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Local News

Family of missing Bradenton soldier wants answers

BRADENTON, FL. - A Bradenton family is hoping for answers following the disappearance of a soldier stationed in Colorado.

Oklahoma Tornado

Celebrating Suncoast Mothers grand prize drawing Thursday

ABC 7 has been celebrating Suncoast moms all month in May by giving away spa packages and beautiful bouquets.

Video of man jumping on manatee investigated

MIAMI (AP) — Wildlife officials are investigating an online video that shows a man jumping on two manatees.

FBI agent fatally shoots man in Orlando
Scientists want reports of whale shark sightings
Stories of survival and heroism coming out of Moore, Oklahoma

Homeowners upset at plan to convert golf course into homes
Sheriff: Man fired shotgun in possible road rage incident
Sarasota working on expanding mooring field

Sports News

Florida F Yeguete has arthroscopic knee surgery

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida forward Will Yeguete is recovering from another knee surgery.

Gattis grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3

ATLANTA (AP) — Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta Braves finished off a sweep of the woeful Minnesota Twins 8-3 Wednesday.

Georgia Tech tops Florida State 4-3 in ACC tourney

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — A.J. Murray and Mott Hyde hit back-to-back homers in the top of the ninth inning to help reigning champion Georgia Tech beat Florida State 4-3 on Wednesday in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.

Jaguars sign 7th-round draft pick McCray

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed cornerback Demetrius McCray, a seventh-round draft pick, to a four-year contract.