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Ronald McDonald Family Rooms Opens At Capital Regional Medical Center
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Last Updated: 6:48 PM 05/16/12 - The newest addition to the seven room pediatric unit at Capital Regional Medical Center is the Ronald McDonald Family Room. (Full Story) |
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VIDEO: Florida Airman Brutally Beaten in Tampa
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Last Updated: 1:07 PM 05/16/12 - A U.S. airman is brutally beaten and it was caught on surveillance cameras. (Full Story) |
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Court Records Detail George Zimmerman's Medical Injuries
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Last Updated: 6:36 PM 05/16/12 - Court records show George Zimmerman had a pair of black eyes, a nose fracture and two cuts to the back of his head after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Full Story) |
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RFK Jr.'s Estranged Wife, Mary, Found Dead in NY
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Last Updated: 7:23 PM 05/16/12 - Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy, who had fought drug and alcohol problems, was found dead in her home Wednesday. (Full Story) |
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Former Mail Carrier Convicted of Workers' Comp Fraud
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Last Updated: 4:41 PM 05/16/12 - Former postal employee, Jacquelyn V. Myers, 55, of Tallahassee, Florida, was found guilty by a federal jury yesterday of healthcare fraud (Full Story) |
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Day Care Worker Sentenced to 13 Years in Infant Death Case
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Last Updated: 1:09 PM 05/16/12 - A daycare worker accused in the death of a 5-month-old baby has been sentenced to 13 years in prison. (Full Story) |
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Paralyzed Wwoman Uses Mind-control Technology to Operate Robotic Arm
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Last Updated: 7:16 PM 05/16/12 - Cathy Hutchinson, who was paralyzed by a stroke, operates a robotic arm using "brain-computer interface" technology (Full Story) |
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Greyhounds Trained by Inmates Help Vets with PTSD
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Last Updated: 9:03 PM 05/16/12 - They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks. But one local prison that is doing just that. (Full Story) |
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DCF Announces More Than $2 Million in Grants to Local Homeless Shelters
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Last Updated: 5:47 PM 05/16/12 - Funds will help maintain shelters and feed and support those who are homeless (Full Story) |
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Florida Says More Than 53,000 Dead on Voting Rolls
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Last Updated: 4:57 PM 05/16/12 - Florida is calling on county election supervisors to remove more than 53,000 dead people from the state's voting rolls. (Full Story) |
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Government is Largest Employer in Most Florida Counties
Last Updated: 10:43 AM 05/16/12 - Leon County's two largest employers – state government itself and Florida State University – are government entities. The Leon County schools are the third largest, and the city of Tallahassee, the county itself and Florida A&M University are also in the top 10 for the county. (Full Story) |
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Prosecutors File Evidence, Witness List in Martin Killing
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Last Updated: 12:56 PM 05/16/12 - Prosecutors in the second-degree murder case against George Zimmerman filed their list of witnesses and evidence in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin at the Seminole County clerk's office. (Full Story) |
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Ronald McDonald Family Room Opens at Local Hospital
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Last Updated: 12:30 PM 05/16/12 - A local hospital is teaming with a charity organization to give parents of sick children a little break. (Full Story) |
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Poverty in America
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Last Updated: 1:23 PM 05/16/12 - The face of homelessness in America is changing, as more and more people struggle with poverty (Full Story) |
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Deputies: Florida Mom Killed 4 Kids, Then Herself
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Last Updated: 8:42 PM 05/16/12 - Authorities say a Florida mother shot and killed her four children before shooting herself. (Full Story) |
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Band Fraternity Shuts Down FAMU Chapter
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Last Updated: 11:52 PM 05/15/12 - Kappa Kappa Psi closes FAMU chapter for five years, expels 28 members (Full Story) |
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Valdosta City School Employees Facing Forced Time Off
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Last Updated: 6:19 PM 05/16/12 - One local school district is cutting the year short next year. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at how budget cuts will take affect. (Full Story) |
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Greek Turmoil Leads to Losses on Wall Street
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Last Updated: 4:32 PM 05/16/12 - The Dow closed down 33 points at 12,598. (Full Story) |
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Triumph Over Tragedy
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Last Updated: 6:47 PM 05/15/12 - Monticello based attorney David Collins lost his wife of 31 years when she was killed back in July of 2011. This is the story of how he took his grief into the boxing ring. (Full Story) |
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Lowering the Bar: Education Board Changes FCAT Scoring
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Last Updated: 9:00 AM 05/16/12 - To avoid a precipitous drop in student scores the Florida Board of Education lowered the passing grade on a statewide writing test in an effort to insulate schools from a decline that would affect school funding. (Full Story) |
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