| Good morning. It's Wednesday, March 9. Tilikum, the killer whale that became infamous for battering and drowning a SeaWorld Orlando trainer, has an apparent lung infection that could kill him. State lawmakers added $120 million worth of spending as part of final budget talks. The "sprinkle list" included an eclectic mix of projects. And see a photo gallery of things you have to do at least once in Central Florida. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. WrestleMania is coming to Orlando in 2017, cementing the city's status as WWE's "second home." The company's top wrestlers and executives delivered that message during a news conference Tuesday. The company's signature event is officially scheduled for April 2, 2017, at the Orlando Citrus Bowl. [More] Bernie Sanders breathed new life into his longshot White House bid with a crucial win in Michigan's primary Tuesday night, chipping away at Hillary Clinton's dominance in the Democratic presidential race. Republican Donald Trump swept to victory in Michigan, Mississippi and Hawaii, overcoming fierce efforts to blunt his momentum. [More] Tilikum, the killer whale that became infamous for battering and drowning a SeaWorld Orlando trainer, has an apparent lung infection that could kill him. [More] Lawmakers added $120 million worth of spending, known as the "sprinkle list" in last-minute talks Monday night as part of a final budget talks. [More] The Medill Justice Project, an award-winning investigative journalism center, is sending students to probe the 40-year-old mass murder behind the conviction of Winter Garden furniture store owner Tommy Zeigler. [More] After the Orlando Magic lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 107-98 on Tuesday night following a miserable third quarter, it’s tempting to blame the result on the Magic playing on the second evening of a back-to-back. More] Florida Gators have suspended quarterback Treon Harris and receiver Antonio Callaway for undisclosed reasons. Callaway is the most explosive offensive weapon the Gators have had in years. [More] Peyton Manning walked off into the sunset Monday without getting burned. That is, until DeAngelo Williams called "Omaha," audibilizing out of all the syrupy praise being poured on the quarterback. [More] Kaká will not be ready to play in time for Orlando City’s 7 p.m. home match Friday against the Chicago Fire, but Orlando City coach Adrian Heath said he expects new addition Antonio Nocerino, who flew in from Italy last week, to be fit and available for the game. [More] If you're in the mood for a juicy turkey leg, you're out of luck at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park. The theme park is no longer selling the jumbo item, which has garnered an urban myth and a fan following that strong enough to inspire a T-shirt sold at Walt Disney World. [More] Can you name the Disney characters from these close-ups of topiaries at the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival? [More] Kylie Jenner will walk the red carpet Friday night for the grand opening of Sugar Factory Orlando, a restaurant and candy store located at the I-Drive 360 entertainment complex. [More] The Mennello Museum of American Art will be hopping on Sunday, March 13, with a chance to meet artist Albert Paley and free family activities. [More] Orlando Mixtape will raise money for Central Florida's Urban Think Foundation to support local literary arts programs. [More] | 
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