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DeSoto Square auction ends with $33.75 million bid
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Teenager faces life in prison after murder conviction in Bradenton
A Bradenton teenager faces life in prison after a jury Thursday found him guilty of shooting Paul Grieco to death on New Year¿s Day 2013.
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72-hour cease-fire begins; U.S. to send delegation to Israel-Hamas Cairo talks
A 72-hour “humanitarian cease-fire” agreed to by Israel and Hamas, to be followed by immediate negotiations on a durable truce, went into effect Friday morning, a first step toward a halt of more than three weeks of fighting that has...
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After Gov. Rick Scott’s secret trip to King Ranch, he tapped a ranch executive for state regulatory board
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Pinellas school district asks Crist to pull TV ad
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House extends session to try again on child immigrant bill Obama vows to veto
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Local News
District to fund security officers at Manatee County elementary schools
The Manatee County School Board approved a tentative 2014-15 budget of $555 million Thursday night.
Crime
PHOTO GALLERY | Inmates booked in at Manatee jail on Aug. 1, 2014
Some of the latest arrivals at the Manatee County jail.
Sports
Commentary | Derrick Brooks was great football player, is greater philanthropist
For Derrick Brooks, it's about the rope: When someone is in trouble, you throw them a rope, then they get out of trouble and toss it to the next person.
Business
Macy's closing DeSoto Square store in Bradenton
Macy's will close DeSoto Square mall store in favor of Mall at University Town Center location, accoridng to company officials. Macy's posted strong sales at DeSoto over the last three years.
Opinion
Michelle Obama: Let's end veteran homelessness once and for all
WASHINGTON -- At the beginning of June, 85 mayors, governors and county officials from across the country -- and across the political spectrum -- signed on to the Mayors Challenge to End Veterans Homelessness. Today, we're announcing that in the two...
Living
Antipasto can be a satisfying meal in itself
It's summertime. It's hot and who feels like slaving in a hot kitchen? Maybe you've done the takeout thing a bit too much lately, and delivery is getting expensive and boring as well.
Entertainment
Tampa Bay Comic Con set for this weekend
John Rhys-Davies of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Lord of the Rings" is one of many stars coming to Tampa for this weekend's Tampa Bay Comic Con.
Lakewood Ranch
Lakewood Ranch widow sues driver in fatal crash
The wife of an 83-year-old Lakewood Ranch man who was killed by a car that ran a red light in April is suing the driver in civil court.
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