Golfing legend Arnold Palmer died in Pittsburgh on Sunday at the age of 87. Palmer played in at least one PGA tour event every year for 52 years, and was known for driving golf to unprecedented popularity. (Sept. 26)
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Highlights of this day in history: JFK and Nixon participate in TV's first presidential debate; Cuba ends Mariel boatlift; Composer George Gershwin, poet T.S. Eliot and tennis star Serena Williams born; 'West Side Story' hits Broadway. (Sept. 26)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Less than a day after Headline Surfer reported that an online site called Topix had a posting alleging David Lee Davis, the failed candidate in the Aug. 30 Volusia County primary and a substitute teacher, is a pedophile, the unsubstantiated allegation was taken down. However, the unsubstantiated accusation still shows up in the google search engines.
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. -- Retiring Mayor Ed Kelley has utilized another social media visual in his quest for Volusia County Chair in the Nov. 8 general elections: Promotions of two municipal cops.
WCW was the company that nearly put the WWE to rest in the late 1990s before it was the one to fall, but did you know these facts (including NASCAR) as described by Wrestlelamia? Check out this Top 10 countdown.
A passenger assaulted a driver with an umbrella on a bus in Istanbul on Friday, causing him to lose control, veer out of the bus lane and crash into oncoming traffic, officials said. Eleven people were hurt. (Sept. 23)
A Russian toddler has been rescued after being lost for three days three days lost in Siberian woods, surving with chocplate he had with him.
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- The Kissimmee Police Department needs the public’s assistance in attempting to locate David Yulfo.
The 72-year-okd Kissimmee man has been listed as a Missing/Endangered Adult due to his age and ongoing medical conditions.
President Obama made good today on this Friday afternoon on earlier threats by vetoing legislation passed unanimously by the House and Senate. The rejected bill would waive sovereign immunity protections for Saudi Arabia and allow victims of the Sept. 11 attacks or their relatives to sue the Saudi government for allegedly helping at least some of the 19 hijackers who carried out those attacks. Fifteen of the attackers were Saudi nationals.
