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Great work: A @MCSOFlorida deputy saves a 3-month-old boy: bit.ly/2jLocX6
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UPDATE | Volunteers including State Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith colored in the Pulse Memorial rainbow crosswalk after it was removed overnight.
Full story: wesh.com/article/pulse-rainb…
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HOPPIN’ MAD: The Easter Bunny landed a few punches before an Orlando police officer stepped in and broke up this brawl: bit.ly/2GyZ3eu
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Central Florida taxpayers sue Gov. Ron DeSantis over Reedy Creek's dissolve wesh.com/article/reedy-creek…
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Snapchat video: Multiple gunshots heard at #Pulse nightclub in #Orlando. Details coming: wesh.tv/6001BsLpd
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"They are treating me like a (expletive) black person." Doctor arrested at OIA tells us why he did it: bit.ly/2KZbvmH
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“I don’t believe this is a laughing matter, ma’am” – A 10-month old is pulled over by her daddy in Central Florida and it is absolutely adorable: bit.ly/2XARXzq
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The world's tallest swing ride now stands in #Orlando bit.ly/2JHyqDS
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Former WESH 2 News anchor Wendy Chioji dies after long battle with cancer wesh.com/article/former-wesh…
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"There goes that roof!" 😱 Video shared by WESH 2 viewers shows high winds tear off the roof of a Daytona Beach building. bit.ly/3dUTQkO #Florida #HurricaneIan
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Florida student scores a perfect 1600 on SAT wesh.com/article/florida-stu…
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BTS stamp their authority on American Music Awards, win Artist of the Year wesh.com/article/american-mu…
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Poor deer! 😢 Florida’s wildlife is among those feeling the impact of the #hurricane… A WESH 2 viewer spotted this deer standing in the flooding rain.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis could face charges in migrant flights wesh.com/article/desantis-mi…
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2 conventions leaving Orlando due to new laws 'inflicting harms' on LGBTQ+ community, organizers say wesh.com/article/conventions…
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🐊 This 9-foot gator was spotted in Astor. Lake County’s fire chief cautioned earlier Wednesday: “With the high water, we get some amphibious creatures to come out of the swamps… snakes, alligators we normally wouldn’t.” #Florida #HurricaneIan bit.ly/3DY3myc
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Today, we honor and remember the 49 who lost their lives at Pulse Nightclub seven years ago. bit.ly/3Ct1Amw
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Sources tell @clairemetzwesh that Ryan Newman is stable following horrific #Daytona500 crash. What we know here: bit.ly/38N90AZ
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Woman flies to Orlando to vote after mail ballot never arrived wesh.com/article/woman-flies…
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Transgender health care ban now in effect in Florida wesh.com/article/florida-tra…
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New video shows the moment a plane performing in the Cocoa Beach Air Show crash landed in the ocean: bit.ly/3ag5Wjm
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❄ FROZEN: Parts of Niagara Falls are frozen amid frigid winter storms. All of sudden this Florida chill doesn't seem so bad: bit.ly/2Tg1Som
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Poll: Floridians in favor of abortion protection, gun control wesh.com/article/florida-pol…
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And there he goes... Surveillance video captures the moment a man is lifted into the air by strong winds while trying to secure an umbrella.
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State Attorney Monique H. Worrell blasted Gov. Ron DeSantis as a "weak dictator" after he announced she would be suspended. tinyurl.com/nhd5wfev
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Gov. Ron DeSantis made it clear today that despite the new omicron variant of COVID-19, Florida will not be shutting down. Read more: bit.ly/3rjr5T0
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Democrats launch ‘Take Back Florida’ tour wesh.com/article/democrats-t…
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Ben Crump wants 'stand your ground' laws abolished after Florida mom fatally shot through closed door wesh.com/article/susan-lorin…
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HEROIC RESCUE: Dramatic moments in Kissimmee as a mother hands her lifeless baby to @kissimmeepolice officer who was in the right place at the right time. bit.ly/2BvKQff
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"We are devastated." Aerial video shows devastating aftermath of #HurricaneIan in Lee County, #Florida. bit.ly/3SDlYYc
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Breaking News: Gov. Ron DeSantis wins reelection as Florida governor against Charlie Crist.
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Heartbreaking news to share: More than a month after being shot in the head on patrol in Daytona Beach, Officer Jason Raynor has died. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.
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Fox saves squirrel from fallen tree! We warn you, this is #cute . More reports of damage from #Irma: bit.ly/2vPb9Zk
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‘THAT IS HUGE’: A monster alligator is caught on camera strolling through a neighborhood in The Villages: bit.ly/2SEIWPn
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Urgent need for O Negative, O Positive and AB Plasma blood donors. oneblood.org or call 1.888.9Donate #PrayForOrlando
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So, feeding baby manatees looks like the BEST JOB EVER 😍🍼 bit.ly/2TSoT0L
📷: Michael George Photography
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Hong Kong marks Tiananmen anniversary, defying a police ban wesh.com/article/hong-kong-m…
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WESH 2 Investigates concerns about DeSantis' use of state plane wesh.com/article/florida-des…
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‼ BREAKING: Orange County has again declared a local state of emergency due to the recent increase in COVID cases.
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SIMPLE ACT OF KINDNESS ❤ Confusion turned to gratitude when a Central Florida man realized this @FedEx driver wasn’t blocking him in, but rather going out of his way to rescue a forgotten cup of coffee!
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DeSantis says Florida 'will start to smell like marijuana' if recreational weed passes | Click on the image to read the full story wesh.com/article/desantis-fl…
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Terrifying moments earlier this morning on I-75 in the Ocala area. This was filmed near the Belleview exit around 11 a.m.
