Orlando, FL|News|
Florida Man Accused Of Trying to Set Sex Offenders On Fire
A Florida man is accused of setting fire to a motel in an attempt to kill sex offenders staying there, authorities said.
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- Tampa, FL
I am a veteran journalist living in Tampa, Florida. I have worked at several newspapers in various editing roles, including The Tampa Tribune, the Fresno Bee and the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. I am a native Arkansan and have been known to support the Arkansas Razorbacks even in losing years. I joined Patch.com on Sept. 6, 2017, as Hurricane Irma had Florida in its possible path.
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Mosquito-Borne Diseases Hitting Florida Hard
As summer approaches, a new report sheds light on the rise in mosquito-borne disease cases in the U.S.
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Dallas, TX|News|
Need A Job? 50 Job Openings In The Dallas Area
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Dallas, TX|News|
Top Stories: 7 Siblings Orphaned; Giraffe Named; Trump In Dallas
Here are five of the week's top headlines on Dallas area Patches
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Tampa|News|
Top Stories: Lotto Winner; Teacher Sex; Crane Keeps Gator Away
Here are five of the week's top headlines on Tampa Bay Patches
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Houston, TX|News|
Former President George H.W. Bush Released From Houston Hospital
Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Houston hospital on Friday after spending 13 days being treated for an infection
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Dallas, TX|News|
Texas Hit Hard By Increase In Mosquito-Borne Diseases
As summer approaches, a new report sheds light on the rise in mosquito-borne disease cases in the U.S.
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Dallas, TX|News|
Gang Member Gets 40 Years For Shooting Of Dallas Man: Report
A gang member got a 40-year prison sentence for robbing and shooting a Dallas man two years ago.
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Dallas, TX|News|
Baby Giraffe At Dallas Zoo Named After Cowboys' Jason Witten
The Dallas Zoo announced Friday that its new baby giraffe is being named "Witten" after retired Cowboys tight end Jason Witten
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Miami, FL|News|
Tropical Disturbance May Bring Heavy Rain To South Florida
National Hurricane Center forecasters are monitoring a disturbance in the Caribbean that is expected to bring weekend rain to South Florida.
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Dallas, TX|News|
NRA Convention Will Close Several Downtown Dallas Streets
The National Rifle Association Convention will result in several road closures in the downtown Dallas area, police said.
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Dallas, TX|News|
NRA Convention Opens With 15 Acres of Firearm Displays
The National Rifle Association opened its annual convention in downtown Dallas at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on Thursday.
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Dallas, TX|News|
These Hospitals In Texas Among Nation’s Greatest
Becker's Healthcare released its annual list of "100 great hospitals in America." See which Texas hospitals made the cut.
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Arlington, TX|News|
Mayfest Festival Delays Opening Until 5 p.m. Due To Weather
The Mayfest festival in Fort Worth will delay its opening until 5 p.m. because of the severe weather earlier in the day.
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Birmingham, AL|News|
Tick-Borne Diseases On The Rise In Alabama, US: CDC
A new report sheds light on the rise in tick-borne disease cases in the U.S.
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Tampa|News|
Tick-Borne Diseases On The Rise In Florida, US: CDC
A new report sheds light on the rise in tick-borne disease cases in the U.S.
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Nashville, TN|News|
Tick-Borne Diseases On The Rise In Tennessee, US: CDC
A new report sheds light on the rise in tick-borne disease cases in the U.S.
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Dallas, TX|News|
Tick-Borne Diseases On The Rise In Texas, Elsewhere In US: CDC
A new report sheds light on the rise in tick-borne disease cases in the U.S.
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Dallas, TX|News|
34 Texas Employers Make Forbes List
Forbes released its annual rankings of the best employers in America for 2018. See the Texas employers that made the list.
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Dallas, TX|News|
Dallas Cowboys Tight End Jason Witten To Retire
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten will retire and become ESPN's lead analyst on Monday Night Football, according to multiple reports.
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