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Below is the official statement from Florida Attorney General James Usmayer’s office regarding the arrests involving suspected child exploitation activities. Attorney General James Usmayer announced that Isaias Coy, David Desormeaux, Miguel Ángel, Antonio Rojas, Mohamed Mezrega, and Jeremiah Gilyard were arrested on charges related to child sexual exploitation. “These predators believed they could hide behind screens and exploit children, but they were wrong,” said Attorney General James Usmayer. “Some of these defendants are currently in ICE custody and will go to prison before being deported. We will never stop protecting Florida’s children. Those who target our children will be caught…

Theme park fans can take a peek behind the curtain in the new three-part Peacock series, “Epic Rides: Stories from Universal Theme Parks.” The program parallels the making of Epic Universe, which opened in Orlando in late May, and the history of Universal Parks as a whole, going back to the days of little-known Universal Pictures founder Karl Laemmle and subsequent studio tours. On the epic side of the series, there’s a bit of false jeopardy as to whether the theme park will open in time. Because we know how it goes. But the show effectively shows that there are…

A very shiny nose is a focal point of this year’s Gaylord Palms ice sculpture display, which opened to the public Friday. Scenes from “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” have been re-created inside the Kissimmee resort, a section of which is kept at the bone-chilling temperature of 9 degrees Fahrenheit for the duration of “Ice.” Designers work in a few surprises to the presentations, no easy feat, as the storyline of the beloved 1964 television special is well-trod territory. So, without getting too Grinchy with spoilers — oops, slipped into another holiday classic — here are a few cold, hard facts…

The year has flown by, and it’s already time to talk turkey again. And for families seeking a little bit of help in preparing or picking the venue for their holiday meal, there is a veritable cornucopia of options to let you choose your own adventure. The Alfond Inn Winter Park: Harvest buffet from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Adults, $138 plus tax and service, children ages 4-12, $48 plus tax and service. Children ages 3 and younger are free. Tickets and reservations: eventbrite.com/e/the-art-of-thanksgiving-at-the-alfond-inn-tickets-1757820060119?aff=ebdssbdestsearch. More info: holidays@thealfondinn.com Bob Evans Farmhouse Kitchen: Packed cold, ready to heat and serve in two hours or…

AARP recently asked Floridians ages 45 and older about their biggest concerns regarding issues such as health, retirement and homeownership. health Among Floridians surveyed, 65% reported that prescription drug costs were one of their most concerning monthly expenses. nursing care issues Of Floridians surveyed, 58% currently provide care or have provided care to an adult relative or friend in the past. home ownership Most Floridians said homeowners insurance is their biggest concern, followed by property taxes. Other recent polls in the state have reported similar results. According to the AARP survey, 69% of people said the main factors for leaving…

Fans of pop punk, alternative rock, emo and hardcore music will flock to Orlando this weekend for Vans Warped Tour’s special 30th anniversary comeback. Once considered America’s largest traveling music festival, the tour made its long-awaited return earlier this year with sold-out shows in Washington, D.C. and Long Beach, California. This weekend’s Orlando Festival will be sold out, with 80,000 fans expected to gather at Tinker Field outside Camping World Stadium on both Saturday and Sunday. Notable artists on Warped Tour Orlando include A Day to Remember, Black Veil Brides, Falling in Reverse, Bowling for Soup, Yellowcard, All Time Low,…

Even an old car can remain a reliable companion if maintained and maintained regularly. Many owners keep their cars for a long time because they are familiar, reliable, and budget-friendly. However, older cars require consistent maintenance to prevent unexpected breakdowns, improve performance, and ensure safe driving under various road conditions. According to Talker Research, most car owners have a car that is on average nine years old and hope to keep it for another four years. Interestingly, 79% of respondents said that even though their car isn’t new, they still try to make it feel new again. This shows how…

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — A Hernando County grand jury has indicted 36-year-old Nathan Douglas Holmberg on 25 charges, including seven counts of sexual assault of a child under 12. The announcement was made by Attorney General James Usmayer, whose statewide prosecutor’s office is working with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office and the 5th Judicial District State’s Attorney. circuit on the case. Prosecutors confirmed that the state of Florida will seek the death penalty against Holmberg. The measure was authorized under recent state legislation that expands penalties for certain crimes of child sexual assault. Attorney General Usmayer said this case is one…

“From coronavirus shutdowns to government shutdowns, small businesses are pawns in the game in Washington, D.C.,” said Bruce de Torres, director of public affairs for the American Federation of Small Businesses. De Torres said the government shutdown is directly hurting small businesses, and the U.S. economy is losing about $7 billion to $9 billion every week, and that number will increase as the situation continues. Looking at the numbers, De Torres believes that each government shutdown will continue to cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars for weeks and even months until everything returns to normal. “There is no justification…

Fraud has been a major financial challenge in the United States for many years. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that intentional deception or misrepresentation of services by individuals or entities results in an estimated 3% to 10% of countable health care costs, or billions of dollars annually. If medical fraud charges are filed against you, you will need to gather such understanding of the criminal penalties that may be imposed on you. If you’ve been accused of fraud, a competent lawyer can help you fight for your future, according to a New York City federal health care fraud…