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Haitian pastor of Tampa Bay urges US to save kidnapped missionaries

Haitian pastor of Tampa Bay urges US to save kidnapped missionaries

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Haitian pastor of Tampa Bay urges US to save kidnapped missionaries

The 400 Mowozo gang in Ganthier, east of capital Port-au-Prince, has been notorious for previous kidnappings and killings.

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Manatee County

'It's Aubrey Day': A Bradenton elementary school goes purple for girl with rare cancer

Seven-year-old Aubrey Romero had surgery to remove a malignant dentinogenic ghost cell tumor. Her classmates raised $3,175 by the end of school on Friday.
Changing Face Of Tampa

Plans to build townhomes on cemetery property frustrates community

Owners of Showmen's Rest Cemetery say money from selling an adjacent parcel will help with upkeep, but neighbors say they don't want development on the land.
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St. Petersburg celebrates 60 years with sister city Takamatsu, Japan

A sister city is a diplomacy network that creates partnerships between communities in the United States and those in other countries.

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6-year-old Sarasota girl battling brain cancer receives puppy from Make-A-Wish
How much you can expect to spend at the Florida DMV
'We're not extinct': Seminole Tribe of Florida highlights Tampa history for Indigenous People’s Day
'Heck of a day!' | Sheriff Sowell on finding missing Grimes Co. toddler
Here's why a portion of the Tampa Riverwalk is closing for a while
Volunteers help beautify Treasure Island
Funeral held for Antonio Hicks, Citrus High School football player
Man springs into action to save a dog from a coyote after losing his own just weeks earlier

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Crime

Deputies: Beverly Hills man arrested after setting 3 different fires

Deputies say after being read his Miranda Rights, the man confessed to setting all three fires.
Health

Tampa Bay counties collect unused, expired medicine on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Each location will be open from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday.

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Pop Culture

Manipulated quote attributed to Alec Baldwin before fatal prop gun shooting is fake

Following news that Baldwin fired a prop gun that resulted in one person dying and another being injured, a fake quote attributed to the actor circulated online.
Coronavirus

Yes, the molecular PCR test is the most accurate way to detect an active COVID-19 infection

Hundreds of COVID-19 tests have been authorized by the FDA since the start of the pandemic. Molecular PCR tests remain the “gold standard” way to detect COVID-19.