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Friend of man shot, killed by FBI says suspect was being questioned on Boston bombings
The FBI has taken over a fatal shooting investigation in Orlando Wednesday. Gunshots rang out just before midnight at the Windhover condominium complex near Kirkman Avenue and Vineland Road.
DCF: Orlando woman left 2-year-old locked up, went clubbing
The Department of Children and families is investigating an Orlando woman accused Saturday of locking her 2-year old daughter in her bedroom so she could go to work and to nightclubs.
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Rep. Corrine Brown requests DOJ investigate Torey Breedlove shooting
A central Florida congresswoman is asking the Department of Justice to investigate the deadly deputy-involved shooting of a suspected car thief in Orange County.
Fire chief says search almost complete in Oklahoma
Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children.
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Man jumps onto manatee; charges could be filed
Three Cocoa Beach men could be charged with harming or molesting a manatee after a YouTube video surfaced showing a man jumping onto a manatee.
Local church heads to Okla. to help with disaster relief
A local church is responding to the need of those impacted by the storm in Oklahoma. Northland Church in Longwood is sending a disaster response team to Moore, Okla.
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FEMA Chief: Feds won't go 'when the cameras leave'
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says U.S. officials are "going neighborhood to neighborhood" to make sure Oklahoma gets the help it needs.
Boy Scout leaders to vote on lifting gay ban
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban openly gay boys belonging to the scouting movement.
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Goat on the lam snarls NJ's Pulaski Skyway traffic
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
Thailand urged to explore edible insect market
Researchers say Thailand is showing the world how to respond to the global food crisis: by raising bugs for eating.
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Canet seeks gritty New York in 'Blood Ties'
The problem with New York these days is there's just not enough litter. At least, that's French director Guillaume Canet's experience.
Ryan Gosling breaks Cannes' heart, misses premiere
The Cannes Film Festival is missing one of its biggest stars of this year's festival: Ryan Gosling. The 32-year-old Canadian actor was unable to attend the premiere Wednesday of director Nicolas Winding Refn's film "Only God Forgives.
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Miami loses votes for 2 Super Bowl bids
BOSTON (AP) -- The NFL conducted its own referendum on the Miami Dolphins stadium on Tuesday, shutting South Florida out when it handed out the 2016 and '17 Super Bowl hosts.
Bucs have high hopes for rookie DE Steven Means
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- The telephone rang on the second day of the NFL draft a little bit earlier than Steven Means anticipated.