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Beach businesses say tourism numbers look strong
SARASOTA COUNTY - Labor Day typically marks the end of the summer season, and it's been a tough one for many, thanks to the oil spill.  But on Siesta Key, business owners seem to tell a different story.
Manatee County man dies in weekend shooting
MANATEE COUNTY - Manatee County authorities are investigating a fatal shooting over the weekend.
Sarasota Police investigate suspicious death
SARASOTA - Sarasota Police are investigating a suspicious death.
Fire officials say abandoned Sarasota house fire is suspicious
SARASOTA COUNTY - An intense fire at an abandoned house forced Sarasota County firefighters to cross difficult terrain to reach it.
Boy nearly drowns in Manatee County pool
MANATEE COUNTY - A 6-year-old boy is recovering after nearly drowning at a community pool over the weekend.
Florida State Headlines
US won't say if blowout preventer on way to shore
Brevard Co. deputy hits, kills pedestrian
Snorkeler recovering from hit & run accident
Fla. man arrested in Del. road rage incident
Autopsies released for murder-suicide victims
Off-duty police officer shoots 2 robbers at ATM
US investors seek pay for pre-WWII German bonds
2 injured when parasail tether detaches from boat
Man dies while in Jacksonville police custody
Fla. man serving in Peace Corps killed
National News
Hurricane watch issued for coasts of Mexico, Texas
Death toll 44 in Guatemala mudslides; more missing
Suicide attack in NW Pakistan kills 17 people
Lawyer: Iran woman could be stoned to death soon
Report: Money can buy you happiness, to a point
NKorea prepares for biggest convention in 30 years
Rep. Frank faces town hall foe in Mass. primary
Obama assails GOP, promotes new jobs program
Little Rock 9 member Jefferson Thomas dies in Ohio
LA police protested after man's shooting death
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Teen convicted of fatally shooting another teen
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - A Manatee County teen has been found guilty of fatally shooting another teen armed with a bat.
Fire officials say abandoned Sarasota house fire is suspicious
SARASOTA COUNTY - An intense fire at an abandoned house forced Sarasota County firefighters to cross difficult terrain to reach it.
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Homeless man calls 911 from hot tub, seeks cocoa
BEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) - A homeless man who called 911 from the hot tub of a suburban Portland home and asked for towels, hot chocolate and a hug
'Bed Intruder' songster turning fame into a future
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Antoine Dodson's angry, head-shaking TV interview about a rape attempt against his younger sister in her bed has turned into an iTunes chart-topping song.
Man accused of torturing woman over Facebook post
HANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say a California man jealous over a message on his girlfriend's Facebook page tortured and imprisoned her for four days while their children were in the house.
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