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Russian court criminalizes the activities of the Nobel Prize-winning rights group Memorial
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Is Publix overcharging at checkout? This Florida woman says yes
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Environmental groups urge appeals court panel to lift halt on closing Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
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Orange County family accuses contractor of forging insurance check
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Longwood fertility clinic faced discipline, bankruptcy, lawsuits before closure
Read full article: Longwood fertility clinic faced discipline, bankruptcy, lawsuits before closureThe president of a Central Florida fertility clinic was disciplined by the state’s Board of Medicine, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and was sued by at least three former patients in the years before the clinic’s closure, records obtained by News 6 reveal.
1st lawsuit filed over ‘uninhabitable’ Orange County Rialto apartments
Read full article: 1st lawsuit filed over ‘uninhabitable’ Orange County Rialto apartmentsThe owner of The Rialto breached its lease agreements with hundreds of tenants after county officials evacuated the Sand Lake Road apartment building last week over concerns about structure’s stability, according to a lawsuit obtained by News 6.
Volusia County woman sues memory care facility after husband falls 7 times, dies
Read full article: Volusia County woman sues memory care facility after husband falls 7 times, diesAfter her husband was admitted to Reflections Memory Care, Marianne Brand told News 6 he quickly began falling — getting out of his wheelchair and climbing out of his bed. The situation became so alarming that she began staying at the facility around the clock.
Orange County finds unpermitted work at Rialto apartments amid structural concerns
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Central Florida man throws hot grease at woman, steals her car, deputies say
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Man drives into Brevard County canal with ex in car, deputies say
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