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Brenda Heist: PA woman declared dead, found alive in Florida after 11 years

Missing for 11 years and presumed dead, Brenda Heist surfaced in Florida, telling police her depression caused her to hitchhike her way to Florida.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Brenda Heist, florida, national, pennsylvania | Reply
A Giant African land snail is seen in this handout picture from the Florida Department of Agriculture Division of Plant Industry taken September 9, 2011. REUTERS/Florida Department of Agriculture

Florida battles slimy invasion by giant snails

Florida is fighting one of the world’s most destructive invasive species: the giant African land snail, which can grow as big as a rat.

Posted in National, News
Tagged African, florida, giant, invasion, land, slimy, snail, species
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23-year-old man killed by train at Upper West Side station

A 23-year-old Florida man was struck and killed by an A train on the Upper West Side early Thursday morning. [...]

Posted in Local, News
Tagged A train, bobby legrand guin, florida, killed, mary esther, MTA, struck, upper west side | Reply
Police tape surrounds a home where a sinkhole opened up and swallowed a man in Seffner, Florida
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No sign of Florida man swallowed by sinkhole while asleep

Florida rescue personnel on Saturday searched for a Florida man who disappeared into a sinkhole that swallowed his whole bedroom while he slept in his home.

Posted in National, News
Tagged florida, Sinkhole | Reply
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Sinkhole opens up under home with man inside

Sinkhole opens up under home with man inside

Posted in National
Tagged floor, florida, house, man, missing, Sinkhole, Tampa | Reply
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PHOTOS: Red Sox truck departs for Spring Training

Happy Truck Day, Red Sox Nation! While it’s still winter here in Boston, spring is in the air at Fenway [...]

Posted in Local, MLB, Uncategorized
Tagged Boston, florida, Red Sox, sports, spring training | Reply
Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad swims off as she begins a more than 100-mile trip across the Florida Straits to the Florida Keys.

Diana Nyad: Swimmer fails in fourth attempt to cross Straits of FL

Severe jellyfish stings and a lightning storm prompted her crew to pull her from the ocean about halfway through her swim.

Posted in Lifestyle, National, Sports
Tagged florida, storm
Charles Baker was reportedly high on an unknown drug at the time of an incident.

What is happening in Florida? More flesh-eating allegations, of course

Something weird is going on in Florida.

Posted in National
Tagged florida, national
Anthony is currently at an undisclosed location in Florida.

Casey Anthony fattening up as she prepares to leave country

Casey Anthony has been tricking plenty of people in Florida with her new disguise: extra pounds.

Posted in Lifestyle, National
Tagged florida, people, Video
Opening Day can’t come soon enough!

Phillies: Get ready for boys of summer

Pitchers and catchers report to Florida this weekend.

Posted in Lifestyle, Local, Money, Sports
Tagged florida, local, MLB, phillies, sports, spring training
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