Good morning. It's Thursday, May 4. In our top story, a former foster child will graduate from UCF today, and the Miami police officer who became his biggest supporter will be there to see it. Elsewhere, Pulse owner Barbara Poma is expected to announce plans for a memorial this morning to honor the 49 victims killed in last June's tragedy. And we invite you to watch a video at OrlandoSentinel.com about a Winter Park tree crew rescuing woodpeckers. A story of celebration as a student who overcame a troubled childhood, went through the foster care system and is now graduating from college. [More] Pulse owner announces details about the Pulse memorial planning process Thursday morning. [More] Lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bill that would rename two Central Florida roads after fallen Orlando Police Lt. Debra Clayton and Orange County Deputy Norman Lewis. [More] More Orlando police officers were injured while fewer suspects were hurt during use of force incidents in 2016, Chief John Mina said on Wednesday. [More] Education Secretary Betsy DeVos shouldn't speak at historically black Bethune-Cookman University's graduation next week because she will bring controversy, some say. [More] Orlando City suffered a 2-1 loss at Toronto FC Wednesday night. [More] Magic CEO Alex Martins says he let General Manager Rob Hennigan make the basketball decisions and he had nothing to do with the trades and draft picks [More] Proactive Orlando City midfielder Cristian Higuita trained during the offseason to help him earn a spot in coach Jason Kreis’ lineup. [More] Orlando City left two major players, Will Johnson and Antonio Nocerino, off the game-day roster in Toronto. [More] UF coach Jim McElwain said Eddy Pineiro's 81-yard field goal, posted on his Twitter account, was the real deal. [More] The Glass Knife will be opening in Winter Park this fall. [More] The "Star Wars" May the Fourth marathon starts at 6:40 a.m. Thursday. [More] Outcry Tour features Christian rock bands Jesus Culture, Elevation Worship and Lauren Daigle as well as preacher Levi Lusko. [More] Many on social media believe Stephen Colbert went too far Monday night in making an oral sex joke regarding Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. [More] Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus began in the 19th century. But it will broadcast its final show on the most 21st century of channels: Facebook Live. [More] |
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