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Archive for Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Activists, Officials, Youth Join Forces in Orlando To Tackle Crime in the Black Community
Thousands of kids will meet with state officials, former gang members, police officers, and religious leaders in Orlando Thursday and Friday. Their mission: To discuss ways to prevent crime in black communities across Florida and nationwide.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Florida Officials Confirm 12 Cases Of Canine Influenza
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Health officials have now confirmed a dozen cases of H3N2 canine influenza in Florida, where they say the flu was spreading among animals at two dog shows.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
SpaceX Set To Launch Reused Cargo Capsule To International Space Station
This is the first time SpaceX’s is sending up a supply capsule that’s been launched before.
Published in Space
Published in Space
Activists Across Florida Urge Rubio To Reject Healthcare Bill
Activists statewide are urging U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio to reject a controversial healthcare overhaul approved earlier this month by the House.
Published in Central Florida News, Health
Published in Central Florida News, Health
Kabul Car Bombing Kills At Least 80 People, Injures Hundreds More
The blast struck during the morning rush hour in an Afghan neighborhood that is home to several embassies and is not far from the presidential palace.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
Florida Will Continue Offering Free Zika Tests For Pregnant Women in 2017
The Florida Department of Health will continue to offer free testing for the Zika virus through 2017.
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health WMFE
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health WMFE
Firefighters Battling Wildfire Near Cocoa Water Plant
A wildfire near the Cocoa water plant off State Road 520 is estimated to be at 50 percent contained. Officials say the plant is not in danger.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Orlando Honors Portland Hate Attack Heroes
UCF's Muslim Students Association will hold a vigil for the victims of a fatal stabbing in Portland today. The students joined with the Council on American Islamic Relations to honor the men who were attacked after defending two Muslim teens who were being verbally assaulted.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Intersection: Veteran Entrepreneurs, Space Coast Business, Hurricane Prep & Library Social Work
https://wmfeintersection.s3.amazonaws.com/Intersection_053017.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSFor veterans returning to civilian life- the transition can be a challenge. Back in December, UCF’s business incubation center launched a program to help veteran entrepreneurs hit the ground running. On this episode of Intersection we’ll check back in with UCF’s Ricardo Garcia, and talk to retired Air Force veteran Derick Bugg, who’s developing a business to help children and adults with intellectual disabilities. From veteran entrepreneurs to the business of space- in Brevard County commercial space exploration is driving business ...
Published in Intersection Podcast
Published in Intersection Podcast
Check Out a Book, Chat with a Social Worker
Orange County Public Libraries now has a social worker on staff. On Tuesdays Dr. Stem Mahele works out of an office at the Orlando Public Library, which is where 90.7's Matthew Peddie meet her.
Published in Central Florida News, Intersection
Published in Central Florida News, Intersection
