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Expelled Teen Charged in High School Bomb Plot
KTLA/CNNTAMPA, Fla. -- A teen apprehended by police planned to set off explosives and kill dozens of students on the first day of classes at his former high school, authorities said Wednesday. A tip led police to 17-year-old Jared Cano's home, Tampa Police Chief...Tags: Florida, Guerrilla Activity, Crimes, Lawyers, Politics
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Teen Bull Rider Dies in Florida
CNNTAMPA, Fl. - A teen bull rider was kicked at least once in the chest after she was thrown and later died, Florida authorities said Saturday. Brooke Ann Coats, 16, died from injuries Friday evening at Tampa General Hospital, according to the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Florida, CNN (tv network), Health, Tampa
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Woman Accused of Murdering 'Mouthy' Children Denied Bail
KTLA NewsTAMPA, Fla. -- Bail was denied on Monday for a Florida woman accused of murdering her two teen-aged children because they talked back to her. Julie Schenecker, 50, was arrested last Friday after police found the bodies of her 16-year old daughter Calyx...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Social Issues, Florida, Crimes, U.S. Army
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Woman Arrested After Lotto Winner Found Buried in Backyard
Associated PressTAMPA, Fla. -- A woman who befriended a Florida lottery winner who later disappeared was charged Tuesday as an accessory after the fact in his slaying, five days after his body was found buried in her backyard. Dorice "DeeDee" Moore, 37, was charged as...Tags: Police Arrests, Florida, Crimes, Lotteries, Metal and Mineral
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Billy Mays' Family: Never Saw Signs of Drug Use
Associated PressTAMPA, Fla. -- The family of TV pitchman Billy Mays said they were never aware that he used cocaine or other non-prescription drugs before his death and they were considering whether to have an independent review of an official autopsy. The...Tags: Drug Use, Medical Research, Anxiety, Entertainment, Drugs and Medicines
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Boy Accused of Stabbing Brother to Death Over Computer
South Florida Sun SentinelCORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- A stabbing incident that left a Coral Springs boy dead and his brother charged in his death has prompted the city's mayor to seek ways to prevent such tragedies from happening. During a City Hall workshop at 5 this afternoon, Mayor...Tags: Broward County Public Schools, Trials, Entertainment, Crimes, Gaming
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USF student in Tampa diagnosed with tuberculosis
TAMPA — A University of South Florida student has been diagnosed with tuberculosis and it's the second case this year at the school.
The Hillsborough County Health Department said Tuesday that the student is being treated and recovering in...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Education, Tuberculosis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Students
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Report: Florida property appraiser admits to swapping porn with HR director
The property appraiser for Hillsborough County has admitted to swapping porn with his human resources director years before he fired her Monday, the Tampa Bay Times is reporting.
Hillsborough County Property Appaiser Rob Turner said he fired Carolyn... -
Florida emergency officials practice for big hurricane
It's a nightmare scenario.
Tens of thousands of people throng Tampa for the Republican National Convention — politicians, journalists, tourists, protesters. And then, a massive hurricane roars up Tampa Bay.
For the next three days, until...Tags: Republican Party, Orlando, Executive Branch, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Andrew (1992)
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Florida woman sentenced to 20 years for firing warning to scare husband
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Marissa Alexander had never been arrested before she fired a bullet at a wall one day in 2010 to scare off her husband when she felt he was threatening her. Nobody got hurt, but this month a northeast Florida judge was bound by...
Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Jeb Bush, Lawyers, Crimes
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Suspect in restaurant manager slaying, girlfriend dead after SWAT standoff
A felon who police say killed the manager of a downtown DeLand restaurant is dead after a SWAT standoff in Hillsborough County.
James Seagraves, 29, a former employee at Mainstreet Grill, shot Tom Walsh to death March 31 during a botched robbery at the...Tags: East New York, Volusia County, Television Stations, Crimes, Television Industry
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Suicide pact? DeLand murder suspect, pregnant girfriend died from shots to the head
GIBSONTON, Florida — Authorities say a slaying suspect and his girlfriend found fatally shot after a SWAT standoff near Tampa may have had a suicide pact.
A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office spokesman said Friday that 29-year-old James Seagraves...Tags: Murder, Television Stations, Television Industry, Orlando Restaurants, Shootings
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