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  1. Reward Offered in Horton MurderRead the original story

    5 min ago | Suwanee Democrat

    ... County Sheriff Brian Lamb said leads and persons of interest are being pursued. However, the sheriff's office, Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the State's Attorney Office need the public's help as well in solving this murder. If you have ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Lafayette County, FL, Branford, FL, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  2. MoreRead the original story

    6 min ago | WKRG-TV Mobile

    ... girl who was the subject of a missing child alert early Monday morning. According to a news release from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in Tallahassee, the missing child case involving Nakhya Butler has been resolved. The alert was ...

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    Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

  3. Tax credit boosts home salesRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | The Orlando Sentinel

    ... of houses for sell was at 7.14 months in October, which is slightly above September's level of 6.97 months. Central Florida county's year-today sales comparisons are: Lake: 32.29 percent above 2008 (3,323 homes sold to date in 2009 compared to 2,512 ...

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    Related Topix: Housing, Orlando, FL, Home, Home Selling, Real Estate

  4. Ocala Officer Shoots SuspectaRead the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | WKRG-TV Mobile

    ... and charged with burglary. The Ocala Police Department will conduct an internal investigation into the shooting. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has also been notified. Posted: 10 months, 4 days, 18 hours, 11 minutes ago The 16-year-old ...

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  5. Ex-astronaut Back In Court ForaRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | WKRG-TV Mobile

    ... has a pretrial hearing in an Orlando courtroom Tuesday afternoon. She is accused of attacking Colleen Shipman in a Florida airport parking lot two years ago. Shipman had begun dating Nowak's love interest, former space shuttle pilot Bill Oefelein. ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Violent Crime

  6. Ida Blows Ashore As Gulf CoastaRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | WKRG-TV Mobile

    ... to about 45 mph (75 kph). Ida was moving northeast about 9 mph (15 kph) and expected to turn eastward to follow the Florida Panhandle. Forecasters said the storm had already spread most of its heavy rain onshore along the Gulf Coast ahead of Ida's ...

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    Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Dauphin Island, AL, Alabama, Mobile, AL, Weather

  7. Godless billboard turns heads in LakelandRead the original story

    11 min ago | FloridaToday

    Rob Curry doesn't believe in God. "There isn't any way to distinguish any God from make-believe," said Curry, the President of the Atheists of Florida.

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    Related Topix: Lakeland, FL, Sports

  8. Riders challenge horse-droppings ruleRead the original story

    15 min ago | FloridaToday.com

    ... know whether she can take her horses down the street without having to get off to pick up their waste. (Rik Jesse, FLORIDA TODAY) Animal waste rules in Florida The Brevard County Attorney's Office reviewed animal and pet excrement restrictions from ...

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    Related Topix: Brevard County, FL, Agriculture, Science, Merritt Island, FL

  9. RecommendRead the original story

    16 min ago | Floridatoday.com

    ... nd animal, get off, hold it while you try and put the poop in a bag is just not a good idea,' Dyer said. (Rik Jesse, FLORIDA TODAY)

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    Related Topix: Brevard County, FL

  10. Ida update: Wet weather on way to BrevardRead the original story

    19 min ago | Floridatoday.com

    As Tropical Storm Ida made landfall with 45-mph winds in Alabama, Florida emergency officials said today the Panhandle is in for a very dismal, rainy day.

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    Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Brevard County, FL, Melbourne, FL

  11. Federal judge nixes SC license tag with crossRead the original story

    24 min ago | Asheville Citizen-Times

    ... license plates through the state Legislature. Christian advocates tried to get the same license plate approved in Florida, but the bill did not pass its Legislature. Bauer wanted to accomplish in South Carolina what had been unsuccessful in Florida, ...

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    Related Topix: South Carolina, South Carolina Government, Florida Government

  12. Ex-astronaut agrees to plea dealRead the original story

    27 min ago | FOX30Online

    ... confronting a romantic rival in an airport parking lot, has reached a plea deal. Lisa Nowak pleaded guilty today in Florida to felony burglary of a car and misdemeanor battery. With the plea, she avoids a trial scheduled next month. Nowak was ...

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    Related Topix: Orlando, FL

  13. "Ida" Makes LandfallRead the original story

    28 min ago | FOX30Online

    ... is forecasting bands of showers and an isolated thunderstorm to affect metro Jacksonville and all of Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia this afternoon through tonight into early Wednesday. Expect periods of heavy rain and gusty winds with an ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

  14. Weather Outlook for Tropical Depression IdaRead the original story

    28 min ago | The Post-Searchlight

    ... Outlook THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...A INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Hurricane

  15. Coots are coming inRead the original story

    30 min ago | The Post-Searchlight

    Hot off the press, a oeBassing Timesa from the White House; Recreation Fishen on the following lakes could be a thing of the past if the laws intended are passed, Pymatuning on the Pennsylvania Ohio border, the upper Mississippi River, Lake Castic in California, Okeechobee in Florida, the Delta in California, Amistad in Texas, the Buffalo River in ...

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    Related Topix: Missouri

  16. Missing girl found near OrlandoRead the original story

    30 min ago | FOX30Online

    ... girl who was the subject of a missing child alert early Monday morning. According to a news release from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in Tallahassee , the missing child case involving Nakhya Butler has been resolved. The alert was ...

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  17. Search for missing girl is overRead the original story

    30 min ago | FOX30Online

    ... girl who was the subject of a missing child alert early Monday morning. According to a news release from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in Tallahassee, the missing child case involving Nakhya Butler has been resolved. The alert was ...

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  18. Shaq's wife files for divorceRead the original story

    31 min ago | FOX30Online

    ... Court on Monday. According to TMZ.com, Shaunie has moved her and their four young kids out of their shared home in Florida and relocated to California. She is seeking spousal and child support as well as legal and physical custody of their children. ...

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    Related Topix: Los Angeles County, CA, Entertainment

  19. spring creek elementary: A musical semester in the worksRead the original story

    31 min ago | BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

    ... elementary school in Lee County to offer both band and orchestra to its students and one of very few in the state of Florida. The Instrumental Music designation will take affect in August, 2010 for the 2010-11 school year. "This designation," ...

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    Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family

  20. Ocala officer shoots suspect in legRead the original story

    31 min ago | FOX30Online

    ... and charged with burglary. The Ocala Police Department will conduct an internal investigation into the shooting. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has also been notified.

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    Related Topix: Ocala, FL, Marion County, FL