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Orlando News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Orlando News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Orlando with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, tourism, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking updates to major developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of

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1:51

Florida Schools Adopt Lake America | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Florida schools are now officially teaching “Lake America” after President Trump renamed Lake Ontario — following last year’s precedent of adopting “Gulf of America” for the Gulf of Mexico. State officials moved swiftly to update curricula and maps, with Google already reflecting the change, as Commissioner Mack praised the move with patriotic flair. This marks a new era where federal renaming directives are instantly woven into Florida’s educational fabric. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:45

Florida Property Tax Amendment Revamped | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Florida’s property tax overhaul is heating up as Governor DeSantis celebrates a revised amendment polling even stronger than the original — now clearer, more focused, and poised to pass in 2027. The new plan boosts homestead exemptions, reshapes non-homestead rules, and restricts local governments to using tax revenue only for public safety and infrastructure — a scaled-back version of his initial dream to eliminate homestead taxes entirely. Voters will decide if this tax reform takes root,

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1:33

Xylitol Linked to Higher Heart Risk | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

New research reveals a startling link between xylitol and heart health: higher blood levels of this popular sugar substitute are tied to a significantly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. A massive 17,000-person study tracked participants over six and even thirty years, finding that even after adjusting for age, smoking, diabetes, and BMI, the connection remained strong. Those with the highest xylitol levels faced a 57% greater risk in the short term and an 18% higher risk over

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1:36

Blue Origin Builds Space Force Launch Hub | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Blue Origin is pouring $80 million into a 120,000-square-foot payload processing hub at Cape Canaveral — the first of its kind on Space Force land — to handle everything from national security missions to NASA science and commercial satellites, gearing up for over 1,000 U.S. launches by 2030 and ensuring the nation stays ahead in space. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:18

A Slice of Kindness in the Bronx | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

A Bronx pizzeria owner, Daniel Romano, hung a sign offering free pizza and water to anyone hungry—after witnessing a woman rummaging through his trash. Moved by compassion, he invited her in, gave her a slice, and sat with her. That moment sparked a mission: to combat hunger and hate with kindness. His mom’s wisdom—that a full stomach helps people make better decisions—still guides him. Now, strangers from across the country are calling to help, buying slices for others in need. One man’s

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1:47

Florida Halts License Plate Surveillance | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Florida’s governor has ordered the removal of automated license plate readers from state highways, sparking a statewide scramble as sheriffs and local governments rush to shut down or dismantle these cameras. Counties like Volusia and cities from Edgewater to Titusville are affected, with some agencies like Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood calling the move effectively shutting down their operations — though he defends the tech’s role in catching criminals while admitting privacy concerns

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1:38

Neighbors Tackle Abandoned Debris | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Titusville’s Palomino Drive residents can finally exhale—after nearly a year of living next to a dangerous, debris-strewn wreck, two local business owners swooped in with trucks, time, and grit to haul away twelve dump trips’ worth of trash, turning a hurricane-season nightmare into a neighborhood victory. While a lingering septic hole remains, county health officials are on the way to fix it. This is what happens when neighbors see a problem—and decide to solve it together. Listen in

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1:30

Florida Gas Prices Swing This Week | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Gas prices in Florida are dancing—hitting near $4 a gallon midweek before dipping by the weekend, but still hovering around $3.92 for the past month and a half. While the Panhandle stays cheaper at about $3.68, the Keys hit over $4.16. Diesel’s down slightly but remains far above last year’s levels. EV charging costs? Steady at 41 cents per kWh since March. The fuel market’s volatility is hitting every driver, whether they’re at the pump or plugged in. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:46

Swastika at Boxing Event Sparks Outrage | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

A shocking boxing event in Orlando turned ugly when a swastika flag was waved and Nazi salutes were made, sparking outrage across the Jewish community and beyond. Venue owners condemned the hate symbols but cited legal limits on banning such displays unless they break rules. Boxer Patrick Clark, who lives in Orlando, captured the disturbing scenes on video, calling it an attack on Jewish and Black Americans. A local rabbi warned this isn’t just a Jewish issue—it’s a public alarm bell for all

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1:25

Tropical Storm Edouard Heads for Texas | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Tropical Storm Edouard is barreling toward the Texas coast, set to make landfall Tuesday with heavy rain, flooding, and dangerous storm surge as its main threats — not just winds. Forecasters warn coastal areas could see 2-4 feet of surge and 3-6 inches of rain, with spots hitting up to 9 inches. Travel through Houston may face delays, while remnants of Hurricane Dolly linger in the Caribbean without threat of redevelopment. With hurricane season peaking in August through October, naming storms

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1:29

Keffe D Found Guilty in Tupac Murder | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been convicted of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, with the jury finding him guilty just hours after closing arguments — a verdict that closes a decades-long chapter for hip-hop fans. Prosecutors didn’t claim he pulled the trigger, but argued he masterminded the attack as retaliation for a prior altercation involving his nephew. Under Nevada law, aiding or orchestrating a murder makes you culpable. Testimony painted Davis as the “shot caller,”

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1:28

Supreme Court Greenlights White House Ballroom |...

