A dispute over a rule led to a brawl during a pickleball game at a Central Florida country club, authorities said, with one player hitting his opponent in the f
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A dispute over a rule led to a brawl during a pickleball game at a Central Florida country club, authorities said, with one player hitting his opponent in the face with a paddle and punching him on the ground before others got involved. A 63-year-old man was charged Sunday with two counts of felony battery on a person 65 or older, and his 51-year-old wife, who also joined the fight in Port Orange, was charged with a single count of felony battery on a person 65 or older, according to an arrest affidavit. The two were playing another married couple when they began arguing about shots being made in what is known as the kitchen, a marked area on either side of the net. By rule, players can only take a shot in the area once the ball has landed there; otherwise they must avoid it.The players exchanged insults, and at the end of the match, the man insulted his male opponent’s wife. The men exchanged words, and the 63-year-old man attacked his opponent, according to an affidavit.1 dead after overnight shooting at Baldwin County home, homicide investigation ongoing BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. -- A homicide investigation is underway in baldwin countyThe sheriff's office was called to sandy creek drive around 3-30 a-m for a shootinPanic.Maybe you've felt it for a moment when you thought you lost your child at a Mardi Gras parade... or you couldn't find your ID and you're already late forMobile Police are currently responding to a shooting in the 900 block of Wesley Avenue.A woman has died from multiple gunshots and a man has been detained in tThe Fairhope Police Department reports that they've taken three reports in three days involving a scam that resulted in victims handing over large amounts of caThe search for a missing Theodore family is intensifying as the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office again urged the public to come forward with any information that
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