Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 The Orange County Sheriff's union on Tuesday filed a grievance against Sheriff John Mina for updating the agency's use of force policy to include a "duty to intervene" in the wake of George Floyd's death. |   | |
 Sen. Randolph Bracy, D-Orlando, wants a special session to address the issues of police brutality and implicit bias against African-Americans in the wake of the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minnesota. Republican legislative leaders. | | | |
 Three family members were arrested Monday after an investigation into the abuse and killing of their 27-year-old relative, who died because she was bound and eventually suffocated, officials said. | | | |
 Tuesday's Florida coronavirus case total rose to 66,000 with nearly 1,100 new positive results while another 53 reported deaths brings the death toll to 2,765. | | | |
 Despite an economic crisis, Orange County may still barrel ahead with plans to spend $700 million expanding its already-giant convention center. What a rotten idea. | | | |
 A resident of the lakeside luxury community Bella Collina said authorities want him to remove a "Black Lives Matter" sign he put up in his yard in the wake of last month's police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. | | | |
 Give Kids The World — the sprawling fantasy-come-true resort that gives children with life-threatening illnesses and their families an all-expenses-paid vacation in Orlando — made the "devastating" decision to close its doors indefinitely because of the coronavirus. | | | |
 Lake County should listen to the protests over George Floyd's death and stop a local museum from installing a statue of Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith. | | | |
 The Brevard County Sheriff's Office has launched an internal investigation and put a lieutenant on paid suspension after his role in posting a recruiting message on Facebook to officers from city departments accused of police brutality, said Sheriff Wayne Ivey during a Tuesday press conference. | | | |
 Three UCF football players tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to campus for voluntary workouts last week. | | | |
 No one on the Florida Gators football team has tested positive for COVID-19, but the school's athletic trainers say that is sure to change as athletes return to campus. | | | |
 Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando has a selection of package deals for guests through the summer. | | | |
 Enzian Theater is reopening with a welcome back special. | | | |
 An EF1 tornado with estimated 110 mph winds formed on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in southwest Orlando near Conway from weather related to distant Tropical Storm Cristobal. | | | |
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