BREAKING NEWS: Three dead in Scotland train derailment
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A passenger train derailed in northeast Scotland after stormy weather, killing three people and injuring six others Wednesday, authorities said.
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Scary: Swimming wild boar charges German beachgoers
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A swimming wild boar surprised sunbathers in Germany after taking a dip in the Baltic Sea before charging through the crowded beach.
Cops in Key West, FL handcuff 8-year-old boy for allegedly punching a teacher
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Lawyers are suing the Key West police and school district over their arrest of an 8-year-old boy who allegedly punched a teacher. Police video shows officers trying to handcuff the boy on a felony battery charge.
Biden picks Kamala Harris as his VP; reaction predictably along party lines here in Central Florida
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YouTube download / AP video / President Donald Trump says he's "a little surprised" that his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, has selected Kamala Harris as his running mate. Trump also said that Harris "was very disrespectful to Joe Biden" during the Democratic primaries. (Aug. 11)
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Democrat Joe Biden's selection of Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running mate has drawn predictable responses along party lines here in Central Florida and beyond.
OUR ENDORSEMENT for Public Defender in Daytona Beach: Anne Marie Gennusa - a 'Real American' like Hulk Hogan who will fight for what's right
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Billed at a towering 6 feet 7 with 22-inch pythons (biceps), Hulk Hogan back in the day was a larger-than-life super hero to all his little Hulkamaniacs - encouraging them to say their prayers and eat their vitamins - before he'd climb into the squared-circle and pummel the likes of The Iron Sheik or Nikolai Volkoff (RIP), who sang the Russian national anthem (in real life he was Yugoslavian by way of Canada).
COMING SOON: Special Report: How many strikes can shady cops get?
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EDGEWATER, Fla. -- Andrew Spurlock was about to be fired from the Edgewater Police Department when he abruptly resigned for wrongdoing. He did the same thing at his first stop with the Ormond Beach Police Department.
Where will he resurafce next with so many personnel shortages in police forces throughout Central Florida and beyond, especially with all the talk recently about defunding of police depatments in the wakre of thje bGeorge Floyd homicide while in the custody of Minneapolis poliuce officers who have since been fired.
James Harris aka Kamala The Ugandan Giant has died at age 70 from cardiac arrest caused by coronavirus
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Here is some sad news on retired professional wrestler James Harris, who was the larger-than-life Ugandan Giant, Kamala.
Sanford Cops: 16-year-old charged with murder in shooting death of older teen
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SANFORD, Fla. -- A 16-year-old is incarcerated on homicide (murder) charges in Wednesday's shooting of an older teen in the head, Sanford cops said.
Orlando Magic clinch a playoff spot in the NBA Bubble
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Orlando Magic have clinched a playoff spot for the second year in a row - something this franchise hadn't accomplished since the 2011-'12 season.
Today in History for Aug. 8: Nixon announces his resignation effective the following day
Highlights of this day in history for Aug. 8: President Richard Nixon says he'll resign; Thieves stage Britain's 'Great Train Robbery'; Nazi saboteurs in the U.S. executed during World War II; Mexico's Emiliano Zapata and actor Dustin Hoffman born.