Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 The Orange County School Board approved an agreement Tuesday that gives teachers raises and delays planned hikes in health insurance costs. The agreement now goes to Orange's public school teachers for a vote. |   | |
 City commissioners plowed forward Monday with a planned to allow electric scooters in the city, while lodging concerns about their safety and the potential for clutter.The proposed ordinance would allow electric scooters companies to launch fleets of at least 200 scooters but no more than 400, capping the total number of scooters at 1,800. The motorized scooters would need a governor to limit speeds to 10 mph and companies would need to meet a series of other safety requirements including carrying liability insurance, hosting safety classes and promptly responding to complaints.However, the long-sought rules were met with grilling from city commissioners who represent downtown and the adjacent neighborhoods. | | | |
 Tupperware Brands CEO Tricia Stitzel has stepped down as chairman and CEO. | | | |
 Police searching for 5-year-old Florida girl Taylor Rose Williams who's been missing since last week found human remains in rural Alabama, authorities said Tuesday. | | | |
 Jack "Tyler" Crane thought he was driving to Polk County for a good deal on a lot of cocaine.But when he arrived at the home in Dundee where the May 14 deal was supposed to take place, the 22-year-old was ambushed, robbed and killed, authorities said. Four people have been arrested in connection with his murder. | | | |
 The grants to the Orange County Local Alternative Mobility Network Project at Lake Nona will create designated lanes for the already existing autonomous shuttle system that kicked off in September. | | | |
 Shootings by police will now be reviewed by a "use of force" team before Orange-Osceola State Attorney Aramis Ayala decides whether the officers should be cleared or charged with a crime, under a new policy. The decision comes months after prosecutors dropped a manslaughter charge against Orlando police Officer Anthony Wongshue, who was indicted by a grand jury in the 2018 fatal shooting of 32-year-old Juan Silva at Colonial Plaza. | | | |
 FHP has not identified the pedestrian. | | | |
 Beefy King was damaged in an early Tuesday blaze that brought minor damage to the building. | | | |
 Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz said facing a former team brings out a different level of competition. | | | |
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