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Corrections Officer Faces Bribery Charge In Florida
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A federal corrections officer in Florida is facing charges that he took a bribe in exchange for delivering drugs to an inmate.
Florida Couple Saved From Burning Car By Off-Duty Deputy
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida couple rescued from their burning vehicle by an off-duty deputy took a different way home when the deputy rode by on his motorcycle and discovered them trapped inside.
Lawyers To See Venus Williams’ Cellphone Data After Crash
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Records from Venus Williams’ cellphone will be turned over to attorneys representing the family of a 78-year-old Florida...
3 Things Going On In Florida Today: Girl Dies In Car...
MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — An 8-year-old Florida girl was killed during a crash on her way to her first day of school.
Deadly Shooting Ends Friendships Forged In Neo-Nazi Group
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The friendship of the four young roommates — though cemented in the dark trappings of an obscure neo-Nazi group called Atomwaffen Division — never seemed destined for bloodshed.
School Bus Crash Injures Child And Adult In Florida
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A school bus crash has hurt an adult and one child in Florida.
No One Hurt After Plane Emergency Lands On A Florida Highway
FLAGLER BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say no one is hurt after a single-engine plane caught fire during its emergency landing on a Florida highway, which closed traffic in both directions.
Paint Companies, Radio Employees Paint Over Racist Slur
CITRUS HILLS, Fla. (AP) — Two paint companies volunteered their services for free to paint over the exterior of a Florida home belonging to an African-American family after it was vandalized with a spray-painted racist slur.
Fla. Woman Arrested For Pointing Gun As She Passed Car
KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida have arrested a woman on a charge that she pointed a gun as she passed a family driving in another vehicle.
Tally Reaches 500 In Florida Everglades Burmese Python Hunt
MIAMI (AP) — Hunters have killed 500 Burmese pythons during an elimination program in the Florida Everglades.