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News of the world in photos: Private space venture, deadly train crash and more
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket is seen during a time exposure as it lifts off from space launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., early Tuesday. This launch marks the first time, a private company sends its own ...

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Thousands of pages of evidence detail the killing of FAMU drum major
Morris Daily Herald
ORLANDO, Fla. (MCT) — The beatings began well before the Nov. 19 hazing death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion, according to more than 2300 pages of documents and 30 audio files released Wednesday by the Orange-Osceola State ...

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Chattanooga Times Free Press
German uncovers site of fatal crash of World War II pilot from Murray County
Chattanooga Times Free Press
They owned a sawmill in Murray County but had relocated to Florida at the time of Hargis' death. "Little else was ever told his family," McDaniel said. Radu bought a metal detector in 2006 and started searching for the sites of seven WWII plane crashes ...

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Getting it right this time
MiamiHerald.com
The Florida Department of Education rolled out the FCAT 2.0 Call Center for parents to call with questions. (The toll-free line is 866-507-1109). It also created an email address for parents to contact state education officials, along with a “Path to ...

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Law & Disorder: Man, 28, dies after car-train collision
Florida Times-Union
A 28-year-old man died early Sunday after his car collided with a train, the second crash in Northeast Florida this weekend involving a car and a train. Beau James Taylor of Jacksonville died at the scene, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report.

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Los Angeles Times
Metrolink chief executive will leave to take Florida job
Los Angeles Times
... service and safety of the commuter line after the deadly Chatsworth crash in 2008, announces his resignation after about 25 months on the job. Metrolink Chief Executive John Fenton is leaving to take a job with Patriot Rail Co. in Boca Raton, Fla.
Metrolink's Fenton Resigns; He Led Agency in Wake of Chatsworth Train WreckPatch.com

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Metrolink chief credited for improving rail safety will step down
Los Angeles Times
Metrolink Chief Executive John Fenton, who has worked to improve the service and safety of the struggling commuter line following the deadly Chatsworth crash, announced his resignation Monday to become the head of a Florida-based railroad company.

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Train crashes into car, one dead
ActionNewsJax.com
JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- The Florida Highway Patrol is looking into a fatal train crash that happened on Race Track Road early Sunday. The crash report states the train was traveling northbound on tracks that run parallel to US Highway 1 and that the ...
Car, train collide near Race Track Road; 1 deadPonte Vedra Recorder

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First Coast News
1 Fatality After Train Crash
First Coast News
AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- A person is dead after a train crash in St. Johns County. The Florida Highway Patrol says it happened at around 4:30 am on Racetrack Road and US-1 N. FHP at the scene told First Coast News details are not clear right now as crews are ...
Man dies after car collides with train in NE FlaMiamiHerald.com

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The Atlantic
CSI: Housing Bust
The Atlantic
Alpan (whose name has been changed, as his company's policy forbids unauthorized employees to speak to the media) spends eight hours a day at this desk in Digital Risk's office building in suburban Maitland, Florida, reconstructing the exact ...