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Bank tellers to robber: Get lost!
For the second time in a week, a South Florida bank teller just said no to someone attempting to rob the bank. Last Thursday, a would-be robber in Hollywood left with insufficient funds after a teller said no, police said on Monday, reports the South Florida Sun-Sentinel . It probably helped that Read More
Read More >>Standoff closes U.S. 41 in Pasco
Dozens of law enforcement officers are at the scene of a standoff in Pasco County that has shut down U.S. Highway 41 near State Road 52.
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White House: Medicare HMO patients won’t be `disrupted’
Intent on cutting Medicare HMOs without angering current patients in places like South Florida, the White House has negotiated a way to gradually phase down spending on these popular health insurance plans. About 350,000 South Florida patients who have signed on to Medicare Advantage plans would Read More
Read More >>Crystal Beth’s meth-making days go down the toilet
Crystal Beth makes crystal meth, according to authorities.
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Bucs give new car to deserving student
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach, some players, and team mascot all helped hand over a new car to a very deserving Hillsborough Community College student today.
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Smuggle drugs into jail? Fat chance!
Imates hide contraband in all kinds of places. Thomas Althoff, 33, found a unique place: the fat rolls of his stomach.
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Local marine dies in Afghanistan
A local marine was killed in Afghanistan. Jonathon Porto is from Largo but was stationed at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.
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Drunken father abandons infant near Universal Studios to look for drunken mother
A 4-month-old baby girl was abandoned for two hours in a stroller in bushes near the Universal Studios employee parking lot late Saturday night while her drunken father searched for her drunken mother, according to Orlando police. An off-duty Orlando police officer working at Universal Studios Read More
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