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Trayvon Martin: Protesters march to L.A. City Hall
L.A. NOWMarchers were moving through the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Monday evening to protest the shooting of black Florida teenager Trayvon Martin. The Los Angeles Police Department warned that some streets between Pershing Square and downtown L.A. could... -
Traffic: A few slow spots on Interstate 4 in Orange, Seminole
Interstate 4 is slow in a few spots in Orange and Seminole counties this rush hour. Congested locations include: •I-4 eastbound from Conroy Road to Semoran Boulevard in Altamonte Springs. •I-4 westbound from Ivanhoe Boulevard to the East-...
Tags: Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Interstate 4, State Road 408, Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents
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LEE COUNTY COURTS: State not seeking death for two murder suspects
The Sanford Herald, N.C.Gerald Sydnor and Christopher McCormick, two Sanford men who had been facing capital punishment if convicted, got a slight reprieve Thursday when attorneys for the state announced they would not pursue the death penalty against either one. Sydnor, 25,...Tags: Lawyers, Murder, Bars and Clubs, Trials, Punishment
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Vicki L. Wade Rodgers: Former hospital administrator blazed trail in law enforcement
A fiery redhead who served as assistant police chief in Eustis and a hospital administrator, Vicki L. Wade Rodgers was always a fighter. She bravely moved up the police ranks during an era where policewomen were rare, remembered her daughter, Tara...
Tags: Rollins College, Apopka, Sanford, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings
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SANFORD: Council approves interlocal agreement with CCCC
The Sanford Herald, N.C.City council agreed Tuesday night that in exchange for the city's use of Central Carolina Community College's Emergency Training Center, the college could use the Sanford Municipal Golf Course for its annual tournament free of charge. The interlocal...Tags: Politics, Golf, Finance, Sports, Elections
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What we know one year after Trayvon Martin shooting
Tuesday will mark one year since George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin. The gap between what we all thought we knew then and what we know now is as wide as Sanford's Lake Monroe. Zimmerman wasn't a white man who gunned down a black kid. It...
Tags: George Zimmerman, Sean Hannity, Trayvon Martin, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Trayvon Martin case reveals undercurrent of racial tension, distrust in Sanford
Old Sanford eats at the Colonial Room. The menu hasn't changed in 30 years and, despite new owners, is unlikely to change much in the future. Old Sanford likes predictability, familiarity, tradition and meatloaf on Mondays, fried chicken on Thursdays. Old...Tags: Human Interest, Orlando Restaurants, Behavioral Conditions, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Halloween
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Bad feelings have festered in Sanford, shattered community's trust
In the heart of Sanford's poorest and largest black enclave — a stone's throw from decaying homes, broken sidewalks and vacant lots — stands the city's new, state-of-the-art public-safety complex. For a while, some residents saw the modern,...
Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Al Sharpton, Restaurant and Catering Industry, NAACP
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Zimmerman racist? Evidence challenges perception of Trayvon shooter
Protesters, civil-rights leaders and prosecutors have repeatedly used the same racially charged word to explain why George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin: "profiling."
Zimmerman, they say, saw a black teenager in a hoodie walking through his...Tags: Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Murder, Career and Workplace, Justice System
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George Zimmerman: His attorney is ‘ultimate professional’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThis weekend's “Central Florida Spotlight” offered unusual perspectives on the George Zimmerman case. The opinion show allows WFTV-Channel 9 staffers to open up at length in ways they can't do on a newscast, and they certainly did this... -
Florida Shooter George Zimmerman Returns To Jail
ReutersSANFORD, Fla. (Reuters) - George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged in the Florida killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, returned to jail on Sunday after a court revoked his bond and ordered him back into custody. Zimmerman,...Tags: Prisons, Lawyers, Politics, Interior Policy, Trials
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In wake of Trayvon Martin shooting, Sanford Police Chief Bill Lee reportedly fired
Orlando SentinelSanford police Chief Bill Lee, who has been under heavy criticism in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shooting, met with the city manager this morning to discuss his termination, a friend said. Details of his departure haven't been completed, longtime...Tags: George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, NAACP, Shootings
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