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    Trouble for Arias jury on life/death

    Jurors in the Jodi Arias trial said they couldn't come up with a unanimous decision when deliberating life or death as of noon Wednesday.

    Updated 2 hrs 28 mins ago

  2. Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma after tornado

    Okla. ME identifies tornado victims

    The identities of Monday's Moore tornado victims are being released as family notifications continue.

    Posted 44 mins ago

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    FORECAST: Storms winding down

    The remainder of the work week is looking like a summertime pattern with warm and humid days, a mix of sun and clouds. For the rest of the day, our chance for showers and storms continues.

    Updated 1 hr 4 mins ago

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    Good news: Used car prices finally drop

    John Matarese has long-awaited good news for used car shoppers

    Posted 1 hr 12 mins ago

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    Brutal attack in London could be terror

    A brutal attack in broad daylight near a military barracks in London left one man dead and two suspects hospitalized Wednesday after a shootout with police. British Prime Minister David Cameron said the attack appeared to be terror related.

    Updated 1 hr 13 mins ago

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    Vets remove giant hairball from big cat

    A 17-year-old tiger named TY hadn't eaten much for several weeks. After closer examination, veterinarians discovered a basketball-sized hairball in Ty's belly.  There was only one way to get it out.

    Posted 42 mins ago

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    Homeless man's dog Handover found

    According to a published post on the Help Find Handover Facebook page, a homeless man's dog has been found and returned to his owner.

    Posted 46 mins ago

Dirty Dining: Taking Action for You


  1. Dirty Dining: State inspection changes

    Dirty Dining: State inspection changes

    Major changes are coming to the restaurant inspection process based on new legislation just past in the House and the Senate but not everyone thinks it will keep your family safer.


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  1. Storm Shield: A life-saving App

    Storm Shield: A life-saving App

    Storm Shield is a life-saving app that is like a NOAA Emergency Weather Radio on your iPhone and Android.

  2. 6 secrets to getting a deal on a new car

    6 secrets to getting a deal on a new car

    Purchasing a car can be a stressful ordeal. The negotiation process can feel like a chess match. So you may want to know six secrets that can help when you're buying a car, so you don't waste your money.

  3. Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local salon inspection records from Florida's Board of Cosmetology show dozens are not following the rules and their actions could easily allow diseases to spread from person to person.

  4. What to do if swarms of bees attack you

    What to do if swarms of bees attack you

    If you're out hiking, keep an eye on the bees. In most cases, if you leave them alone, you'll be fine.

  5. Should pets receive Food Stamps?

    Should pets receive Food Stamps?

    John Matarese has a big development in the controversy over Food Stamps for pet food.

 

I-Team Stories


  1. Can officers keep revoked licenses?

    Can officers keep revoked licenses?

    Can an officer keep a driver's license he or she confiscated?  We're asking local law enforcement agencies what they do with revoked licenses.

  2. Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local salon inspection records from Florida's Board of Cosmetology show dozens are not following the rules and their actions could easily allow diseases to spread from person to person.

  3. I-Team: Drowning video raises questions

    I-Team: Drowning video raises questions

    Exclusive surveillance video taken at a school pool party obtained by the I-Team raises new questions about the drowning death of an autistic teen.

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  1. Vets remove giant hairball from big cat

    Vets remove giant hairball from big cat

    A 17-year-old tiger named TY hadn't eaten much for several weeks. After closer examination, veterinarians discovered a basketball-sized hairball in Ty's belly.  There was only one way to get it out.

  2. Mom punishes "bully" with ugly clothes

    Mom punishes "bully" with ugly clothes

    When a Utah fourth-grader bullied a class-mate about what she wore, the 10-year old's step-mother dished-out some unusual but effective punishment.

  3. Terminal teen leaves a musical legacy

    Terminal teen leaves a musical legacy

    Faced with terminal cancer and just months to live, a Minnesota teen turned to music to leave a lasting mark on the world -- and to say goodbye.   INSIDE: His music video and the powerful story behind it

     

Science and Technology


  1. OK tornado social media images, videos

    OK tornado social media images, videos

    The National Weather Service said the tornado had winds up to 200 mph. Here are the latest images and videos being shared on social media of the devastating storm. 

    • VIDEO: Meteorite crashes into moon

      VIDEO: Meteorite crashes into moon

      Newly released video shows the biggest lunar explosion NASA has ever observed.

    • What's that rainbow ring around the sun?

      What's that rainbow ring around the sun?

      If you looked up at the sun Monday (hopefully with proper protection), you probably saw a rainbow around the sun. It's also known as a 22 degree halo, or sun halo.

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      Consumer


      1. Good news: Used car prices finally drop

        Good news: Used car prices finally drop

        John Matarese has long-awaited good news for used car shoppers

        • Your home: Apps that inventory

          Your home: Apps that inventory

          If your home were reduced to a pile of rubble in a tornado, windstorm, or fire, would you be able to tell your insurance agent everything you have? John Matarese shows the latest ways to record your valuables.

          • Consumer Reports: Keeping produce fresh

          • Should pets receive Food Stamps?

          Health


          1. Evan's ORGANizers prepare for transplant

            Evan's ORGANizers prepare for transplant

            Two-year-old Evan Ranieri will be getting a donated kidney Wednesday. His parents hope his journey will inspire others to donate organs to children who have a whole lifetime still ahead of them.

          2. Taking Action for the Tampa Thunder

            Taking Action for the Tampa Thunder

            We're taking action tonight for a well deserving group of Tampa athletes. They call themselves the Thunder and they've stormed onto the soccer scene - putting enough points up to make it all the way to a national competition.

          3. STUDY: E Coli found in most public pools

            • Organic, conventional industry at odds

              Lifestyle


              1. Boxer mix with one eye needs loving home

                Boxer mix with one eye needs loving home

                Baloo is a male Boxer mix who is about 3 years old. He was found at Animal Services with a bulging eye which had to be removed. However, having only one eye does not hinder him at all! He is active and playful.

              2. Roasted mexican corn recipe

                Roasted mexican corn recipe

                Cooking corn on the cob, husk on, is a great way to improve the flavor and eating it Mexican style is even better.

                • Sweet, special needs dog needs home

                • Pet adoptions, animal shows, and more!

                • Welsh rarebit recipe

                  Entertainment


                  1. Miguel hits fan during Billboard Awards

                    Miguel hits fan during Billboard Awards

                     R&B singer Miguel’s kicking performance at the Billboard Music Awards is making headlines after he accidently landed on a fan’s head in the audience, Billboard.com reports.

                    • Taylor Swift dominates Billboard Awards

                      Taylor Swift dominates Billboard Awards

                      Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards.

                      • 'Star Trek' beams to #1 at box office

                        • 'Idol' finale draws record low ratings

                          • Randy Travis sues to block DWI video