Good morning. It's Friday, Feb. 12. Temperatures back in the seventies today. A pair of flyover bridges near Orlando International Airport will make for quicker entering and leaving of the airport. Big space news: Watch our video on gravitational waves, we explain them with balloon. And see our collection of Central Florida Valentine's Day Cards. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great weekend. Haley Pine was 6 years old when her father, Orange County Deputy Scott Pine, was shot and killed while chasing a burglary suspect. She's 8 now. And as the second anniversary of her father's death approached, Haley decided she wanted to speak at the candlelight vigil planned to remember him. [More] The congested State Road 417 exit at Boggy Creek Road will transform Friday afternoon with the opening of flyover bridges soaring toward Orlando International Airport. [More] Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders battled for the crucial backing of black and Hispanic voters in Thursday night's Democratic debate. [More] The House and Senate passed similar but competing visions of how to spend $80 billion on Thursday, paving the way for negotiations between the chambers. [More] A century after Albert Einstein first suggested the existence of gravitational waves, the world of physics and astronomy was rocked when scientists announced they detected gravitational waves. Here's everything to know about the discovery. [More] The friendship started almost by happenstance. Mario Hezonja moved into the same building where Elfrid Payton lives. Since Hezonja didn't have a car in Florida yet, Payton drove Hezonja to and from the Orlando Magic's Amway Center practice facility. [More] The Invictus Games Organizing Committee on Thursday announced the schedule of competition for the wounded warrior athletic event, which will be held in May at Walt Disney World. [More] Orlando City looking for consistency on back line in 2016 after a tumultuous expansion season. [More] NASCAR officially begins its 2016 season as the cars rev up Friday afternoon for some practice runs at Daytona International Speedway. [More] Cam Newton was backup quarterback behind Tim Tebow for Florida Gators. He should have torn a page from Tebow's playbook at Super Bowl news conference. [More] Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer wins national arts award. [More] CBS' travel reality series "The Amazing Race" is embarking on its most social season ever. Among the contestants are Instagram models and best friends Brittany Oldehoff, Miss Florida 2014, and Jessica VerSteeg, Miss Iowa 2014. [More] Universal's Mardi Gras got off to a wet start, but there are plenty of wild weekends remaining for the New Orleans-inspired festival which stretches this year into mid-April. [More] As Valentine's Day approaches, we decided to compile a list of romantic options both in and outside the parks for every budget. [More] A dozen Central Florida events to check out for Valentine's Day weekend. [More] |
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