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🌱 Disney Springs Gunman Arrested + DeBary Molotov Cocktails Thrown
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Hello, friends. Carlos Hernandez here with your Sunday edition of the Orlando Daily, filled with everything you need to know about what's happening locally.
First, today's weather:
An afternoon thunderstorm. High: 91 Low: 74.
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Here are the top five stories today in Orlando:
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1. Hundreds of abortion rights supporters gathered at the Renaissance Theatre in Orlando Friday night for a rally organized in response to the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. The rally was hosted by Democratic State Rep. Anna Eskamani from Orange County. (WESH)
2. Orlando police released body camera footage Friday that they say captured the moment a man opened fire on officers in an unmarked vehicle. Police said the bullet hole in the windshield came from the suspect. (WFTV)
3. Aaron Josue Lopez, 35, of Royal Palm Beach has been charged with carrying a concealed firearm without a license at Disney Springs in Buena Vista on May 27. Orange County deputies said they were called to a parking garage at Disney Springs after they received a call about someone carrying a gun. (Orlando Patch)
4. Three cars in Central Florida's DeBary were torched by what appears to be Molotov cocktails in their driveways while homeowners were asleep. The incident left the cars completely gutted sitting in two driveways. (Fox 35 Orlando)
5. Tuesday, Kissimmee's City Commission approved the Quality Targeted Industry (QTI) Economic Development Incentives contract with Kissimmee Professional Plaza, LLC. It represents a $5 million investmenton the northwest corner of Vine Street’s intersection with Armstrong Street, near Plaza Del Sol, will create a new medical center. (Osceola News-Gazette)
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Today in Orlando:
- East Orlando Farmers Market & More at Waterford Lakes Town Center. (11 a.m.)
- Vegan Fest! at Orlando Brewing. (1 p.m.)
- Tropical Sundaze at Carib - Orlando Carnival. (2 p.m.)
- Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix™ In Concert at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts. (2 p.m.)
- Beauty And The Beast at Orlando Shakes. (2 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Cincinnati enjoyed a 1-0 victory over Orlando City SC on Friday. Cincinnati outshot Orlando 12-6. Celentano saved all three shots he faced for Cincinnati. Gallese saved eight of nine shots for Orlando. (Click Orlando)
- One woman and one man are dead in an Orange County shooting. Orange County Sheriff's Office says the shooting occurred at The Fountains Resort at 12400 S. International Drive at 9:56 a.m. (WESH)
- Residents at a motel used for the 2017 film "The Florida Project" are being forced to vacate the premises after the complex was sold to another owner. Residents of the Magic Castle Inn & Suites were told last Monday that the motel had been purchased and the new owners would not be letting them stay. The change comes amid an affordable housing crisis plaguing the state. (WFTV)
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— Carlos Hernandez
About me: Hello my name is Carlos Hernandez and I am a food writer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. I write the food blog Carlos Eats (http://www.carloseats.com) and also contribute to several newspapers and magazines with food-related blogs and articles.
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Orlando Daily? Contact me at carlosreportsnews@gmail.com
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