| Good morning. It's Wednesday, April 20. The NFL's Pro Bowl all-star game could be bound for Orlando, as Florida Citrus Sports officials have submitted proposal that would bring the game to the Citrus Bowl for the next three years. Gov. Rick Scott signed into law the creation of a new education tier for state schools known as "emerging preeminent" that officials say should help UCF move toward the top level which includes the University of Florida and Florida State. Also check out photos of the inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon at Walt Disney World. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. The NFL's Pro Bowl all-star game could be bound for Orlando as early as next year. Florida Citrus Sports officials confirmed Tuesday that they have submitted a proposal that would bring the game to Central Florida not just in 2017 but for the next three years. [More] UCF is chasing UF and FSU to be one of the top research institutions in the state. [More] Authorities say Henry Romone Brown killed his wife, Chericia Brown, and their two children in a case of domestic violence now raising questions about the way the cases are handled. [More] The Kissimmee Police Department is arresting three of its own officers, who are accused of planning to raid a motel room during a drug arrest and then lying about it in court. [More] Maelstrom will live on, in a small way, at Epcot. The flume ride that was the centerpiece of the Norway pavilion at the Walt Disney World theme park was shuttered to make way for a new "Frozen"-inspired experience now under construction. [More] Stan Van Gundy, Charles Barkley call for league to move 2017 Charlotte All-Star Game. [More] The imminent departure of FSU defensive end Lorenzo Featherston is not surprising, but it is significant when viewing the persistent issues at the position. [More] DeAundrae Ballard, a 6-foot-6, 180-pound swing player from Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, has committed to the University of Florida's 2017 basketball recruiting class. [More] Matt Kenseth struggles don't point to exit strategy. He remains at the top of his game. [More] Advertisement Walt Disney World previewed its "Rivers of Light" show created for Disney’s Animal Kingdom - and then announced another show for the theme park based on "The Jungle Book" late Tuesday night. [More] The annual Orlando Cabaret Festival is hosting a lot of home-grown talent this year, including two headlining acts: Michelle Knight and The Edge Effect. [More] Michael Strahan will depart "Live With Kelly and Michael" to become a full-time member of "Good Morning America." [More] If you're a fan of mind-blowing electric guitars solos then the Generation Axe tour at Hard Rock Live Orlando is the show you need to see. [More] Florida's Space Coast is getting two major new players, OneWeb and possibly Virgin Galactic, with a plan to collaborate on launching hundreds of satellites. [More] | 
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