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Panther Cub, Shark-Eating Grouper and Paying it Forward
Living off the grid, braving lightning, Falcon's Fury, "Breaking Bad" and other stories from Florida Patch.

Patch operates 23 sites in the Tampa Bay area. Here’s a roundup of the top headlines from all over the state this week:
- Dog Sitter Sold Pooch on Craigslist, Cops Say
- Woman Accused of Stealing $250,000 from Beach Hotel
- Boy Accidentally Shot by Grandmother
- Trayvon Martin’s Parents Offer Support to Brown Family
- Song Calls Out Florida Attorney General on Gay Marriage
- 299 Sea Turtle Eggs Rescued from Poacher
- ISIS: Floridian Steven Sotloff is Next
- WATCH: Cop Braves Lightning to Save Man in Wheelchair
- Saggy Pants Ban Challenged by NAACP
- Body Cams: Should All Cops Have Them?
- School Psychologist Charged in Molestation Case
- WATCH: Grouper Swallows 4-Foot Shark in 1 Bite
- 378 People Pay it Forward at St. Pete Starbucks
- ‘Breaking Bad’ Star Invites Florida Beating Victim to LA
- Rescued Florida Panther Club Gets a New Home
- Problem ‘Popping’ at Tampa Theatre
- WATCH: Deputy Shows How Hot Cars Can Get
- Busch Gardens’ Ride is Raising Neighbors’ Ire
- Florida’s Off-the-Grid Woman Continues to Defy
- Dad Leaves Kids in Car, Gets Beat Up at Bar
Photo Credit: Yuma has a new home. Photo courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
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