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I'm Isabelle D'Antonio, web producer for OrlandoSentinel.com. Here are some of the top stories I don't want you to miss today. Send me an email and let me know what you think. Have a great Sunday!

Good morning. It's Sunday, May 7. In our top spot, UCF police say annually they are seeing more students suffering from mental breakdowns, and those numbers spike around final exams. The officers recently underwent extra mental health training to help these students.

Elsewhere, a 10-year-old girl was bitten in the leg at an Orange County park Saturday.

Finally, check out a video of manatees at SeaWorld eating lettuce grown by Orlando elementary school students here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

Mental health training vital for UCF cops around final exams

UCF officers go through extra mental health training around final exams as Baker Acts rise [More]

 

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Waterfront closed at Orange County park after girl bitten by 8-foot gator, officials say

A young girl was bitten in the leg at an Orange County park on Saturday, officials said. [More]

 

Sonic boom rattles Central Florida as secret military space shuttle lands at Kennedy Space Center

A sonic boom that shoot Central Florida was caused by X37B, a secret military space shuttle landing at Kennedy Space Center. [More]

 

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CRASH! Florida remains 1 of 8 states without serious texting, driving laws

With the legislative session ending, Florida remains one of just 8 states without serious texting, driving laws [More]

 

Tense France chooses new president, deciding Europe's fate

PARIS (AP) — French voters decided Sunday whether to back pro-business independent Emmanuel Macron or far-right populist Marine Le Pen as their next president, [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Orlando City beaten 4-0 in Houston

Orlando City (6-3-0, 18 points) dropped its second consecutive game 4-0 Saturday night against the Houston Dynamo (5-3-1, 16 points) at BBVA Compass Stadium. [More]

 

Unlike Urban Meyer, Gene Chizik really is a coach who quit to spend more time with his family

Unlike like Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, former Auburn coach Gene Chizik really did quit coaching to spend more time with his family [More]

 

Matt Lloyd ready for responsibility as Magic’s interim general manager

Matt Lloyd is ready for his role as the Orlando Magic's interim general manager [More]

 

Florida State alumnus Payton Poulin walks stage at graduation

Florida State student Payton Poulin, who inspired the Seminoles football team by not letting a disability hold him back, earned his degree Saturday. [More]

 

Always Dreaming wins 2017 Kentucky Derby

Always Dreaming won the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Things to do this weekend in Orlando and Central Florida

There are so many things to do in Central Florida on any given weekend that it can be overwhelming. Here's a guide to help you decide what to do. [More]

 

Loretta Lynn remains hospitalized in Nashville after stroke

A publicist says country music legend Loretta Lynn remains hospitalized after having a stroke. [More]

 

'Saturday Night Live': Trump phones it in

Playing Donald Trump, Alec Baldwin phones in a performance that was the high point of "Saturday Night Live." [More]

 

Youngsters frolic at Leesburg's new $425K Splash Pad

Leesburg becomes the latest city in Central Florida to open a splash pad [More]

 

Pictures: Rocco's Tacos Cinco de Mayo in Orlando 2017

It's not a Cinco de Mayo fiesta without tequila, Mexican cuisine and Mariachi bands, and revelers got it all at the annual celebration [More]

 

 
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