# Florida

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# Tampa

Suspected serial killer arrested after bringing murder weapon to his job at McDonald's

Howell Emanuel Donaldson is charged with four murders which spanned 51 days.

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Nov 29th 2017, 10:47 PM

# Clearwater

Dashcam catches moments before plane crashes onto main road in Florida

A second camera catches the moment the plane crashes down.

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Nov 20th 2017, 8:53 AM

# he's tiger woods

'Stay out of trouble' - contrite Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, avoids jail

The former world number one golfer pleaded guilty to reckless driving earlier today.

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Oct 27th 2017, 7:47 PM

# Florida

Speech by white nationalist Richard Spencer drowned out by protesters

Hundreds of people protested with signs and anti-Nazi chants.

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Oct 20th 2017, 12:17 PM

# storm's coming

US braces itself as state of emergency declared ahead of Hurricane Nate's arrival

Forecasters say the category 1 hurricane is expected to hit the Gulf Coast of the US by this evening.

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Oct 7th 2017, 1:33 PM

# hurricane irma

Six dead at Florida nursing home left without power after Hurricane Irma

Florida Governor Rick Scott issued a statement saying he was “absolutely heartbroken” to learn of the deaths of the elderly retirees.

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Sep 13th 2017, 7:32 PM

# Florida keys

Pictures: Residents of Florida return home to survey wreckage from Hurricane Irma

Many buildings escaped major damage, according to a Key West resident.

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Sep 12th 2017, 3:53 PM

# Hurricane

Irma downgraded to tropical storm but 6.2 million Florida homes lose electricity

Hurricane Irma hit Florida with winds of up to 210 kilometres per hour last night.

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Sep 11th 2017, 2:35 PM

# hurricane irma

Hurricane latest: Irma downgraded to Category 3 hurricane, but forecasters say it remains 'powerful'

One person has died, bringing the total number killed across the Caribbean and the US to 23

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Sep 10th 2017, 7:40 PM

# Emergency

Hurricane Irma weakens to Category 3 as it heads for Florida

A total of 6.3 million people have been ordered to evacuate the southern US State.

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Sep 9th 2017, 5:30 PM

# 'Be careful. Be safe'

Hurricane Irma leaves at least 15 dead as 500,000 people ordered to evacuate Florida

The death toll is expected to rise.

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Sep 8th 2017, 8:15 AM

# Eye of the storm

Hurricane Irma claims its first two lives - and TWO more massive storms are brewing over the Atlantic

Two people have died on the islands of St Barts and St Martin, with another two people seriously injured.

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Sep 6th 2017, 10:51 PM

# hurricane irma

People urged to take shelter as the most powerful Atlantic storm in history starts to hit

Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba and possibly Florida will be hit by the hurricane.

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Sep 6th 2017, 12:23 PM

# Storm

Florida declares state of emergency as Hurricane Irma becomes a Category Five

The storm is also is expected to “cause life-threatening surf and rip current condition.”.

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Sep 5th 2017, 3:20 PM

# Florida

Man put to death using new lethal injection for racist murder

Mark Asay took 10 minutes to die.

27.9k

Aug 25th 2017, 7:01 AM

# killed on duty

Six US police officers shot in one night

One police officer died from his injuries.

32.5k

Aug 19th 2017, 10:40 AM

# DUI of the tiger

Tiger Woods may avoid DUI conviction but will plead guilty to reckless driving

The golfer was found asleep in his Mercedes-Benz, apparently under the influence of prescription drugs.

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Aug 9th 2017, 10:55 PM

# killer

'It’s nice to be able to say to my girlfriend ‘listen, let’s head out to Florida for a year-and-a-half''

Ex-Dundalk striker Ciaran Kilduff says the opportunity to join Jacksonville Armada was too good to turn down a second time.

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Aug 4th 2017, 7:00 AM

# Florida

No legal duty for laughing teens to rescue a drowning disabled man, says judge

“Never in my life would I have ever thought we would need a law to make this happen,” the local mayor said.

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Jul 21st 2017, 10:50 PM

# Florida

Venus Williams driving 'lawfully' at time of fatal crash, police say

Police initially said she was ‘at fault’ in a crash that led to the death of a 78-year-old man.

