

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COVID-19: 9 new cases, 51 variants for Peterborough area; outbreak at Lakefield retirement home

COVID-19, and more presumed variant-of-concern cases over the last 24 hours on Friday.According to the health unit’s COVID-19 tracker website at 4:05 p.m. Friday, there are now 82 active cases in the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.

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Teachers in Lake County line up for coronavirus vaccine

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Teachers and school staff 50 and older are getting their vaccines in Lake County, thanks to a partnership between the Lake County school district and the Florida Department of Health in Lake County.

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COVID-19: 15 new cases for Peterborough area, outbreak at Trent Champlain College; presumed variants spike

COVID-19, another student-related outbreak and more presumed variant of concern cases over the last 24 hours on Thursday.As of Thursday, there are now 76 active cases in the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation. There were 63 active cases reported on Wednesday.The data was posted around 4:50 p.m.

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Lake County man wins $5 million on scratch off game bought in Seminole County

A Lake County man caught his lucky break and won $5 million on a scratch-off game, lottery officials said.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0