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Enterovirus D68, Cockatoo Thief, Cops Seize $550,000 in Drugs
Deputy's swing gets noticed, same-sex marriage ban, St. Pete ties to "American Horror Story" and other stories from Florida Patch.

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in the state of Florida. Here are some of the top headlines from around the state Oct. 8:
- Enterovirus D68 Makes its Way to Tampa Bay
- 19-Year-Old Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Dale Mabry Wreck
- Enterovirus D68: What You Need to Know
- Same-Sex Marriage Ban: Should Florida Give Up the Fight?
- Temple Terrace Course on State’s Historic Trail
- Cops: Thief Stole Microwave, Laptop and a White Cockatoo
- Deputies Seize $550,000 in Cocaine, Marijuana in Trafficking Bust
- St. Pete Native Dons 3 Breasts for ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’
- The Capital Grille Sarasota Set to Open Soon
- Rick Scott’s Finances Focus of Lawsuit
- Deputy’s Wiffle Ball Swing Scores Points with Kids
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