Good morning. It's Saturday, February 24. First up, four years after the school opened its doors, just 15 percent of Florida Polytechnic University students are women. Next, Orlando is the Spring Break capital of the world, travel club AAA proclaimed recently. Finally, looking for something to do this weekend? Check out a gallery of events and activities in Central Florida here. Today's Top Headlines Of the more than 1,400 students enrolled at the state’s newest public university, fewer than 200, or less than 15 percent, are women. [More] The beach, the attractions and the warm weather were some of the draws to push Orlando vacations ahead of the other top Spring Break destinations which were: Fort Lauderdale, Honolulu, the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana and Cancun, Mexico. [More] About 500 kids have to be re-vaccinated because an Orlando doctor improperly administered them, according to the Florida Department of Health. [More] A panel selected four finalists in the search for the University of Central Florida's next president. [More] Rick Gates, a former top official in President Trump’s campaign, pleaded guilty Friday afternoon to conspiracy and lying to the FBI. [More] Jonathan Isaac had 6 points, three rebounds, a blocked shot and steal in 13 minutes in his return to action with the Lakeland Magic on Friday night. [More] Cara Koprowski of Longwood is running the 10th annual Disney Princess Half Marathon for the first time, and for a very important reason — to fulfill a promise she made to her late friend, Ann Higgins, who died when she was struck by a car last St. Patrick's Day near Seattle. [More] Port Orange Spruce Creek jumped out in front of host Colonial early and never looked back in claiming a girls basketball region title Friday. [More] Miami Lourdes scored with 25 minutes left to spoil an unbeaten season for the Oviedo girls soccer team. [More] Second-year Orlando City midfielder Will Johnson knows a hot start to the season doesn't mean much. [More] Disney has rolled out more renderings of the Star Wars-themed hotel that will open adjacent to Disney's Hollywood Studios. [More] TNT's "The Walking Dead" returns Sunday with the start of the second half of Season 8. Here's a recap of where things stand to prepare viewers for the resumption of the apocalypse. [More] Jimmy Fallon will welcome Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys, Bruce Willis and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Stephen Colbert plays host to Jennifer Lawrence, Donald Glover, Jeff Daniels and Patton Oswalt. [More] Gary Oldman, Frances McDormand, Sam Rockwell and Allison Janney are all deserving but their steamrolling of this year's awards season begs for an upset or two. [More] New York State Police say actor and comedian Chevy Chase was kicked in the shoulder during an altercation with another driver. [More] |
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