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NASA cuts 2 from next SpaceX flight to make room for astronauts stuck at space station

Read full article: NASA cuts 2 from next SpaceX flight to make room for astronauts stuck at space station

NASA has cut two astronauts from the next crew to make room on the return trip for the two stuck at the International Space Station.

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Florida dairy farmer says milk is safe to drink following bird flu outbreak in dairy cows

Read full article: Florida dairy farmer says milk is safe to drink following bird flu outbreak in dairy cows

After a bird flu outbreak in dairy cows, a local dairy farmer is assuring everyone that Florida’s milk supply is safe.

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Man arrested in connection to body found in burned Putnam County home

Read full article: Man arrested in connection to body found in burned Putnam County home

The Putman County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man connected to the death of a body found inside a home that caught fire in Hawthorne in March.

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US sues SpaceX for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and others

Read full article: US sues SpaceX for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and others

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued SpaceX, the rocket company founded and run by Elon Musk, for alleged hiring discrimination against refugees and people granted asylum.

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Tesla's 1st electric pickup has rolled off the assembly line, company says

Read full article: Tesla's 1st electric pickup has rolled off the assembly line, company says

Tesla says its first electric pickup has rolled off the assembly line.

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Dogs that attacked elderly Putnam County woman have history of getting out, neighbor and owner say

Read full article: Dogs that attacked elderly Putnam County woman have history of getting out, neighbor and owner say

A report from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) revealed that the dogs who attacked an elderly woman in Hawthorne were known to regularly escape from the property where they were housed.

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Elderly Putnam County woman loses leg, ear following vicious dog attack

Read full article: Elderly Putnam County woman loses leg, ear following vicious dog attack

86-year-old Gertrude Bishop is still recovering at UF Health Shands Gainesville

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86-year-old Hawthorne woman loses ear, receives stitches and undergoes leg surgery after being mauled by 2 dogs

Read full article: 86-year-old Hawthorne woman loses ear, receives stitches and undergoes leg surgery after being mauled by 2 dogs

An 86-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after being viciously attacked Friday by two dogs in her Hawthorne neighborhood.

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Deputies locate Saturn Sky convertible after body found in burned Putnam County home

Read full article: Deputies locate Saturn Sky convertible after body found in burned Putnam County home

Deputies with the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the death of someone whose body was found inside a home that caught fire in Hawthorne.

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Deputies seek silver Saturn Sky convertible after body found in burned Putnam County home

Read full article: Deputies seek silver Saturn Sky convertible after body found in burned Putnam County home

Deputies with the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the death of someone whose body was found inside a home that caught fire in Hawthorne.

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Q&A: A look at $1.9B Powerball jackpot, how it grew so large

Read full article: Q&A: A look at $1.9B Powerball jackpot, how it grew so large

The estimated $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot is nearly $400 million larger than the previous record jackpot and will keep growing until someone finally wins the prize.

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Powerball prize soars to $1.2B after no winners found Monday

Read full article: Powerball prize soars to $1.2B after no winners found Monday

There were no big treats from the Halloween night Powerball drawing, as none of the tickets sold matched all six numbers.

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Elon Musk subpoenas Twitter whistleblower ahead of trial

Read full article: Elon Musk subpoenas Twitter whistleblower ahead of trial

Elon Musk’s legal team is demanding to hear from a whistleblowing former Twitter executive who could help bolster Musk’s case for backing out of a $44 billion deal to buy the social media company.

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Elon Musk's tech allies miffed about Twitter subpoenas

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Elon Musk’s wealthy high tech allies don’t seem too happy about receiving subpoenas from Twitter as part of the company’s legal battle with the Tesla CEO.

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Reports: Musk demands months for trial prep in Twitter suit

Read full article: Reports: Musk demands months for trial prep in Twitter suit

Elon Musk fired back Friday at Twitter's lawsuit seeking to force him to complete his $44 billion acquisition of the platform, according to multiple news reports.

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Bradford starts fast, runs past Hawthorne in boys hoops state semis

Read full article: Bradford starts fast, runs past Hawthorne in boys hoops state semis

Bradford is headed to a place it’s never been before — the boys basketball state championship game.

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Boys basketball state semifinals: Bradford after title in Class 1A

Read full article: Boys basketball state semifinals: Bradford after title in Class 1A

The boys basketball state semifinals begin this week in Lakeland and four teams from the area are headed down there. A glance at Bradford, which plays in the Class 1A final four on Tuesday.

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Elon Musk tweets to ask if he should sell some Tesla stock

Read full article: Elon Musk tweets to ask if he should sell some Tesla stock

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking on Twitter whether he should sell 10% of his stock in the electric-vehicle company amid pressure in Washington to increase taxes on billionaires like him.

