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Canadian Tourists ‘Flocking’ To Florida
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Travel to Florida from Canada has nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels, but visa issues continue to complicate the state’s effort [...]
Salute: Lakeland Native Continues A 123-Year Tradition Of Service Under The Sea
Photo by: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Josiah Tromble, By Cmdr. Anthony Falvo, Navy Office of Community Outreach
LAKELAND, Fla. - Subma [...]
Sarasota Woman Arrested In Saturday’s Early Morning Shooting
Carrie Ecklund, 48 Source: SCJ
SARASOTA, Fla. - A Sarasota woman has been arrested for a shooting that happened in the 700 block of Central Avenue [...]
Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Intersection Improvements Project In Wesley Chapel Complete
Source: FDOT
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - All work is completed on the $2.1 million project that improved SR 581 (Bruce B. Downs Blvd.) from south of Eag [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Says Newsom Dealing With “Fruits” Of His Own Policy Post Migrant Flights
Florida Gov. DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Wednesday responded to California Gov. Gavin Newsom after two migrant flights landed in the Go [...]
20 Oklahoma Lawmakers Endorse Florida Gov. DeSantis For President
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Twenty state senators and representatives from the Oklahoma legislature have gotten behind Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for [...]
State-Backed Citizens Insurance In Florida Sees Drop In New Lawsuits
Source: Unsplash
The state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. saw a decrease in new lawsuits during the first three months of the year — but [...]
Tampa Police Seeking Woman Who Sold A Stolen Parrot To A Pet Store
Source: Tampa Police Department
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police Detectives are working to identify the female in the video below and need your help.
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Florida Confirms Role In California Migrant Flights
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Describing the relocations as “voluntary,” the state Division of Emergency Management confirmed Tuesday that Florida directed two f [...]
Polk County, Brevard County Sheriff To Join Florida Gov. DeSantis At Southern Border
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. will travel to the southern border Wednesday for a roundtable discussion with law enforcement offici [...]