Provides the latest RSS feeds for Florida News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Jacksonville News.Net http://www.jacksonvillenews.net/ en-us Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:40:35 -0500 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:40:35 -0500 30 Disgraced American World No. 1 golfer Tiger Woods is reportedly working with swing coach Hank Haney in Florida, indicating that he is on course to play competitive golf from next month. http://www.jacksonvillenews.net/story/610393 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:20:01 -0500 ANI http://www.jacksonvillenews.net/story/610393 The massive cement expanses that dot the flat Florida landscape have been launching pads for history: the first US astronauts blasted into orbit, the Apollo missions to the moon and nearly 30 years of space shuttle flights. But human space travel from Kennedy Space Centre will soon come to a halt. http://www.jacksonvillenews.net/story/610082 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:20:02 -0500 IANS http://www.jacksonvillenews.net/story/610082 TAMPA, Fla. -- A top New York Yankees executive was charged with driving under the influence in Tampa.Hillsborough County Jail reports show that Mark Newman, the Yankees' senior vice president of bas... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960257&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:56:02 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960257&cat=3951354e01311858 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Charlie Crist has named the president of Gulf Power Co. and two former chiefs of staff for former Gov. Jeb Bush to the State Board of Education.Crist announced Tuesday he ha... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960057&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:55:48 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960057&cat=3951354e01311858 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Republicans are touting Medicaid fraud-fighting legislation that's packed with political baggage.Republican Attorney General Bill McCollum joined GOP lawmakers at a news conferen... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960263&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:55:47 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960263&cat=3951354e01311858 Water conservation has been the focus of the St. Johns River Water Management District lately as the agency moves toward establishing tough goals for the 16 counties under its jurisdiction, including ... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961802&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:50:03 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961802&cat=3951354e01311858 The Gators have lost three in a row, stumbling down the stretch in the regular season for the third consecutive season. They head into this week's Southeastern Conference tournament probably needing a... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961803&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:50:02 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961803&cat=3951354e01311858 Gainesville Fire Chief William Northcutt soon will leave city government to become Alachua County's Chief of Fire Rescue Operations/Deputy Director of the Department of Public Safety. http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961804&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:50:00 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961804&cat=3951354e01311858 Tampa Bay pitcher to complete four innings this spring, leading the Rays to an 8-3 victory against the Orioles.Niemann threw just 36 pitches while allowing one run and two hits. He was supposed to thr... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961809&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:48:41 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961809&cat=3951354e01311858 Federal Elections Commission that aren't on the state report. The Republicans responded that federal expenses don't have to be filed on the state report.Lawyer Jason Gonzalez pointed out that state la... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961812&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:48:38 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961812&cat=3951354e01311858 NHL general managers are trying to find a way to deal with serious head injuries."I think we all care about the safety of our players, first and foremost," http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961810&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:48:37 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961810&cat=3951354e01311858 (AP Photo/Richard Drew)New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana, left, reacts as Houston Astros' Kazuo Matsui, of Japan, rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of sprin... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961814&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:48:34 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961814&cat=3951354e01311858 Shopping center owner Equity One Inc. said Tuesday it will sell 4.2 million shares of stock in a public offering.The company also said MGN America LLC and Gazit America Inc., which are affiliated with... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961815&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:48:32 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961815&cat=3951354e01311858 Florida lawmakers aren't getting any help from a new general revenue estimate issued Tuesday, but the figures aren't causing them any grief, either.State economists increased their forecast by just fr... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961817&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:48:29 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961817&cat=3951354e01311858 Tampa Bay Rays .The two-time All-Star agreed to a minor league contract and reported to spring training on Tuesday.Blalock hit .234 with 25 homers and 66 RBIs in 123 games for the http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961818&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:48:27 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961818&cat=3951354e01311858 Voters in several Orange County cities are deciding on new city council members and approving some charter amendments.Generally, these races don’t receive a lot of attention, and voter turnout certa... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961807&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:45:31 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961807&cat=3951354e01311858 -- Lake County detectives say William Bellamy, 53, inappropriately touched the disabled woman between Thanksgiving and Christmas of 2009.He worked as a subcontractor for the Department of Agency for P... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961806&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:45:30 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961806&cat=3951354e01311858 Sam Miller has good reason to keep his house as indestructible as possible.As one of Florida’s top insurance gurus, he knows reinforced roof, thicker drywall, even a couple of hurricane shutters can... