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  1. Fla. unemployment rate drops once again

    Fla. unemployment rate drops once again

    Governor Rick Scott says the new unemployment rate is the lowest it has been since September 2008.

    • Injured Florida panther kitten rescued

      Injured Florida panther kitten rescued

      A 9-month-old Florida panther has been rescued after a Southwest Florida man spotted the injured kitten on his way to work.

      • Injured Florida panther kitten rescued

        • Crocodile death deemed suspicious

          • Shots fired at Jacksonville Int'l

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            Entertainment


            1. 'Idol' finale draws record low ratings

              'Idol' finale draws record low ratings

              Ratings for the "American Idol" finale plunged to a record low for the 12-year-old show.

              • Randy Travis sues to block DWI video

                Randy Travis sues to block DWI video

                Country star Randy Travis has filed a lawsuit to prevent two state agencies from releasing a patrol car video of his 2012 DWI arrest in North Texas.

                • REVIEW: 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

                • Giant duck goes flat in Hong Kong

                • Pitt supports Jolie's announcement

                  I-Team Stories


                  1. 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.

                    • Scripps investigation draws scrutiny

                      Scripps investigation draws scrutiny

                      A Scripps News investigation has uncovered more than 170,000 records -- listing sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, home addresses and financial accounts.

                    • 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.

                    World News


                    1. $1 million in jewels stolen near Cannes

                      $1 million in jewels stolen near Cannes

                      A French police official says jewelry worth about $1 million has been stolen from a safe in a Cannes hotel room, against the backdrop of the Riviera resort town's film festival.

                      • Woman pulled from rubble in Bangladesh

                        Woman pulled from rubble in Bangladesh

                        Bangladesh rescue workers have freed a woman trapped for 17 days in the rubble of a collapsed building. The disaster has claimed more than 1,000 lives.

                        • Two passengers fall from Carnival ship

                          • Bangladesh death toll crosses 800

                            • New Zealand's banned baby names list

                              Taking Action For You


                              1. Trooper to be honored as hero

                                Trooper to be honored as hero

                                Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Javier Hernandez had to make a split second decision, but that quick action saved a life.

                              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.

                                • Joyce, Rays rally past Orioles in 9th

                                  • Winning Powerball ticket sold in Pasco

                                  • 16-year-old boy shot in Bradenton