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New details emerge after Florida mom left kids home alone for 5-day Las Vegas trip

Headline from MLive, on the newest of 2 developments

She was arrested and charged with child neglect.

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  1. Mom arrested after leaving 4 kids at home and flying to Las Vegas

    Headline from FOX 8 Cleveland ·

  2. Newest

    New details emerge after Florida mom left kids home alone for 5-day Las Vegas trip

    Headline from MLive ·

4 reports not tied to one development ·

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28 articles, oldest first.

  1. FOX 35 Orlando

    Florida mom arrested for leaving 4 kids home alone during 6-day Las Vegas work trip, deputies say (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    A Florida mom has been arrested on charges of child neglect after she allegedly left her four children home alone for nearly a week while she flew to Las Vegas for work, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office. Florida mom accused of leaving kids home alone during Vegas work trip On Oct.

  2. WFLA

    Florida mom who left 4 children home alone during Las Vegas trip arrested at airport: detectives (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    Body camera video showed police arresting a Kissimmee mother as she deboarded a flight on Friday after leaving her four children home alone for days while she went to Las Vegas.

  3. New York Post

    Mom arrested for leaving four children home alone during days-long work trip across the country (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The alleged child abandonment was discovered after cops responded to a 911 call from a child reporting that her 9-year-old brother was struck in the head by a falling dumbbell.

  4. Fox News

    Florida mom arrested after Vegas trip left 4 kids without overnight supervision: deputies (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Body camera video shows deputies arresting Irene Miller at the airport after her four children were found home alone while she was in Las Vegas.

  5. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Mom arrested after leaving kids home alone as she went to Las Vegas, police say (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    A 9-year-old boy was injured when a dumbbell fell on his head.

  6. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Florida woman accused of leaving 4 kids alone while she traveled to Las Vegas (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    A woman was arrested after police in Florida accused her of leaving her four children home alone for several days while she traveled to Las Vegas.

  7. CBS News

    Florida mom left kids home alone while on trip to Vegas, deputies say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The investigation began when a child called 911 reporting a dumbbell fell on her brother's head, deputies say.

  8. New York Post

    Disturbing family details emerge for Florida mom who was arrested for leaving 4 kids home alone during Vegas work trip (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Florida mom Irene Miller was arrested for leaving her four kids home alone for a Las Vegas trip after her 9-year-old son was injured.

  9. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Mom arrested after leaving 4 kids at home and flying to Las Vegas (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    A Florida woman was arrested last week after she reportedly left her four children at home alone and flew off to Las Vegas.

  10. Conservative Review

    WATCH: Florida mom leaves 4 kids home alone for nearly a week while she's in Las Vegas; cops have surprise waiting at airport (opens Conservative Review)

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    Conservative Review's feed description

    A Florida mother allegedly left her four children home alone for nearly a week so she could go on a trip to Las Vegas . However, police reportedly greeted the mom at the airport and arrested her after her youngest child was injured in her absence.

  11. NBC News

    Florida mom arrested after leaving 4 kids home alone during dayslong trip to Vegas (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A Florida mom was arrested and charged with child neglect after she left her four kids home alone for nearly three days while she was in Las Vegas, the local sheriff reported Monday.

  12. 8 News Now Las Vegas

    Florida mother arrested for leaving 4 kids alone for trip to Las Vegas (opens 8 News Now Las Vegas)

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    8 News Now Las Vegas's feed description

    LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Bodycam footage shows Florida deputies arresting a mother after she left her four children alone to come to Las Vegas. Irene Miller, 50, was arrested and preliminarily charged with four counts of child neglect without great bodily harm.

  13. MLive

    New details emerge after Florida mom left kids home alone for 5-day Las Vegas trip (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    She was arrested and charged with child neglect.

  14. New York Post

    Mom who left 4 kids alone to take Vegas trip refused to fly home — even after son was hospitalized: cops (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Miller, a Russian-born photographer, said she was in Vegas until Friday and "couldn't come home," cops said.

  15. New York Post

    Florida mom who left 4 kids for Vegas trip raged at them for calling 911 over son’s head injury: cops (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Irene Miller faces four counts of child endangerment after deputies found her 9-year-old son suffering from a bloody forehead wound inflicted by a dumbbell.

  16. New York Post

    Florida cops reveal exactly what happened before mom was arrested for leaving 4 kids for Las Vegas trip (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Irene Miller is facing four counts of child endangerment after Osceola County authorities say she left her children, age 9 to 14, alone while traveling to Las Vegas for almost a week.

  17. DeSantis Daily

    A Florida Mom Flew to Vegas for Five Days and Left Her 9 Year Old Son Home Alone (opens DeSantis Daily)

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    DeSantis Daily's feed description

    A nine-year-old boy in Kissimmee called 911 because a dumbbell fell on his head. His mom was across the country in Las Vegas – and had been for four nights. What deputies found when they knocked on that door is exactly what happens when parents decide a Vegas work trip matters more than their kids.

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