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first... developing overnight-- an iconic cocoa beach mansion destroyed by a massive fire. details on the history that was lost.. and the challenges firefighters faced as they battled the huge blaze. breaking overnight... gunmen burst into an orlando apartment... robbing the homeowner and killing his dog! details on how they managed to get away. hillary clinton and trump picking up big wins... but one state is still too close to call. find out where people are now calling for a recount.

news alert.. investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a massive fire.. that destroyed an iconic cocoa beach mansion. the fire broke out around 9 o'clock last night.... on third street and atlantic avenue. "florida today" reports... firefighters had a hard time fighting the blaze... because of high winds and issues with water supply. the home was once owned by "al neuharth"-- who founded "u-s-a today"

here is a picture of the mansion from "florida today." the 10-thousand square foot home was built in 19-75... and had 11 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms. the property recently sold for 5-million dollars--that is the most ever paid -- for a home in brevard county. last night.. hundreds of people lined the streets to watch history burn. firefighters say no one was hurt in the fire. breaking news... gunmen burst into an orlando apartment.. and terrorize the homeowner before killing his dog. now-- there is an all-out manhunt for the suspects. this happened at "the park at cambridge apartments" on conway road... around mid-night. that is where we find fox 35's holly

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their party's nomination. both... appear to be unstoppable... after winning big in primary contests yesterday. trt: oc: trump won 3 states... including florida... a victory that forced marco rubio to abandon the race. right now, the race in missouri is too close to call... with only 2-thousand votes separating trump and ted cruz. people on twitter... are calling on officials to conduct a recount there... because it's close. meanwhile, john kasich... won his home state of ohio... his first and only victory of the primary season. on the democratic side... it appears

winning 4 of 5 contests.. including florida. no winner has been officially declared in missouri ... but clinton is claming victory there.. tuesday was a significant setback for sanders... who has half the delegates that clinton has. but the race... is far from over... with another round of contests this month. fox's patricia stark has more from washington- dc. winter park

a brand new library. the new 30-million dollar library will replace the "rachel d. murrah civic center" at martin luther king, jr. park. that library... is more than 35 years old -- and has not been renovated since 19-94. the plan also includes building a new events center-- and a one-story parking garage. the project is expected to take 2 years to complete. in volusia county.. *ms families will soon have a place to sleep. the school district is working on a plan to convert a vacant elementary school into a homeless shelter. the daytona beach news journal reports... the district voted last night... to partner with the county... to convert "hurst elementary school" into a shelter. right now, the district only uses a maintenance building at hurst. the shelter is expected to open next year. it will have enough room for 300 parents and kids. it will also include a

where they can build resumes. the district estimates that there are more than 23- hundred homeless students in the county. also in volusia county... students will have to wait a bit longer to find out what they'll be wearing to school next year. the daytona beach news journal reports.... the school board decided last night to move back a vote on the issue. the uniforms would include matching polo shirts... khakis... and closed- toe-shoes. the board is set to hold discuss uniforms further on march 29th. after months of waiting.... u-c-f is set to make a splash in downtown orlando. ool... getting the green light to break campus. coming up-- find out how the new facility will impact the surrounding area. plus.... q no spring break for local law police are out in full force... trying to keep the beaches

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developing this morning-- the downtown campus for the university of central florida is finally "a go." yesterday-- governor rick scott approved 20- million dollars in state funding for the project, when he approved the state budget. u-c-f's provost says... the new campus will make a big impact on the city of orlando. 444444444444u-c-f is also gathering 16-million dollars in donations-- and putting in 20-million dollars out of pocket for the project. the campus is scheduled to open in 20-17. in volusia county-- spring breakers have descended on daytona beach. and police are out in full force! officers say they have made hundreds of spring break- related arrests already... ...even though the city is trying to push a family-friendly atmosphere. many say this year seems busier than

to remind people you are not allowed to beach. back to our top story... donald trump and hillary clinton...winning big on tuesday. trump's victory.. pushing marco rubio out of the race. oc:is "good morning

joins us live to talk about it. there is no stopping trump.. but you think there is a way to make sure he doesn't get the delegates he needs.

