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Horse Loves Jelly Doughnuts, Gopher Tortoise Tracking, Monster Gator Returns
Fundraiser started day before boys died, taxes, cops say fatal robbery planned behind bars and other stories from Florida Patch.

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in Florida. The following are some of the top stories from the past day:
- Mom Started Fundraiser Day Before Young Sons’ Murder-Suicide
- Weekend Weather: What to Expect
- Watch: Police Horse Creates Scene in Krispy Kreme Drive-Through
- 2 Shot in Armed Robbery, 1 Arrest Made
- Cops: Woman Masterminded Fatal Robbery From Behind Bars
- Photos: Monster Gator Returns, Chomps on Giant Turtle
- Florida Ranks Among the Best for Taxes, Worst for Tax Help
- Medical Incident Blamed in Fatal Crash with Bus
- Little Miss Pageant Takes the Stage Sunday
- Help Track Gopher Tortoises with New App
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