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Monday November 16 2009

Warriors Grant Jackson His ‘Golden’ Ticket Out

Stephen Jackson Wanted Out Of Golden State So Badly For So Long When The Team Finally Called To Tell Him He'd Been Traded, He Already Knew At Long Last, He... more »
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Bobcats Acquire Disgruntled Jackson From Warriors

Stephen Jackson Walked Into The Locker Room, Took One Look At His Newly Stitched Charlotte Bobcats Uniform And Smiled It Wasn't A Golden State Jersey, So He... more »
9:34 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Toddler Killed In Fatal Fall

An Orange County Toddler Has Died After Falling From A Window Deputies Are Investigating The 18-month-old Boy's Death As An Apparent Accident ... more »
4:03 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Authorities Search For Hit-and-run Driver

Authorities Are Looking For The Driver Who Killed An Orlando Woman In A Hit-and-run Crash The Florida Highway Patrol Reports That 23-year-old Leahann Delaney... more »
1:00 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.
Sunday November 15 2009

Study Raises New Questions About Merck Pill Zetia

A New Study Raises Fresh Concerns About Zetia And Its Cousin, Vytorin Drugs Still Taken By Millions Of Americans To Lower Cholesterol, Despite Questions Raised Last Year About... more »
4:16 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Army Will Search For More WWII-era Bombs At School

The Army Corps Of Engineers Will Be Returning To An Orlando Middle School To Search For World War Ii Explosives That Might Be Buried There The Federal Agency... more »
2:10 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.
Saturday November 14 2009

Disney World Takes Steps To Fight Swine Flu

How About Some Hand Sanitizer Before Greeting Mickey Mouse? In An Effort To Halt The Spread Of The Swine Flu, Walt Disney World Has Installed Dozens Of Hand Sanitizer... more »
9:39 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Teen Shows Amazing Grace, Grit After Severe Injury

Breanna Mcmahon Was Just Beginning Her Senior Season And Hoping To Play Soccer In College When The Accident Happened It Was At A Car-wash Fundraiser For Her... more »
1:00 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.
Friday November 13 2009

Defense Carries UCF Past UMass, 84-67

Isaac Sosa Scored 26 Points And Central Florida Rode A Strong Defensive Effort To Beat Massachusetts On Friday Night, 84-67 The Knights Held The Minutemen To... more »
9:40 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Keenum Takes Houston’s Aerial Show To UCF

Central Florida Coach George O'leary Doesn't Have Any Illusions About What The Knights Have To Do To Keep Pace With No 13 Houston And The Cougars' Prolific Quarterback Case... more »
8:40 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Magic Keep Nets Winless With 88-72 Victory

Dwight Howard Had 26 Points And 12 Rebounds And Matt Barnes Added 13 Points And 13 Rebounds And The Orlando Magic Put Away The Winless New Jersey Nets 88-72 On Friday Night... more »
7:46 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Former DeLand Housing Worker Faces 3 Years In Jail

A Former Assistant Director Of A Central Florida City's Housing Authority Has Been Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Stealing $320,000 From The Agency ... more »
6:35 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Orlando Council Candidate Faces Drug Charges

A Candidate For Orlando City Council Has Been Arrested And Charged With Trafficking In Prescription Drugs Ezell Harris, 50, Was Arrested Thursday Night And Charged... more »
6:25 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

UCF Stops Keenum In 37-32 Upset Of No. 13 Houston

No Last-minute Magic For Case Keenum And No 13 Houston This Time Central Florida Made Sure Of That Brett Hodges Outplayed The Nation's Most Prolific Passer... more »
5:07 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Man Charged With Taking Gun Into Courthouse

An Off-duty Security Guard Faces Several Charges After Reportedly Walking Into The Orange County Courthouse With A Firearm The Sheriff's Office Reports That... more »
6:00 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.
Thursday November 12 2009

Funeral Set For Man Killed In Fla. Office Shooting

Funeral Arrangements Have Been Finalized For The Man Killed In An Orlando Office Shooting Last Week The Viewing And Funeral For 26-year-old Otis Beckford Will... more »
4:04 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.

