Archive for May 9th, 2009

Mike Huckabee’s speech in Fort Myers to air on Internet, TV this month

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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s address April 30 to more than 1,500 people at the annual Community Prayer Breakfast at Harborside Events Center in Fort Myers will air on television later this month and on the Internet.

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Fatal crash on Homestead Road

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Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a fatal crash on Homestead Road near Buckingham in Fort Myers.

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Former police sergeant charged in third wife’s death

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A former Illinois police sergeant, a suspect in the disappearance of his fourth wife, has now been charged with murdering his third wife.

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Seeing eye dog retires

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She’s used her eyes to share the world with her owner for over a decade.

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Mother’s Day gifts

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Mother’s Day is the one day of the year when Moms officially get their due, a day marked with thanks and tradition.

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Lee brush fire contained

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Fire crews responded to a brush fire on Saturday afternoon.

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Obama hosts US captain once held by Somali pirates

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President Barack Obama has met with the captain of a U.S. cargo ship who was held hostage by Somali pirates last month.

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Star Trek movie boldly goes to $31M at box office

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“Star Trek” has gone to warp speed at the box office with million in domestic ticket sales after just over a day in theaters.

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Suspect sought in eleven robberies, two others arrested

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The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating an armed robbery suspect.

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Transit GM seeks operator cell phone ban

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The head of the Boston-area transit authority says he’ll ban all operators of trains and buses from even carrying a cell phone on board.

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Canoe races on the bay

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The 33rd running of the Annual Great Dock Cane Race takes place in Naples Saturday.

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Former Pistons coach Daly dead at 78

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The Detroit Pistons say former coach Chuck Daly is dead at age 78.

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School orders shot glasses as prom favors

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A Pennsylvania high school ordered more than 450 shot glasses for its prom, a move the assistant principal now says sent the wrong message.

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Five dead after storm, cleanup begins

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Missouri’s governor is set to tour areas damaged by yesterday’s powerful storms in the Midweast and South.

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Warm weekend

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Another warm day is in store, especially in the urban areas and inland as highs head for the lower 90s.

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