Good morning, Central Florida. Here’s what you need to know today.
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Wednesday will be warm again with temperatures climbing to the upper 80s, which is several degrees warmer than average. After patchy morning fog lifts, a few clouds will linger as a weak, mainly dry, cold front slides through the state.
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Highs: Low 80s
Lows: Mid 60s
Rain Coverage: 0%
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Around Central Florida
1. Report: 3rd-party data breach resulted in Kissimmee police lieutenant’s termination
When the city of Kissimmee was notified of a data breach by the company it uses to archive text messages sent and received on city cell phones, a cyber security officer was tasked with conducting a “preventive review of data.”
2. Video: Vandal tears up New Smyrna Beach Golf course with around $160,000 in damage, police say
Police in New Smyrna Beach are looking for the driver of a vehicle that drove onto the 2nd hole green at The Club at Venetian Bay early Sunday morning and caused $161,000 to the grounds.
3. Demand for cruising surges at Port Canaveral as AAA projects record-breaking travel
AAA projects that nearly 22 million Americans will hit the high seas next year, setting a record.
4. Orange County adds traffic calming devices near Sadler Elementary
Orange County is taking new steps to make neighborhood streets safer, especially near schools where parents say speeding is still a problem.
5. Mount Dora votes to make changes to three downtown streets to address parking woes
In a 5-2 vote, the Mount Dora City Council approved to turn three downtown streets into partial one-way streets.
6. Orlando Air Dot Show at Sanford airport canceled due to government shutdown
The Air Dot Show in Orlando, originally scheduled for this weekend at Orlando Sanford International Airport has been canceled due to the government shutdown.
Around the Nation
1. Trump accuses Democrats of being ‘obstructionists’ as government shutdown hits 3-week mark
2. White House starts demolishing part of the East Wing to build Trump’s ballroom
3. Trump doesn’t want ‘wasted meeting’ with Putin as he confirms talks on Ukraine war are off for now
4. Vance visits Israel and says ceasefire in Gaza is going better than expected
Quote of the Day
Warner Bros. Discovery — the home of HBO, CNN and DC Studios — has signaled that it may be open to selling all or parts of its business, just months after announcing plans to split into two companies.
In an announcement Tuesday, the entertainment and media giant said it had initiated a review of “strategic alternatives” in light of “unsolicited interest” it had received from multiple parties, for both the entire company and Warner Bros. specifically.