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Arson-started Florida wildfires fueled by growth
PALM BAY, Fla. - Wildfires that have gutted at least 40 homes along the state's Atlantic coast are believed to have been started by arsonists, but they got help from two classic Florida phenomenon: rampant development and a year-round growing season.
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As of:   01/31/09 05:52 PM Eastern  
Temp:30° F (-1° C)
Wind Chill:  2° F
Humidity:37%
Barometer:  30.06" hg
Winds: NW 22 MPH
Gusting To 36 MPH
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OVERNIGHT - Rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
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NBA: Charlotte 114, Boston 106 (OT)    [United Press International]

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Guards Raymond Felton and D.J. Augustin combined for 45 points Tuesday, lifting Charlotte to a 114-106 overtime win over skidding Boston.

NBA: Orlando 89, Washington 80    [United Press International]

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Hedo Turkoglu scored 22 points Tuesday, sparking the Orlando Magic to an 89-80 win over pesky Washington.

NHL: Washington 2, Philadelphia 1 (SO)    [United Press International]

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Viktor Kozlov scored the winning goal in a shootout Tuesday, handing the Washington Capitals a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.

Mystery ailment hits Calif. brown pelicans    [United Press International]

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Scientists are trying to determine what is causing California brown pelicans to become disoriented, wandering onto freeways or hitting boats.

NHL: Carolina 3, New Jersey 2    [United Press International]

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Tuomo Ruutu scored the winning goal and Cam Ward made 25 saves Tuesday in the Carolina Hurricanes' 3-2 win over New Jersey.

NHL: Buffalo 4, Ottawa 2    [United Press International]

BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Matt Ellis, Drew Stafford, Derek Roy and Thomas Vanek scored Tuesday to hand the Buffalo Sabres a 4-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.

Chargers receiver arrested on DUI charge    [United Press International]

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- San Diego Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of driving under the influence.

NBA: Philadelphia 104, Houston 96    [United Press International]

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Andre Iguodala hit 12-of-19 from the floor Tuesday and totaled 28 points to pace the Philadelphia 76ers to a 104-96 victory over the Houston Rockets.