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Plane Makes Emergency Landing | $2M Mega Millions Winner | Body Found At Retail Store: FL Weekend

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Florida.

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A 29-year-old New Port Richey woman accused of driving under the influence was hurt and jailed after a crash on U.S. 19, FL troopers said. (Courtesy of Florida Highway Patrol)

We've rounded up the Patch stories you may have missed in Florida over the weekend to prepare you for the week ahead.

After Filing For Bankruptcy, St. Pete Restaurant ‘Operating As Usual’

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A St. Petersburg restaurant said it remains open after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Woman Killed In Crash Near Sunshine Skyway Bridge: FL Highway Patrol

The 54-year-old was ejected from her vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing Off Honeymoon Island

Footage posted on social media of the scene showed the tail of the aircraft emerging from the water near the beach.

Winning $2M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In FL, Jackpot Grows To $637M

While there was no jackpot winner in Friday night's drawing, the ticket sold in Florida matched all five white balls.

Bradenton Police Disperse Riverwalk 'Teen Takeover' Crowd

Bradenton police said 250 to 300 young people gathered along the Riverwalk, and officers shut two areas as the crowd dispersed.

New Port Richey DUI Driver Arrested After U.S. 19 Crash, FL Troopers Say

A 29-year-old New Port Richey woman accused of driving under the influence was hurt and jailed after a crash on U.S. 19, FL troopers said.

Man Found Dead Inside Dick's Sporting Goods In Brandon

Deputies were called to the store at the Brandon Exchange shopping center shortly before 4:30 p.m. Friday.

Bicyclist Killed In Early Morning Crash In Manatee County

The crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. on 15th Street East, south of the intersection with 61st Avenue East, police said.

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