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Florida Hospital Oceanside has been closed since Hurricane Irma hit the coast last year. Officials say the hospital will be demolished. (Brittany Jones, Staff)

Florida Hospital to demolish Ormond Beach facility after Irma damage

Volusia County

The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad was one of the first attractions to open in Islands of Adventure's "The Lost Continent." (Universal Orlando)

Universal closing Eighth Voyage of Sindbad in September

Orlando

About 150 bats have infested the attic of a Palm Bay family's home, and they're called in the experts to get solutions. (Greg Pallone, staff)

Dozens of bats infest Palm Bay attic, family desperate for a solution

Brevard County

City of Orlando is looking to turn one-way streets into two-way streets in parts of downtown, specifically in the area of downtown known as the ‘North Quarter.’ (Spectrum News image)

City of Orlando officials toy with idea of creating two-way street downtown

Orlando

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Gubernatorial candidate Adam Putnam speaks to Republicans at 4 Rivers Smokehouse in Winter Park Friday. (Erin Murray, Staff)

Decision 2018: Adam Putnam feels good about Florida primary chances

Orange County

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Ormond Beach police are investigating a vehicle striking two people at a big Lots parking lot on Friday. (Brittany Jones, Staff)

2 hit by a car at Ormond Beach shopping plaza

Volusia County

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Orange deputies: Investigation ongoing into Econlockhatchee River body

Orange County

Universal Orlando says Cinemark will take over management of the AMC theater at CityWalk in September. (Universal Orlando)

Cinemark to take over AMC Universal CityWalk in Orlando

Orlando

On Aug. 18, 2017 a man shot and killed Ofc. Matthew Baxter (pictured) and Sgt. Sam Howard while they were on patrol. His wife Sadia Baxter wants her daughters to remember their dad was a hero. (PHOTO: Sadia Baxter)

Widow of fallen Kissimmee officer, 1 year later: There was a man behind the uniform

Osceola County

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Tropical Storm Ernesto expected to become post-tropical, no threat to Florida

Orlando

The 3 Orange County mayoral candidates, Left to Right: Rob Panepinto, Jerry Demings, Pete Clarke.

Decision 2018: Meet Orange County's mayoral candidates

Orange County

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