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  1. Viewer Nichole reports lots of smoke and haze in #whfl / #polk area. Brush fire south of SR 544 and north of 60 that's probably to blame. about 16 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. What's worse than knowing there's a flesh-eating bacteria out there? Knowing it's in the Bay area. abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/regio… about 17 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. RT @AP: NYPD: "Person in custody" implicated himself in Etan Patz's death; boy went missing in 1979: apne.ws/Jtl1cV -JM about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
  4. We have seen another round of "Malcolm Glazer passing" tweets. Spoken with many of our sources and the reports are unconfirmed. #UpWithABC about 21 hours ago via web
  5. Wake #UpWithABC and get right to Winter Haven! First 400 people in line get free LEGOLAND preview tickets for today. bit.ly/JXX009 about 22 hours ago via TweetDeck
  6. A semi-truck spilled crushed cars on the Bearss Avenue entrance ramp to southbound I-275 - so the ramp is closed. abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/regio… 12:20 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  7. FAMU student who died during a hazing ritual was "wanting" to go through it, according to defendant testimony. abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/state… 12:11 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  8. Planning lunch? If near Harbor Island, expect road closures, explosions and gunshots - part of a mock military battle. abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/regio… 9:00 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  9. Have you paid a traffic ticket in Hillsborough? This loophole could make your ticket invalid to enforce. abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/local… 7:06 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  10. @WShattuckWFTS says you may see rain later today. Your dayplanner forecast is coming up in seconds. #UpWithABC bit.ly/J2OuIy 3:29 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  11. 3 overnight fires in Pinellas Park. bit.ly/KSKE6Q 3:24 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  12. @AshleyGTV reports 9 dogs, rabbits, snakes among animals rescued from Pin. Park fire. One dog injured. #UpWithABC 3:12 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  13. @AshleyGTV on scene of a 3rd fire in Pin. Park this morning. Animals trapped inside this one for a while. Live report next. #UpWithABC 3:09 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  14. "As-is" vehicles are cheaper but carry more risk than cars with warranties. One Clearwater couple is fighting back. abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/regio… 10:19 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  15. A woman has pleaded guity to murder and been given a 40-year sentence. Oh yeah, she's also been in porn. abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/regio… 9:32 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck