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Multiple Deaths and Injuries in Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) Shooting

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January 6, 2017
Written by: Mellissa Thomas
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FORT LAUDERDALE: 26-year-old Esteban Santiago opened fire at Fort Lauderdale International Airport Friday afternoon, killing 5 and injuring 8. Photo: Getty Images.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (FNN NEWS) — A gunman opened fire in Fort Lauderdale International Airport’s baggage claim area Friday afternoon. At present, there are five confirmed dead and eight injured. After only a few hours, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released the following information: The gunman, who was…

October 15, 2016
Written by: FNN NEWS
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. On the final day of Hispanic Heritage Month; we spotlight the Honorable Daisy Morales,…

June 22, 2016
Written by: FNN NEWS
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ORLANDO, Fla., (FNN NEWS) — A lush, tropical oasis unfolds before you, instantly transporting you to a little-known Pacific isle. In the distance, a colossal volcano rises above a sparkling beach, boasting majestic waterfalls by day and blazing lava by night. Welcome to Universal’s Volcano Bay – a radically-innovative water theme park opening next year at Universal…

June 19, 2016
Written by: FNN NEWS
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WASHINGTON, DC (FNN NEWS) – Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch will travel to Orlando on TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 2016, to meet with victims, first responders and other members of the community impacted by the terrorist attack in Orlando. The Attorney General will also receive an operational briefing at the investigation command center and hold a…

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May 6, 2016
Written by: Willie David
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ELECTION 2016: Ohio Governor John Kasich ends his presidential campaign. Photo: AP.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The last man standing in Donald Trump’s path to the Republican nomination, Ohio Gov. John Kasich ended his campaign Wednesday, making Trump the party’s presumptive nominee. Speaking to reporters in Columbus, Ohio, Kasich didn’t outline his reasons for ending his bid or mention Trump. Instead, he offered an emotional recount of…

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May 5, 2016
Written by: Willie David
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ENTERTAINMENT: Ed Asner presents the Best in Show award at the 17th Annual Golden Trailer Awards. Photo: J. Willie David III/Florida National News.

BEVERLY HILLS (FNN NEWS) The Jungle Book, Oscar-winning film Spotlight, Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema were big winners at the 2016 Golden Trailer Awards held at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, California, Wednesday night. The annual event, which honors the best of picture previews and television marketing and was hosted this year by…

February 17, 2016
Written by: Willie David
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CULVER CITY, Calif., (FNN NEWS) — All Def Digital, the fastest growing video programming brand in hip hop and youth culture, will honor industry legends Will Smith and Norman Lear at the first-ever All Def Movie Awards just days before the Oscars, at the World Famous TCL Chinese 6 Theatres. The light-hearted and fun spirited event…

January 31, 2016
Written by: Willie David
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – Luis Felipe Derani turned in a dominant final driving stint on Sunday, delivering a Rolex 24 At Daytona championship to Tequila Patrón ESM Racing at Daytona International Speedway. Derani was joined in Gatorade Victory Lane by co-drivers Scott Sharp, Johannes van Overbeek and Ed Brown, who combined efforts in…

January 20, 2016
Written by: Willie David
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – Over 1000 guests were inspired by Dr. Vikki Kennedy Johnson who gave the keynote address at the YMCA 25th Annual “Pappy” Kennedy Prayer Breakfast honoring the life and legacy of slain civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The prayer breakfast was held at the First Baptist Church of…

December 5, 2015
Written by: Willie David
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WINTER PARK, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – The Winter Park Chamber of Commerce hosted the 63rd Annual Winter Park “Ye Olde Hometown” Christmas Parade on Saturday morning, December 5, 2015. Honorary Grand Marshall David McGuffin, the 2015 Lydia Gardner Citizen of the Year Award recipient lead 100 entries down Park Avenue, from Cole Avenue to Lyman…