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
The next cold front to slide across Central Florida will produce scattered showers and a few rumbles of thunder on Tuesday with its passage; cooler and drier air will follow for Wednesday, putting us back in the low 70s for highs and 50s for lows.
The cool-down will not last long as we’ll be back to the low 80s by the end of the week.
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Highs: Lower 80s
Lows: 60s
Rain Coverage: 40%
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Today’s Big Stories
1. Florida introduces Sumrall as new coach
On Sunday, Sumrall finalized a six-year, $44.7 million contract that comes with incentives.
2. Daytona Beach opens dog-friendly stretch of the beach
It is the fourth section of beach in Volusia County that allows dogs.
3. Orange County resident says loud vehicles make for noisy night
Wendy Wish lives near the busy intersection of Aloma Avenue and Semoran Boulevard, and says it’s an unreasonably loud spot.
4. On World AIDS Day, one DeLand nonprofit helps test people for HIV
Rising Against All Odds offers free pre-test counseling, HIV testing, post-test counseling and referrals to people who stop in.
5. Why Cyber Monday could break spending records despite economic uncertainty
Adobe Analytics estimates that U.S. shoppers will spend $14.2 billion online Monday, or 6.3% more than in 2024.
Happening Around Town
Orlando Magic vs. Chicago Bulls
Tonight | 7:30 p.m. | The Magic look to ride a wave of momentum as they tip off a three-game homestand against the Chicago Bulls.
Winter Park Village Fall Concert Series
Tomorrow | 6 p.m. | A rotating lineup of talented local musicians performing by the fountain. From soulful singers to lively duos and bands, each week offers a brand-new sound for the whole family to enjoy.
FOR KING + COUNTRY at the Dr. Phillips Center
Dec. 2 & 3 | 7 p.m. | Four-time Grammy-winning duo, FOR KING + COUNTRY, is bringing their fan-favorite holiday spectacle, A Drummer Boy Christmas: The Live Experience to Walt Disney Theater for two nights only.
Everyday Hero
For some people, giving isn’t an obligation — it’s a calling. When help is needed, they step forward. That is Fred Griffin Jr.’s story.
He juggles the roles of father, husband, teacher and bus driver while still finding time to volunteer across Lake County.