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Father of Ibragim Todashev speaks out about FBI shooting
Ibragim Todashev's father spoke out for the first time since his son was shot and killed by an FBI agent in Orlando while being questioned about his ties to Tamerlan Tsarneav and a Boston-area triple homicide.
Body of missing Seminole County businessman found in New York
9 Investigates first reported in February on the disappearance of Lake Mary businessman Charles Butler.
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Officials warn of strong rip currents at central Fla. beaches
Officials are warning beachgoers that strong rip currents are expected along the coast through the Memorial Day weekend.
Delta rocket carrying communications satellite launches from Cape Canaveral
A new military communications satellite has been launched into space. An unmanned Delta IV rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Friday evening.
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Delta 4 launched into space Friday night
A Delta 4 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Friday evening. The launch was postponed Thursday night because of last-minute technical issues.
Brevard County man arrested after calling 911 multiple times to have car towed
A disabled veteran was arrested after authorities in Brevard County said he misused 911. Deputies said Bruno Jankowicz called 911 five times because he wanted a car towed away from his apartment.
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7 hurt when trains collide in Mo., buckling road
The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation into the cause of a cargo train collision that partially collapsed a highway overpass Saturday in southeast Missouri, injuring seven people.
Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay
Seven tornadoes have swept through their town since they were born, but as new graduates donned caps and gowns to say goodbye to their high schools Saturday, they vowed they wouldn't say goodbye to Moore.
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Vintage Apple computer auctioned off for $668,000
An auctioneer says one of Apple's first computers — a functioning 1976 model — has been sold for a record 516,000 euros ($668,000).
Police: 'Thong Cape Scooter Man' not breaking law
A man who wears thong underwear and a cape while riding his scooter through Wisconsin's capital city may be a strange sight.
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Polanski laments leveling of sexes as 'idiotic'
Roman Polanski says the birth control pill has had a "masculinizing" effect on women and that the leveling of the sexes is "idiotic" The director made the comments Saturday at the Cannes Film Festival, where he came to premiere "Venus in Fur," a film adapted from the David Ives play which stars Polanski's wife and toys with the subject of gender.
MARY WARD BROWN, WRITER OF STORIES OF THE DEEP SOUTH, DIES AT 95
c.2013 New York Times News Service Mary Ward Brown, a small-town farmer’s daughter who resumed a literary career 25 years after putting it aside to run the family farm and raise a son — producing award-winning short stories set in the Deep South and a poignant memoir of life in rural Alabama — died on May 14 in Marion, Ala.
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UCF Sells Naming Rights to UCF Arena
A longstanding relationship between the University of Central Florida and CFE Federal Credit Union is expanding.
LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1
MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James made a layup as time expired in overtime, and the Miami Heat found a way to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wild Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night.