bernie sanders.. a big loss for sanders

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american-- in north korea. find out how he landed behind bars. plus... a major announcement expected today from president obama. how it could impact the future of

accused of trying to steal propaganda in north korea-- will spend the next 15 years in prison, 21-year-old "otto warmbier" has been convicted of "subversion". the university of virginia undergrad admits he was trying to take a banner home from his hotel as a "trophy". he was arrested in january... and will be forced to work hard labor while serving out his sentence. president obama is expected to announce his supreme court pick as early as today. a group of advisers--who are helping him vet the candidates-- wrapped up their work yesterday. whoever the president selects-- will have to be confirmed by

replace justice antonin scalia... who died last month. belgian police searched through the night to find any suspects who escaped a raid on a brussels apartment... tied to the paris terror attacks. one suspect died and four officers were wounded during yesterday's raid. that suspect has yet to be identified... but police say it's not "salah abdeslam"... who has been on the run since the deadly attack. spring is in the air.... at least on the u-c-f campus. the knight's holding their first spring practice of the year. still to come.... hear what the team's new head coach has to say about the first day

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i'm luanne sorrell. here are the stories we are working on this morning. first.... a multi- million dollar mansion burned to the ground in brevard county. the flames-- caught

we head out to the scene for a look at what is left. ) after a poor e=i5ance in his home state of florida... marco rubio is calling it quits. hear why he's still holding out hope for the future of the united states. plus.... firefighters are busy battling m this morning there are several brush fires burning in our area. the latest on the efforts to contain them.

an iconic cocoa ch mansion... reduced to ruble... 444444444444 the property burning to the ground. firefighers are still trying to figure out what ignited the flames. it happened last night... on third street and atlantic avenue in cocoa

that's where we find fox 35's andrea jackson with the latest details. ad lib scene fire broke out around 9 last night

hillary clinton... are closer to clinching their party's nomination. both... appear to be unstoppable... after winning big in primary contests yesterday. trt:17 oc: trump won 3 states... including florida... a victory that forced marco rubio to abandon the race. right now, the race is in missouri is too close to call.. with only 2-thousand votes separating trump and ted cruz. meanwhile, john kasich... won his home state of ohio.. his first and only victory of the primary season. trt: oc: meanwhile... marco rubio suspended his

loss in florida. fox 35's dana jay was in miami where rubio ended his bid for the white house. on the democratic side... it appears

swept the map... winning all the contests.. including florida. no winner has been officially declared in missouri ... because the race is so tight. but clinton has already taken to twitter... declaring herself the winner tuesday was a significant setback for sanders... who has half the delegates that clinton has. trt:18 sanders was in arizona last night.. a

march 22. it was a rough start for voting in orange county... with some precincts running out of ballots... after the polls opened. that sent election officials scrambling to find a solution. people say they showed-up to some polling stations... only to find out they could not vote. about a dozen places were effected. all of them were in the six orange county cities holding elections. the "elections supervisor" says a printing error caused the problem. some voters who showed-up during the ballot shortage were given absentee ballots. some were sent to other polling sites.... while others vote in the "quick line".... which is usually reserved for the disabled. the search is on for a group of home invasion suspects,

that story kicks off the morning rush. this happened yesterday morning-- along "good holmes road" and "state road 50" in winter garden. troopers say the suspects raided a home in ocoee, where they beat...pistol- whipped... and tied up victims. the driver of the other car was taken to the hospital, but is expected to recover. f-h-p says they are reviewing evidence from the suspects' getaway car, which was left behind. authorities need your help identifying this man-- accused of hitting a man in the head at an orlando bar. investigators released this composite sketch. it happened at "tavern at the creek"-- on south john young parkway last wednesday. investigators say the victim suffered brain trauma after the attack. the suspect got away in a silver s-u-v. if you think you recognize this man, call crimeline right away. orlando police want you to take a

