Sanford Local News – Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

CRIME NEWS

➤ San'Drevious Jerome Lane, 23, pleads guilty to firearm possession and drug distribution near a playground in Florida, facing a minimum of six years to life in prison. FOX 35 Orlando
➤ Deputies identified the body of Shakeira Rucker, a missing mother of four, in a storage unit, leading to murder charges against her estranged husband, Cory Hill. WESH
➤ A man named Omran Ibrahim was arrested for multiple burglaries, including theft from safes, at a Sanford mosque. WKMG
➤ A shooting in the parking lot of a Best Buy in Sanford, Florida, prompted a significant police response, though details on injuries or suspects remain undisclosed. WKMG

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Two months post-Hurricane Milton, Central Florida progresses in clean-up efforts, with Orange and Seminole counties collecting over 300,000 cubic yards of debris, yet some areas still await removal. WESH

SPORTS NEWS

➤ David Kellam, who became paralyzed from a motorcycle accident, aims to represent the USA in the Paralympics after finding a new passion in CrossFit. FOX 35 Orlando

TRAVEL NEWS

➤ TSA advises travelers with Florida licenses to consider alternate ID options due to scanning issues, as the state offers to reissue non-scanning licenses at no cost. WESH

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