| Good morning. It's Tuesday, Dec. 5. We begin with news of the Swiss airline Edelweiss Air and how its flights could boost the Central Florida economy once it begins service next month. Elsewhere, former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, who used to represent parts of Orlando, learned how much time she will have to spend in jail for setting up a fraudulent charity. And finally, we're interested in what you think are the best restaurants in Central Florida. You can vote for the Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards here. Edelweiss Air, based in Zurich, Switzerland, returns to Orlando International Airport in 2018 for weekly flights. The small, vacation-oriented airlines is part of the Lufthansa Group. [More] A federal judge sentenced former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown to five years in prison on Monday, followed by three years of probation, for fraud and other charges related to a purported charity for poor students that she used as a personal slush fund. [More] Gov. Rick Scott's general counsel on Monday sent Orange-Osceola State Attorney Aramis Ayala a letter requesting information about her death penalty review panel and an explanation about why it missed a filing deadline in a case. [More] "There were over 120 officers that actually wanted to participate in this process. We had to narrow it down to 12,” Deputy Chief Orlando Rolon said. [More] A fast-moving, wind-fueled brush fire has burned about 26,000 acres in Ventura County, officials said. [More] The Orlando Magic lost to the Charlotte Hornets 104-94 on Monday night [More] Willie Taggart, a Palmetto native and former coach at USF, met with Florida State officials Monday. [More] Kevin Sumlin is no longer the leading candidate for the UCF football head coaching job. [More] The Seminoles extend their winning streak in the series to four games, dating to 2013. [More] Chris Boswell kicked a field goal on the final play as the Pittsburgh Steelers rallying for a 23-20 victory Monday night over the Cincinnati Bengals. [More] 'Sunday Night Football' ruled the Sunday ratings, but Carol Burnett and '60 Minutes' were draws for CBS. [More] Director Bryan Singer has left the Queen biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody" in the middle of production. [More] The winners at the Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards included Martie Salt, Vanessa Echols, Jorge Estevez and Martha Sugalski of WMFE, Tom Sorrells of WKMG, Amanda Ober of WESH and Scott Andrew Fais of News 13. [More] Billy Bush, the former "Access Hollywood" host, has responded to recent reports that President Donald Trump has questioned the authenticity of video in which he [More] Pixar's "Coco" is the top film at the box office for the second straight week. [More] | 
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