More video here: bit.ly/2RUVYe5
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Publix keeping face mask requirement despite Florida’s move to Phase 3 wesh.com/article/publix-face…
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Gabby Petito's father asks public to give same attention to all missing people wesh.com/article/gabby-petit…
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New thing to worry about while kayaking in Florida: Tree jumping monkeys. bit.ly/2JU8czx
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. @SHAQ to the rescue! The NBA legend was driving through Alachua County yesterday when he witnessed a crash and stopped to help: bit.ly/3foOfP8
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‘PIYAH’: This 65-year-old Gainesville grandmother used a baseball bat to beat down a 300-pound, half naked man who tired to break into her car: bit.ly/2IFRmVl
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POWER TRUCKS ROLL-OUT – Crews from across the country are now on their way to help fix problems caused by Hurricane Dorian.
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WELCOME HOME: NASA Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley just splashed down in a SpaceX capsule in the Gulf of Mexico.
More here: bit.ly/2Pv28Ad
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DISNEY FLOODS | Flooding started picking up in Orlando Wednesday night at Disney Swan and Dolphin Resort. Viewer video shows what it looked like as Hurricane Ian moves over Central Florida.
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There they go! Who is ready for the #FiestaBowl? Go @UCFKnights!
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DEVASTATING DAMAGE: Drone video shows storm damage in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, which is near Nashville. Numerous fatalities have been reported.
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Publix to require customers to wear face coverings at all stores wesh.com/article/publix-face…
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NAACP issues travel advisory for Florida, saying the state 'devalues and marginalizes' African Americans wesh.com/article/naacp-trave…
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Aerial footage shows people getting rescued from floodwaters in Orlando. Some parts of Central Florida saw near 20 inches of rain from Hurricane Ian.
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BAD IDEA: An impatient driver barreled through a traffic arm and jumped a drawbridge in Daytona Beach: bit.ly/3e0zqmt
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😱 ✈️ ORLANDO CRASH LANDING: A small plane went down on University Boulevard and Econ Trail in Orlando Friday due to a mechanical failure, officials said. Onlookers got quite the scare as the plane narrowly missed cars and people nearby. bit.ly/3CAcUyT
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Video from #Naples Fire-Rescue Department shows fire trucks submerged in floodwater as #HurricaneIan pushes into #Florida on Wednesday. bit.ly/3DY3myc
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DeSantis signs Florida's permitless carry bill into law wesh.com/article/desantis-si…
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ON THIS DAY: @NSYNC received a key to Orlando in 2000. Many teenage girls skipped school that day because "the five hottest guys to walk the planet" were here!
Those guys: @realjoeyfatone @jtimberlake @JCChasez @LanceBass @IamCKirkpatrick
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This emotional support pig helps an Orange City woman with her severe depression, but now he faces eviction from his home! bit.ly/2JgCdqe
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Under state law in Florida, a recount is mandatory if the winning candidate’s margin is less than 0.5 percentage points.
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Video captures the moment four spring breakers from Indiana fought a would-be robber outside a gas station in Florida: bit.ly/2HIRQdx
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Here's the moment the #FalconHeavy took flight: bit.ly/2E52cmF
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ANYBODY HOME? Only in Florida could a person hear a knock on the door and then find themselves staring down an alligator: bit.ly/2GC509v
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‘Clueless’ actress Stacey Dash arrested for domestic battery in Florida wesh.com/article/stacey-dash…
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Brightline completes construction between Orlando and South Florida wesh.com/article/brightline-…
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Democrat Keen claims victory in Florida House District 35 special election | Click on the image to read the full story wesh.com/article/florida-hou…
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HISTORY MADE: NASA and SpaceX just made history by launching American astronauts from American soil for the first time in nearly a decade.
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Time to power up! @DisneyParks massive new #solar farm creates enough power to operate TWO #Disney theme parks annually!
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WATCH: A speeding truck slammed into the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport terminal early this morning: bit.ly/35HV7Co
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Florida man arrested for slapping, spitting on man wearing MAGA hat wesh.com/article/florida-man…
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Check out what Chopper 2 caught as they were getting a live shot of tonight's moon! How cool!
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Vice President Mike Pence campaigns for Trump in Central Florida wesh.com/article/pence-orlan…
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43 firefighters file lawsuit against Orange County vaccine mandate, calling it unconstitutional wesh.com/article/firefighter…
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Big entertainment news! @bts_bighit is heading to Central Florida for a show at @CWStadium -- bit.ly/37hucxX
#BTSTOUR2020 #BTS #MapOfTheSoulTour
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#BREAKING: People who refused to evacuate are now calling for help now as Hurricane Matthew's western eyewall brushes past Cape Canaveral.
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BREAING NEWS: Gov. DeSantis suspends State Attorney Monique H. Worrell, citing neglect of duty wesh.com/article/worrell-sus…
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Breaking News: Gov. DeSantis signed 'Miya's Law' on Monday. The law will tighten apartment security measures through required background screenings of employees. bit.ly/3by6S6f
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DeSantis vetoes program that would put free menstrual products in public schools | Click on the image to read the full story wesh.com/article/desantis-ve…
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TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT🦈 We alerted lifeguard stations when Chopper 2 spotted this shark swimming VERY CLOSE to beachgoers this afternoon in Daytona Beach: bit.ly/3264rhS
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A Tennessee dog became the oldest golden retriever in history when she turned 20 wesh.com/article/a-tennessee…
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Watch as former President George W. Bush hands what appears to be a piece of candy to Michelle Obama — similar to the exchange that went viral at Sen. John McCain’s funeral.
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