Good evening, Central Florida. We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.
Your Weather Planner
An onshore wind on Wednesday scoops up Atlantic moisture and squeezes it out in a few spotty, fast-moving showers.
The best chance will be along our east coast, but isolated showers may hold together into the interior areas as well.
Most of us stay dry with a mix of sun and clouds, and highs in the lower 80s.
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Highs: Lower 80s
Lows: Middle 60s
Rain Coverage: 20%
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Tropical Update
Tropical Storm Lorenzo formed Monday in the central Atlantic, but is not a threat to the U.S.
Additional tropical activity is not expected over the next seven days.
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Today’s Big Stories
1. Marion County teen accused of shooting himself in the leg during fake abduction
MCSO says a vast amount of resources and personnel were deployed to search for the teen.
2. New lawsuit accuses state agency of illegally withholding public records concerning ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The lawsuit is asking a judge to require the requested documents to be released within 48 hours.
3. Kissimmee police lieutenant terminated following investigation
Kissimmee police officials confirmed Lt. Jesus Garcia was fired on Oct. 3.
4. Sumter County commissioners to give update on oversight plans for Bushnell landfill
This follows months of complaints from residents in South Sumter County regarding a foul odor.
5. Trump makes clear he won’t weigh in on a two-state solution after celebrating Gaza ceasefire deal
Trump’s Middle East peace proposal leaves the door open to eventual Palestinian statehood but doesn’t directly call for it.
6. No end in sight for Government shutdown on Day 14
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle continued to be miles apart.
Happening Around Town
Orlando Pride vs. CF Pachua Femenil
Tomorrow | 8 p.m. |Â Orlando Pride of the National Women’s Soccer League take on CF Pachua Femenil in the Concacaf W Champions Cup at Inter&Co Stadium.
Lake Nona Farmers Market
Tomorrow | 5 p.m. |Â Nestled in the heart of Laureate Park Village Center, this market brings local flavors, produce and makers to your front steps.
UCF Homecoming Comedy Knight
Tomorrow | 7 p.m. | A stand-up comedy show featuring comedian, Karlous Miller. All UCF students are free, non-UCF students can purchase $25 tickets on Ticketmaster.
Neighbors are making a passionate plea to preserve the history of Fort Gatlin, the site of Orlando’s first settlement. Supporters said the property is perfect for a public park, with exhibits to preserve Orlando’s history.