Good morning. It’s Tuesday, August 18th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, and a high of 92 and a low of 76. NASA has pushed its target launch for the next SpaceX Crew Dragon mission to the International Space Station to late October.

Good morning. It’s Monday, August 17th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 93 and a low of 78. In coronavirus news, the Florida Department of Health reported 3,779 new coronavirus cases and 107 new resident fatalities Sunday, bringing the statewide case total to 573,416 and the resident death toll to 9,452.

Good morning. It’s Friday, August 14th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 93 and a low of 78. In local news, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office has refused to make body-cam footage public after a deputy shot and killed a 22-year-old man in the Florida Mall’s parking lot last Friday. Salaythis Melvin was shot in the back.

Good morning. It’s Thursday, August 13th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 93 and a low of 77. /// In coronavirus news, Florida added eight thousand one hundred and nine COVID-19 cases Wednesday to push the statewide total to over five hundred and fifty thousand infected.

Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 12th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 90 and a low of 77. /// In coronavirus news, Florida’s resident death toll rose to over eighty five hundred after the state Department of Health announced another two hundred seventy-six fatalities, the most yet for a single batch of reporting.

Good morning. It’s Tuesday, August 11th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for sunny skies with scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 94 and a low of 77.

Good morning. It’s Monday, August 10th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 93 and a low of 78. In coronavirus news, Florida closed out the week with a record for weekly reported hospitalizations as the state’s case total and death toll continued to grow. From Sunday to Sunday, the state saw over thirty three hundreds hospitalizations, a weekly record.

Good morning. It’s Friday, August 7th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 92 and a low of 78. In coronavirus news, Florida added 7,650 new positive cases Thursday to push the statewide total to 510,389 infected. And with 120 new virus fatalities reported Thursday, 7,747 Florida residents are now dead.

Good morning. It’s Thursday, August 6th. I’m Kyle Saurhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 90 and a low of 77. /// In politics news, the company that designed Florida’s troubled unemployment website is poised to get another lucrative multimillion-dollar contract to do computer work for the state’s Medicaid program.

Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 5th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here’s your local news update from the Orlando Sentinel. The weather forecast today calls for scattered thunderstorms, and a high of 91 and a low of 78. In theme park news, for years, Disney World’s long written safety rules kept order.