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959908&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:45:29 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959908&cat=3951354e01311858 Block, a 52-year-old con artist, allegedly stole nine video game machines throughout South Florida in the past few weeks from local bars after posing as a video repair man. He would flash a fake badge... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961290&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:27:13 -0500 NBC 6 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961290&cat=3951354e01311858 It's easy sometimes for Reenie Brewer to forget that, not very long ago, the survival of her grandson was very much in doubt.Easy to forget, she said, because in recent days http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961805&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:24:14 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32961805&cat=3951354e01311858 Miami residents still must dial 311 to report non-emergency problems like potholes, missed trash pickup or broken streetlights. But now they -- and Miami city employees -- can go online, view "problem... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960887&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:23:18 -0500 US Government Technology http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32960887&cat=3951354e01311858 and the operations of a failed bank. TIB’s net loss for the year ended Dec. 31 was $61.5 million, or $4.33 a share, a release said. The bank compared that with a net loss of $20.9 million in 2... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959780&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:20:40 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959780&cat=3951354e01311858 Financial Centre in downtown Tampa is shining green lights March 7-13 to commemorate Girl Scout Week. Stiles Property Management, the building’s manager, agreed to light up the tower after http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959781&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:20:37 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959781&cat=3951354e01311858 (AP) — LOS ANGELES - A well-dressed man who talked his way into a Florida sugar baron's hotel room and stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry is believed to be the same person who... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959570&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:13:20 -0500 New Jersey Online http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32959570&cat=3951354e01311858 March 9, 2010 Martin Gill and his partner are seeking to adopt two brothers, ages 5 and 9. The boys have lived with the two men for five years as foster children. For most of that time, the Miami coup... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956622&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:05:23 -0500 NPR http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956622&cat=3951354e01311858 March 9, 2010 Martin Gill and his partner are seeking to adopt two brothers, ages 5 and 9. The boys have lived with the two men for five years as foster children. For most of that time, the Miami coup... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956638&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:05:14 -0500 NPR http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956638&cat=3951354e01311858 The Alachua County Sheriff's Office is trying to figure out what actually happened Monday night when a Gainesville man was shot and injured. http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958571&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:56:22 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958571&cat=3951354e01311858 (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Vier... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958576&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:54:48 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958576&cat=3951354e01311858 Florida has been in this position before. Not long ago, either.The Gators have lost three in a row, stumbling down the stretch in the regular season for the third consecutive season. They head into th... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958577&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:54:47 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958577&cat=3951354e01311858 Prosecutors have waived seeking the death penalty against a murder suspect accused of fatally beating his 4-year-old stepson in 2002.D'Andre Bannister's primary defense attorney, http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958578&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:54:46 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958578&cat=3951354e01311858 Tiger Woods Relief Act."A proposal that would drastically curtail public access to 911 emergency calls, those sometimes harrowing yet strangely galvanizing recordings often heard during the coverage o... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958579&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:54:44 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958579&cat=3951354e01311858 Mike Pelfrey returned to the mound Tuesday after being sidelined by a sore right leg.Pelfrey was struck on the outside of the knee by a comebacker during his first spring start Saturday. He stayed in ... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958580&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:54:42 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958580&cat=3951354e01311858 Florida Fish and Wildlife officials said bear-resistant trash cans are the solution for black bears coming in contact with people.Experts said trash lures them out of the woods, and cutting off that... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958573&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:51:21 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958573&cat=3951354e01311858 -- The city of DeBary is known as the River City.  One of its first economic boosts came from steam boats.DeBary, like many cities across America, has fallen on hard economic times, and is looking at... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956507&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:51:20 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956507&cat=3951354e01311858 Florida A&M University’s  Up Close and Personal bus tour, the university’s president made a special trip to Orlando to announce $512,000 in scholarships."These scholarships are very lucrative... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958572&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:51:20 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958572&cat=3951354e01311858 A contentious meeting is expected Tuesday night when a police union sticks up for one of their own and publicly criticizes Melbourne's police chief.It started several weeks ago when an officer was arr... