Orlando/ Community & Society
Published on July 23, 2019
Top Orlando news: Nonprofit donates books, backpacks for giveaway; day-old baby left on doorstepPhoto: Element5Digital/Unsplash

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Orlando.

Nonprofit donates books, backpacks to Orlando Book Giveaway

Need to Read, a local nonprofit, will donate books, backpacks and other school and educational supplies to Orlando residents on Aug. 3.

Read the full story on Orlando Weekly.

Day-old baby left on doorstep 

A newborn baby was left on a doorstep at an apartment complex in Orlando on Saturday. He appeared to be in good health and was taken to a children’s hospital, police said.

Read the full story on KRON 4 News.

Man shot, killed in tourist district

A man was shot in the head Sunday night at the 7-Eleven at Vineland and Kirkman roads.

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

Donations sought for Adult Literacy League 

A fundraiser is underway for Orlando's Adult Literacy League, which is at risk of closing due to a lack of grant funding.

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

Woman crashes car into building after being shot 

Police said the wounded woman was able to drive away from the scene at the Windsor Cove Apartments but crashed into a nearby building on Monday. Omari Rodgers has been charged with attempted murder, according to police.

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


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