Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 The third successful launch of SpaceX's mighty Falcon Heavy took off from Kennedy Space Center's launch complex 39A early Tuesday morning, marking one of the most complex and technically challenging missions in the company's history. |   | |
 Orange County teachers upset about a proposal for small raises and steep insurance hikes took to Facebook, email and change.org to voice their frustrations. Those who are upset want teachers and the Orange County School Board to vote against the agreement negotiated by district and its teachers union. | | | |
 Fewer candidates vying to become the next president of UCF are likely to be invited to campus for interviews, and trustees may invite people with non-academic backgrounds to apply for the post when the search is expected to start later this year. | | | |
 Virgin Trains, a privately owned passenger rail company formerly known as Brightline, is planning to extend train service north from West Palm Beach to Orlando International Airport. | | | |
 Orlando police Chief Orlando Rolón said he is reviewing how the department hands out its annual awards after an officer with a checkered past was named OPD's 2018 patrol officer of the year. | | | |
 Lady has her paws full.The Great Pyrenees pooch gave birth over the weekend to 16 pups, one at a farm in Lake County, the others hours later at a Leesburg emergency clinic. "This was her first litter -- and last," owner Carol Peters said after Lady's nine-hour ordeal. All but one survived the birth and the 19-mile ride back to Peters' Slow Turtle Farm, a goat ranch, near Eustis, where Lady is guardian to a herd of about 150 goats. | | | |
 Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer said Monday the sprint by cities and counties to deploy high-speed 5G connectivity is the equivalent on the modern space race and pitched Creative Village as a logical destination for tech-savvy workers fleeing Silicon Valley. | | | |
 State leaders and powerful business groups are trying to kill a proposed constitutional amendment that would lead to major changes in the way Floridians get electricity. | | | |
 Prominent Orlando attorney John Morgan says he won't be returning to his old stomping ground, Wally's Mills Avenue Liquors, blasting the newly renovated bar on social media and calling it a places for hipsters. | | | |
 It's expected that the American Athletic Conference would look to add to its membership with the news of UConn reportedly set to split off to rejoin the Big East Conference. Here are a few suggestions that could help the AAC in its search. | | | |
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