{"id":12147,"date":"2025-10-20T11:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/12147\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T11:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:45:17","slug":"orlando-oct-20-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/12147\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando \u2014 Oct. 20, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, Central Florida.\u00a0Here&#8217;s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n<p>Your Weather Planner\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The front that brought some rain to the area late on Sunday is clearing the area on Monday, introducing a fresh batch of drier air on the heels of a northerly wind.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/weather\/2020\/05\/14\/orlando-area-weather-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get the latest right here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stay up to date on the forecast by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">downloading the Spectrum News app<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/content\/dam\/News\/2025\/06\/10\/buf_sun_today.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Highs: Mid-80s<\/p>\n<p>Lows: \u00a0Mid-60s<\/p>\n<p>Rain Coverage:\u00a00%<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/weather\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Check your hour-by-hour forecast here<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/weatherphotos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Share your weather photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Around Central Florida<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/20\/8-year-old-injured-in-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">8-year-old injured in apartment shooting, Casselberry police say<\/a><br \/>The child is alive and is being treated at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/07\/florida-prisons-air-conditioning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Is it cruel or just part of the punishment? Experts, lawmakers debate the lack of A\/C in most Florida prisons<\/a><br \/>While federal prisons are required to have air conditioning, state prisons are not.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/sports\/2025\/10\/19\/florida-fires-coach-billy-napier-after-four-year-run\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Florida fires coach Billy Napier after four-year run<\/a><br \/>Napier went 22-23 in four seasons at Florida, including 12-16 in SEC play<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/19\/central-florida-pumpkin-patch-church\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Central Florida churches get fundraising through pumpkin patches<\/a><br \/>Whether you prefer painting, carving, or using them as decor, churches in central Florida rely on pumpkin sales to fund some of their programs.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/19\/revved-up-engines-drive-big-business-at-daytona-beach-s-biketoberfest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tourism dollars rev up as Biketoberfest draws riders from across the globe<\/a><br \/>Revved-up engines and roaring crowds filled Daytona Beach once again as thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts rolled into town for the annual Biketoberfest \u2014 a four-day celebration that brings both excitement and major economic impact to the area.<\/p>\n<p>Around the Nation &amp; World<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/19\/israel-strikes-gaza-after-it-says-hamas-attacked-across-ceasefire-line\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Renewed fighting tests Gaza ceasefire and Israel briefly halts aid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/politics\/2025\/10\/18\/shutdown-impacts-workers-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shutdown impact: What it means for workers, federal programs and the economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/business\/2025\/10\/18\/faa-approval-boeing-increase-737-max-production\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FAA allows Boeing to increase 737 Max production nearly two years after door plug flew off plane<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/sports\/2025\/10\/19\/ap-top-25-gets-an-overhaul-behind-ohio-state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AP Top 25 gets an overhaul behind No. 1 Ohio State; Vandy is a top-10 team for 1st time since 1947<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quote of the Day<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/quotecard10_20-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" width=\"100%\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Protesting the direction of the country under\u00a0President Donald Trump, people gathered Saturday in the nation\u2019s capital and communities across the U.S. for <a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/18\/no-kings--protests-against-trump-planned-nationwide-gop-says-they-are--hate-america--rallies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u201cNo Kings\u201d demonstrations<\/a> \u2014 what the president&#8217;s Republican Party is calling\u00a0\u201cHate America\u201d rallies.<\/p>\n<p>Many protesters were angered by attacks on their motives. In Washington, Brian Reymann said being called a terrorist all week by Republicans was \u201cpathetic.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, Central Florida.\u00a0Here&#8217;s what you need to know today. 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