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  • 1 week ago | wesh.com | Paola Tristan Arruda

    A.M. YOU’RE WATCHING WESH TWO. TODAY IS JUNETEENTH. AMERICA’S NEWEST FEDERAL HOLIDAY, FIRST CELEBRATED NATIONWIDE IN 2021, THE JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY HAS BEEN CELEBRATED IN BLACK COMMUNITIES FOR MORE THAN 150 YEARS, AND JUNETEENTH MARKS THE DAY THAT 2000 UNION TROOPS MARCHED INTO GALVESTON, TEXAS, TWO MONTHS AFTER THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR AND TWO YEARS AFTER THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION, TELLING THE LAST GROUP OF ENSLAVED BLACK PEOPLE THAT THEY’D BEEN FREED.

  • 2 weeks ago | wesh.com | Paola Tristan Arruda

    JUST A FEW MINUTES. WE CONTINUE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING. WE KNOW ANOTHER CODEFENDANT OF SUSPENDED OSCEOLA COUNTY SHERIFF MARCOS LOPEZ IS NOW IN JAIL. THIS IS BRAND NEW INFORMATION. AS WE WAKE UP THIS MORNING, WESH TWO PAOLA TRISTAN ARUDA IS LIVE OUTSIDE OF THE JAIL AND PAOLA ALL OF THIS IS COMING OUT AS WE ARE STILL WAITING FOR LOPEZ TO BOND OUT OF JAIL. YES, SANIKA LOPEZ WAS ARRESTED ON THURSDAY.

  • 2 weeks ago | wesh.com | Paola Tristan Arruda

    LATEST STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE. SUSPENDED OSCEOLA COUNTY SHERIFF MARCOS LOPEZ IS STILL BEHIND BARS. HE’S ACCUSED OF INVOLVEMENT IN A MAJOR CENTRAL FLORIDA GAMBLING OPERATION. AND IF YOU’LL REMEMBER, IT WAS BACK ON FRIDAY. A JUDGE SET HIS BOND AT $1 MILLION. WESH TWO PAOLA TRISTAN ARUDA WAS THERE WHEN THAT BOND WAS AWARDED. WE’VE BEEN WAITING TO SEE WHEN LOPEZ WILL WALK OUT THROUGH THESE DOORS. AFTER HE RECEIVED THAT $1 MILLION BOND ON FRIDAY.

  • 3 weeks ago | wesh.com | Paola Tristan Arruda

    Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a bill into law that expands services and funding for children with autism and other developmental disabilities in Florida. Senate Bill 112 allows students with disabilities to remain in Early Steps, an intervention program that assists children with developmental delays, up to age four. The previous cutoff was three. Additionally, the bill funds new charter schools, summer programs, and camps for students with autism.

  • 3 weeks ago | wesh.com | Paola Tristan Arruda

    OF COURSE, BE LETTING YOU KNOW. AND TODAY, WE’RE GOING TO HEAR FROM FAMILY MEMBERS, THE PARENTS OF TWO MEN KILLED IN DOWNTOWN ORLANDO ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT. THIS IS 25 YEAR-OLD. TYREEK HILL AND 19 YEAR-OLD TIMOTHY SCHMIDT JUNIOR. THEY BOTH DIED IN THAT MASS SHOOTING. WESH 2’S PAOLA TRISTAN ARUDA IS LIVE IN DOWNTOWN ORLANDO AND PAOLA. THE FAMILIES ARE ANNOUNCING A LAWSUIT TODAY. YEAH.

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Paola Tristan Arruda
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3 Jun 25

5th judicial circuit state attorney Bill Gladson is speaking in Lake County this morning, along with several officials including FL Attorney General James Uthmeier. @WESH They’ll be discussing an update on a human trafficking case. https://t.co/STAi77WlP3

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13 May 25

RT @KatelynWGAL: Happy birthday, @PaolaTArruda! 🎉 🎂 Paola is still a dear friend, although she now works at our sister station in Florida.…

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13 May 25

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