Here Is The Latest Ohio Sports From The AP

Lebron James Scored 36 Points, Shaquille O'neal Provided An Inside Presence And The Cleveland Cavaliers Beat The Orlando Magic 102-93 Last Night In A Rematch Of The Eastern... more »
8:00 AM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.
Wednesday November 11 2009

LeBron Says He’s Done Talking About Free Agency

Lebron James Says He Won't Talk About His Possible Free Agency Next Summer Until After This Season Frustrated By The Overwhelming Questions About Being A Free... more »
10:22 PM
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By (AP) ORLANDO, Fla.
Friday November 06 2009

1 Dead, 5 Hurt in Orlando Shooting Spree

Former Employee Opens Fire in Offices of Firm that Sacked Him; Asked Why He Did It, Gunman Said: "They Left Me to Rot".. more »
12:00 PM
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By Associated Press
Tuesday August 18 2009

Third Disney World Worker Dies in Accident

Stuntman's Death Adds to Summer's Other Lethal Accidents at Park.. more »
8:30 AM
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By CBS/AP
Monday August 03 2009

Feds Raid Orlando Office Of Alabama Bank

A search warrant was served early Monday on the main Orlando office of Colonial Bank. more »
1:44 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by rolltide33: Ha!  I Closed all of my acounts with them last week!  Just in time… view »
Monday May 04 2009

Anthony’s Lawyer Seeks Change of Venue

The lawyer for Casey Anthony, the Florida mother accused of killing her toddler daughter, has asked a judge to move the trial outside of Orlando. more »
6:52 PM
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By Phillip Stapleton
Comment by Sirk: Let them move it wherever they want, I don’t think there is a person in the world who has not heard what she has done.  They could bring her… 3 Responses »

Casey Anthony Seeking Change Of Venue

The attorney for a Florida mother charged with killing her toddler daughter plans to ask a judge to move the trial outside of Orlando. more »
10:00 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by cmb1: She, her family and her attorney are all CRAZY! They wasted enough time and money on her already get it over! If she does get out by someway someone will… 7 Responses »
Tuesday April 21 2009

Fugitive Monkey Captured

After being on the lam from the circus for weeks, Reggie the spider monkey was found hanging in a tree. more »
11:46 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by Jlynnsmom: Awww, poor little thing.  Bet he was happy in that tree eating his Twinkies and chips and drinking his Coke.  Hope he isn’t mistreated… 6 Responses »
Saturday March 21 2009

Man Injured At Universal Studios

An experienced stunt performer was injured at Universal's Islands of Adventure when he missed a mark. more »
6:56 AM
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By The Associated Press
Saturday March 07 2009

Pirate Radio Station Shut Down

FCC busts an underground radio station that was reportedly broadcasting information on where to buy drugs and find prostitutes. more »
2:50 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by rosepetal: lol yeah right. 9 Responses »
Wednesday March 04 2009

Police: Man Strangles Woman With Bra

Investigators say combative relationship ends with bizarre murder. more »
10:04 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by ickthus: cross your heart? you won’t do it again? 4 Responses »
Thursday February 19 2009

Disney To Layoff Workers

The Walt Disney Co. has announced plans to eliminate an unknown number of jobs. more »
6:50 AM
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By Associated Press
Thursday February 12 2009

Jim Thorpe Charged With Tax Evasion

The Pro golfer has been charged with failing to pay $1.6 million in federal taxes. more »
2:16 AM
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By Associated Press
Tuesday February 10 2009

Crowds Pack Church For Caylee Memorial

More than 1,000 attend Caylee Anthony's memorial service. The 2-year-old disappeared in June. Her remains were found in December. Caylee's mom is charged with her murder. more »
10:12 AM
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By CNN
Comment by Mom2AngelBaby: My prayers go out to the remaining family members of Caylee! As for the mother, I’ll just keep my comment to myself! Mom always said if you can’t… view »
Thursday February 05 2009

Memorial Set For Caylee Anthony

The memorial service for a slain Florida toddler will be held next week. more »
3:47 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by Katw: You’re not kidding when you say she pulls your heartstrings, I have kept up with this story as well. Can’t even digest the thought of this… 1 Responses »
Tuesday January 27 2009

Caylee Anthony Doll

A Jacksonville promotions company says it will sell a blonde-haired doll that bears the name a slain Florida toddler as a "tribute" to the girl. more »
8:31 AM
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By Associated Press
Tuesday January 13 2009

Meter Reader Tells How He Found Caylee’s Remains

The meter reader who discovered the body of little Caylee Anthony says he was looking for a shady spot to take a break. more »
10:57 AM
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By The Associated Press
Friday December 19 2008

Caylee Anthony’s Remains Identified

Orlando authorities say DNA tests confirm the skeletal remains recently found in the woods belong to missing toddler Caylee Anthony. more »
1:40 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by KxVicious: Oh and I have it backwards. We aren’t as awesome as angles: from Hebrews: 5 For it is not to angels that he has subjected the inhabited earth to… 28 Responses »
Thursday December 11 2008

Is It Caylee?

