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Pastor and former Disney employee Cedric Eugene Cuthbert has been accused of downloading child pornography while working at a Disney resort. (Courtesy WESH)

Pastor, Disney employee accused of watching child porn at work

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - A Sanford, Florida pastor and Disney employee has been accused of downloading and watching child porn while working at Disney's Port Orleans resort.
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Students from Fort Lauderdale's Western High School on their way to prom help rescue a family from an overturn vehicle. (Courtesy NBC Miami)

Students headed to prom help rescue crash victims

NBC Miami
NBC Miami - A group of 20 students headed to prom – along with their limousine driver – helped rescue five adults and two children, who were trapped in a van after they crashed on Interstate 595 Saturday.
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George Zimmerman, defendant in the killing of Trayvon Martin, is sworn in as a witness in Seminole circuit court for a pre-trial hearing April 30, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Lawyers on both sides of the Trayvon Martin murder trial are jockeying for position as the trail is expected to start June 10. The defense seeks to add witnesses, but declines to identify them as the prosecution accuses them of grandstanding. (Photo by Joe Burbank - Pool/Getty Images)

Zimmerman gambles by waiving 'Stand Your Ground' hearing

Erin McClam, NBC News
NBC News - By choosing not to invoke the Florida law known as “stand your ground” before his trial, George Zimmerman took a gamble...
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The front pages of various Texas newspapers reflect the undecided presidential race between Vice President Al Gore and Texas Gov. George Bush, November 8, 2000 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Newsmakers)

Sandra Day O'Connor re-opens Bush v. Gore can of worms

David A. Love
OPINION - Twelve years after the controversial Supreme Court decision in Bush v. Gore, former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor is having some second thoughts about the case...
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Bush's most racially charged moments

theGrio
SLIDESHOW - It's fair to say that Bush and the black community often didn't see eye to eye -- here we look back at the tense times...
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A pro-life activist stands in front of pro-choice activists with the National Organization For Women at a vigil outside the U.S. Supreme Court on January 23, 2012 in Washington, DC. The vigil was held to mark the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Black female lawmakers walk out of FL House over abortion bill

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - House Bill 845, which passed in the Florida House of Representatives by a margin of 71-44 that day, stipulates that a doctor performing an abortion must sign an affidavit confirming the abortion was not performed based on the race or gender of the fetus...
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Donald Bernard McGee Jr., 19, is accused of pulling a gun on a woman and stealing her car after the two went on a date on Friday. (Photo Courtesy: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office / April 22, 2013)

Cops: Woman gets carjacked by her date on 1st outing together

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - A 21-year-old Florida woman went on a first date with Donald Bernard McGee Jr., 19, and after a walk on the beach, McGee carjacked the woman at gun point...
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Orrion Wilson, 20, allegedly stole a car to return to Florida after auditioning for "The X Factor" in New Orleans on Sunday. (Slidell police)

'X Factor' contestant allegedly steals car after audition

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Following a New Orleans audition for 'X Factor,' Orrion Wilson was arrested for allegedly stealing a car in the nearby city of Slidell...
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(Courtesy NBC News)

Trayvon 'target practice' leads to Fla. cop firing

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - A Port Canaveral, Florida police officer has been fired for bringing targets resembling Trayvon Martin to a gun range...
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Former Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll is pictured during her first interview following her resignation at a downtown Jacksonville, Fla. office Thursday, April 4, 2013. Carroll was questioned by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement regarding the Allied Veterans of the World Internet gambling operation but was not charged of any crime. (AP Photo/Rick Wilson)

Ex-Fla. lieutenant governor discusses resignation

Brendan Farrington, Associated Press
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Former Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll said Thursday she had no idea law enforcement was investigating a veterans charity accused of running illegal slot machine-style casinos...
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