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2 killed in head-on crash in Union County

Read full article: 2 killed in head-on crash in Union County

A Jacksonville man and a woman from Hawthorne were both killed when the cars they were driving collided early Friday morning on State Road 121 in Union County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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WATCH: Astronauts arrive in Florida ahead of next week's manned launch

Read full article: WATCH: Astronauts arrive in Florida ahead of next week's manned launch

SpaceX has the go-ahead from NASA to launch another crew of astronauts next Thursday.

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Astronauts arrive in Florida as SpaceX, NASA give ‘go’ for manned launch

Read full article: Astronauts arrive in Florida as SpaceX, NASA give ‘go’ for manned launch

SpaceX has the go-ahead from NASA to launch another crew of astronauts next week.

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SpaceX, NASA give ‘go’ for astronaut launch, 3rd for Dragon

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SpaceX has the go-ahead from NASA to launch another crew of astronauts next week.

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Deputies: 'Block party’ in Hawthorne ends in shooting

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HAWTHORNE, Fla. – The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that sent two people to the hospital. The Sheriff’s Office was called about 11 p.m. Saturday to the area of 225th Way in Hawthorne in regards to a noise complaint. Deputies arrived on scene to find a “block party-style celebration" occurring with several hundred people in the area. At 12:25 a.m. Sunday, deputies reported hearing multiple gunshots and located one adult male with a gunshot wound to the neck. Additional deputies responded to secure the area and eventually the SWAT team responded to assist with securing the crime scene and searching for other wounded victims.

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Putnam County deputies: Man shot, killed while answering his front door

Read full article: Putnam County deputies: Man shot, killed while answering his front door

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. – A man was fatally shot Sunday morning while answering the front door of his home in the Hawthorne area, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies said they found the man, identified as Barrington Scott Carey, dead inside his home on State Road 20 early Sunday morning. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a witness told deputies before 3 a.m. there was a knock at the door, and Carey walked to the front and opened the door. The witness told deputies she heard two shots, ran to the door and saw Carey on the ground. Although no one was in custody as of Monday, detectives said they believe this was an isolated incident.

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FHP: Man arrested in Alachua County hit-and-run crash that killed teen

Read full article: FHP: Man arrested in Alachua County hit-and-run crash that killed teen

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. - A man was arrested just over a week after a teenage girl was killed and another was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Alachua County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Also on Thursday night, according to troopers, the white 1996 Ford F-250 pickup truck involved in the crash was located in Gainesville. The crash happened about 9 p.m. Oct. 16 on County Road 364 at Southeast 58th Terrace in Micanopy, just south of Gainesville. WATCH: Friend remembers teen killed in Alachua County hit-and-run crash"If someone needed it, shed be there and you could always count on her," he said. Holt was booked Thursday evening into the Alachua County jail, online jail records show.

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FHP: Man arrested in Alachua County hit-and-run crash that killed teen

Read full article: FHP: Man arrested in Alachua County hit-and-run crash that killed teen

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. - A man was arrested just over a week after a teenage girl was killed and another was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Alachua County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Brandon Alexander Holt, 24, of Waldo, was arrested Thursday by FHP in Hawthorne. The crash happened about 9 p.m. Oct. 16 on County Road 364 at Southeast 58th Terrace in Micanopy, just south of Gainesville. According to the Highway Patrol, two 14-year-old girls and a 13-year-old boy were walking east in the westbound lanes of C.R. "After the collision, the truck made a U-turn, came back, was aware he was involved in the crash with a person.

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Brothers shot, 1 killed in shooting outside Putnam County home

Read full article: Brothers shot, 1 killed in shooting outside Putnam County home

Putnam County Sheriff's OfficeHAWTHORNE, Fla. - Detectives with the Putnam County Sheriff's Office are investigating after two brothers were found shot at a home in Hawthorne, and one of the brothers died from his injuries. According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies were sent to a home on Thistle Trail early Saturday morning. Darius Gilmore, 20, of Hawthorne, was shot in both of his legs, the Sheriff's Office said. On Monday evening, the Sheriff's Office said Rayquan Frison, 18, surrended at the jail. According to the Sheriff's Office, he faces murder and attempted murder charges.

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Putnam County deputies search for whoever shot, killed man

Read full article: Putnam County deputies search for whoever shot, killed man

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Putnam County Sheriff's Office needs help from the community to find a shooter who killed a man in Hawthorne. Detectives said Lanoris Gilmore was shot at a home at 125 Thistle Lane residence in Hawthorne. Gilmore was taken by ambulance to Putnam Community Medical Center where he later died from his wounds. Witnesses said the shooter may have driven away from the area in a gray Malibu, possibly a newer model like the one shown. Anyone who may have seen the vehicle leaving the area or has any information about the shooting is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of NE Florida at 1-888-247-8477.

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