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Florida sinkhole survivor: Family 'going through hell'
The Florida sinkhole has emerged into public view, the same as a family's suffering. Officials continued their work Monday of demolishing a Hillsborough County, Fla., home that had been partially swallowed by a sinkhole on Thursday night, taking Jeff...Tags: ABC (tv network), Human Interest
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Demolition begins on Florida home partially swallowed by sinkhole
A demolition team is reluctantly finishing what a Florida sinkhole started. For a couple of hours Sunday, workers in Hillsborough County started the somber process of knocking down the remains of a home that was partially swallowed in a sinkhole on...
Tags: Sinkholes
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Work continues near Florida sinkhole that swallowed man
SEFFNER, Fla. (AP) — Engineers worked gingerly Saturday morning to find out more about a slowly growing sinkhole that swallowed a Florida man in his bedroom, believing the entire house could eventually succumb to the unstable ground. Jeff Bush,...
Tags: Tampa, Sinkholes, Landforms, Caves and Caverns, Swiss Cheese
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Florida sinkhole: Neighboring home 'compromised'
The sinkhole that opened underneath a Florida house, pulling into it a man who officials fear is dead, has compromised the house next door, officials said Saturday. Officials planned to let family members, accompanied by firefighters, into the...
Tags: Tampa, Sinkholes
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Florida man presumed dead after sinkhole swallows his bedroom
A Florida man who was in his bedroom late Thursday night is presumed dead, swallowed by a sinkhole that opened beneath his Tampa-area home, officials said. The man, identified as Jeff Bush, 36, was in his bedroom when the sinkhole opened up. Bush...Tags: Tampa, Sinkholes
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Florida sinkhole that swallowed man continues to deepen
The sinkhole that opened under a Florida home Thursday night, swallowing a man in his bed, continued to grow Friday evening, officials said. “The hole has gotten deeper,” geotechnical engineer Larry Madrid said at a press conference...
Tags: Tampa, Sinkholes, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Science and Technology
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High school A-to-F grades coming soon or not quite so soon
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelHigh school folks eager to see this year's A-to-F grades could get that report card very soon — before schools go on winter break — or they might have to wait until early 2013, said Education Commissioner Pam Stewart. Stewart, speaking at this... -
Teacher evaluation report has problems, DOE says
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelHours after releasing its first report on Florida's new teacher evaluation system, the Florida Department of Education pulled it from its website, citing errors, as you can read in our latest version of today's story. State officials said the problems,... -
Former corrections officer charged with faking "rat" illness, claimed $2.7M
Sun SentinelA former officer at Glades Correctional Institute was charged with fraudulently claiming $2.7 million in workers' compensation after he said he became ill from being exposed to rats and rat feces, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater announced...Tags: Jeffrey Atwater, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Insurance
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Report: Duo busted after shooting and chase --- in police parking lot
FloriDUHIt's the old Wild West - the Wild West Coast of Florida, that is. Where else in the world would a drug deal end up with shooting in a police parking lot? Milton Beris Coley, 24, and Louis Xavier Ruiz-Machado, 19, arranged to meet at a corner in Tampa...Tags: Tampa, Shootings
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Woman arrested in Chicago on Florida charges
Tribune reporterA Florida woman suspected of armed robbery and attempted murder was arrested Friday night at Chicago's Greyhound bus station downtown. Nicole Marie Thomas, 30, of the 14000 block of Choctaw Village Drive in Tampa, was arrested about 9:55 p.m. in the 600...Tags: Tampa, Police Arrests
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Gates-funded advocacy group to shut down
L.A. NOWThe Gates Foundation, the nation’s most influential education-policy organization, has quietly ended financial support for a locally based national group formed to push for favored reforms, including an overhaul of teacher evaluations. Communities...
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