Ringling Says No to Elephants, Dog Shot Twice, Dead Body Delivered to Attorney

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in Florida. The following are some of the top headlines from the past day:

• Police Rescue Dog Shot Twice
• Cops Say Mom Forced Son to Jump from Window
• Tampa Bay Scores with Spring Breakers, Expedia Says
• Drug Overdoses a Growing Concern in Manatee County
• Ringling Bros. Phasing Out Elephant Acts
• Case Closed on Florida Welfare Drug Testing
• Single-Sex Bathroom Bill Floats with House Committee
• Man Delivers Dead Body to Lawyer’s Office
• Fog, Cooler Temperatures Creep Back into Forecast
• Another St. Pete Graffiti Artist Busted

Photo from Ringling’s Facebook page

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