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Inside a recent meth lab bust, deputies found ingredients and equipment for making meth, several guns and four bottles being cooked on a hotplate. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:50:01 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22473.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22476.shtml?wap=0
The director of the Tourist Development Council will now report to the County Administrator like other department heads. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:51:39 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22476.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22472.shtml?wap=0     
It shows Zimmerman he had a broken nose two black eyes and cuts on the back of his head. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:49:27 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22472.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22477.shtml?wap=0
The state backed insurer could raise some rates as much as 90 percent. Florida law limits citizens to a ten percent increase for existing policy holders, but a citizens committee thinks it can set higher rates for new policy holders. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:52:23 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22477.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22475.shtml?wap=0    
The Wall Street Journal, citing inside sources, says the company has ordered four inch screens from Asian suppliers.
   
Until now, Apple has never changed the size of the iPhone's screen. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:50:53 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22475.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22474.shtml?wap=0
It can be difficult for fans to see the scoreboard at the Community Maritime Park from the right field area and party decks, so the Wahoos announced they will be put up an auxiliary scoreboard on the press box so all fans can keep up with the game. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:50:25 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22474.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22471.shtml?wap=0  
“We are delighted to welcome Beach Berry Frozen Yogurt as our very first year-round business at the Community Maritime Park,” said Collier Merrill, Chairman of the Maritime Park Trustees. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 15:09:56 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22471.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22469.shtml?wap=0
That question is front and center as a legal battle moves forward in Escambia County. Three Escambia County Commissioners facing a hiring lawsuit may have to find their own defense attorneys. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:41:34 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22469.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22470.shtml?wap=0
Undercover officers bought spice from "The Corner Store" on North Ninth Avenue and "The Chicago Store" on North Davis Highway last month.
    
The spice was sent to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement where it tested positive for illegal chemicals. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:45:23 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22470.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22468.shtml?wap=0 They say the new shake and bake method makes up about 99.9 % of all meth related cases.
     
The method involves mixing the meth ingredients in a small container like a plastic bottle. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:39:02 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22468.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22467.shtml?wap=0
That's in comparison to adults with other disabilities. 
Researchers say the core of the disorder is an inability to interpret or properly interact in social settings. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:31:30 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22467.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22466.shtml?wap=0
Four of the top ten employers in Escambia and Santa Rosa County are government related. Most of those come from the counties. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:30:24 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22466.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22465.shtml?wap=0
Nearly 2,000 service men, women and their families attended the event last year. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:29:30 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22465.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22464.shtml?wap=0     
The American Board is hosting a free public event.
They are a non-profit organization dedicated to recruiting and certifying teachers in Florida. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:28:21 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22464.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22463.shtml?wap=0
The annual Governor's Hurricane Conference was held Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale. Part of the discussion focused on lessons learned from Hurricane Andrew. ...]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:27:15 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22463.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22462.shtml?wap=0 Wed, 16 May 2012 11:24:05 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22462.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22461.shtml?wap=0 Wed, 16 May 2012 07:04:28 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22461.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22460.shtml?wap=0
Clopton had pulled Trawick over following a burglary. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 21:08:57 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22460.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22459.shtml?wap=0
This comes after authorities say former county tourism director Mark Bellinger used $1.4 million in public money on his Destin home and a yacht.

Bellinger died of an apparent suicide a few days after commissioners found out about the questionable spending. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 21:06:41 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22459.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22458.shtml?wap=0
For the sixth straight year, the Fort Walton Beach Police Department hosted a 'Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony'. Officers from many agencies paid their respects. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 21:04:31 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22458.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22457.shtml?wap=0
That's up from estimates earlier this month of $28 to $35 per share.

Facebook executives and the companies initial public offering underwriters have spent the past two weeks meeting with potential investors and measuring demand for the company's stock. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 21:01:21 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22457.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22456.shtml?wap=0
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services set a deadline of 2025 to find effective ways to treat it.

Their plan includes two major clinical trials: one involves an insulin nasal spray for treating the disease. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 20:59:58 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22456.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22455.shtml?wap=0
Deputies were called to the Port Saint John home early this morning. They found the woman's 17-year-old daughter dead in the front yard and called in the SWAT team. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 20:58:31 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22455.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22449.shtml?wap=0
The FCAT isn't a pass-fail test. Instead, students have to meet a certain benchmark called a 'proficiency score.' In this last round of writing assessments, seventy percent of fourth graders didn't meet that mark. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:59:08 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22449.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22452.shtml?wap=0   
ATF seized the guns because one of the men was a convicted felon who is not allowed to be in possession of guns. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 19:00:59 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22452.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22453.shtml?wap=0
Saturday, active military will have access to around 2,000 national parks, wildlife refuges, and other public lands for free. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 19:01:58 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22453.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22454.shtml?wap=0   
They solicited sponsorships from businesses and individuals and all the runners paid a $10 fee. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 19:02:35 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22454.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22450.shtml?wap=0
About ten days ago the Army Corps of Engineers found an oil sheen while dredging in the Pass. The U.S. Coast Guard tested a sample and said the oil is not related to the 2010 BP oil spill. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:59:46 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22450.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22448.shtml?wap=0     
Move over Kazoo -- you are charming but there's a new -- albeit unofficial --  mascot in the outfield. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:58:21 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22448.shtml?wap=0 http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22451.shtml?wap=0
The promise of new jobs is helping the project gain a lot of support. ...]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 19:00:19 CDT http://www.weartv.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wear_vid_22451.shtml?wap=0