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Brevard lifeguard grabs shark with hands, pulls it to deeper water Video included

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A Brevard County lifeguard is being hailed a hero after he grabbed a shark and pulled it away from children and into deeper water Sunday afternoon. More>>

Ocala man dies after tree falls on car

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An Ocala man died when a tree fell on his car during a severe thunderstorm late Monday afternoon. More>>

Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51 Video included

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A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide with winds up to 200 mph roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods. More>>

Universal Orlando raises ticket prices

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Universal Orlando has raised the price of a one-day, single-park ticket to $92. More>>

Trial begins for Orlando realtor accused of fatally shooting boyfriend Video included

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The trial of an Orlando realtor accused of murdering her boyfriend began on Monday.  Caryn Kelley is charged with manslaughter in the death of Phillip Peatross back in 2011. More>>

Gov. Scott vetoes $368M in state budget Video included

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Governor Rick Scott on Monday signed Florida's budget into law, but not before he vetoed $368 million worth of projects. More>>

Teen accused of breaking into home Video included

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An 18-year-old man is facing serious charges after being accused of breaking into a teenage girl's home. More>>

Man shot at Orlando dialysis center Video included

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A man was shot in the abdomen Monday morning at an Orlando dialysis center, and a woman is in custody, police said. More>>

Yahoo Takes Big Leap With $1.1B Deal For Tumblr

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Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. More>>

Chemicals in cosmetics can harm girls' development, group says Video included

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Putting on a pretty face can have some ugly side effects, especially for young girls, according to a consumer health group. More>>

Olympic rings, memorabilia stolen from Olympian's Altamonte Springs home

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Two Olympic rings and other unique memorabilia were stolen during a burglary earlier this month at the home of gold medalist DeeDee Trotter, Altamonte Springs Police said. More>>

2 dead in fiery crash on Cypress Parkway

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A driver and passenger were killed in a fiery crash Sunday afternoon on Cypress Parkway in Osceola County, troopers said. More>>

Search continues for shooter of man found dead in street Video included

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The search continues Monday for the gunman accused of killing a father of two and leaving his body in the street. More>>

Lightning strikes Villages home Video included

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A couple in The Villages lost their home after a lightning strike ignited it Saturday night, officials said. More>>

1 dead, 21 hurt as tornadoes tear through Midwest Video included

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Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little left of the community she called home. More>>

Trooper helping disabled vehicle captures escaped inmate

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Florida Highway Patrol officials say they have arrested an inmate who escaped from a Mississippi state work camp. They also arrested the woman they say helped him flee. More>>

Happy trails in Leesburg? Some challenge cost of biking and walking paths Video included

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Together, Gardenia Trail and the Leesburg Wildwood Trail provide 3.4 miles of nature trails, 15 feet wide.  Both opened In Leesburg on Thursday with a price tag of over $1 million. More>>

Multiple tornadoes strike North Texas on Wednesday night

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National Weather Service says 16 tornadoes ripped through North Texas. Six people have died from the storms.
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UCF student speaks after attack Video included

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University of Central Florida student Kaylyn Martin is struggling to recover.  Police said a 20–year-old man she used to date ran into her with a car, and then punched her several times in the face. More>>

Citizens asked to report suspicious behavior through 'iWATCH' anti-terrorism campaign Video included

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Law enforcement agencies in North Central Florida have announced a new initiative designed to help citizens become more comfortable with reporting suspicious behavior. More>>

Police investigate three separate pitbull attacks in Holly Hill

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Anthony Lewis was riding his bike home from work just before 6 a.m. On Friday when he said two pitbulls came out of nowhere. More>>

Black bear spends morning in Tampa tree Video included

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A neighborhood in the Egypt Lake area of Tampa woke up to quite a scene this morning.  A 250-pound black bear climbed up into a tree and stayed there until it was tranquilized by wildlife officials. More>>

Roller coaster coming to Daytona Boardwalk Video included

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The company that has a Ferris wheel on the Boardwalk in Daytona Beach has begun construction on a roller coaster, the city's first. More>>

Opponents of openly gay boy scouts rally in Orange County Video included

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Opponents of openly gay boy scouts were out on Orange Blossom Trail in full force on Friday afternoon, making their views known. More>>

Powerball jackpot grows to $600 million

Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize. More>>

Thieves rip safe from wall, steal $1M in jewelry at Cannes Film Festival

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Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry in a brazen late-night burglary, officials said.
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Woman struck, killed while trying to cross North OBT

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A woman was struck and killed Thursday night as she tried to cross Orange Blossom Trail in Orange County, troopers said. More>>

