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DISNEY MOVES MAGIC KINGDOM METAL DETECTORS TO TICKET CENTER
The detectors will now by located at the Transportation and Ticket Center starting next Monday. Visitors staying at three resorts along the monorail route, meanwhile, will go through security at the monorail stations there. The metal detectors currently are located at the entrance to Magic Kingdom. Visitors typically park at the Transportation and Ticket Center and then take a monorail or ferry to the park.
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND CO-FOUNDER'S WIFE ARRESTED IN FLORIDA
Sarasota County Sheriff's officials say 62-year-old Donna Betts was charged Tuesday with 18 counts of aggravated assault with a firearm. She's married to guitarist Dickey Betts. A 911 caller said the woman was standing on the dock behind her home Monday, pointing a rifle toward about 100 teens and coaches from the Sarasota Crew rowing team in boats and on a nearby dock.
FLORIDA STUDENT SUSPENDED FOR TREATMENT OF MUSLIM PROFESSOR
A student at Rollins College in Florida has been suspended temporarily for his treatment of his Muslim professor. The Christian student says he is the victim of religious discrimination. A disciplinary hearing was held Tuesday for Rollins student Marshall Polston. The outcome is pending. Professor Areej Zufari also made a "protection against stalking" request with the courts because of concern over Polston.
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN SHOOTING OF 2 MIAMI-DADE OFFICERS
Miami-Dade police announced an arrest on Twitter Wednesday morning but provide no details. A tip led officers to Damian "Damo" Thompson. The shooting happened Monday night after detectives Terrance White and Charles Wood pulled into the housing project to monitor a suspicious car. Police say a group of men approached their vehicle and one opened fire with a high-powered rifle.
MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING WIFE TELLS POLICE SHE WANTED TO DIE
A Boynton Beach police report says 61-year-old Pamela Kruspe was shot in the chest Monday night outside the Parkside Inn Assisted Living Facility she'd moved into in January. Police say 62-year-old Stephen Kruspe then called 911 to turn himself in and stayed on the line until police arrived. The arrest report says Kruspe told investigators his wife smiled as she slumped to the ground.
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