Remains of a small child are discovered near Caylee Anthony's grandparents' home. No positive ID yet. more »
10:14 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by laha45: Florida still has the death penality right? Maybe all the states need to follow Texas and have “an express line” according to Ron White.. Caylee’s… 25 Responses »
Thursday November 13 2008

Search For Caylee

Report: Divers find bag with toys and bones in Orlando.. more »
2:15 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by kjunlad: Looking at all of the video’s of the mother out at parties and having a grand ol’ time, she must love the spotlight. It is sad that she had… 4 Responses »
Friday October 24 2008

DNA Test Results In Casey Anthony Case Released

Casey Anthony, the 22-year-old Orlando mother who is being charged with first-degree murder in the suspected death of her three-year-old daughter Caylee ... more »
10:27 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by kjunlad: Fry her tail!! Don’t give her “life”, she didn’t give that little baby girl a chance at life. I think “the death penalty”… 1 Responses »
Friday September 26 2008

Party’s Over For Disney’s Pleasure Island

Six nightclubs in Downtown Disney scheduled to close. more »
4:28 AM
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By Associated Press
Tuesday September 16 2008

Mom Of Missing Toddler Released From Jail

Casey Anthony posted bond Tuesday on charges of petty theft, check forgery and using a false identity. more »
12:48 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by cmb1: I think they need to let her out of house arrest and she’ll go drinking and spill all of what happened..  Shes not in this alone she had help?… view »
Thursday September 04 2008

Mother of Missing Girl Out Again

Casey Anthony has posted bond for a second time. more »
11:21 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by BamaBob: I think the young woman is a bread dead idiot that probably took her child’s life accidentally.  However, The protest outside the family’s… 9 Responses »
Saturday August 16 2008

Disney To Allow Guns In Cars

Park had claimed it was exempt from new law allowing Florida residents to keep firearms in vehicles at work. more »
6:34 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by claycitymadness: its funny, the same nra card carrying folks who think they have a God given right to own firearms say okay, but you cant bring one to work at my place… view »
Saturday August 02 2008

Disney Theme Parks Raising Prices

Starting Sunday, it will cost you a little more to visit the "happiest place on earth". more »
11:55 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by carl: It’s just about to the point where the only ones able to go to any of Disney’s parks will be foreigners getting rich off of American tax payers… view »
Thursday July 31 2008

Voice of News 5 Passes Away

Long-time voice man Chris Clausen dies in Florida after suffering a stroke. more »
9:50 AM
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By WKRG Staff
Comment by carl: DEW, If you ever get deleted for what may seem a little out of hand posting on this site you’ll probably see Jamie’s name on the explanation… 5 Responses »
Wednesday July 30 2008

Lou Pearlman To Testify Against Inmate

Founder of the Backstreet Boys and N'Sync bands may testify against inmate. more »
5:09 AM
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By Associated Press
Tuesday June 17 2008

Man Sues Disney For Discrimination

A South Florida man is suing Disney, claiming he was not rehired because he wears a turban for religious purposes. more »
5:00 AM
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By Associated Press / CBS News
Comment by kctenac16: send this guy back to india and let him worship his cows over there 7 Responses »
Tuesday June 10 2008

Father Leaves Baby Girl In Hot Car

A Florida father is accused of leaving his 1-year-old child in a hot car while he went with his three other children to a Chuck E. Cheese's. more »
9:24 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by The wife: Dew26M, you are correct. In my first post I was only trying to see if he was driving a large vehicle where the child could not be seen. There was no excuse… 12 Responses »
Monday May 05 2008

Hannah Montana Back On Stage

Miley Cyrus performed her first concert this weekend since controversial photo shoot. more »
4:26 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by SumOneILove: Those pictures did not become her at all.  I love her fun loving side! She is too young to be taking pictures like that. Enjoy your youth! 1 Responses »
Saturday May 03 2008

Bear Wanders Through Neighborhood

Authorities in Orlando, Florida are cautioning residents. more »
1:24 PM
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By CNN
Comment by rmseek1234: Thanks-I was really surprised it was so far into town-that is a very populated area. I live out Howell’s Ferry close to the lake and I was really… 3 Responses »
Thursday April 03 2008

Man Flies Cross Country For Sex With 7-Year-Old

Police say a married, father of three flew from Connecticut to Florida to have sex with a mother and her 7-year-old daughter. The "mother" he met on-line was actually an undercover officer. more »
9:26 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by mikeydbama: This is one sick individual!!!!!  Is it me, or is there an increase in this perverted behavior or is it just reported more often.  Regardless,… 3 Responses »
Monday March 31 2008

Audience Burned By Fireworks At Wrestlemania

Sparks, cables, and fireworks showered down on at least 40 people. WWE has not commented on the situation. Video Added more »
1:19 PM
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