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Gunman suspected of killing Fresno County sheriff’s deputy, wounding others

Feb 26th, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, World News

At least three law enforcement officers were shot, one in the head, during a confrontation with an arson suspect in the town of Minkler, east of Fresno.
According to the Fresno Bee, four people were rushed to a hospital, including two Fresno County sheriff’s deputies and a police officer from the town of Reedley.
Their conditions were [...]



1 Killed In Small Plane Crash In Polk County

Feb 25th, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, World News

One person has been killed and one injured in a small plane crash near the Winter Haven airport. The plane crashed after taking off from the airport Thursday morning.
The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash. The names of the victims and the type of aircraft involved weren’t immediately [...]



Sea World Trainer killed by whale at Shamu stadium in Orlando

Feb 25th, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, World News

A sea world trainer has been killed when a whale has launched a deadly attack on trainer after she slipped and fell into its tank.
The 40 years old sea world trainer Dawn Brancheau was in a “whale holding area” when she slipped and was killed at Shamu stadium in Orlando.
“We have never in the [...]



Wife Charged With Assaulting Wrestler Ric Flair

Feb 23rd, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, World News

Police say the wife of pro wrestler Ric Flair has been charged with assaulting him in their North Carolina home. In a statement, Ric Flair called the incident an unfortunate disagreement and said he did nothing wrong.
Authorities say officers were called to Flair’s home in south Charlotte on Sunday night. Flair said his wife attacked [...]



Bomb Threat Shuts Down Orlando Walmart

Feb 23rd, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, World News

The Orlando Fire Department shut down a Walmart for almost two hours Tuesday morning. The store on Semoran Boulevard near Lake Margaret received a bomb threat just before 9:00 am.
The call came into the ladies department. The fire department evacuated the store for a search and brought in bomb-sniffing dogs, but found nothing.
Everyone was allowed [...]



Priyanka Singha, California girl becomes 28th Miss Indian American

Dec 1st, 2009 | Category: Entertainment News, World News

Priyanka Singha, an Indian-origin girl from California has been crowned as the 28th Miss Indian American, beating contestants from 25 cities across the USA.
The beauty pageant, open for Indian-origin people was hosted on November 21 in Tampa, Florida.
Priyanka was crowned as the Miss Indian American by Bollywood actor Neha Dhupia in a glittering ceremony last [...]