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Heavy rain floods Central Florida as rescue crews deploy to Panhandle ahead of Hurricane Isaias

Heavy rain flooded streets and threatened homes across parts of Central Florida on Thursday as emergency crews warned drivers to stay away from roads covered by water.Flooded streets in MelbourneIn Melbourne, several streets were underwater, including Avignon Drive, where a vehicle stalled after...

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Family demands answers, accountability after video board falls, kills student

The family of a five-year-old boy with autism is speaking out after a video monitor fell on him while he was in his Palm Bay classroom.“He was the sweetest little boy, always smiling,” said Melissa Rodriquez, the great-aunt of Bellamy Dawkins-Morris. “He was rambunctious just like any kid, he and...

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Sanford family fights rising floodwaters near Michigan Avenue drainage site

A Sanford family spent Thursday filling sandbags and moving barriers as more rain moves across Central Florida, saying water has reached their home twice in the past week.Charles Van Zandt said water came up to the house on Sunday and again on Wednesday. He took time off work to prepare for today’s...

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From Frosty the Snowman to The Grand on State Street, Santa Barbara candidates talk the arts at forum

Candidates agree Santa Barbara runs on art, but split on the price tag. On Wednesday night, candidates for Santa Barbara mayor and City Council discussed the State Street Master Plan, local artists and how much money should be allocated to fund the arts.But on one point, the candidates never...

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