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Casey Anthony files for bankruptcy, nearly $800,000 in debt
Casey Anthony is broke. The Orlando, Fla., woman -- acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter in a trial that riveted the nation -- has $1,084 in assets and at least $792,119 in debt, according to bankruptcy documents filed in a Florida federal...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, ABC (tv network), Internal Revenue Service, Bankruptcy
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Man accused of shooting 'upskirt photo' of girl walking to school in Mission Viejo
L.A. NOWThe Orange County Sheriff's Department has arrested a man accused of taking an "upskirt photo" of a girl as she was walking to school. Sheriff's Department officials are expected to release more information on the case later Monday and are...... -
Orlando-area 9-year-old girl flees from possible abductor in white van
A 9-year-old girl told deputies she ran for help after a man in a white van tried to get her inside his vehicle in a southwest Orange County neighborhood on Wednesday, prompting school alerts and a community warning. The man followed the girl as she...
Tags: Apopka, Kensington, Windermere
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FDLE: Crime rates down in Central Florida, across state
Central Florida counties saw lower crime rates in 2012 — mirroring the statewide trend — according to the annual crime report released by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The overall crime rate in Orange County decreased by 4...
Tags: Seminole County, Crime, Law and Justice, Osceola County, Criminals, Laws
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Arrest made in butcher-knife robbery near Orlando
Deputies have arrested a man they said jumped through a small opening in security glass at a convenience store and robbed a 65-year-old clerk with a butcher knife Saturday. The suspect is Jean Dorival, 28, who was taken into custody in Palm Beach County,...
Tags: Miramar, Theft, Prisons, Police Arrests
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Black family finds KKK flier on doorstep; OCSO investigating 'threat'
A KKK flier was left on the doorstep of an African-American family in the midst of large, racially diverse community in east Orange over the weekend. The Orange County Sheriff's Office is now investigating the incident as a threat against the family,...
Tags: Christmas, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Ku Klux Klan
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tipsheet column
St. Louis Post-DispatchESPN insists the Cardinals face a middle infield crisis. Writing earlier this week for ESPN Insider, Paul Swydan wrote this: "The middle infield duo of Daniel Descalso and Pete Kozma has predictably been a disaster." That was an odd bit of analysis...Tags: Kolten Wong , Jeff Withey, Tim Brown, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ryan Jackson
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Shooting victim rushed to ORMC after Pine Hills attack
A man was rushed to Orlando Regional Medical Center on Monday after he was shot during a dispute in Pine Hills. The Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to a call about gunfire around 8:20 p.m. near 5515 Pine Chase Drive and found one victim with...
Tags: Shootings, Pine Hills
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Simulator shows Orange teens the dangers of texting, driving
A close friend of Colonial High School senior Lora Abdulhak was killed by a driver who was texting. But it wasn't until she tried a simulator that imitates the hazards of texting while driving that Abdulhak, 18, vowed to stop doing it herself. The...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Rick Scott, Florida Highway Patrol
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Deputies find missing man
Only a few hours after asking for the public's help in locating a missing man, the Orange County Sheriff's Office has found him. Lee H. Sears, 77, went missing after being seen around 9 a.m. Thursday leaving his home on Tomoka Drive in Orlando,...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease
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Orange County Clerk Lydia Gardner dies after long illness
Praised as a "dynamo" of a public servant who took on adversity with an ever-present smile, Orange County Clerk of Courts Lydia Gardner excelled during a period of great change for clerks in Florida, her peers and family said Thursday. Gardner, 68,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Scott, Diseases and Illnesses, Justice System, University of Michigan
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Apopka man taking out trash hit by bullet during neighborhood shootout
An Apopka man is in the hospital this morning after being caught in the middle of gunfire, according to an Orange County Sheriff's Office report. Around 11 p.m. a man was taking out his trash around Central Avenue and 15th Street when he saw four men...
Tags: Apopka
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