Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 Qualifying for sheriff races ended Friday at noon, which means we know who'll be vying to become top cop in Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties. |   | |
 A gunman took 49 lives at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando on June 12, 2016. They were remembered by family, friends and survivors of the attack during a virtual video ceremony on Friday night. | | | |
 Orange County has set another single-day record for positive coronavirus cases, and one expert is warning that Floridians may have developed a false sense of safety after the state flattened the curve and started to reopen. | | | |
 Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday blamed a spike in COVID-19 cases on greater testing of younger Floridians, which he said were much less likely to get seriously ill or die from the highly contagious coronavirus. | | | |
 Disney filed a dozen lawsuits this week in Orange Circuit Court over the tax assessments for its theme parks, resorts, employee buildings and other structures that stand on its sprawling Orange County property. | | | |
 The start of the Black Lives Matter movement can be traced to thousands of protesters who crammed into a park in an Orlando suburb eight years ago to demand justice after the death of Trayvon Martin. | | | |
 Facing a firestorm of sexual harassment allegations against her husband and business partner, the co-owner of the Sanctum Cafe and two other area restaurants said Friday she's filing for divorce. | | | |
 The president of a Fraternal Order of Police chapter along Florida's Space Coast has resigned after being told he would be fired following an internal investigation over a social media post. | | | |
 The Orlando-based owner of Planet Hollywood is in discussions to bring back the Winter Park Brio Italian Mediterranean and could also return Bravo Fresh Italian to Orlando. | | | |
 With the stroke of a pen, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis put more pressure on the NCAA, universities throughout the state and Congress to resolve conflicting guidance and allow athletes to be paid for use of their image and likeness. | | | |
 The NFL plans to recognize Juneteenth as a league holiday. | | | |
 Scattered across the American South, 10 Army bases bear the names of Confederate officers, including several who resigned their commissions in the U.S. military and fought against the Union Army in some of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/11/us/military-bases-confederates.html | | | |
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