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Glenn Schwartz
Staff reporterGlenn "Hurricane" Schwartz was named NBC 10's chief meteorologist on November 28, 2002, and in the same year, he co-authored The Philadelphia Area Weather Book. Schwartz joined NBC 10 in October 1995. Prior to that, he worked as the meteorologist for...Tags: Florida, Pennsylvania, Hurricane Preparedness, Documentary (genre), Weather Reports
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Alligators
Most people come to the Everglades in search of one specific animal: the alligator. If you’re chomping at the bit to see an alligator, you’re in luck. The dinosaur’s distant cousins are easy to spot in all of South Florida, but especially in Everglades...Tags: Florida, Everglades, Death, Animals, Everglades National Park
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Phylicia Barnes: Man Arrested in Murder of Missing Honor Student
Baltimore SunBALTIMORE, MD -- A Baltimore man has been indicted on a charge of first degree murder in the death of Phylicia Barnes, a North Carolina teen who disappeared in Baltimore in 2010, authorities said. Charges against Michael Johnson, the ex-boyfriend of...Tags: CNN (tv network), Nancy Grace, Harford County, Maryland State Police, Charlotte
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Six months later, Phylicia Barnes' family rallies for answers
In the hours, then days, after her teenage sister went missing during a Christmas visit, Deena Barnes remembers the gripping panic that took over — staying up for two days straight, on the edge of the couch, waiting to catch a glimpse of 16-year-old...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Social Issues, Missing Persons, Maryland
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Volusia lifeguard who ran over sunbather didn't take beach driving course | Video
A Volusia County lifeguard who ran over a sunbather while driving a Beach Patrol pickup truck did not take the driving course required of patrol officers, a county official said Monday.
Thomas Moderie, 21, a part-time lifeguard for the Beach Patrol,...Tags: Local Government, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds
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Man Stands in Place of Toppled Confederate Statue
FOX8 Staff WriterA man turned heads Friday morning while he stood, dressed as a confederate soldier, at the base of the pedestal where a confederate monument once stood in Reidsville. A group of bystanders surrounded Jamie Funkhouser, who said he wants to remind everyone...Tags: Sculpture, Arts and Culture, Facebook
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Perdue: Irene Destroyed 1,100 homes, Caused $70M in Damage
Associated PressPreliminary estimates show that Hurricane Irene destroyed more than 1,100 homes in North Carolina and cost the state at least $70 million in damage, including severing the only highway linking Hatteras Island to the mainland, Gov. Beverly Perdue said...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hatteras, Hurricane Irene (2011), Government, Natural Disasters
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Irene on list of 2011 billion dollar disasters
Source: National Climatic Data CenterBefore Hurricane Irene hit the east coast, the United States had already seen nine weather disasters this year that have caused $1 billion or more in damage. This ties the record set in 2008 for largest number of costly disasters. This year, we've seen...Tags: Agriculture, Tornadoes, Foreign Exchange Market, Hurricane Irene (2011), Tropical Weather
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Crime Beat: Phylicia Barnes' family 'deeply concerned' about case's progress
The family of Phylicia Barnes has posted an open letter to the Baltimore Police Department, accompanied by a petition, that expresses "deep concern" about "slow developments" in the investigation into the death of the North Carolina teenager. Barnes, an...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Crimes, Police Investigations, Phylicia Barnes
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Police memo: Baltimore prosecutors are stalling cases
Baltimore city homicide investigators say their cases are being "stalled and hindered" by prosecutors not giving the go-ahead to arrest murder suspects, according to a memo sent to top commanders.
The memo, compiled by the homicide unit's acting...Tags: Justice System, Witnesses, Chicago Elections, Crimes, Justice System
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Federal authorities seek email accounts in missing-teen investigation
Authorities searching for the killer of North Carolina teen Phylicia Barnes obtained search warrants for email and Facebook accounts belonging to her and at least three other people, according to documents filed in U.S. District Court.
The documents,...Tags: Mass Media, AOL LLC, Pornography, Prostitution, Sex Crimes
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5 luxurious honeymoon trips
(CNN) Trying to choose a spot for a dream honeymoon can be overwhelming.
Hawaii, with its tourist-friendly islands and exotic feel without the passport, gets a lot of attention from honeymooners. But there are other scintillating destinations you don't...Tags: CNN (tv network), Marriage, Travel, Honeymooning, Fiji
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