Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 A faculty member at Lucious & Emma Nixon Academy told Orlando police Officer Dennis Turner she wanted to press charges against a 6-year-old girl who had kicked and punched employees, according to the officer's arrest report for the child. |   | |
 One is a medical doctor and the son of Holocaust survivors. Another is a private investigator who also performs as "Angelina the Polka Queen." For years, they've been the odd couple in waving red flags about Florida's guardianship system. | | | |
 One city block of Parramore — a historically African-American and impoverished neighborhood of Orlando — is poised to change dramatically in the next few years with an onslaught of new development, exciting city leaders but reigniting fears among some residents of imminent gentrification. | | | |
 Businesses like using cheap and illegal labor. And Florida Republicans keep letting them, despite promising to crack down | | | |
 A disheveled Tropical Storm Karen is expected to weaken before "dissipating entirely in 3 or 4 days," the National Hurricane Center said in its 5 a.m. update. | | | |
 TALLAHASSEE — More than 34 years after the nude body of a 14-year-old girl was found in Pinellas County, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed a death warrant for convicted murderer James Dailey. | | | |
 A top appointee of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tried to push the mayors of Orlando and Orange County off the board that runs Orlando International Airport, according to records obtained by the Orlando Sentinel. The failed power play happened earlier this year, during the final week of the Florida Legislature's annual session, when a last-minute amendment was filed to an obscure piece of legislation dealing with airplane liens. | | | |
 Josh D'Amaro will replace George Kalogridis as president of Walt Disney World Resort in November, the company announced Wednesday. | | | |
 Lobbyists for Amazon, Walmart and other giant retail businesses have helped write a proposed law to collect sales tax on Internet purchases in Florida. | | | |
 Markelle Fultz says he's healthy and ready to play for the Orlando Magic, which means he might go down as greatest trade acquisition in Orlando Magic history. | | | |
 UCF officials are adding more student entrances and making other changes to improve the student experience at Spectrum Stadium after complaints about long lines and exposure to high heat without access to water. | | | |
 WonderWorks on International Drive is offering free admission to teachers for select dates in September and October. | | | |
 East meets west with delicious results at this family-run downtown Orlando lunch counter. | | | |
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