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I-4 traffic woes & Disney World zika fears

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Good morning. It's Friday, September 16. With construction on I-4 in full swing your morning commute won't be getting easier any time soon but there is one silver lining: accidents are down.

The Most Magical Place on Earth isn't immune to Zika fears, a new survey has found that travelers are shying away from Disney World parks to avoid contracting the virus.

See a gallery of events happening around Central Florida this weekend here.

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I-4 traffic gets worse even as makeover ramps up

 

Interstate 4 accidents have gone down and the road is actually seeing more traffic instead of less since the road's $2.3 billion makeover began last year, officials say. [More]

 

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Survey: Tourists shunning Disney World trips because of Zika

 

Zika fears are causing travelers to reconsider Walt Disney World trips, according to a recent survey for a financial services firm. [More]

 

Trump signed improper charity check supporting Florida attorney general

Donald Trump's signature was on the improper $25,000 check sent from his foundation to a political committee supporting Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi. [More]

 

Cops: Man stabbed in fight involving at least 20 Hooters patrons

A man was stabbed late Thursday in a confrontation involving at least 20 patrons of a Hooters, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Joe Paterno ceremony stirs up complicated legacy of saint and sinner

 

Joe Paterno was a great coach who should be honored for all the young men he nurtured and inspired. [More]

 

Kaká hitting stride at right time for Orlando City

Orlando City captain Kaká is hitting his stride at the right time for the Lions. [More]

 

New York Jets get revenge with 37-31 victory over the Buffalo Bills

Matt Forte scored three touchdowns and Ryan Fitzpatrick finally solved Rex Ryan's defense, leading the New York Jets to a 37-31 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night.  [More]

 

Four Seminoles expected to return from injuries for Louisville game

Fullback Freddie Stevenson, defensive back Nate Andrews, and offensive linemen Kareem Are and Wilson Bell are expected to play at Louisville on Saturday. [More]

 

UF receiver C.J Worton happy to be back, ready to make an impact

UF receiver C.J. Worton spent as much time in the training room as on the field his first two seasons. Now back from a high-ankle sprain, the Gators' junior is ready to fulfill his promise. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Come Out With Pride: Still needed

Orlando's Come Out With Pride Festival plans to salute the goodness, unity and strength of the community. [More]

 

Halloween Horror Nights 2016 survival guide

Universal Studios begins its 26th round of Halloween Horror Nights this weekend. [More]

 

Exploring Epcot the foodie way for Food & Wine Festival

Disney’s Epcot International Food & Wine Festival can be tough to traverse, but OS Foodie Lauren Delgado designs some itineraries to satisfy your foodie needs. [More]

 

New 'Moana' trailer reveals the adventure at the heart of its story

The new trailer for Disney's Moana reveals the adventure at the center of its story for the first time. [More]

 

History center flashes back to '70s

The 1970s weren't just a big disco ball, a bicentennial picnic and "I am not a crook." That is evident when walking through "Searching for the Seventies: The Documerica Photography Project." [More]

 

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