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In a move that could remake Florida’s gambling landscape, a federal appeals court last Friday overturned a ruling that blocked a deal giving the Seminole Tribe control over sports betting throughout the state. The unanimous ruling by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Circuit Court…

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A Heat Advisory is in effect today for most of the state of Florida, according to the National Weather Service. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. The advisory is in effect from 11 am until 7 pm Wednesday. The combination…

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Thanks to the Sunshine Foundation, a young man named Logan Mangus of Pennsylvania had his dream come true with a special trip to Florida theme parks. Logan lives with the challenges of having SCN8A mutation, cognitive impairment, and hypotonia, which causes a spectrum of neurological conditions,…

Read More Pennsylvania Boy Granted Dream Vacation To Florida Theme Parks

TAMPA, Fla – Beginning at 9 am today, the outside westbound lane on West Bay to Bay Boulevard will be closed between Bayshore Boulevard and the Selmon Expressway entrance while the Tampa Water Department conducts maintenance on the water distribution system. Barricades and signs will…

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Thanks to the Sunshine Foundation, a special young lady named Cecilia of Illinois had her dream come true with a very special trip to Disney World In Florida. Cecilia was recently granted a dream from the Sunshine Foundation for a family trip to Central Florida’s Theme…

Read More Illinois Girl’s Dream Came True With Special Trip To Disney World In Florida

NORTH PORT, Fla – A 6-year-old child was life-flighted to Sarasota Memorial Hospital as a trauma alert on Tuesday after a dog bite, according to North Port police. The North Port Police Department responded to the 2700 block of Badger Lane in reference to a…

Read More 6-Year-Old Child Flown To Sarasota Memorial As Trauma Alert After Dog Bite

LARGO, Fla. – One person was rushed to the hospital Tuesday after a crash at a Largo intersection. The driver was not wearing a seatbelt. On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at 8:43 AM, the Largo Police Department, with members of the Traffic Homicide Unit, responded…

Read More 1 Person Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries In Largo Crash

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he hopes that America’s upcoming 250th birthday can spark a rebirth of the love of freedom that ignited its original founding. In an interview with Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito on Monday, DeSantis said that, as president, he would go…

Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis Sees America’s 250th Birthday As Opportunity To Teach Americans Their Own History

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Charles Sullivan has been located and is safe, according to Pasco Sheriff’s Office. Pasco Sheriff’s deputies were searching for Charles Sullivan, a missing/endangered 47-year-old man last seen in Dade City. Deputies say Sullivan is 6’1″, around 250 lbs., with blue eyes…

Read More Missing-Endangered Man Last Seen In Dade City Located Safe

Police fatally shot a man after he disobeyed the commands of officers who saw drugs in his car in downtown Orlando early Monday, according to the chief of police. “The officers were doing a drug investigation, and basically the person— the suspect — made a…

Read More Drug Suspect In Florida Who Made “Quick Moves” Shot And Killed By Police