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11.08.2022 / 03:51

Army names Ranger candidates killed by falling tree during mountain training

FORT BENNING, Ga. - The U.S. Army identified two soldiers killed by a falling tree on Tuesday in north Georgia. Officials said Army Ranger candidates 2nd Lt. Evan Fitzgibbon and Staff Sgt.

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Sutton Foster Has COVID-19; Will Miss Performances of 'The Music Man'

Sutton Foster will be missing a few performances of The Music Man.

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State Attorney says Winter Garden man convicted of killing family in 1975 can test DNA evidence

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – More than 45 years waiting for execution William “Tommy” Zeigler will be granted the DNA evidence his attorneys have sought for years that they say could clear his name.

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Winter Garden lab testing for COVID-19 blocking antibodies

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – As more Floridians get vaccinated for COVID-19, the big question is how long will that protection last?

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34-year-old motorcyclist dies in Winter Garden crash

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with another vehicle Thursday morning, according to the Winter Garden Police Department.

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Winter Garden woman tests positive for COVID-19 between vaccine doses

ORANGE COUNTY. Fla. – Gladys Mackroy, 60, of Winter Garden, said the first dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine did not prevent her from contracting the coronavirus.

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This Black-owned, all-female business is beating the odds and thriving during the pandemic

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, small businesses have struggled to make ends meet -- particularly Black-owned businesses – but that’s not the case for the women who own Worthy Cakes, a bakery and supplies store in Winter Garden.

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Schools demand refunds from Central Florida travel company after COVID-19 trip cancellations

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A travel company that assists school groups with organizing musical performances at Central Florida’s theme parks is accused of failing to refund students’ payments after the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the cancellation of their trips, News 6 has learned.

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Lake Nona High School student arrested after 4 teens hurt at house party

An 18-year-old Lake Nona High School student was arrested Monday in connection with a house party that left four teens injured, including a girl who was dragged under a car for 450 feet, Polk County sheriff’s officials said.

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Viral TikTok paint-mixer hired by Central Florida business after publicized termination

ORLANDO, Fla. – TikTok creator Tony Piloseno, 22, now calls Central Florida home after his termination at a northeast Ohio Sherwin Williams went viral last year.Piloseno’s popular TikTok account Tonesterpaints, which posts paint mixing videos, currently ranks as one of the most popular on the short-video social media platform, with more than 1.6 million followers and 26.5 million likes.“When my sixth video got one million views, that’s when I realized, this is something I can share with the world how important paint is and how cool it can be,” Piloseno told News 6.[TRENDING: Can Trump run for president again? | Tourists flocking to Fla. for vaccine? | Fifth-largest lotto jackpot up for grabs]Winter Garden based paint company Florida Paints

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Bicyclist run over by several vehicles, killed in Winter Garden

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A bicyclist was struck and killed by a car and run over by several other vehicles Thursday morning in Winter Garden, police said.The fatal wreck was reported at 5:49 a.m. on 9th Street at Smith Street.[TRENDING: 4 die in Capitol revolt | What you need to know about stimulus check | How to get the vaccine in Fla.]The victim was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to police.Winter Garden police said the man, whose name has not been released, was riding a black bike with no lights while wearing black clothing when he was struck by a vehicle.

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2 juveniles shot near Winter Garden church

They tell us two juveniles were shot overnight along Bay Street off 9th Street. Officers are working to identify a suspect. We are live at 6/6:30 @news6wkmg pic.twitter.com/FcHRekRuES

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Man suffers multiple fractures in Winter Garden crash, police say

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A driver suffered multiple fractured bones Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Winter Garden, police said.The wreck was reported on Avalon Road.According to Winter Garden police, the driver, a man in his mid-20s, was traveling to work when he took a curve too fast and struck a tree.Police said the victim was taken to a hospital.

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Central Florida families meet after kidney transplants

ORLANDO, Fla. – Hallie Thomas barely resisted the urge to run over and hug Jamie McKenzie on Nov. 23 when they met at AdventHealth Orlando — three months after both donated a kidney to save the life of each other’s loved one.Thomas, a 34-year-old teacher from Winter Garden, gave one of her kidneys to McKenzie’s 4-year-old daughter Emery.

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Owners hoping for big boost on Small Business Saturday

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – According to a new report by the Orlando Economic Partnership, the number of businesses opened this year is down by 20% compared to this time last year.That’s why small businesses still open hope to survive the end of year by getting a big boost during Small Business Saturday.Small Business Saturday is celebrated nationwide to encourage supporting small businesses after Black Friday.

