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The Latest: US claims strikes on Iran's nuclear sites caused severe damage but full impact unclear

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Detectives recover 4 diamond earrings 2 weeks after suspect swallowed them during arrest

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Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he gulped the Tiffany & Co. jewelry worth nearly $770,000 during his arrest on the side of a highway in the Florida Panhandle.

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2 dead, 6 injured in downtown Orlando shooting; 17-year-old suspect arrested, police chief says

Read full article: 2 dead, 6 injured in downtown Orlando shooting; 17-year-old suspect arrested, police chief says

Eight people were shot early Friday in downtown Orlando, according to police.

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Shootings kill 2 and wound 7 during Halloween celebrations in Orlando

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Police in Florida say two people were killed and seven others wounded when a gunman opened fire during a Halloween street celebration that drew thousands of costumed revelers to downtown Orlando.

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Probe is closed into owners of Pulse nightclub, where 49 died in mass shooting

Read full article: Probe is closed into owners of Pulse nightclub, where 49 died in mass shooting

The Orlando Police Department has closed its investigation into the former owners of the Pulse nightclub without filing any charges.

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A shooting in Orlando has left at least 1 person dead and several injured, police say

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Police in Orlando, Florida, say at least one person is dead and several others were injured following a shooting.

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How women are changing the face of law enforcement

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U.S. Census numbers show women make up 51% of the country’s population, but they make up only 12-14% of law enforcement, according to the latest data compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics.

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Victim, 19, identified in deadly shooting outside of Orlando high school football playoff game

Read full article: Victim, 19, identified in deadly shooting outside of Orlando high school football playoff game

High school football players in Orlando ran for cover after gunshots rang out in the parking lot during a game.

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Teen leads troopers on high-speed chase after threatening Orlando police, FHP says

Read full article: Teen leads troopers on high-speed chase after threatening Orlando police, FHP says

A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday after stealing a vehicle and leading deputies on a high-speed chase in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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2 Jacksonville men killed in Orlando shooting, police say

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Two Jacksonville men were killed in a shooting in Orlando over the weekend. The deadly shooting happened about 2:18 a.m. Sunday as the pair were headed west in a vehicle along Colonial Drive near downtown Orlando, the Orlando Police Department said. Police said another vehicle pulled up next to the vehicle and someone inside opened fire, killing 25-year-old Darien Sulph and 31-year-old Brandon Bevel, our sister station WKMG-TV reported. Darien Sulph (Left) and Brandon Bevel (Right)Officers responding to the shooting found the two men dead inside a vehicle near a bus stop in front of a Wendy’s, according to the report. Details about a possible suspect or motive in the case weren’t immediately released.

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Orlando waitress credited with saving boy from allegedly abusive parents

Read full article: Orlando waitress credited with saving boy from allegedly abusive parents

ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando woman’s quick-thinking is being praised for helping an 11-year-old stranger she had never met. (WKMG)The boy also said he didn’t get to eat on a regular basis as a form of punishment, according to police. The man was arrested on one count of third-degree child abuse. Days later, the man was arrested again on multiple counts of aggravated child abuse and child neglect. (WKMG)The Orlando Police Department said it regularly encourages people who see something to say something.

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Under Armour employee shot, killed in store at Orlando International Premium Outlets

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Officers surrounded the Under Armour store at the Orlando International Premium Outlets on Monday Night after a store employee was shot and killed, according to the Orlando Police Department. According to police, the shooting took place inside the Under Armour store. Investigators said it appeared the male suspect and the female victim knew each other. “Detectives still have some leads that they are working and following as we speak,” Sgt. For the latest on this story, visit ClickOrlando.com.

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Jacksonville woman knocked off I-4 overpass, dies

Read full article: Jacksonville woman knocked off I-4 overpass, dies

The victim, identified as Michelle Batista of Jacksonville, and another driver were involved in a crash Friday morning on I-4 near West Central Boulevard, police said. Due to the impact of the crash, Batista was thrown over the wall and onto North Garland Avenue, police told WKMG-TV. A crash victim is thrown off an I-4 overpass in Orlando after being struck by a second car. “My goal is to continue to provide the life my sister has worked so hard to achieve for them. David Baker said drivers should pay close attention to their surroundings and stay off the road if possible.

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Florida SRO suspended after arresting two 6-year-olds

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(CNN) - An Orlando elementary school resource officer has been suspended after arresting two 6-year-old children and accusing them of misdemeanors in separate incidents. Police initially said one child was 8 years old, but later said they were both 6 years old, according to WKMG. Last week, the officer arrested 6-year-old Kaia Rolle at the Lucious and Emma Nixon Academy in Orlando after she reportedly had a temper tantrum at school. The Orlando Police Department oversees the school resource officer who made the arrest, and they say the situation was not handled properly. The statement also mentions the school resource officer in question arrested another child in a separate incident.

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Florida SRO suspended after arresting two kids, ages 6 and 8

Read full article: Florida SRO suspended after arresting two kids, ages 6 and 8

(CNN) - An Orlando elementary school resource officer has been suspended after arresting two children, an 8-year-old and a 6-year-old, and accusing them of misdemeanors in two separate incidents. Last week, the officer arrested 6-year-old Kaia Rolle at the Lucious and Emma Nixon Academy in Orlando after she reportedly had a temper tantrum at school. The girl's grandmother Meralyn Kirkland told CNN affiliate WKMG the school called her on Thursday to say Kaia kicked someone and was being arrested and charged with battery. The Orlando Police Department oversees the school resource officer who made the arrest, and they say the situation was not handled properly. The statement also mentions the school resource officer in question also arrested an 8-year-old in a separate incident.

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Florida Cop Pulls Over 10-Month-Old Daughter, Demands License and Registration

Read full article: Florida Cop Pulls Over 10-Month-Old Daughter, Demands License and Registration

Officer Alex Kipp with the Orlando Police Department was driving home from work when he noticed his 10-month-old daughter, Talynn, cruising along in her own tiny vehicle. He pulled her over and asked for her license and registration. "This is no laughing matter," he insisted sternly in moment caught on video. Fortunately, he decided to take it easy on her and she got off with just a warning. RELATED STORIESToddler Is Already a Beekeeper With His Own SuitHospital Throws Princess-Themed Party to Discharge ToddlerToddler Born With Backward Legs Can Now Walk

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