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• Localized Flooding Likely Tonight and Tomorrow 
• Storms disrupt flights at TIA 
• Bartow woman dies after religious fasting    |
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• Wandering horse found in Myakka City 

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Florida Considers Gambling Auction

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State lawmakers are hearing a pitch for expanded gambling in Florida including huge resort casinos that would be comparable to the palatial casinos in Las Vegas.

• Wandering horse found in Myakka City 
• 6 jail inmates arrested for making, hiding alcohol 

NATIONAL & WORLD

ACLU fights for Mississippi prom

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The American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi filed suit in federal court against the Itawamba County School System, which canceled the prom for one of its high schools when a student challenged a ban on bringing same-sex dates.

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HEATHER'S NATURAL HEALTH

Warning for baby slings

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The government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings - those popular and fashionable infant carriers that parents strap around their chests to give the little ones a cuddle on the move.

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• Drinking water contaminant 'castrates' frogs 

WEIRD NEWS

Devotees drink snail mucus in ritual

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Devotees of a Miami man claiming to practice a traditional African religion say they had to ingest the mucus of a Giant African Snail that sickened them.

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• On the menu: Breast Milk Cheese 
• School cancels prom rather than admit lesbian's date 
• Police officer accused of pistol-whipping man 

ENTERTAINMENT

Cavalia mixes music, muscle and mane

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Cavalia opens in Tampa on Friday. 10 Connects got a sneak preview of the show. It features a mix of acrobatics and horses.

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• Pink Floyd wins battle with EMI over online sales 

COSTING YOU

Bean could walk away with almost $900K if fired

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Hillsborough Administrator Pat Bean could get an almost $900,000 payout if she is fired March 17 by Hillsborough Count Commissioners.

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• Firing county execs could cost more than $700K    |
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THE MORNING SHOW

Hit & run driver on the loose after deadly Plant City crashes

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Three people were killed and three others were injured in three related late-night crashes along State Road 39 in Plant City. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say all lanes have reopened.

• Severe storms possible Thursday and Friday    |
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