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32957252&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:51:18 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32957252&cat=3951354e01311858 Dominique Jones had 20 points and nine rebounds, and South Florida beat DePaul 58-49 in the Big East tournament opener Tuesday for its fourth straight victory. http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958096&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:41:03 -0500 Sports Illustrated http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958096&cat=3951354e01311858 Palm Beach, Florida, March 09, 2010 /EIN News/ -- Commercial real estate is a slippery slope for those who do not know how to properly navigate it. As the economy begins to stabilize, it is still esse... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956696&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:38:11 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956696&cat=3951354e01311858 RED SOX 9, MARLINS 0 at Jupiter, Fla. Tuesday, March 9 Red Sox at the plate: A first-inning walk to Bill Hall, coupled with a throwing error by Mike Lamb (who tossed wildly to the mound after a pic... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32957942&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:57 -0500 Florida Marlins http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32957942&cat=3951354e01311858 JUPITER, Fla. -- It's still a year or so away for the naming rights of the Marlins new ballpark to be announced. Yet, it's not too early to name the various levels of the retractable-roof stadium t... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32957941&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:56 -0500 Florida Marlins http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32957941&cat=3951354e01311858 Tests on Nathan's right throwing elbow have revealed a significant tear in the ulnar collateral ligament, an injury that could require season-ending Tommy John surgery. Nathan's 246 saves over six sea... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958575&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:34:30 -0500 Associated Press http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958575&cat=3951354e01311858 TAMPA — Glenn Edwin Mercer is a father and grandfather. On Tuesday, he became a sexual offender after two generations of women united to protect the youngest in their family from the horrors the... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958417&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:27:57 -0500 St Petersburg Times http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958417&cat=3951354e01311858 Hillsborough County’s Affordable Housing Department has scheduled two public meetings to receive public input on barriers that residents encounter in obtaining decent affordable housing and choi... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956684&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:31 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956684&cat=3951354e01311858 has sold its New York franchise Valpak of New York. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The franchise is fifth sale since Valpak announced in spring of 2009 plans to sell all seven of it... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958409&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:28 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958409&cat=3951354e01311858 University of South Florida will join 11 other schools from around the world to compete as finalists in the International Case Competition on the Strategic Value of IT Management. The competition &md... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956899&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:26 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956899&cat=3951354e01311858 A community presentation is scheduled to provide details of a 13-county effort being conducted to demonstrate the potential advantages of coast-to-coast connectivity and to develop a “Super Regi... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958410&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:23 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958410&cat=3951354e01311858 at Cecil Field. The contract is worth $69.7 million The modification of F-16 aircraft into 126 QF-16 drones will begin in May 2011, said Boeing spokesman Forrest Gossett. He was unable to say how the... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956236&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:09 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956236&cat=3951354e01311858 ’s profit plunged 42 percent in 2009, but its top executive’s total compensation rose by $1 million. The Winston-Salem-based bank gave Chief Executive Kelly King $5.1 million in total com... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958569&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:04 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958569&cat=3951354e01311858 The estimate is based on the number of workers expected to participate in office pools, the amount of money they earn and the amount of time spent on March Madness-related activities, whether in conve... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956237&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:01 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32956237&cat=3951354e01311858 The strengthened competition from Femsa and Heineken could finally convince Modelo shareholders to drop their resistance to what many analysts expect will become inevitable — a complete sellout... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958570&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:23:56 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32958570&cat=3951354e01311858 ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - March 9, 2010) - Just as addictions to alcohol and drugs have devastating consequences for an addict's family members, compulsive gambling oftentimes destroys the lives of p... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32952867&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:17:58 -0500 Market Wire http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32952867&cat=3951354e01311858 A Miami police officer was released from the hospital Tuesday, one day after she lost control of her cruiser and crashed while on her way to an emergency call. Police also released the officer's name:... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953310&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:17:50 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953310&cat=3951354e01311858 AMHERST, Mass. -- The superintendent of the Amherst Regional School district is leaving after just eight months on the job.The school boards that comprise the district said an agreement was signed wi... