| Good morning, it's Wednesday, Dec. 9 and the weekend is closer. Some Seminole County residents are facing new rules designed to deter bears and Florida's new pact on gambling is raising concern. Also, take a look at our photo gallery of local businesses that have closed. Other things in the news: Thousands of children who live in and around downtown Orlando will switch schools, according to a rezoning plan approved Tuesday night by the Orange County School Board. [More] According to officials from Florida Citrus Sports, which handles the day-to-day operations of the bowl game, tickets were completely sold out 24 hours after announcing the pairing of Florida and Michigan. It was the second-fastest sell-out in the bowl's history. [More] A proposal to renew Florida's gambling deal with the Seminole tribe is likely to stir up an ongoing battle between casino interests who see Miami as ripe for expanded gambling and Central Florida tourism interests who want to maintain Florida's "family-friendly" image. [More] Seminole County is getting serious about controlling bears -- and the responsibility is falling on thousands of residents living west of Interstate 4 who could face daily fines if they don't obey a set of new rules designed to keep the beasts out of their neighborhoods. [More] Federal authorities believe that the Facebook posting from one of the attackers who killed 14 people in San Bernadino, California last week was made on behalf of both shooters, according to several senior U.S. law enforcement officials. [More]
Magic beat Nuggets 85-74, earn first win in Denver since Jan. 2009 [More] Get the book that captures the inaugural season of the Orlando City Soccer Club through the eyes of the award-winning photographers and writers of the Orlando Sentinel. [More] UCF hired former Notre Dame guard Danny White as AD recently [More] Evan Fournier wanted to snap out of his slump when the Orlando Magic played the Denver Nuggets [More] Sheldon McClellan helps No. 17 Miami Hurricanes beat the Florida Gators 66-55 [More]
Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical" [More] The next show at the JCC in Maitland celebrates the music of the most famous composer you've never heard of. [More] Original Disney World figures return in Mexico ride [More] Science Center Live cracks open craft beers event [More] Hollywood sets opening date for Wizarding World of Harry Potter [More]
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