Thursday, December 3, 2015

Mass shooting & Voter districts

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I'm Alfred Charles, online content manager for OrlandoSentinel.com. Here are some top stories I don't want you to miss today. Send me an email and let me know what you think.

Good morning, it's Thursday, Dec. 3 and residents in Southern California are reeling from another mass shooting that claimed the lives of over a dozen people yesterday. Meanwhile, the Orange County school board is set to make a zoning decision that will affect thousands of its students and their parents. Check out these pics of the Star Wars launch bay at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Other items in the news:

Today's Top Headlines 

14 killed, 17 wounded in California mass shooting

Authorities have identified a married couple as the two heavily armed attackers who opened fire on a holiday banquet at a social services center for people with disabilities yesterday, killing 14 people and seriously wounding more than a dozen others in a precision assault that looked "as if they were on a mission," officials say. [More

Supreme Court approves new districts, sides with voter groups

In a ruling that could alter the landscape of politics in Central Florida and across the state, the Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with voter-rights groups challenging the Legislature's attempts to redraw 27 congressional districts. [More

Orange school board to make decision on rezoning affecting thousands

Orange County Public Schools board members will vote Tuesday evening on rezoning plans that will affect thousands of students who live in and around downtown Orlando. [More

Hillary Clinton in Orlando: Florida needs infrastructure investment

Speaking in Orlando, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton touted her plan to invest in infrastructure for commerce. [More

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Bah, humbug: It's Festival of Lights out in Orange County

Orange County has pulled the plug on the annual Festival of Lights at Cypress Grove Park because unexpected crowds snarled traffic on Orange Avenue and Orange Blossom Trail. [More

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Today's Top Sports News 

Elfrid Payton looks to keep his energy up

The key to Orlando Magic point guard Elfrid Payton's game is his energy [More

Gators' ground-shifting 2009 loss to Alabama haunts Tim Tebow, Florida's program

Florida and Alabama had been mainstays in the conference title game, but their last meeting prior to Saturday's rematch altered the course of each program – and college football itself. Coach Urban Meyer's unbeaten, defending national champion Gators lost to Nick Saban's rising Crimson Tide during Florida's 32-13 in 2009. [More

Bianchi: New UCF coach Scott Frost's Oregon offense is built for Florida recruits

New UCF coach Scott Frost: Oregon offense built for Florida recruits [More

New UCF coach Scott Frost to be paid $1.7 million under five-year agreement

New UCF football coach Scott Frost will be paid a base salary of $1.7 million a year during the span of five years, with an option for a two-year extension after a 24-month review, according to an offer letter released by the UCF Athletics Association. [More

Ties to the past inspire Osceola's state title quest

Osceola Kowboys are chasing success of its past entering Friday's state semifinal. [More

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Today's Top Entertainment News 

Review: Craig Ferguson at Hard Rock Live

Orlando Sentinel critic Matthew J. Palm reviews Craig Ferguson's stand-up show at Hard Rock Live in Orlando. [More

Top 5 bakeries for holiday treats

Heather McPherson's Top 5 Orlando-area bakeries for the holidays [More

Pokémon-themed concert today

Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando will host the Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions concert on Dec. 4 [More

Local 'SNL' geeks inspire 'Sisters'

In writing "Sisters," Paula Pell, who grew up in Central Florida, drew on her own life and that of her sister. [More

Your art adventure awaits

Take an art road trip through Lake County [More

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