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Authorities: Small plane crash in Port Orange, 1 dead

Volusia County |

Authorities: Small plane crash in Port Orange, 1 dead

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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will open in summer 2019 at Disneyland and late fall 2019 in Walt Disney World. (Disney)

Disney announces Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening dates

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Disney announces Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening dates

Florida |

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Advocates call on Scott to delay prison drug treatment funding cuts

Florida |

Advocates call on Scott to delay prison drug treatment funding cuts

Orlando |

Sent to us via the Spectrum News 13 app: The day breaks over the Poinciana area early Tuesday. (Steve M., viewer)

Weather forecast: Showers, storms to fire up tonight

Orlando |

Weather forecast: Showers, storms to fire up tonight

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Orlando Police test Amazon facial-recognition software

Orlando |

With Amazon Rekognition, you can track people in video even when their faces are not clearly visible. (Amazon)

Large depressions open up on Ocala high school campus

Marion County |

Large depressions can be seen on the campus of Forest High School in Ocala. The potential sinkholes were not affecting school activities, a spokesman said. (Sky 13)

Drug rehab program 'Hogar Crea' helps Hispanic folks struggling with addiction

Orlando |

Luis Mendez, 11 years sober and now in charge in Hogar Crea in Orlando, has lived and seen how drug addiction can happen to anyone. (Paula Machado, staff)

Brevard officials warn residents to be ready for 2018’s hurricane season

Brevard County |

The 2017 hurricane season has caused damage Brevard residents are still dealing with today. (Jon Shaban, staff)

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Seminole County to allow backyard chickens permanently

Seminole County |

Chicken coups in a Seminole County backyard. (Jeff Allen, staff)

REVIEW: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ ★★★

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Alden Ehrenreich is Han Solo and Joonas Suotamo is Chewbacca in SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY.

Villages residents worried about 4 sinkholes

Marion County |

Several new sinkholes opened up in The Villages, in the same area where sinkholes opened up in Feburary, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office. (Spectrum News 13)

After latest school shooting, Florida DC lawmakers tackle mental health

Washington, D.C. |

After the school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas, left 10 dead, Florida lawmakers are making another attempt at introducing legislation to try to curb the problem. (Screen capture from KPRC via CNN)

Superhero exhibit coming to Orlando Science Center

Orlando |

The Orlando Science Center will open a new exhibit this summer that showcases the world of superheroes. (Orlando Science Center)

Culinary training program gives unemployed chance to start over

Orlando |

Soline Dulcio is visiting the place that taught her to chop, roast, and tenderize. Without the Second Food Harvest, she said she is not sure how her life would be now. (Erin Murray, staff)

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Sent to us via the Spectrum News 13 app: The day breaks over the Poinciana area early Tuesday. (Steve M., viewer)

Weather forecast: Showers, storms to fire up tonight

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U.S. Postal Service to introduce frozen treat scratch-and-sniff stamps

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Monkey escapes at San Antonio Airport en route to sanctuary

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NATIONAL NEWS

Workers at Las Vegas hotel-casinos vote on whether to strike

Las Vegas |

Workers at Las Vegas hotel-casinos vote on whether to strike

Las Vegas |

Teacher beats Kentucky House majority leader in GOP primary

AP |

Teacher beats Kentucky House majority leader in GOP primary

AP |

Experts disclose new details about 300-year-old shipwreck

Boston |

Experts disclose new details about 300-year-old shipwreck

Boston |

Workers plugging energy wells as lava flows nearby

AP |

Workers plugging energy wells as lava flows nearby

AP |

Woman who shot Kansas abortion doctor moved to halfway house

AP |

Woman who shot Kansas abortion doctor moved to halfway house

AP |

Gay Kentucky man loses bid to challenge GOP clerk Kim Davis

AP |

Gay Kentucky man loses bid to challenge GOP clerk Kim Davis

AP |

Sheriff: Suspect in Florida standoff, gunfire, found dead

AP |

Sheriff: Suspect in Florida standoff, gunfire, found dead

AP |

Cohen partner pleads guilty in deal requiring cooperation

New York State |

Cohen partner pleads guilty in deal requiring cooperation

New York State |

WORLD NEWS

Venezuelan president expels top US diplomat amid tensions

AP |

Venezuelan president expels top US diplomat amid tensions

AP |

Elderly North Korean spies trapped in South yearn for home

AP |

Elderly North Korean spies trapped in South yearn for home

AP |

Red Cross: Over 2,000 attacks on health care in conflict

AP |

Red Cross: Over 2,000 attacks on health care in conflict

AP |

The princes, the president and the fortune seekers

Washington, D.C. |

The princes, the president and the fortune seekers

Washington, D.C. |

SPORTS

AP source: Sharks closing in on 7-year deal with Kane

AP |

AP source: Sharks closing in on 7-year deal with Kane

AP |

NFL discussing possible steps to deal with anthem protests

Atlanta |

NFL discussing possible steps to deal with anthem protests

Atlanta |

AP Interview: Phelps says mental health is new passion

All Regions |

AP Interview: Phelps says mental health is new passion

All Regions |

Mariners' Dee Gordon has broken toe, joins Cano on DL

AP |

Mariners' Dee Gordon has broken toe, joins Cano on DL

AP |

ENTERTAINMENT

Workers at Las Vegas hotel-casinos vote on whether to strike

Las Vegas |

Workers at Las Vegas hotel-casinos vote on whether to strike

Las Vegas |

Disney announces Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening dates

Nationwide |

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will open in summer 2019 at Disneyland and late fall 2019 in Walt Disney World. (Disney)

Disney announces Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening dates

Nationwide |

Trayvon's parents say Weinstein's company owes them $150,000

AP |

Trayvon's parents say Weinstein's company owes them $150,000

AP |

EPA blocks some media from summit, then reverses course

New York State |

EPA blocks some media from summit, then reverses course

New York State |

STRANGE NEWS

Hall of fame to redo soccer star Brandi Chastain plaque

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Bear trashes interior of Connecticut woman's car

AP |

Grocery sees dirty word in 'Summa Cum Laude,' censors cake

Charleston, S.C. |

The 'King of the Commode' seeks an heir to his thrones

AP |