Good morning, Central Florida. Here's what you need to know today.
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Plenty of moisture will be draped across Central Florida on Thursday, leading to considerable cloudiness with limited breaks of sun. The rain chance remains low for us, with just a minor shower around; highs will run in the low to mid-80s.
High: Mid 80s Low: Mid 70s Rain Coverage: 20% |
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Around Central Florida
1. Candlelight vigil held for downtown Orlando shooting victim Tyrek Hill, 25,
Hundreds of people attended a candlelight vigil Wednesday in Clermont to honor 25-year-old Tyrek Hill, who was fatally shot in downtown Orlando on Nov. 1, while celebrating Halloween.
2. As flooding remains an issue in Volusia County, reelected chair Jeff Brower promises to find a solution
It’s been nearly one month since Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida, yet the owners of the Common Ground Farms in DeLand are still pumping out water from their property.
3. UCF historian weighs in on Trump's unprecedented win
The University of Central Florida History Professor Dr. John Sacher discussed Trump’s unprecedented campaign and reelection and his legacy that is still being written.
4. Oviedo votes no on new police department, again
The City of Oviedo is not getting a new police department any time soon after a ballot measure failed for the second time in two years.
Around the Nation
1. Harris concedes to Trump, urges supporters not to give up: 'This is a time to roll up our sleeves'
2. Stocks and bitcoin jump after Trump's victory. So do worries about inflation as Dow surges 1,500
3. Naomi Biden, President Biden's granddaughter, reveals she is pregnant on Election Day
4. Rubio, RFK Jr., McCarthy and more: 10 names being floated for Trump's next Cabinet
Don't Miss This
- Sites open in Orange, Volusia counties to collect election signs for recycling
- SpaceX launch pushed to Thursday after poor liftoff conditions
- Two votes separate West Melbourne city council candidates
- Central Florida to honor military service with Veterans Day festivities
Quote of the Day
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday publicly conceded the 2024 election to former President Donald Trump while calling on those who backed her to keep alive the ideals that formed her campaign and “never give up.”
“To everyone who is watching: Do not despair,” Harris declared. “This is not a time to throw up our hands. This is a time to roll up our sleeves.”