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Cops: Father fatally shot son who allegedly threatened suicide
A father shot and killed his son inside their mobile home in Volusia County Tuesday night, and deputies said the shooting may have been justified.
Opening statements could begin Monday in Zimmerman trial
Prosecutors and defense attorneys spent Wednesday trying to narrow their pool of 40 prospective jurors to the final six, plus four alternates in George Zimmerman’s murder trial.
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Cops: Man had sex with girl he claimed was niece
A Seminole County man accused of a crime nearly too disturbing to believe, is locked up in jail Wednesday.
Opening statements could begin Monday in Zimmerman trial
Prosecutors and defense attorneys spent Wednesday trying to narrow their pool of 40 prospective jurors to the final six, plus four alternates in George Zimmerman’s murder trial.
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Orange County residents fear new school site ill fit
Orange County residents are expected to pack a meeting and fight to keep a school from being built in their neighborhood.
Man caught on camera breaking into Edgewater home
Several police departments in Volusia County think a man caught on home surveillance breaking into a home may have done this before.
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FBI ends Michigan search for Hoffa's remains
Beneath a swimming pool, under a horse farm and now a weed-grown field north of Detroit: For at least the third time in a decade, FBI agents grabbed shovels and combed through dirt and mud in the search for Jimmy Hoffa's remains or clues to the disappearance of the former Teamsters boss.
Russia could stand in way of Obama's nuke cuts
By saying he intends to bargain with Russia over new reductions in nuclear weapons, rather than make cuts on his own, President Barack Obama is asking for cooperation from a former Cold War foe in no mood to agree.
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Minn. mother, son accused of stealing gopher feet
A Minnesota mother and her 18-year-old son are accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in frozen gopher feet and selling them for a bounty.
Ed Koch's tombstone engraved with wrong birth date
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch meticulously planned his own funeral, but his tombstone has the wrong birth date.
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FIFA considers scrapping 3-D coverage of World Cup
FIFA is considering scrapping 3-D broadcasts of the next World Cup, describing ESPN's decision to abandon the format as another setback for the technology.
115K expected at Electric Daisy Carnival in Vegas
Up to 115,000 ravers are expected each night this weekend for a dusk-to-dawn sensory overload of electronic dance music, partying and mingling at a sprawling racing complex outside Las Vegas.
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Police visit home of Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day before.