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Winning ticket for huge Powerball jackpot sold in Florida
By Becky Bratu, Staff Writer, NBC News Do you have the lucky ticket? A winner for the huge Powerball jackpot was sold at a supermarket in Zephyrhills, Fla., a Florida Lottery official confirmed to NBC News early ...
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Paul McCartney Bret Michaels shows shut down streets around Amway Center
Couldn't get tickets to this weekend's Paul McCartney concerts at the Amway Center in Orlando? Don't worry, there's plenty more to do in and around Central ...
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Report Woman nearly drowns at Brevard beach
Cape Florida State Park , located at the south tip of Key Biscayne, provides clear, emerald-colored waters and gentle surf. This fine, white coral sand beach is great for swimming, as waves are knocked down by a large sand shoal offshore. In addition, the Cape Florida Lighthouse allows for a breath-taking view of this beautiful beach. It was the No. 8 beach in the nation on Stephen 'Dr. ...
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Winning numbers for largest Powerball jackpot are ...
CNN - The winning numbers for the largest multistate Powerball jackpot are: 22, 10,13,14, 52 and the Powerball number is 11. Saturday's jackpot is a record $600 million. It marks the largest in Powerball history, surpassing a $587.6 million jackpot split by winners in Arizona and Missouri in November. The jackpot has a cash value of $376.9 million. The largest lottery jackpot in U.S. ...
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Chihuahua attacked in Sanford home burglary
WE WILL SEE YOU BACK HERE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. GOOD NIGHT EVERYBODY! YOU ARE WATCHING LOCAL 6 HOME OF CLICKORLANDO.COM. LOCAL 6 NEWS STARTS NOW. REALTIME CLOSED CAPTIONING PROVIDED BY U.S. CAPTIONING. TONIGHT A NEW LOW FOR A BUNCH MUCH BURGLARS ON THE RUN. THEY BEAT THIS DOG SO BADLY THEY BROKE HIS JAW. THE DOG'S OWNER CAME HOME TO FIND HIM BARELY ALIVE AND THE FRONT DOOR OPEN, WIDE OPEN. ...
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Movie Review
Lone Star
"Lone Star" opens with the discovery of a human skeleton half-buried in the South Texas desert, and although this mystery forms the central core of the film, it is so densely wrapped in intertwining subplots and characterizations that it's easy to forget about it. Independent writer/director John Sayles ("City of Hope," "Passion Fish") has fashioned an incredibly diverse, complex, and intriguin ... ...
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Beckham plays final home match
Given a standing ovation by the near 45,000 strong capacity crowd in the Parc des Princes, Beckham hugged teammates and opponents before being substituted by Ezequiel ...
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AIDS Walk Orlando raises hope and help for awareness prevention
AIDS Walk Orlando, the second-largest annual fundraiser for the Hope and Help Center of Central Florida, Inc. Last year, the event raised more than $207,000 for the group. Early Saturday, the event had raised $116,150, but that amount was expected to grow. U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, delivered the event's opening remarks before leading the roughly two-mile walk through ...
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Brothers arrested in Polk rape now suspects in Kissimmee armed robbery
Richard Delgado Cruz, 33, (left) and his brother Danny Delgado Cruz, 29, are suspects in a Poinciana rape and home-invasion robbery and also an armed robbery at a payday-loan store in Kissimmee, investigators said. The crimes happened 5 days apart in May ...
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Powerball mania Jackpot hits $600 million
That's all it took for Mammie Hicks to plunk down money at a Riverside, Mo., convenience store for a chance at Saturday's record $600 million multistate Powerball ...
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Olympian DeeDee Trotter asks for justice after awards stolen
ORLANDO -- Two time gold medalist DeeDee Trotter, whose Altamonte Springs home was robbed this month, is asking for help is getting her memorabilia back. The star ...
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He is the most evil, vile, demonic criminal. He is dead to me. There will be no visits, there will be no phone calls. He can never be Daddy again. I have no sympathy for the man.
Angie Gregg
Gregg was speaking about her father Ariel Castro who allegedly kidnapped, raped and held captive for a decade, three young women in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Wyndham Miami Beach Resort
First impressions are so important for a hotel guest's stay. Ironically when one thing goes wrong early on inevitably a ...
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- One lucky Florida Powerball winner
- Winning ticket for $590.5 million Powerball jackpot sold in Florida
- Crash victim saves driver unable to rescue passenger in fiery fatal crash
- Man shot during dispute with neighbor over dogs in Loxahatchee
- Bus strikes kills woman at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
- Wyndham enters into Singapore with 2 brands.
- Are North Americans ready to spend
- Travel Industry Leaders Discuss Tourism’s Impact on the U.S. Economy and Changing Vacation Demographics
- Wanda Hotels and Resorts to Expand IDeaS Revenue Management Support Across All Group Managed Hotels
- Bloomingdales Castle foundation show improved perceptions of Hawaiis economy
- Maturing Phelps picks a good time to keep his cool
- McGaughey ‘It wasn’t our day’
- With Hal looking on Cano blasts two homers in win
- Derby champ Orb upset by 15-1 shot
- Bombers bring in SS Brignac
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