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January 16, 2018

• Two of Broadway’s biggest stars unite for ‘Just in Time’ at Van Wezel
• Celebrate 50 years of Pirates baseball in Bradenton with a new, local beer on tap at games this spring
• Ribbon cutting: Fifth Third Bank
• Three dirty Miami gold traders ‘chewed up and spit out’ hundreds of Ohio factory workers
• He sold antiques in Florida. Then he helped ‘El Chapo’ launder $100M of dirty gold
• Did you see something suspicious near where man’s body was found? Detectives need your help
• Gunman robs cell phone store
• Police found a man sitting just feet from a burning building. He said he ‘set it on fire,’ records show
• ‘It’s me, Hannibal Buress.’ Body cam captures comedian’s arrest by Miami cop
• 4 South Carolina police officers shot in overnight domestic call, manhunt
• Manatee High varsity cheerleaders reclaim title at Manatee County Fair
• As number of special events grows, county seeks to legally define which need a permit
• Fatal fire appears to have been accidental, investigators say
• Downtown Bradenton’s latest major project breaks ground
• Traffic watch: Your morning commute on Jan. 16, 2018
• Two women seriously hurt in crash
• ‘Blood gold’ in your jewelry is poisoning workers and the rainforest. Here’s how to stop it.
• Dirty gold is the new cocaine in Colombia — and it’s just as bloody
• New Rubio bill would punish Russian meddling in future U.S. elections
• Fishing captain accused of dumping dozens of lobster traps along reef
• Authorities investigating fatal residential fire in Sarasota County
• Embattled former state senator keeps campaign for governor alive — to pay legal bills
• Ousted Miami lawmaker says Tallahassee scandals make him ‘look like a Boy Scout’
• ‘He unbuttoned my jacket and he felt me up.’ Lobbyist details senator’s harassment.
• Local roundup: Falcons lose to Calvary Christian in boys hoops