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Orlando Free Fall ride, where Tyre Sampson died, to start coming down next week

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Free Fall, the 430-foot drop tower at ICON Park from which 14-year-old Tyre Sampson fatally fell last March, will start coming down next week.

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NASA officially targets November 2024 for Artemis II launch to send humans to orbit the moon

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA mission managers said Artemis II is targeting November 2024 as it goes through issues found from the Artemis I mission including an unexpected heat shield performance during the 5,000-degree reentry.

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Universal Hollywood Super Nintendo World is a hit, a good sign for Epic Universe

From the moment she walked through the green warp pipe into Universal Studios Hollywood’s Super Nintendo World, Ashlei Hartford felt transported back to her childhood video games.

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Magic fall to Blazers despite Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner combining for 50 points

ORLANDO, Fla. — Down two starters, the Orlando Magic came up short in Sunday’s matchup vs. the Blazers, falling to Portland 122-119 at Amway Center.

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Renegades edge winless Guardians in dreary XFL contest

The Arlington Renegades downed the winless Orlando Renegades in a sleepy XFL contest

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Defending champion Scottie Scheffler surges at Arnold Palmer Invitational, sits 1 shot back

ORLANDO, Fla. — Golfer Scottie Scheffler learned how to win in 2022.

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Mike Bianchi: Like college football, PGA Tour now has Power 5 and Group of 5

ORLANDO, Fla. — For all of you casual golf fans out there who don’t really understand the PGA Tour’s revolutionary new format that begins next season, just think of it in terms of college football.

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2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational: Three of the world’s top 20 among the players to miss the cut

"Playing the cutline is one of the toughest things in golf. Fifty-four holes, no cut, that's an easy life" -- Padraig Harrington

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2023 PFL Challenger Series 6: Best photos from Orlando

Check out these photos from the fights at 2023 PFL Challenger Series 6 in Orlando, Fla.

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Well-traveled Kurt Kitayama aims to reach PGA Tour winner’s circle at Arnold Palmer

ORLANDO, Fla. — Arnold Palmer Invitational 36-hole leader Kurt Kitayama once received a bag of money from tournament organizers after winning an event overseas.

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Florida lawmaker's bill would force political bloggers to register with state

ORLANDO, Fla. — Journalists and First Amendment experts on Friday slammed a bill from state Sen. Jason Brodeur that would require bloggers of all backgrounds to register with the state government if they write about certain Florida elected officials.

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Viktor Hovland sank a picturesque hole-in-one at the Arnold Palmer Invitational

It's going to be an expensive night for Viktor Hovland in Orlando.

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Amid legal uncertainty, charitable drag pageant moves fundraiser

ORLANDO, Fla. — A nonprofit that mentors and supports LGBTQ students has moved its biggest fundraiser of the year — an adult drag pageant titled “Miss Rose Dynasty” — from Orlando to Kissimmee just days before the annual event.

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Tracked chair program at makes outdoors accessible for all

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Rugged, remote trails that might typically be traversed exclusively on foot, bike or horseback are suddenly accessible to people with disabilities thanks to a new program at Seminole State Forest in Florida.

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Mike Bianchi: Eric Cole spurred by mother’s resolve as 34-year-old rookie at Arnold Palmer Invitational

ORLANDO, Fla. — You want to talk about inspiration and motivation? It was oozing from everywhere when Olympia High’s Eric Cole teed off for the first time at The Arnold Palmer Invitational on Thursday.

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World No. 1 Jon Rahm seizes Arnold Palmer lead with opening 65, big names in pursuit

ORLANDO, Fla. — Round 1 at Bay Hill Club & Lodge offered something for everybody.

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‘I was shocked’: Victims’ families accuse DeSantis, Scott of politicizing Orlando shooting

ORLANDO, Fla. — The families of two of the victims in last week’s shooting in Pine Hills criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis and U.S. Sen. Rick Scott for their responses to the killings, adding that neither had reached out to offer condolences a week after the tragedy.

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Tyre Sampson bills would strengthen ride safety but keep records secret

ORLANDO, Fla. — Legislation filed after teenage tourist Tyre Sampson’s death on the Orlando Free Fall drop tower would improve ride safety, his mother’s attorney and a ride safety expert say, but it could also keep future accident investigations secret until they’re done.

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Spirit flight diverted after battery fire in overhead bin

A Spirit Airlines flight from Dallas to Orlando was diverted to a Jacksonville, Florida, airport after a battery on a passenger's item in an overhead bin caught fire

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Passenger helps crew put out fire on flight after vape battery catches alight

A retired firefighter onboard helped put the flames out

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Father arrested after killing daughter, ex-girlfriend, two others in Florida, sheriff says

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Rockledge father was arrested Wednesday after he killed his 15-year-old daughter, ex-girlfriend and two others in a home near Cocoa, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey said.

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As he preps for CPAC speech, Brazil’s Bolsonaro keeps Orlando as home base

ORLANDO, Fla. — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is planning to make the Orlando area his home base for at least several more weeks while the U.S. government processes his visa request and tensions remain high in his home country, his immigration lawyer said Wednesday.

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‘Sincerely Arnold Palmer’ a stroll down memory lane for fans of The King

ORLANDO, Fla. — A trip to Bay Hill Club & Lodge inevitably becomes a walk down memory lane for Arnie’s Army.

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Rory McIlroy enjoys Arnold Palmer Pro-Am pairing with pitching legend CC Sabathia

ORLANDO, Fla. — Rory McIlroy is one of the biggest hitters on the PGA Tour.

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Players to watch at Arnold Palmer Invitational

ORLANDO, Fla. — Beyond golf’s current Big Three of Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy, plenty of golfers in the 120-player field have shown the form in 2023 or in past visits to Bay Hill to contend at this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational.

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