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Tractor-trailer carrying 10,000 frozen turkeys catches fire on I-4 in Sanford early Thursday

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SANFORD, Fla. -- A tractor-trailer carrying 10,000 frozen turkeys caught fire on westbound Interstate 4 in Seminole County early Thursday morning, causing the frozen fowl to spill onto the highway.

Sanford cop arrested by Casselberry police on domestic violence charge for allegedly injuring ex-girlfriend with jiu-jitsu move

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SANFORD, FLA. -- A Sanford Officer has been placed on administrative leave pending the results of a criminal investigation following his arrest by Casselberry police on a domestic violence charge.

Sanford cops: Man arrested on homicide charge in shooting death of landlord; victim's cousin hospitalized with gunshot wounds

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SANFORD, Fla. -- A 51-year-old man was arrested Thursday on homicide charges after an argument with his landlord about evicting him from the residence they both shared led to him fatally shooting the homeowner and a cousin who was in the backyard as well, Sanford cops said.

Race Trac in Daytona Beach at $3.99 a gallon apparently the cheapest gas around

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Donna Pough-Rivera spotted what may be the cheapest gallon of gasoline at the pump anywhere in Central Florida: Just $3.99 at the Race Trac gas/convenience at Tomoka Farms Road and International Speedway Boulevard. 

Sanford foster parent pleads guilty to videotaping sexual acts with children under his care; faces 15-30 years in federal prison

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- A former foster parent from Sanford accused of producing videos of children being sexually exploited pleaded guilty Friday, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, and faces upwards of 30 years in federal prison when he is sentenced in October.

24. Sanford cops: 19-year-old man shot & killed behind the wheel at BP/Circle K in apparent drive-by shooting

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SANFORD, Fla. -- A 19-year-old driver who crashed into a Sanford gas pump after he was shot in the head died at the scene back in June and the homicide remains unsolved to this day, Sanford cops said.

26. Ex-Sanford Mayor Jeff Triplett, who was at the helm during the Trayvon Martin homicide, dies of lung cancer at 52

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SANFORD, Fla. -- Jeff Triplett, the former Sanford mayor who led the city through the Trayvon Martin-George Zimmerman crisis more than eight years ago, died of lung cancer on Feb. 27, 202, at the age of 52 - a shocking breaking news development considering few people even knew he had been sick.