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Ocala man indicted on murder, attempted murder charges in deadly Easter shooting

A 22-year-old Ocala man has been indicted on several charges, including first-degree murder and attempted murder, in connection with a shooting at a Gainesville recreation center on Easter Sunday that claimed the life of a woman. In August, Gainesville police arrested Kaniel Jeremy Paul Edwards and two other suspects...
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People jump in the pool to avoid showing IDs

We notice that people jump in the pool when they see a staff member coming to check IDs so they don’t have to get out of the pool to show their IDs (or they don’t have IDs). I think everyone should show their ID if they are using...
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My taxes have doubled since I moved to Marion County

I agree! My taxes have doubled since we moved here in 2004. My car insurance has almost tripled since then as well. My electric bill has gone up almost double. When we moved here, my summer electric bill was never higher than $150, but this year I had a bill for $272 in the summer. I wish my wife’s paycheck doubled...
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Villager wearing camouflage Crocs allegedly keys Mercedes in parking lot dispute

A Villager wearing a pair of camouflage Crocs allegedly keyed a Mercedes in a parking lot dispute at Publix. Mark Edward Brittenham, 68, of the Village of Charlotte, was arrested Monday at his home at 959 Beeber Court on a felony charge of criminal mischief. A 79-year-old man had been...
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Man with history of mental illness allegedly strangles girlfriend in Wildwood apartment

A Wildwood man was arrested for battery after allegedly strangling his girlfriend when she tried to stop her daughter from playing with him. An officer responded to Cypress Commons, located at 775 Huey St., for a battery involving 38-year-old Aaron Lavarus Washington around 1:20 p.m. Monday, according to an arrest...
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Woman allegedly hits girlfriend several times for trying to leave argument

A Wildwood woman was arrested after allegedly hitting her girlfriend several times when she tried to distance herself from an argument. An officer responded to a disturbance between 26-year-old Marshay Denise Edwards and her girlfriend of one year at Cypress Commons, located at 775 Huey St., around 8:30 a.m. Monday,...
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Villager turns himself in after allegedly attacking man who mocked him

A Villager turned himself in after allegedly attacking a man who had mocked him. Michael Clifton Adcock, 59, of the Village of Winifred, turned himself in at about 6 a.m. Wednesday at the Sumter County Detention Center. Adcock was aware that he was being sought in connection with an altercation...
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Is pool abuse an urban legend on par with Loofahs and STDs?

I think this is another one of those urban legends found in The Villages much as the Loofahs and the STDs. I have lived here for going on six years and have never seen it so crowded that someone could not get wet if they wanted and have not seen any young folks in our local (non-family) pool. There must be some who...
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Debate Ignites Over Fireball Spotted Across Florida: Suspected to be Debris from an Old...

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Fireball seen across Florida likely from old Chinese rocket. Fireball seen across Florida likely from old Chinese rocket.
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One person arrested following major drug bust in Indiana

INDIANA — A Florida man was arrested Thursday afternoon after Fort Wayne Police say they found more than 65 pounds of cocaine hidden under a dog cage in the back of his pickup truck. According to a release from the Fort Wayne Police Department, around 1:10 p.m. on Nov. 6, officers with the department’s Narcotics […] ...

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