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1. Man found dead in shed in Plant City

Plant City police say that just before midnight, they received a call to check on the welfare of a 60-year old black male at 1107 East Warren Street.

2. Surviving the Economy: Wife for hire

Wife for hire? A Bay area businesswoman is calling herself just that, and the catchy name is helping her survive the economy.

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

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.

4. Family: Father of 18 killed in Plant City

A man whose family says he had 18 children was found dead in a shed in Plant City early Thursday morning. Although the police department has not officially identified the body, family members say the victim is Clifton Miller.

5. Lock down is over at Sickles High School

Before school, a student thought he saw one of his class mates with a gun. No gun was found. The lock down at Sickles High School is now lifted.

6. Severe storms possible Thursday and Friday

Rain will be moving through the area over the next two days and along with it will come the chance for strong thunderstorms.

7. TRAFFIC: Water main break in Tampa

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8. Sarasota woman killed in I-75 crash

The FHP says a woman who was not wearing a seat belt died Wednesday when she lost control of her car on I-75, and overturned

9. School cancels prom rather than admit lesbian's date

The prom's off at a northern Mississippi school after a lesbian student demanded she be allowed to bring her girlfriend.

10. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for parts of the Bay area

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northwestern Sumter County, Southern Levy County, and northern Citrus County.

11. Teen gets life for Apollo Beach rape

One of three suspects accused of kidnapping and raping two Apollo Beach restaurant workers in August 2008 has been sentenced to life in prison.

12. Lotto death suspect appears in court

Dorice "DeeDee" Moore appeared in court Thursday to learn that the state is dropping the "accessory after the fact" charge. However, they added a new charge of "interception of wire or oral communication."

13. Suspicious device found at St. Petersburg College

The Clearwater Police Department is investigating a suspicious device found on the campus of St. Petersburg College, Clearwater campus.

14. One dead, three injured, in Madeira Beach crash

A two car crash in Madeira Beach has killed one person and injured three tourists visiting from Canada.

15. New surveillance video released of Marine striking priest

The Hillsborough State Attorney's office is declining to prosecute Jasen Bruce. Last November Tampa Police arrested Bruce for attacking a Greek Orthodox Priest with a tire iron.

16. Report: Tiger Woods to return to golf on March 25

The New York Post is reporting that Tiger Woods will return to golf at the Arnold Palmer Invitational starting March 25 at Bay Hill in Orlando.

17. Billy Mays: Wife wants 911 calls private

In an exclusive interview, Billy Mays' wife, Deborah, spoke to 10 Connects about the new 911 legislation. She would like to see 911 calls kept private.

18. Ex-Congressman denies groping, admits tickle fight

Former congressman Eric Massa denied Tuesday that he groped three male staffers, but told FOX News about a "tickle fight" he had on his 50th birthday, when four members of his staff jumped on him.

19. Online anonymity frustrates Florida's record jobless

The Internet has made it easy to search and apply for jobs. It's also easier to get rejected or hear nothing at all, the record-tying 11.9 percent of unemployed Floridians have found.

20. Tim Tebow scores 22 out of 50 on Wonderlic test

A Palm Beach Post writer is reporting that Tim Tebow scored a 22 out of 50 on the Wonderlic test at the NFL Combine. In comparison, Sam Bradford scored a 36 and Colt McCoy a 25.

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