| Good morning. It's Wednesday, Feb. 3. As tax season starts, more people are filing online and there are more digital options than ever. Today is National Signing Day: For all the latest on the top area prospects, check our recruiting tracker page. And see photos of Barry Manilow in concert at the Amway Center last night. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. Growth in digital options means a growing percentage of taxpayers filing with technology rather than a tax professional. [More] Hoping to bolster UCF's case for a downtown campus, the city of Orlando revealed $75 million in commitments to the project. [More] The Florida Supreme Court halted the execution of a South Florida man hours after listening to his attorney argue that everyone on Florida's death row should be spared because of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling. [More] Hundreds of teachers and others protested at the Seminole County School Board meeting Tuesday night, asking for better pay for employees and taking issue with the district's decision to declare an impasse in contract negotiations with the four employee unions. [More] Florida politicians spend billions of tax dollars on water, Everglades, but then when it comes to pollution, fracking allow the pollution to continue … so taxpayers must pay again. [More] On National Signing Day, will Oak Ridge High linebacker Jonathan Jones choose Michigan or Notre Dame? For all the latest updates on the top Central Florida area prospects, keep checking this recruiting tracker page. [More] National Signing Day is the first big indicator for where UCF football's turnaround stands in 2016. And if early projections are right, Scott Frost can expect a solid class. [More] Jim McElwain's first class needed a late surge to slip into the top 20 of the recruiting rankings. With 26 commitments, including a record 12 early enrollees, McElwain's second class seems to be securely in the top 10 barring a Signing Day exodus [More] With the NBA trade deadline looming on Feb. 18, the Orlando Magic soon will have some critical decisions to make. "We'll be very active in our discussions," Magic GM Rob Hennigan said. [More] The Cleveland Browns managed to upstage Tuesday's Super Bowl hype the only way they possibly could: They're finally firing Johnny Manziel — in the aftermath of yet another domestic-violence allegation. [More] Author Tim Dorsey will make appearances in Central Florida to sign copies of his new book. [More] The inaugural Moonstone Music Festival adds Evanescence, Awolnation and more with second wave announcement. [More] New Universal app guides visitors through Mardi Gras. [More] Huey, Dewey, Louie join the Epcot Flower & Garden fest. [More] Electro-new wave icons New Order will perform March 23 at the Fillmore Miami Beach, one of just six stops on a U.S. tour supporting the album "Music Complete." Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 5. [More] | 
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