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Gabby Petito Case

FBI: Brian Laundrie's remains found near his belongings in Carlton Reserve

FBI: Brian Laundrie's remains found near his belongings in Carlton Reserve

Gabby Petito Case

FBI: Brian Laundrie's remains found near his belongings in Carlton Reserve

The remains, in addition to a backpack and notebook, were located in an area that had been underwater.

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Gabby Petito Case

#GabbysBench: North Port memorial built in honor of Petito

As a way to carry on his daughter's legacy, Joseph Petito is asking anyone who takes a photo with the memorial to share it online using #GabbysBench.
Gabby Petito Case

Gabby Petito memorial removed from Laundrie family's yard ahead of severe weather

The signs were found to be in violation of the City Sign Code and stormwater code and were not allowed in the road right-a-way.
Gabby Petito Case

Official: North Port police mistook Brian Laundrie's mother for him early on in investigation

North Port police spokesperson Josh Taylor said the mixup likely did not affect the outcome of the case.

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Local family-owned farm uses corn maze to honor Gabby Petito

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Brightside Blend: How to get a free at-home COVID test

By Wednesday, Americans will be able to order free at-home test kits through a website under President Biden's COVID response plan.
Wastewater Emergency

Crews fix low-volume seepage areas found at Piney Point site

DEP says concrete was placed over depressions found in the liner of the facility's reservoir and the leak was eventually stopped.

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No, CDC guidance on canceling ‘high-risk’ sports and activities is not new

The CDC recommended that high-risk sports and activities should be canceled or held virtually in areas with high community spread as early as May 2021.
Olympics

No, a diplomatic boycott of the Olympics doesn’t mean Team USA athletes can’t compete

The White House announced the diplomatic boycott as a stand against China's human rights abuses, but said U.S. government officials would support Team USA from home.