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2026/09/01

The Supreme Court has temporarily cleared the way for construction of the White House’s controversial new ballroom — now dubbed a “Military Complex” — citing national security as the top priority. While the majority sided with the Trump administration’s rush to build, Chief Justice Roberts strongly dissented, warning the ruling could undermine the separation of powers. Plaintiffs, including the National Trust, argued the structure’s size and speed of approval threatened historic preservation

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1:30

Uncrustables vs Trader Joe's Squircle Battle |...

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2026/09/01

Smucker’s is suing Trader Joe’s over their frozen sandwiches, claiming they copy the iconic shape and packaging of Uncrustables — but Trader Joe’s fires back with a cheeky “squircle” defense, arguing the design is functional, not trademarkable. A federal judge sided with Smucker, saying two decades of brand recognition make the look protectable — setting the stage for a courtroom showdown where the fate of jelly-filled sandwiches hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:36

Army Secretary Driscoll Resigns | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll exits after just 18 months amid swirling speculation and behind-the-scenes friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, as part of a broader shakeup at the top of the Army. Once hailed by Trump as a “disruptor” and a close ally of VP Vance, Driscoll pushed for faster drone tech, Ukraine peace talks, and battlefield readiness — all while navigating internal upheaval that included the ousting of two top generals. The White House praised his tenure as a success,

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1:26

Dolly Parton’s Global Festival Celebration | Orlando...

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2026/09/01

Dolly Parton’s estate is turning her birthday dream into a global celebration — a two-weekend festival in Nashville and London, honoring her legacy just as she envisioned it, not as a memorial but as a joyful, fan-driven tribute. Originally planned for her 80th birthday and postponed due to health, this scaled-up “Team Dolly-produced” event will feature venues already booked, with exact dates and locations still to be announced — fans should sign up for updates on her official site.

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1:50

Farnsworth’s Plan to Reverse Enrollment Decline |...

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2026/09/01

New Lake County Schools superintendent Chad Farnsworth is already rolling up his sleeves to reverse declining enrollment, calling it the district’s financial lifeline—and launching a bold, action-driven task force with clear goals. He’s eyeing staffing adjustments—not layoffs—but smarter allocation to retain top talent with competitive pay. With enrollment once rising before dipping last year, Farnsworth aims to outshine charter and private schools by spotlighting Lake County’s diverse programs

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1:59

DeSantis Challenges License Plate Surveillance |...

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2026/09/01

Governor Ron DeSantis is leading a statewide push to halt the use of Flock’s automated license plate readers, calling them a threat to privacy despite their utility in fighting crime. Already, four Florida sheriffs have shut down the cameras in their counties over concerns about data misuse — including a troubling case where an officer allegedly tracked his estranged wife’s car hundreds of times. With over 200 cities nationwide already cutting ties with Flock, DeSantis is also championing an

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1:23

Jury Deliberates Clancy’s Mental State | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy case is still deliberating, with no verdict yet — they’ll reconvene Tuesday. At the heart of this chilling case: was Clancy criminally responsible when her three children died? The defense argues she suffered from postpartum psychosis and didn’t know her actions were wrong. The prosecution insists she knew exactly what she was doing. The jury can convict her of first-degree murder — carrying a life sentence with no parole — or find her not guilty by reason of

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1:13

September's Celestial Showstopper | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

September’s sky is packed with dazzling celestial events — from the Aurigid meteor shower kicking off the month (despite a moonlit dimming), to Mars and Jupiter getting cozy with the moon on the 6th and 8th. The new moon on the 10th or 11th offers pitch-black skies perfect for Milky Way viewing, while Venus shines brightest on the 18th, dominating the evening sky. Don’t miss the autumnal equinox on the 22nd-23rd (fall in the north, spring in the south) and Neptune’s peak brightness plus the

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1:46

77-Year-Old Woman Assaulted in Home | Orlando News

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2026/09/01

A 77-year-old Florida woman was sexually assaulted in her own home by a 24-year-old suspect who broke in early Saturday morning—she called authorities immediately. Police tracked him down at a nearby residence where he matched the victim’s description and clothing evidence aligned with her account. He’s now charged with kidnapping, sexual battery, burglary, and drug offenses, with physical evidence like scratches confirming her story. ICE has been notified and a detainer is in place. Two other

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