from a store robbery. it happened just before noon monday-- along mercy drive. they say a man walked into the "mercy market"... pulled got a gatorade from the cooler--and then brought it to the register with a gun. fortunately, no one was hurt ..and the suspect took off. the orlando magic are a young team. but they relied heavily on veteran "jason smith" to do something they struggled to all season... win a close game. smith came off the bench to score 25- points last night... while grabbing 13 rebounds... the majority of which came in the fourth quarter. evan fournier added 30-points of his own... to help the magic beat the denver nuggets 116 to 110. orlando is now heading to charlotte... where they'll play the hornets tonight. from the hard- wood... to the grid- iron. the u-c-f knights had their first spring football practice under their new head coach "scott frost" yesterday. besides changes to the staff and the players... the team is also adding new music to make practice more fun. the coach says "up- tempo beats" keep the team energized... and will help them prepare to play in

crowds come fall. will not be getting c-j anderson after- all. despite lining up a four-year, 18-million dollar offer for the denver running back... the broncos miami. has "mixed emotions" about staying in denver... because he felt "disrespected" by the franchise this off-season. anderson struggled last year with injuries... but came up big in the super-bowl... running for a 90-yard touchdown. travel troubles in the nation's capitol-- shutting down the we will tell you plus... thousands of leave their homes due to severe flooding. coming up... hear from those who

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uing to mop-up several brush fires in the area. you're looking at ja brush fire near jackson jackson heights middle school in oveido. . qcrews say the flames broke out yesterday afternoon. right now the fire is under control and it is not threatening any structures. they do say to expect smoke in the area. crews also worked to contain a brush fire in cocoa last night. brevard county fire and rescue battled these flames near state road 5-24. still no word on what sparked the fire. finally... volusia county crews had their hands full with these flames last night. this is video of a brush fire on maytown road in oak hill. crews say the flames burned more

an investigation is underway to determine how it started. weather alert... thousands of people are evacuating their morning. nearly 20-counties are struggling to battle the worst flooding some of these areas have seen... in a century. a state of disaster those counties... and officials don't expect anyone will be able to return to their homes anytime soon. victims say the flooding came out of nowhere. the national guard is now being called in to help evacuees they're assisting as well... where more than 61- been damaged by flood-waters since

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p444444444444 your first headline comes from-- "the new york times." it reads--- "ferguson approves a federal plan to overhaul

yesterday the city council in ferguson approved a settlement with the justice department. the vote to change city policies in the courts and police departments was unanimous. some of the new reforms include changing the rules on stun guns... and shooting at moving vehicles. there are also new guidelines for stops and searches. your next headline comes from "u-s-a today." it reads--- "washington d-c subway to close for 29 hours for inspection." the metrorail's 6 lines... and 91 stations... will be shutdown today. city officials say the closure is necessary to ensure the safety of passengers. apparently there's been a series of electrical fires on the tracks. many commuters say they are frustrated with the rail system.... but others say they appreciate that officials are making safety an issue. the subway will re- open tomorrow at 5 am. your last headline comes from "the new york times." it reads----- "c-d-c

addiction risk." the c-d-c released new guidelines yesterday for prescribing pain killers to patients. these new rules come after months of arguments between doctors and the federal government. the c-d-c hopes doctors will try to prescribe pain relievers like ibuprofen... instead of highly addictive pills. the guidelines are part of the government's push to reform the healthcare system. still ahead-- an unusual crime to tell you about this morning. a parrot stolen at "bike week." still ahead.... the lengths one man is going to in order to

around florida. a broward county sheriff's bailiff was arrested for allegedly stabbing a prostitute kendrick busby is nowcharged of sexual battery and attempted murder. he has been suspended without pay. according to a police report-- back in february-- busby picked up the woman at a miami gas station, and agreed to pay for sex. after a disagreement... the woman told police busby stabbed her multiple times in the neck, back, and stomach. she managed to get away and drove herself to a hospital. busby turned himself on monday. an unusual crime *.jn out of bike week in daytona beach. a biker says... someone stole his parrot! @ mike mularz says someone took his blue and gold macaw "spyke" right off his motorcycle. mularz says spyke can not fly-- and probably put up a fight.

xxxxxhhhx he is offering a 1- thousand dollar reward for information leading to spyke's safe return ```` a lakeland woman is fighting to keep her pet alligator at her home. mary thorn says clothes.. rides motorcycles.. and is even trained not to bite. she has had a license to own him for 11 years... but he recently grew to 6- feet in length. under f-w-c regulation... that means rambo now must live on at least 2-and-a half acres of land. wildlife officials say rambo's case is currently under review. john and amy are

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