Miami-Dade County officials are expected to abolish the city of Islandia, a desolate chain of 33 islands that mid-century land developers had hoped to turn into a rollicking resort town.

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Islandia, a Florida City That Never Was

About 100 people gather in Enniskillen to demonstrate against the use of fracking to extract gas from shale rock in County Fermanagh.

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Anti-fracking demo in Enniskillen

A man who allegedly set fire to his County Antrim home appears in court charged with arson.

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Husband on arson charge over fire

Residents of a Nevada town in Nye County have little use for much government regulations, be it permits, stop signs, gun regulations or anything that would threaten its brothels.

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Pahrump, Nev., Wears Guns, and Ron Paul Support, on Its Hip

A viable device is found during a security alert in Dungannon, County Tyrone, on Saturday.

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Dungannon alert a ‘viable device’

A man who killed three women before shooting himself left his County Durham house to get his gun following a minor argument, an inquest hears.

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Gun taken from car before killing

The police are investigating an arson attack at a commercial premises in Ballyclare, County Antrim.

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Arson at farm supplies business

The search for missing cyclist Samuel Campbell is to resume on the County Antrim coast near Glenarm on Thursday morning.

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Search set to resume for cyclist

With the Maryland legislature set to reconvene next week, a plan to bring slots to Prince George’s County faces several obstacles, including division among local lawmakers and resistance from Maryland jurisdictions that already have casinos. Representatives of Penn National Gaming, which began a concerted push over the summer to put slots at Rosecroft Raceway, say they remain optimistic that a bill will pass once legislators realize the economic benefits for the county and state. Read full article > >

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Slots site in Prince George’s faces tough road to passage

Four people – a man and three females – are found dead at a house in Peterlee, County Durham after what police suspect was a firearms incident.

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Four people found dead at house

A man in his 50s has been killed in a New Year’s Eve industrial accident in County Antrim.

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Man dies in industrial accident

The father of a Turkish man accused of murdering two County Down women has been arrested.

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Murders accused father arrested

The A&E department at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester remains closed after a large fire.

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Fire hospital’s A&E still closed

Crews tackle a large fire at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester.

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Hospital fire causes evacuations

Crews tackle a large fire at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester.

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Hospital fire causes evacuations