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Friday 27th January, 2012

    • Body Found On Front Porch Of Home

    2 WESH

    Investigators said the man knocked on the door of a home on Vanguard Street near Mandarin asking for help.The homeowner told authorities that the man was bleeding very badly and called 911.When ...

    • Replacing knees with 3-D

    WFTV9

    Knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure used to replace a damaged knee joint, usually due to arthritis, with an artificial knee. Artificial joints are ...

    • GOP presidential hopefuls continue campaigns following Thursday night's debate

    WFTV9

    Mitt Romney are making a final push to sway Florida voters. The former Massachusetts governor hit Gingrich hard during Thursday night's debate in Jacksonville. Romney accused Gingrich of also ...

  • Man dies on porch after seeking help; Homicide investigation launched

    Local 6

    ORLANDO, Fla. - Deputies have launched a homicide investigation after a man covered in blood walked to an Orlando home to get some help but collapsed and died on the porch, authorities said.A ...

  • 10th President Tyler's grandsons still alive

    Local 6

    It may sound improbable, but two grandsons of John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, are still alive.Born in 1790, President Tyler took office in 1841 following the death of William ...

  • 6-legged lamb born in Georgia

    Local 6

    A six-legged lamb born in a tiny village in the republic of Georgia is winning international fame.The lamb was born in the village of Velistsikhe with four legs in the front and two in the back, and ...

  • Police: Rumor of gun at school not valid

    News 13

    WEST MELBOURNE -- The rumor of someone bringing a gun to Central Middle School has been deemed not valid. Brevard County Schools said they worked with West Melbourne police Thursday night and ...

  • Rescued dolphin recovering in Orlando

    News 13

    ORLANDO -- A stranded Atlantic dolphin was rescued in Panama City earlier this week and was then transported to SeaWorld's Cetacean Rehabilitation Facility in Orlando. The dolphin received ...

  • 1st homicide of 2012 for Orange County

    News 13

    ORLANDO -- Orange County deputies said they are investigating the county's first homicide of 2012 in the Tangelo Park area. The intersection ...

  • Homeless count today to determine funding for Central Florida

    News 13

    ORLANDO -- State officials hope to get a better idea Friday of just how many people are homeless in Central Florida. Officials take the count every year to help determine how much federal funding ...

  • Bank of America halts refi operation, says move is temporary

    Orlando Business Journal

    Bank of America is temporarily stopping all of its mortgage refinancing activity that allows homeowners to convert equity in their homes to ...

  • More SunRail jobs up for grabs

    Orlando Business Journal

    More jobs are available as construction begins Jan. 27 on the first 31-mile phase of the $1.3 billion Central Florida commuter rail ...

  • Crews Break Ground On SunRail Today

    2 WESH

    Local and state leaders will break ground on Central Florida's commuter rail project, SunRail, on Friday morning.SunRail has been in the planning stages for decades and at 10 a.m. in an empty ...

  • Police: Woman Tried To Run Over Officer

    2 WESH

    Altamonte Springs Police Department officers said Jennifer Rice was booked into the Seminole County jail overnight and is being held without bond.Officers said Rice tried to run over two officers at ...

  • Grandmother's Remains Found Inside Storage Unit

    2 WESH

    The manager of U-Stor Self Storage heard a bizarre tale when he notified a woman that the items stored in Unit B8 would be auctioned because she'd fallen behind on rent.Manager Kevin McKeon ...

  • Teens Injured In SUV Rollover Crash

    2 WESH

    Officials said three of the teens were injured and one had to be flown to Orlando Regional Medical Center. The others were transported to nearby hospitals.The driver, who is about 16 years old, ...

  • Monster Trucks Roll Into Orlando Today

    2 WESH

    u local user JAD Some of the most popular monster trucks in world are in town for the annual event this weekend.Before they hit the Citrus Bowl on Saturday night, the trucks are making appearances ...

  • OPD Looks For 2 Men In Shooting

    2 WESH

    Police officers in Orlando said they are searching for two men who they believe are responsible for the shooting.The man was shot at about 10 p.m. on Burroughs Drive near Hiawassee and Silver Star ...

  • Deputies: Body found in Tangelo Park area

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    Orange County deputies are investigating after they said a body was found in the Tangelo Park area Friday morning.Deputies have not released any further details.WFTV has a crew on the way to the ...

  • Romney's Lead Widens, New Poll Says

    2 WESH

    A new poll shows Mitt Romney opening a lead over Newt Gingrich among likely voters as they head toward Tuesday's Republican presidential preference primary in ...

  • Police: Mom fled cops with kids in car because of expired tag

    WFTV9

    An Orlando woman is accused of running from police in a car full of children.Officers said they tried to pull over 42-year-old Daphne Zidor on Wednesday night for running a red light, but she took ...

  • GOP Candidates Talk Cuba, First Lady In Debate

    2 WESH

    Ronald Reagan was again given many mentions in Thursday night's GOP debate in Jackson, with Newt Gingrich claiming he is vastly closer to the 40th than his ...

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Tourism is essential to the economy of Orlando, to such an extent that The City Beautiful has become something of the capital city of amusement parks, not necessarily because of their number, but because of the calibre of amusement parks that are located within Orlando. A new theme park proposal for the city, however, has courted the ire of residents.

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