Top Orlando news: 12-year-old girl took Uber before jumping to her death; city bans plastic at parks

Top Orlando news: 12-year-old girl took Uber before jumping to her death; city bans plastic at parksPhoto: Russ Sanderlin/Flickr
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Published on June 06, 2019

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Orlando.

Family says 12-year-old Orlando girl took Uber before jumping to her death

The Uber driver picked the girl up before sunrise and dropped her off near Orlando City Hall.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WKMG News 6.

Orlando mayor reschedules State of City address due to President Trump visit

Trump will be at the Amway Center on June 18.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WKMG News 6.

Orlando City’s home renamed Exploria Stadium

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando City's 25,500-seat home has been renamed Exploria Stadium. 

Read the full story on The Seattle Times.

Orlando bans plastics at parks, venues starting Oct. 1

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Officials in Orlando have agreed to ban the use of plastic straws, bags, cutlery and plastic foam food containers at its city parks and venues. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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