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Baby kidnapped from Florida hospital found safe 18 years on
A woman who was taken as a baby from a hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1998 has been found safe, US authorities said today, and the South Carolina woman she believed to be her mother has been arrested for kidnapping. Kamiyah Mobley, now 18, was located in Walterboro, South Carolina, according to the Jacksonville...
Change would send more money to Florida’s aging schools
Florida Department of Education officials are looking for ways to funnel more money to the state's aging schools and their growing backlog of deferred maintenance and repairs. On Thursday, they proposed a new formula for doling out money from the Public Education Capital Outlay fund, known as PECO. The change would place...
Dramatic moment bystanders pull man from burning car in Florida
А man was saved from his burning car in Palm Bay, Florida on Sunday after bystanders came to his rescue. Dramatic footage filmed at the scene shows police and passers-by rallying together to help the trapped motorist. Reports say his car had collided with another vehicle at around 11am on Dixie Highway Northeast. His car...
Zika virus: Florida cases ‘likely’ to be first US-based infections
Four people suffering from the Zika virus in Florida are probably the first cases contracted within the US, health officials say. So far, cases outside of Latin America and the Caribbean, where the virus is prevalent, have been spread by travel to that region or sexual transmission. The four Florida cases mean US mosquitoes may...
Florida investigates four mysterious Zika infections
Health officials in Florida are investigating four cases of Zika that do not appear to be related to travel. So far cases outside of Latin America and the Caribbean, where the virus is prevalent, have been spread by travel to that region or sexual transmission. The four Florida cases have raised the possibility that mosquitoes...
Florida nightclub shooting: Two dead and 16 injured in Fort Myers
Two people have been killed and up to 16 injured in a shooting at a nightclub in the city of Fort Myers in Florida, police say. The attack happened at Club Blu, which was hosting a party for teenagers. Police have arrested three people but said the incident was "not an act of terror". The two killed were identified as...
2 Dead, Up to 16 Injured at Club Blu Shooting in Fort Myers, Florida
At least two people have been killed and as many as 17 injured after a shooting at a nightclub in Fort Myers in western Florida. The incident took place during a ‘teen night’ with some of people at the event as young as 13. The shooting took place at Club Blu in the early hours of Monday morning, according to Lt....
Florida policeman shoots autistic man’s unarmed black therapist in Miami
A Florida policeman shot and wounded an autistic man's unarmed black therapist on Monday, local media reports. Charles Kinsey, who works with people with disabilities, told WSVN television he was helping a patient who had wandered away from a facility. Mobile phone video shows Mr Kinsey lying down with his hands in the air,...
Patient and Employee Fatally Shot at Florida Hospital, Police Say
Two people were fatally shot at a hospital in Titusville, Florida, early Sunday morning police said. The Titusville Police Department tweeted that the victims were an "elderly female patient" and a "female hospital employee." The gunman's motive was unknown. Initially, the Titusville Police Department...
Remains of Missing Florida Man Identified 41 Years Later
Some 41 years after 19-year-old Mark Duane Woodard disappeared, Florida authorities have finally identified his remains. Diann Wells tells the Ledger ( http://bit.ly/29PzfsP ) that Polk County Sheriff's deputies told her last week that remains found in the north Florida woods in 1977 were recently matched to her brother....
Florida Officials Investigating Fiery Crash That Left 5 Dead
Authorities were investigating Sunday what caused a driver of a decades-old school bus to run a flashing red light and collide with a tractor-trailer causing both to burst into flames killing five people and injuring 25 others. Speed was not a factor, Wakulla County Sheriff Charlie Creel said Saturday about the early morning...
US Senate rejects terror list gun sale restrictions
The US Senate has rejected plans to tighten gun controls, including the restriction of weapons sales to people on terrorism watch lists. Four proposals were brought before the Senate after 49 people died in an attack on a gay nightclub in Florida. But Democratic and Republican senators voted along party lines, blocking each...
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