Heat's Keshad Johnson soars to a slam dunk title, edging Carter Bryant who had a perfect score
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Florida executes man convicted of raping and killing a woman 3 decades ago
Read full article: Florida executes man convicted of raping and killing a woman 3 decades agoA man convicted of raping and killing a woman three decades ago after kidnapping her from a supermarket parking lot has been executed in Florida.
Their remains were found decades ago. A new push could identify all of a serial killer's victims
Read full article: Their remains were found decades ago. A new push could identify all of a serial killer's victimsIt's been decades since thousands of human bones and bone fragments were unearthed on a suspected Indiana serial killer’s property.
UConn is unanimous No. 1 in AP Top 25. No. 21 Washington State ends 302-week poll drought
Read full article: UConn is unanimous No. 1 in AP Top 25. No. 21 Washington State ends 302-week poll droughtUConn became the first unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll this season, earning all 62 votes from a national media panel.
Williams, Calhoun among coaches headed to college hoops Hall
Read full article: Williams, Calhoun among coaches headed to college hoops HallRoy Williams and Jim Calhoun will join John Beilein and Lon Kruger in a star-studded cast of coaches that will be inducted into the National College Basketball Hall of Fame in November.
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Deputies: Florida man made bomb threat to avoid work
Read full article: Deputies: Florida man made bomb threat to avoid workWELLINGTON, Fla. – A Florida construction worker called in a bomb threat to a water treatment facility to get a day off work, authorities said. Richard Hamilton, 36, was arrested Thursday and charged with making a bomb threat, the Palm Beach Post reported. More than 20 people evacuated Wellington's water treatment plant shortly after the threatening 911 call around 7 a.m. Thursday, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff’s bomb squad, a bomb dog and drones searched Hamilton’s vehicle and the surrounding area and found no evidence of a bomb, the sheriff’s office said. Wellington's water service was not affected, village officials said.