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Laura Flores, 31, was arrested following an investigation into the alleged abuse. More info:
https://www.wesh.com/article/day-care-employee-arrested-marion-county-child-abuse/70480384
about 2 hours ago
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In two different instances in the last week, a deputy shot a suspected shoplifter at a Central Florida Walmart. More details:
https://www.wesh.com/article/2-deputy-shootings-at-central-florida-walmarts-1-week/70470120
about 23 hours ago
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NASA said returning to the assembly building is needed to determine the cause of the helium issue and complete repairs. More details:
https://www.wesh.com/article/nasa-roll-artemis-rocket-off-launch-pad-helium-issue/70455013
2 days ago
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See the full list of shelters opening by county on
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2 days ago
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Jairus Eroge Jones was 16 years old More on the story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/shooting-inside-walmart-kissimmee/70425645
3 days ago
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A shoplifting confrontation at a Walmart in Poinciana escalated into a shooting on Thursday night. WESH 2 has the story:
http://www.wesh.com/article/shooting-inside-walmart-kissimmee/70425645
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5 days ago
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Donald Porter and his wife, Sharon Porter, were returning to Illinois from Florida when he went into cardiac arrest. Full story:
http://www.wesh.com/article/stranger-save-unresponsive-illinois-man-florida-highway/70419565
5 days ago
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A man was captured on video allegedly assaulting his young stepdaughter in Sanford, prompting intervention from the child's aunt. More on the story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/video-alleged-assault-young-girl-step-father-sanford/70399272
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6 days ago
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The Republican-controlled House voted 81-30 in support of the name change. More on the story:
http://www.wesh.com/article/house-votes-change-florida-airport-donald-j-trump-international/70411746
6 days ago
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A car crashed into a home in Altamonte Springs after the driver mistakenly took a bike trail instead of the main road. Full story:
http://www.wesh.com/article/car-crashes-into-altamonte-springs-house/70411231
6 days ago
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Nearly 30 swans have died following an avian flu outbreak at Lake Eola. More information:
https://www.wesh.com/article/city-review-swan-safety-avian-flu-outbreak-lake-eola/70386732
8 days ago
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The fire near the exterior of the apartment wall caused smoke to fill the hallways, according to Orange County Fire Rescue. More details:
http://www.wesh.com/article/vehicle-fires-orlando-apartment-parking-garage/70384209
8 days ago
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Several brush fires totaling 10 acres have forced the shutdown of Interstate 95 in Volusia County. More details:
http://www.wesh.com/article/fire-shuts-down-northbound-lanes-interstate-95-port-orange/70368213
9 days ago
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Rain and wind on race day? Meteorologist Marquise Meda has your Daytona 500 forecast
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10 days ago
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Rain and wind on race day? The potential impact drivers and fans could face at the Daytona 500 on Sunday
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10 days ago
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"I thought we were covered, because that's the way we understood it, from the agent." 🚢💔 More on the story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/couple-crushed-dream-cruise-cancellation-dispute/70352342
10 days ago
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"I thought we were covered, because that's the way we understood it, from the agent." 🚢💔 WESH 2's Greg Fox has the full story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/couple-crushed-dream-cruise-cancellation-dispute/70352342
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10 days ago
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Melbourne police said officers had originally arrested Eric Jerry on Wednesday due to an outstanding warrant. What we know:
http://www.wesh.com/article/prisoner-escapes-melbourne-hospital-search-underway/70319717
12 days ago
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In 2026, could artificial intelligence take some of the pain out of the paperwork involved with filing your taxes? More information:
http://www.wesh.com/article/can-artificial-intelligence-do-your-taxes/70333215
12 days ago
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Police said they do not believe the estranged husband, 38-year-old Ralph Bacon, went to the home with the intention to kill them. Full story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/mother-daughter-killed-marion-county-shooting/70312145
13 days ago
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Drivers and commuters in downtown Orlando may notice more construction and road closures starting this week. Meaghan Mackey has more on the story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/downtown-orlando-magnolia-ave-closes-two-way-conversion/70299554
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14 days ago
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According to the Florida Forest Service, the 10-acre fire is 50% contained, and crews are continuing to work to put it out. Photos and videos:
http://www.wesh.com/article/brush-fire-roads-closed-lake-county/70302397
14 days ago
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According to the State Attorney's Office, the 17-year-old accused of setting a friend on fire in Marion County is being charged as an adult. More details:
https://www.wesh.com/article/video-shows-marion-teen-gasoline-set-another-teen-fire/70249242
14 days ago
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It remains unclear how the manatee got stuck in the storm drain. Photos and videos:
https://www.wesh.com/article/manatee-stuck-brevard-county-storm-drain/70291488
15 days ago
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Crews have started drilling into the road in a Brevard County neighborhood where a manatee is confirmed to be stuck inside a storm drain. Photos and videos:
http://www.wesh.com/article/manatee-stuck-brevard-county-storm-drain/70291488
15 days ago
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Rockledge police say the Department of Children and Families is also investigating the alleged crimes. More details:
http://www.wesh.com/article/rockledge-daycare-workers-arrested-child-abuse/70279724
16 days ago
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Find out what Central Florida counties have active burn bans here:
https://www.wesh.com/article/burn-bans-active-central-florida-counties-dry-conditions/70276709
16 days ago
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Neighbors in the area say they are trying to understand why this happened on their street. WESH 2's Spencer Tracy has more on the story:
http://www.wesh.com/article/four-suspicious-deaths-marion-county-florida/70275042
17 days ago
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The Ocala Black History Mural in West Ocala serves as a vibrant reminder of the area's once-thriving African American community. WESH 2's Stewart Moore has the story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/ocala-black-history-mural-invites-exploration-local-heritage/70240193
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19 days ago
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A shelter is being opened at Fire Station 16 (3935 Old Dixie Hwy), near the Publix. More info:
http://www.wesh.com/article/brush-fire-causes-evacuations-road-blocks-flagler-county/70250953
20 days ago
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Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies are currently assisting with evacuations in the area.
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20 days ago
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Olympic track star Sha'Carri Richardson, 25, was arrested last week in Orange County. More details:
https://www.wesh.com/article/sha-carri-richardson-arrested-florida-super-speeding-plea/70248046
20 days ago
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Junior Achievement of Central Florida's annual Inspire event provided Osceola County 8th graders with insights into journalism and other professions. WESH 2 and CW18 were proud sponsors of the event.
http://www.wesh.com/article/osceola-county-students-careers-junior-achievement-event/70238801
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21 days ago
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WESH 2 Investigates uncovered video evidence proving the innocence of Beau Burgess. Full story:
http://www.wesh.com/article/volusia-man-arrested-fraud-theft-he-did-not-commit/70237799
21 days ago
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See the other 21 citizen initiatives that failed to qualify for Florida's 2026 ballot at the link:
https://www.wesh.com/article/recreational-marijuana-fail-qualify-florida-2026-ballot/70227673
22 days ago
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WESH 2's Pamela Comme explains how the cold temperatures are actually a good thing when it comes to the quality of oysters. Full story:
http://www.wesh.com/article/cold-bring-sweeter-fattier-oysters-during-winter/70226825
22 days ago
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A water tower overflowed after a sensor froze, causing concern among local residents. More details:
http://www.wesh.com/article/dr-phillips-water-tower-overflows-frozen-sensor/70213951
23 days ago
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From Orlando to Palm Bay, from fountains to plants, everything is freezing as temps drop below 32 degrees❄️ Live updates on
WESH.com
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23 days ago
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Temperatures are currently colder in Sanford than they are in the Rockies right now! Stay with WESH 2 for the latest cold weather updates:
http://www.wesh.com/article/florida-extreme-cold-orlando-live-updates-flurries/70209391
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24 days ago
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An Orange County family got an unexpected visitor when a deer crashed through their living room window.
http://www.wesh.com/article/deer-crashes-through-living-room-orange-county-deputies/70206340
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24 days ago
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Historic cold is on the way! Meteorologist Marquise Meda has your update at 6 p.m. from the WESH 2 weather lab.
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24 days ago
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Chief Meteorologist @[100510463377196] is on snow patrol as flurries start falling in Florida. ❄️❄️❄️ Stay with WESH 2 for updates:
https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-extreme-cold-orlando-live-updates-flurries/70209391
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24 days ago
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Five reader-requested chocolate protein powders were tested: Clean Simple Eats, Equate from Walmart, Premier Protein, Ritual, and Truvani.
https://www.wesh.com/article/consumer-reports-tests-lead-levels-chocolate-protein-powders/70205314
25 days ago
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A man was arrested after he was accused of killing his neighbor during a confrontation over loud music in their apartment complex. WESH 2's Luana Munoz has the full story:
https://www.wesh.com/article/man-kills-neighbor-loud-music-dispute-orange-county/70187975
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26 days ago
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The 'fastest woman in the world' was pulled over and arrested on Thursday after Orange County deputies say she was driving over 100 mph.
http://www.wesh.com/article/olympic-track-star-shacarri-richardson-arrested-orange-county-super-speeding/70193594
26 days ago
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"I opened the door and there was a strange man in the corner of my porch with an ax." See the video:
https://www.wesh.com/article/merritt-island-residents-demand-justice-hatchet-pitchfork-attack/70179646
27 days ago
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Volusia County EMT says a payroll error that began shortly after her promotion in 2023 has left her facing a demand to repay more than $62,000.
https://www.wesh.com/article/volusia-county-emt-questioned-her-pay-before-being-billed-62000/70176450
27 days ago
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The Artemis II "wet dress" rehearsal, the test before the actual flight, is now up in the air. Here's why:
https://www.wesh.com/article/cold-weather-wet-dress-rehearsal-artemis-ii/70177409
27 days ago
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NASA is preparing to launch the Artemis II mission amid safety concerns regarding the heat shield. More details:
https://www.wesh.com/article/nasa-addresses-safety-concerns-for-artemis-ii-mission/70148964
29 days ago
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Orlando's low on Sunday is expected to be 29 degrees. That's the coldest it's been in the city in 16 years:
https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-snow-flurries-possible-orlando-extended-winter-freeze/70144390
29 days ago
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