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Florida Teen Set on Fire a Year Ago Turns 16

By Mara GayOct 12th 2010 – 10:22AM
TodayShow.com

TodayShow.com

(Oct. 12) -- It's a very sweet 16th birthday for Michael Brewer. Just a year ago, the Florida teen was nearly killed when his classmates allegedly doused him with rubbing alcohol and lit him on fire. Today, on his 16th birthday, after months of surgeries and painful physical therapy, Brewer says he can do pretty much...

UPDATE: Tropical Storm Bonnie Bears Down on Southern Florida

By Dana ChivvisJul 23rd 2010 – 9:13AM

(July 23) -- UPDATE, 2 p.m. EDT: Tropical Storm Bonnie is becoming less organized as it moves northwest over southern Florida and is not expected to become a hurricane. Tropical Storm Bonnie is on a crash course with the Gulf of Mexico and has already affected the oil spill containment and cleanup efforts. Surge Desk has...

Background on Deerfield Beach

Deerfield Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida, USA. The city is named for the numerous deer that once roamed the area.

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