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family of child who saw orca attack files suit claiming trauma

The family of 10-year-old Bobby Connell says the boy has been bothered by nightmares ever since seeing trainer Dawn Brancheau battered and drowned by a six-ton killer whale named Tilikum, according to a report about the lawsuit in the New York Daily News.
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Gators hat costs Arkansas radio personality her job

A simple mistake cost an Arkansas radio personality her job. Northwest Arkansas radio personality Renee Gork announced on Twitter that she had been fired by station KAKS after showing up for a news conference with Razorbacks coach Bobby Petrino wearing a Florida Gators hat. Petrino commented on the hat after answering a question she asked. “And that will be the last question I answer wit that hat on,” Petrino said.
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Florida GOP paying for a lawsuit claiming fake Tea Party

The state Republican Party launched an attack on the Florida Tea Party on Wednesday, paying for lawsuits against several Tea candidates with the hope of ejecting them from races for a congressional seat and three state House seats.
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Man takes picture of teens flashing breasts, faces 5 yrs in jail

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A Florida man is facing five years in prison because he photographed two teenage girls flashing their breasts on the side of the road. Robert Lee Blevins Turns out, the girls were 15-years-old, according to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
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Man punches father of unruly kids at Olive Garden

According to police, Paul Blankfeld, 36, began complaining about noise made by children at another table. He then confronted the father of the children, charging at him and punching him in the neck. Blankfeld told police that the noise of the children, including one with autism, disturbed his dinner.
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Mom arrested for wet t-shirt at water park

On April 24, Lovett kicked off her shoes and joined her son at the newly opened Tavares Splash Park. But after her t-shirt and bra became soaked, parents complained to a park employee that the see-through shirt was "offensive," according to a police report. It's not clear why authorities were called, but park employees told police it was the third time in recent days that Lovett was asked to leave the park because of a wet shirt. Marks said Lovett wrapped a towel around herself and was approached by a Tavares police officer who asked her for her name as she was walking out of the park on the north shore of Lake Dora.
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Woman sleeps in dog kennel for pet rescue project

Donna Neals of Winter Park decided to occupy a 4-by-6-foot space at Dog Day Afternoon to draw attention to her campaign to get $250,000 in funding from the Pepsi Refresh Project. Neals, 55, wants to expand her nonprofit, Paw in Hand Match, which aims to keep animals out of shelters by putting people searching for pets in touch with people who can no longer care for their animals.
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Man who put sex toy in mouth in front of kid didn't break law

Under the law, sexual activity does not include placing an object into a person's mouth. For Lowe's act to have been illegal, it would have had to involve the private parts of another person or his private parts and another person's mouth, the court ruled.
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Teacher fired for pre-marital fornication (and subsequent baby)

Jarretta Hamilton said administrators at the Southland Christian School in April 2009 had questioned her about when she had conceived and then fired her for "fornication" after she told them she had become pregnant before her marriage. "I was absolutely shocked. It came out of nowhere," Hamilton told NBC's Today Show host Ann Curry. "I was honest about it. I didn't know it was going to cost me my job."
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Man lends truck for beer run, makes up carjacking story

Barnes told police the men drove away in his truck. But after investigators determined the carjacking never happened, they interviewed Barnes and he admitted he made up the story, Flynt said.
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Mom sues strip club for hiring her runaway 16 year old daughter

TAMPA, Florida — An angry mother is suing a Tampa strip club, alleging it hired her 16-year-old daughter as a nude dancer. Valorie Duran says Emperors Gentleman's Club should have done their homework and checked her daughter's birth date before hiring her. Duran says her daughter ran away several months ago and sought employment at the club.
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Florida law requires bicyclists to use the bike lane if available

"It's a fear-based law," said Brad Kuhn, an avid rider and director of Bike/Walk Central Florida. Bicyclists need the flexibility to ride farther into the road to increase their visibility with motorists, Kuhn said. He added that bike lanes often are placed too close to parking spaces, making riders vulnerable to people who open their car doors without looking.
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