Bicyclist struck by Lake County deputy's SUV

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A Lake County deputy in his work SUV struck and injured a bicyclist in Leesburg early Friday morning. More>>

Trader Joe's at forefront of Central Florida retail development Video included

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At the corner of Morse Boulevard and U.S. 17-92 sits a long underused Central Florida retail location -- but it's about to see some sprucing up. More>>

Parents urged to discuss 'stranger danger' after men approach kids Video included

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Authorities are asking Orlando-area parents to be vigilant after two separate incidents in which suspicious men in vans approached children in recent days. More>>

Trooper injured in S.R. 417 crash; pickup driver arrested Video included

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A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured Thursday night when his patrol car, stopped on the shoulder of State Road 417, was struck by a pickup, the FHP said. More>>

Feds say students can bring pets to college dorm rooms Video included

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For college freshmen who suffer from separation anxiety, you may want to bring your family with you to the dormitory or residence hall.
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New clues released in hopes of identifying murdered woman

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Crime scene tape marks a wooded area in Zellwood, where some four-wheelers found the remains of a Jane Doe on April 22. More>>

Woman accused of running house of prostitution Video included

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An Orlando woman is being held in the Orange County Jail on prostitution charges. Officers said she was operating a business out of her Delaney Park home. More>>

FWC: Fish Orlando app shows maps of lakes

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A new smartphone application allows tourists and residents in central Florida to see maps of major lakes in the area while catching up some fishing tips. More>>

Polk detectives bust shoplifting operation Video included

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Detectives say Malynda "Puffy" Ford's wallet was getting fat because of the success of her shoplifting operation. The Polk Sheriff's Office just arrested her and 15 of her associates. More>>

NASA: New pump resolves big space station leak

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NASA says an impromptu spacewalk seems to have fixed a big ammonia leak at the International Space Station. More>>

Florida TaxWatch identifies 'budget turkeys' Video included

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The 2013 Florida TaxWatch Turkey Watch Report, released Thursday, identifies $106.8 million in "Budget Turkeys." More>>

Fox schedule includes '24' return

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Fox is making its largest original-programming investment yet with a crop of 11 new series along with a miniseries from filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan for the 2013-14 season. More>>

Man wakes to find SUV propped on blocks with tires missing

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College Park resident Roger Owens woke up to a nightmare on Thursday morning. More>>

School Bus Video Shows Students Bullying Aide Video included

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They're barely old enough to see over the seats but that doesn't stop these kids from targeting a bus aid with profanity-laced insults, FOX 29's Bruce Gordon reports. More>>

Man charged with attacking wife in staged home invasion, deputies say Video included

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Deputies have arrested the husband of a 27-year-old woman, whose face was slashed Wednesday night by an intruder, thought to be a stranger. More>>

Sanford man secretly taped bathing preteen girl, deputies say

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A Sanford man whom deputies say secretly filmed a pre-teen girl bathing has been charged with possession of child porn and video voyeurism. More>>

Kissimmee firefighter killed in crash with SUV, troopers say Video included

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A Kissimmee firefighter died early Thursday after his motorcycle was struck by an SUV as he exited Interstate 4, authorities said. More>>

  • Gun Control Across America

  • Another 945 guns were turned in during a Phoenix police gun buyback event on Saturday.
    Another 945 guns were turned in during a Phoenix police gun buyback event on Saturday.
  • Thursday, May 16 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:45:21 GMT
    District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray's administration does not support a bill that would require gun owners in the nation's capital to carry liability insurance.
    District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray's administration does not support a bill that would require gun owners in the nation's capital to carry liability insurance.
  • Thursday, April 25 2013 5:41 PM EDT2013-04-25 21:41:33 GMT
    A gun owners' rights group is threatening to sue 35 Maryland local governments unless they repeal gun regulations that the group says violate state law.
    A gun owners' rights group is threatening to sue 35 Maryland local governments unless they repeal gun regulations that the group says violate state law.
  • U.S. & World News

  • Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little...
    A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against...
  • By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74.
    By CHRIS TALBOTT and HILLEL ITALIE AP Entertainment Writers Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's...
  • Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Monday...
    The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals.

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  • Political

  • China's new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than their expected first meeting, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by...
    China's new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than their expected first meeting, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by issues from...
  • White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior presidential advisers knew in late April that an upcoming report was likely to find that IRS employees had inappropriately targeted conservative political...
    White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending report was likely to say the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative groups, President Barack Obama's...
  • A Treasury official says the department told the White House twice that the IRS was preparing to make public its targeting of conservative political groups.
    A Treasury official says the department told the White House twice that the IRS was preparing to make public its targeting of conservative political groups.
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