Florida News latest RSS headlines - Florida Statesman.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Florida News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageBlack Republican group uses MLK to promote itself- July 4, 2008 A black Republican group has put up billboards in Florida and South Carolina saying the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was a Republican, a claim that black leaders say is ridiculous.The National Black Re...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15968702/ Patrol expects busy weekend despite gas prices- July 4, 2008 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Although holiday travel is expected to be down slightly this year because of high gas prices, AAA estimates that more than 2.3 million Floridians will be on the roads this we...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15970641/ Severely injured bald eagle freed after healing in central Florida- July 4, 2008 Bald Eagle (dobak, dobak) KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) -- A severely wounded bald eagle is flying free this Fourth of July after spending more than two months rehabilitating in central Florida.The adult mal...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15968018/ Fuel prices keep boaters close to shore- July 4, 2008 Given the rising tide of fuel prices, fewer boats are plying South Florida waters these days, those in the maritime community say. But this three-day July Fourth weekend, one of the biggest boating...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15970314/ Robbery Suspects Arrested After Chase, Standoff- July 4, 2008 A group consisting mostly of teenagers were arrested early Friday after leading Orange County deputies on a pursuit after a string of crimes.The five suspects -- a 15-year-old, two 17-year-olds, an 18...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15969570/ BBB Warns Consumers About MyGallons.com- July 4, 2008 MyGallons.com pay a membership fee and buy gallons of gas from the Web site. If the price of gas goes up in their area, they can use a pre-paid debit card to buy the gas at the lower price.But before ...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15970591/ Stella to launch Helsinki-St Petersburg route in August- July 4, 2008 4.7.2008 at 17:28 Finnish shipping company Stella said Friday it would begin Helsinki-St Petersburg ferry sailings in August. Stella has bought a vessel to serve on the new route from Norway&039;s Color...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15967953/ Powerball Lottery Could Help Or Hurt Florida Schools- July 4, 2008 Florida is set to join the Powerball lottery in January 2009, which could send more money into the Sunshine State&039;s education system, but some said the extra money could actually be a bad thing for ...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15966662/ Van Explodes As Driver Lights Cigarette- July 4, 2008 A van exploded while driving down a South Florida street Thursday, and it was all caught on tape.It started as a typical commute to work for the man driving the van, which police said was filled with ...http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15967169/ House Destroyed By Fire; Dog Rescued- July 4, 2008 Miami-Dade County home that was destroyed by flames overnight Thursday.The fire broke out at a two-story house in the 15000 block of Southwest 23rd Lane.http://story.floridastatesman.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3951354e01311858/id/15967548/ |