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May 29, 2020 • 5 min
Good morning. It’s Friday, May 29th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered thunderstorms and a high of 85 and a low of 74. In launch news: The odds of a successful attempt by NASA and SpaceX to return astronauts to the International Space Station from American soil aren't the best, at least when it comes to weather.
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May 28, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Thursday, May 28th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered thunderstorms and a high of 91 and a low of 76. In launch news: With bad weather hovering over the Space Coast on Wednesday, SpaceX and NASA had to postpone their plans for liftoff until the weekend.
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May 27, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, May 27th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered thunderstorms and a high of 90 and a low of 75. /// In courts news, Governor Ron DeSantis appointed two South Floridians to the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday, filling seats that had remained vacant since December as he tended to the coronavirus pandemic.
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May 26, 2020 • 4 min
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, May 26th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for heavy rain and thunderstorms and a high of 88 and a low of 75. /// In coronavirus news, the number of positive cases in Florida went up by five-thousand-two-hundred-seventy-nine last week, marking the end of a three-week streak where reported cases were under 5,000.
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May 25, 2020 • 4 min
Good morning. It’s Monday, May 25th. I’m NAME and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for heavy rain and thunderstorms and a high of 80 and a low of 72. /// Florida’s department of health announced 740 more positive cases of coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 50,867. Four new reported deaths pushed the death toll to 2,237. To date, 872,916 people have been te...
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May 22, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Friday, May 22nd. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered rain and a high of 94 and a low of 75. In business news, corporations across America have booked more than seven billion dollars in savings using tax breaks that Congress passed as part of its plan to stabilize the U.S. economy through the coronavirus crisis, according...
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May 21, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Thursday, May 21st. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for partly sunny skies and a high of 94 and a low of 73. In crime news: A 19-year-old woman was executed in the pool area of an Orange County apartment complex as she begged for her life.
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May 20, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, May 20th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for mostly clear and a high of 87 and a low of 71. /// In politics news, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (FREED) says that for the past two months amid the coronavirus pandemic, she can’t get the governor’s office to talk to her about the crisis.
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May 19, 2020 • 4 min
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, May 19th. I’m NAME and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms and a high of 89 and a low of 70. /// In coronavirus news, after five straight weeks of at least 300 reported deaths, fatalities from Sunday to Sunday dropped to 252, according to the Florida Department of Health.
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May 18, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Monday, May 18th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms with a high of 91 and a low of 74. The first tropical storm of the 2020 hurricane season formed over the weekend just offshore of east-central Florida’s coastline, with a tropical storm watch issued out for the Carolinas on Monday.
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May 15, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Friday, May 15th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for mostly cloudy skies with a high of 82 and a low of 62. /// In business news, Publix will extend its store hours from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily starting Saturday, the company announced Thursday. The pharmacies also will return to normal operating hours, according to Publix’s website...
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May 14, 2020 • 4 min
Good morning. It’s Thursday, May 14th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for partly sunny skies with a high of 83 and a low of 69. In theme park news: A New York man dropped a lawsuit against Disney after he was arrested in 2015 for attacking an employee who asked him to move aside for a Magic Kingdom parade.
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May 13, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, May 13th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for partly cloudy skies with a high of 85 and a low of 69. In local news: National Guard jets will fly over Orlando and other parts of Central Florida today to honor health workers and first responders fighting the coronavirus outbreak.
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May 12, 2020 • 6 min
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, May 12th. I’m NAME and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for mostly sunny skies with a high of 85 and a low of 66. /// The number of new positive coronavirus cases continues to drop in Florida, but the death toll keeps growing.
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May 11, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Monday, May 11th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for partly sunny skies with a high of 86 and a low of 65. In coronavirus news: Barbershops and salons in Florida must operate by appointment only and allow 15 minutes between appointments to sanitize their work stations starting Monday.
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May 8, 2020 • 3 min
Good morning. It’s Friday, May 8th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for sunny skies with a high of 87 and a low of 67. In theme park news, people across Central Florida are anticipating the reopening of attractions, and they’re forming their strategies for returning. Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld have not revealed details or return dates ...
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May 7, 2020 • 4 min
Good morning. It’s Thursday, May 7th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for sunny skies with a cool breeze with a high of 79 and a low of 59. In coronavirus news: In Florida, there’s a lag time between the day someone dies and the date it is publicly reported by the health department.
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May 6, 2020 • 4 min
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, May 6th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for partly cloudy skies with a high of 89 and a low of 62. In coronavirus news: As Florida and other states across the U.S. began their first steps toward reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, one model used by the Trump administration severely shifted its projected deaths for ...
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May 5, 2020 • 5 min
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, May 5th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for sunny skies with a high of 94 and a low of 69. In coronavirus news: As most of Florida began the first step of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ reopening plan, the state endured its third straight week of at least three hundred reported deaths.
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May 4, 2020 • 5 min
Good morning. It’s Monday, May 4th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for sunny skies with a high of 92 and a low of 68. In coronavirus news, Florida reported 15 new deaths out of 36,078 total coronavirus cases on Sunday, even as restaurants, retailers, and some state parks prepare to reopen with capacity restrictions on Monday.
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