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Florida Gov. DeSantis Gets Warm Reception From Chiefs Fans, Fueling Speculation Of Presidential Bid
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The Kansas City Chiefs were not very welcoming on Saturday, putting an abrupt end to the playoff hopes of the Jacksonvil [...]
Florida Man Strikes Gold With Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket Purchased At 7-Eleven
Gold Rush Limited Scratch-Off From The Florida Lottery
A Florida man strikes gold when he purchased a Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket from a 7- [...]
Polk County Sheriff Searching For Mulberry Walmart TV Thieves
Three theft suspects at Mulberry Walmart
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify three theft suspects at Mulberry [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Backed For President At Pro-Life Student Conference
Florida Governor DeSasntis
Two thousand attendees of the National Pro-Life Summit on Saturday overwhelmingly backed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for [...]
Tampa Man And Woman Plead Guilty To Series Of Convenience Store Robberies
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TAMPA, Fla. - Christopher Alvarez, 19, Tampa, and Dyonnie Alvarez, 22, Tampa, have pleaded guilty to four robberies, conspiracy to [...]
22-Year-Old Man Shot Multiple Times On Basketball Courts In Avon Park
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HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. - Highlands County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred [...]
Florida Man Who Stabbed Woman 150 Times Gets Life In Prison
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A Florida man has been sentenced to life in the Florida Department of Corrections for the brutal stabbing murder of [...]
Firefighters Save Home In Apollo Beach After LED Christmas Tree Catches On Fire
Source: HCFR
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to a working structure fire at the 6400 block of Grenada Island Avenue [...]
Bill In Florida Could Open Door To Pre-Game Prayers
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As a federal appeals court prepares to hear arguments in a long-running dispute about the issue, a state senator filed a proposal F [...]
Hurricane Ian Insured Losses Approach $13B
The state of Florida shedding water following Hurricane Ian. (NASA)
With about 75 percent of claims closed, estimated insured losses from Hurrican [...]