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953378&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:17:37 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953378&cat=3951354e01311858 BARTOW, Fla. -- A central Florida man who was charged with manslaughter in the 2007 drug overdose death of a friend has been found dead.The Polk County Sheriff's Office said investigators don't yet k... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953380&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:17:33 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953380&cat=3951354e01311858 Crime scene investigators with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and members of the University of Florida Pound Unit on Tuesday look over the unidentified remains of a person found in a brush ... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955015&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:11:21 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955015&cat=3951354e01311858 The deputies were members of the traffic safety unit and were conducting a strict seat belt enforcement detail, apparently unaware that the high stakes testing was scheduled to begin within an hour. S... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955018&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:11:20 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955018&cat=3951354e01311858 The Alachua County Fairgrounds is now open as a camping site for this week's Gatornationals after the Alachua County Fair Association and Gainesville Regional Utilities reached an agreement on the pay... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955016&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:11:17 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955016&cat=3951354e01311858 A paraprofessional at Lincoln Middle School was arrested on Saturday and charged with domestic aggravated assault against a minor relative. http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955021&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:11:15 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955021&cat=3951354e01311858 The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle / single occupant crash which claimed the life of a West Virginia man late Monday night on a rural dirt road east of Branford, Florida in t... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955019&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:11:13 -0500 The Gainsville Sun http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955019&cat=3951354e01311858 American League with 56 doubles last season, has yet to play this spring. To speed his recuperation from the back injury, Orioles medical personnel gave him some medication on Sunday. On Monday night,... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955027&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:09:33 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955027&cat=3951354e01311858 Mike Pelfrey has returned to the mound after being sidelined by a sore right leg.Pelfrey was struck on the outside of the knee by a comebacker during his first spring start Saturday. He stayed in the ... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955031&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:09:27 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955031&cat=3951354e01311858 Lawmakers are getting ready to debate a bill that would drastically curtail public access to 911 emergency calls, those sometimes harrowing recordings often heard in the wake of sensational events.Sup... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955032&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:09:23 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955032&cat=3951354e01311858 Florida lawmakers aren't getting any help from a new general revenue estimate being developed Tuesday, but the figures aren't causing them any grief, either.State economists were finalizing a forecast... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955035&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:09:21 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955035&cat=3951354e01311858 Florida that left three people dead has pleaded not guilty to two of the murder charges.Authorities say 55-year-old John Kalisz killed his sister and another women and wounded two others at a http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955034&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:09:20 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955034&cat=3951354e01311858 (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez warms up before a spring training baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton, Fla., Monday, March 8, 2010. http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955033&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:09:18 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955033&cat=3951354e01311858 -- Orange County fire crews are checking on a controlled burn near Chuluota Road and Lake Pickett Road in Orlando.No homes are in danger at this time.Officials say they got a call earlier Tuesday aft... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955023&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:49 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955023&cat=3951354e01311858 -- The fight to save Holly Hill’s library may have run out of steam.Holly Hill Mayor Roland Via asked Volusia County commissioners for more time to finalize a planned partnership between the city an... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953230&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:47 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32953230&cat=3951354e01311858 A Brevard County mother charged with child neglect broke down after a judge set her bond at $12,000."The bond that you're setting Mrs. is so high. I don't have any money,” Kissanna Bailey told the j... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955024&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:45 -0500 News 13 http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32955024&cat=3951354e01311858 March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Florida’s plan to borrow $650 million to buy private land for Everglades restoration faces political and legal hurdles amid warnings that water managers can’t afford... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32952596&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:17 -0500 Business Week http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32952596&cat=3951354e01311858 Man arrested for throwing baby into wall ORLANDO, FL -- The stepfather of a 7-month-old boy admitted to hitting the child's head against a wall at least four times, according to documents obtained by ... http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32952991&cat=3951354e01311858 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:59:39 -0500 ABC Action News http://feeds.jacksonvillenews.net/?rid=32952991&cat=3951354e01311858 JUPITER, Fla. -- If you're looking for a sleeper to make the Marlins' roster, jot down the name Jorge Jimenez. 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