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Jul 8th 2017, 1:39 PM

# Upset

Venus Williams 'heartbroken' over fatal Florida car crash

The accident remains under investigation and the American star has not been charged.

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Jul 1st 2017, 4:46 PM

# orange County

Florida shooting: 'Disgruntled employee' kills five in Orlando

Police called it a “workplace violence incident” and said there were no apparent links to terror.

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Jun 5th 2017, 5:40 PM

# on camera

Police footage shows Tiger Woods struggling to walk in a straight line before arrest

The 14-times major winner was arrested for driving under the influence on Monday night.

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Jun 1st 2017, 7:53 AM

# bright future

Kim becomes youngest-ever Players champion as McIlroy heads for MRI scan

The 21-year-old South Korean saw off Ian Poulter and Louis Oosthuizen in Florida.

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May 15th 2017, 8:22 AM

# Air Force

An unmanned US military spacecraft spent 718 days orbiting Earth in secret mission

It landed in Florida yesterday morning.

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May 8th 2017, 5:21 PM

# mar-a-lago

Trump's private country club cited for food safety violations

It costs $200,000 to join Mar-a-Lago and recent VIP guests have included the leaders of Japan and China.

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Apr 14th 2017, 2:55 PM

# mar-a-lago

Donald Trump's visits to his resort are costing Florida millions

If Trump continues to visit Mar-a-Lago, the county will need funds to defend against cyber attacks and terrorism.

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Mar 31st 2017, 7:20 AM

# cold cases

Meet the woman who solves US murders decades after they have taken place

Dr Erin Kimmerle is considered to be one of America’s best forensic anthropologists.

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Mar 11th 2017, 7:00 PM

# Slither-In

Student finds 11-foot snake in his car engine

Nope. Nope. Nope.

16.2k

Feb 19th 2017, 8:00 AM

# twitter tip off

Woman found safe 18 years after she was abducted as a baby in Florida

Her biological family are said to be “elated”.

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Jan 13th 2017, 8:20 PM

# fort lauderdale

Florida shooting: Public defender appointed as accused says he has just $10 in bank

Esteban Santiago is being held over the fatal shooting of five people inside Fort Lauderdale’s airport.

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Jan 10th 2017, 8:49 AM

# fort lauderdale

Florida shooting: Gunman was Iraq war veteran known to FBI

President-elect Trump said his “thoughts and prayers” were with the victims.

22.0k

Jan 7th 2017, 9:29 AM

# Florida

Five people dead after gunman opens fire at Fort Lauderdale Airport

The shooter had served in the US military, but been discharged for unsatisfactory performance.

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Jan 6th 2017, 6:18 PM

# the 49

Orlando's soccer club dedicates part of stadium to Pulse nightclub victims

On 12 June, 2016, a gunman opened fire inside the nightclub, killing 49 people and wounding 53 in America’s deadliest mass shooting.

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Jan 5th 2017, 9:22 AM

# Bank Robbery

Hostages rescued after standoff with gunman in Florida

A SWAT team stormed the building after the gunman was distracted by two people making a run for it.

11.4k

Dec 1st 2016, 5:53 PM

# going political

Amy Schumer rips Trump as 'orange, sexual-assaulting monster' and 200 fans walk out

The comedian professed her support for Hillary Clinton.

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Oct 18th 2016, 9:28 AM

# hurricane matthew

Ireland to provide humanitarian aid after storm kills 300 in Haiti

The US is now bracing itself for Hurricane Matthew, with states of emergencies declared in a number of places.

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Oct 7th 2016, 2:40 PM

# Florida

Man who shot at George Zimmerman faces 20 years in jail

Matthew Apperson testified that he acted in self defence.

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Sep 18th 2016, 10:42 AM

# South Pacific

Australian kitesurfer savaged to death in shark attack

There were 98 shark attacks globally last year – the highest number ever recorded.

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Sep 6th 2016, 2:09 PM

# Hurricane Hermine

"This is life-threatening" - State of emergency declared in Florida as first hurricane in a decade hits

Hermine is the fourth Atlantic hurricane of 2016.

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Sep 2nd 2016, 8:05 AM