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  • Zenits Shirokov sorry for obscene gesture at fans

    Zenit St. Petersburg midfielder Roman Shirokov has apologised for making an obscene gesture at his team's fans during a game. Shirokov was booed by large sections of the crowd during Sunday's 3-1 home win over FC Volga, apparently for congratulating arch-rivals CSKA Moscow on winning the Russian Premier League title on Twitter. After scoring the third goal in injury time, the midfielder ...

  • Woman questioned in fatal shooting

    HILLSBOROUGH - A Hillsborough County woman was taken into custody following the shooting death of a man at 130 Winston Manor Circle. Officials received a call just before 6 a.m. Monday. The female suspect is being questioned about the shooting. Stay with ABC Action News and abcactionnews.com for the latest ...

  • $2.5M in incentives while cutting 129 jobs

    Pierce Manufacturing recently announced it is ending its ambulance line. Despite qualifying for about $2.5 million in incentives from Enterprise Florida since 2007, the Pierce Manufacturing plant in Bradenton has cut jobs leading critics to question the use of the state money. Pierce Manufacturing announced that it is ending its ambulance line resulting in 129 layoffs but intends to keep ...

  • 1 killed homes leveled in Okla. storms

    SHAWNEE, Okla. - Authorities say a tornado that severely damaged a mobile home park southeast of Oklahoma City killed a 79-year-old man whose body was found in an open area of the ...

  • 10 things you need to know for Monday

    C-City Blogger Presenting Chester City's news and views to Delco Times web visitors who want to know more of what's going on in the City besides the stories they read in the ...


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Oz the Great and Powerful

Oz the Great and Powerful

The last time Disney ventured into the Land of Oz, it was 1985 and the company was in dire straights, its fortunes so muddled and dimmed from its glory years that the decision makers were actually considering the idea of shuttering the companys animation division. ... ...

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  • Bae wins Byron Nelson tournament

    IRVING, Texas o Sang-Moon Bae watched anxiously after hitting his tee shot at the par-3 17th hole Sunday in the Byron Nelson Championship.When the ball landed on the front edge of the green fronted by water, he bent his knees and leaned backward, obviously relieved. He was only a few shots away from his first PGA Tour victory and a congratulatory hug from Byron Nelson's widow.After ...

  • Teen arrested expelled for relationship

    A Treasure Coast teen is deciding whether to take a deal from the state on charges of an alleged same-sex relationship with an underaged student. Her mother is speaking out against what she calls the unfair ...

  • Odorizzi makes first start for Rays facing Blue Jays

    When the Rays and Blue Jays meet Monday at Rogers Centre, it will be a matchup of experience vs. youth. Thanks to their game being postponed Sunday against the Yankees, the Blue Jays will send their 38-year-old ace, R.A. Dickey, to the mound against 23-year-old Jake Odorizzi. The knuckleballer will be facing Tampa Bay for the second time in 12 days. "I faced Tampa two starts ago, so ...

  • Tampa Bay Gets 1st Look at New Players as OTAs Begin

    TAMPA | When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers start offseason training activities (OTAs) this week, there will be a lot of new faces on defense. That is expected when a team goes 7-9 and has the worst passing defense in the ...

  • Officials Multiple stabbed in Pinellas

    SOUTH PASADENA, Fla. - Emergency officials in Pinellas County are working a multiple stabbing incident at a pub in Indian Rocks Beach. According to Pinellas County Sheriff's officials, "multiple" people have been stabbed during an altercation at the Lana's Red Lion Pub at 1407 Gulf Boulevard. Officials said at least one person would be airlifted to a local hospital. When ...

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