Orlando Sentinel

Four members of a Spanish family died late Monday while flying back to Fort Lauderdale from a visit to Walt Disney World, according to the National Transportation Safety Board and a relative. Full Story »

A 65-year-old Lake Mary woman was killed in a car crash near Sanford late Tuesday, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Full Story »

DUNNELLON, Fla. (AP) — A 53-year-old Dunnellon woman has been arrested after alledgedly hitting a man in the head with a raw steak. Full Story »

No one picked the five Fantasy 5 numbers Tuesday night, but the Florida Lottery computer spit out three Quick Picks with the right numbers, including one that was a free ticket for getting two numbers in a previous drawing. Full Story »

The Navy has signed off on a new $851 million deal with Lockheed Martin Corp. to produce and support the Trident II D5 ballistic missile program, the company said this week. Full Story »

The top executive at the Walt Disney Co. said this morning that he expects his company’s theme parks will scale back discounting during the second half of 2010, though he acknowledged that “we don’t know when we will essentially be able to turn it off.” Full Story »

The State Attorney's Office will release discovery in the Casey Anthony case this afternoon. The state will release about 30 pages today, adding to the more than 10,000 pages that have already been made public, a spokeswoman for the State Attorney's Office said. Full Story »

Deputies in Orange County this morning are investigating the discovery of a body inside Wekiwa Springs State Park. Full Story »

Impact knocks victim to the ground, causing fatal head trauma. Polk County deputies said a man struck his head on the pavement and died in Davenport on Tuesday after his co-worker struck him with a car. Full Story »

Much like a zoo exhibit that hasn't been cleaned in a while, the Tiger mess is starting to stink. Full Story »

Deputies in Volusia County this morning said they have no leads or a suspect in the shooting death of a man near DeLand. Full Story »

Legislature clears way for trains to start traveling through Orlando, suburbs in late 2012 TALLAHASSEE -- Ending decades of bottlenecked ambitions for Central Florida mass transit, the Florida Legislature on Tuesday gave final approval to the SunRail train that's expected to start carrying passengers in 2012. Full Story »

Casey Anthony's attorneys are asking a judge to order the jail to halt video monitoring. Orange County Jail officials want a judge to deny Casey Anthony's request to bar officials from video recording her at the jail. Full Story »

Magic Kingdom, meet Magic Roundabout. When Disney World held a contest to find a sister city in the United Kingdom, the winner was the city of Swindon, England, home of a famously complicated intersection with six roundabouts. Full Story »

A robbery charge was added Tuesday to 15-year-old's list of accusations, according to Daytona Beach Police. Full Story »

A hearing is scheduled for next month to determine whether the man accused in the downtown Orlando workplace shooting is competent to stand trial. Full Story »

The holiday cheer may be getting a little out of hand. I just saw sugar plums dancing and it wasn't in my head. I think it's time to back away from the eggnog. While I shut down the confection dance floor in the test kitchen, you can enjoy your daily dish: Full Story »

A deputy on his way to serve papers at a home along Florida's Atlantic coast was bitten by a pit bull on the calf. Full Story »

Dwight Howard didn't blow out any candles on his 24th birthday at Staples Center, but he blew away the Los Angeles Clippers --- again. Full Story »

Authorities Tuesday released the name of the teenager shot to death Monday night in the area of South Orange Blossom Trail and 41st Street. Full Story »

Danica Patrick is officially part of NASCAR. Full Story »

Orange School Board lawyer says 'conceptual' plan is drafted Orange County School Board attorney Frank Kruppenbacher is expected to announce tonight that district officials and plaintiffs have made significant progress toward ending a four-decade-old desegregation case. Full Story »

He succeeds T.K. Wetherell Florida State University trustees on Tuesday unanimously selected Eric J. Barron, the highly respected director of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, to succeed T.K. Wetherell as president. Full Story »

Once a graveyard for controversial commuter rail projects, the Florida Senate abruptly shifted course Tuesday and voted 27-10 to approve the controversial SunRail project, the 61-mile commuter line that will take shape through Central Florida. Full Story »

A real-estate deal announced Tuesday will bring Orlando's two biggest tourist outlet malls under the same management company. Full Story »