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Suspect in fatal Winter Garden robbery shooting planned to kill again, police say

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – The suspect in a robbery-related shooting that left a 60-year-old man dead said he was planning to kill someone else and would have done so if he hadn’t been arrested, according to the Winter Garden Police Department.Records show Jose Manuel Clas Gonzalez was fatally shot Wednesday night on the front porch of his home on Lincoln Terrace. Police said Gonzalez, a father and grandfather who worked as a painter and roofer, was shot during an altercation with a man who was trying to rob him.[TRENDING: Teen arrested in shooting at upscale Orlando mall | Judge rips Fla. but denies voter registration extension | Am I immune if I’ve already had COVID-19?]Authorities said they arrested 24-year-old Phillip Alonte Stalnaker Friday

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What the honk: Orange you glad you didn’t get stuck in this traffic mess?

ORLANDO, Fla. – So remember a few weeks ago when I complained I wasn’t getting enough honks in my email? Well, you all have answered the call and I’ve got some good honks this week.Got juice? Well I can tell you they have plenty in Winter Garden. Yes that’s thousands of oranges all over the roadway behind that police vehicle.

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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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Man wounded in drive-by shooting outside home near Winter Garden

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A 20-year-old man was wounded early Wednesday in a drive-by shooting in Orange County, deputies said.The shooting was reported at 1:10 a.m. in the 600 block of Bethune Avenue near Winter Garden.The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to a home and found the man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

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Fatal crash closes Colonial Drive in Winter Garden

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A fatal crash has prompted authorities to close Colonial Drive in Winter Garden.The wreck was reported Tuesday morning in the eastbound lanes of Colonial Drive near South Park Avenue. Eastbound lanes of Colonial are closed in the area.Details about the crash have not been released, but video from the scene shows two bicycles, one of which was pulling a small trailer, nearby.

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9-year-old student tests positive for COVID-19 at Orange County private school

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 9-year-old boy in a class with eight other students at a local private Christian school has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Florida Department of Health in Orange County director Dr. Raul Pino.Pino said the case at Circle Christian School marks the first one at a school, although the infection is believed to have been community acquired.

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More than 19,000 Floridians projected to die from COVID-19 by December, experts say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Health experts said Florida has reached its peak for coroanvirus cases, but the death rate is still rising. New projections released Thursday by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation project thousands of Floridians will die from COVID-19 in the next four months. Dr.

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Hospital charged man $1,200 after refusing to give him COVID-19 test

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A Central Florida couple said they were charged $1,200 for a COVID-19 test they did not get.An Orange County man said he and his wife went to a local hospital for a COVID-19 test. They didn’t get one but were charged $1,200 for the visit.Katy Frederico thought she had been exposed to coronavirus, her boss required her to get tested before she could return to work, according to her husband Brian Stover.On March 17, Stover said they went to his wife’s doctor at Advent Health in Winter Garden."And he said just come into the emergency room and you can get a test," Stover said.“So when we went up there we got to the front desk and I said, ‘well I want to get this too,' and the lady at the front desk said ok you guys need

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High school football team in Winter Garden begins workouts amid COVID-19 pandemic

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Student-athletes came back to Foundation Academy in Winter Garden on Monday to start football conditioning workouts.

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1 dead, 1 in custody after Winter Garden shooting

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – A man is dead and another is in custody after a fatal shooting, according to the Winter Garden Police Department.

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Florida governor to meet at Winter Garden hair salon Saturday afternoon

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Hours after the mayor of Orange County wrote a letter asking that salons and barbershops be allowed to open next week, the governor announced that he would be visiting an Orlando area hair salon Saturday afternoon.

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1 dead after argument sparks shooting in Winter Garden

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – The Winter Garden Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting that left one man dead.

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Winter Garden businesses post “survival number” of customers needed daily

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – With a statewide stay at home order set to go into effect, local businesses are struggling to stay afloat. A dozen of the businesses still open in downtown Winter Garden recently shared the survival numbers they need to meet every day in order to stay open.

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Map shows coronavirus hot zones in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – With nearly 400 cases of coronavirus in Orange County alone, local health officials are pinpointing zipcodes with hot spots around the county, meaning they are seeing more positive cases in those areas.

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Local veterinarian clinics remain open, offer curbside service

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Some local veterinarian clinics and pet boarding facilities like Pet Paradise in Winter Garden remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic. They say their jobs are essential, especially for pet parents who are first responders and health care professionals.

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You can now visit the farmer’s market as a drive-thru

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – The Great American Takeout, a movement that began on social media, is encouraging everyone to support local businesses as the coronavirus pandemic continues, and now, a local farmer’s market is getting in on the trend.

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Homeless ministry shifts to out-of-office care amid coronavirus concerns

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – In a recent report, medical leaders said the risk for getting and spreading the coronavirus is twice as high for the nation’s homeless population.

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Oneblood holds drives at Orange County polling locations amid donation shortage

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Oneblood has partnered with the Orange County Supervisor of Elections’ offices to bring blood drives to polling locations, according to a news release.

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