January 07, 2021 - 2:01 PM West Kelowna RCMP are investigating after a 12-year-old girl was followed by a stranger in a van this week. This is the second incident of this nature reported to the RCMP in the Central Okanagan in recent days, the first student was approached by a man in a black van while walking home from a Rutland elementary school, Jan 4. On Jan. 5, at approximately 3:40 p.m., a 12-year-old girl was walking home from Glenrosa Middle School on Country Pines Way in West Kelowna when she noticed a vehicle which was travelling behind her at a slow pace. The girl became concerned and ran home, according to the RCMP in a media release.
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Theme parks in Florida are still having some decent holiday crowds despite the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent report.
In fact, Universal Orlando hit its park capacity, which had been lowered as part of its coronavirus safety measures, two days in a row, WESH 2 reported Tuesday.
The theme park actually hit capacity before noon on both Sunday and Monday this week, according to the television station.
Universal Orlando did not immediately respond to Fox News’ request for comment on Tuesday evening.
Lowered capacity is just one of Universal Orlando’s safety measures in place to protect theme park visitors and workers, according to the website. However, a spokesperson declined to tell WESH 2 any specifics about its lowered capacity.
Central Florida theme parks see business boom during holidays despite pandemic Share Updated: 8:29 PM EST Dec 28, 2020 Share Updated: 8:29 PM EST Dec 28, 2020
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Show Transcript STILL LOWERED BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC. WESH 2’S HADAS BROWN REPORTS. HADAS: FROM THE SKY WE COULD SEE MONDAY VISITORS ENJOYING BOTH WALT DISNEY WORLD AND UNIVERSAL ORLANDO DURING THIS UNUSUAL HOLIDAY WEEK. UNIVERSAL SHARED BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY THAT THEY REACHED CAPACITY BEFORE NOON. PASSHOLDER SCOTT HERRICK SHARED THIS PICTURE SUNDAY SHOWING THE LINE TO GET INTO THE PARK. I THINK IT WAS MAYBE BECAUSE IT’S BACKED UP AND THEY’RE TRYING TO DISTANCE WHEN YOU WALK IN, AND THAT’S WHY THAT LINE GOT SO LONG. PEOPLE WERE DEFINITELY A LITTLE CLOSER, BUT EVERYONE WAS WEARING MASKS, AND FOR THE MOST PART, IT SEEMS LIKE EVERYONE TRIES TO DISTANCE PRETTY WELL. HADAS: I ASKED UNIVERSAL WHERE THEIR CAPACITY THRESHOLD STANDS. A SPOKESPERSON TOLD ME THEY ARE NOT SHAR
Some Florida theme parks see business boom during holidays despite pandemic Share Updated: 11:03 PM EST Dec 28, 2020
Some Florida theme parks see business boom during holidays despite pandemic Share Updated: 11:03 PM EST Dec 28, 2020
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Show Transcript STILL LOWERED BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC. WESH 2’S HADAS BROWN REPORTS. HADAS: FROM THE SKY WE COULD SEE MONDAY VISITORS ENJOYING BOTH WALT DISNEY WORLD AND UNIVERSAL ORLANDO DURING THIS UNUSUAL HOLIDAY WEEK. UNIVERSAL SHARED BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY THAT THEY REACHED CAPACITY BEFORE NOON. PASSHOLDER SCOTT HERRICK SHARED THIS PICTURE SUNDAY SHOWING THE LINE TO GET INTO THE PARK. I THINK IT WAS MAYBE BECAUSE IT’S BACKED UP AND THEY’RE TRYING TO DISTANCE WHEN YOU WALK IN, AND THAT’S WHY THAT LINE GOT SO LONG. PEOPLE WERE DEFINITELY A LITTLE CLOSER, BUT EVERYONE WAS WEARING MASKS, AND FOR THE MOST PART, IT SEEMS LIKE EVERYONE TRIES TO DISTANCE PRETTY WELL. HADAS: I ASKED UNIVERSAL WHE