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November 19, 2022

Florida man jailed after abused girlfriend slips note to store clerk asking for help

A note given to a store clerk by an abused woman asking for help in Pinellas County, Florida led to the arrest of her long-term boyfriend, who is now facing eight charges in the ordeal.

November 18, 2022

Rep. Carlos Gimenez: We need to get to the bottom of many things Biden administration is lying about

Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., on Republicans taking over the majority in the House and why Florida turned more red in the election

November 18, 2022

Former Florida foster dad sentenced to federal prison for recording, molesting 18 children

Justin Dwayne Johnson Sr., a former foster parent in Florida, was sentenced to 170 years in federal prison after he was convicted of recording and sexually abusing the children in his care.

November 17, 2022

Federal judge slammed on Twitter for striking down DeSantis' anti-woke legislation: 'Dumber than dirt'

Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker was slammed on Twitter after he struck down Florida's anti-woke law by appearing to imitate liberal catchphrases.

November 17, 2022

Florida sheriff advocates for more armed people at schools in case of shooting

A Florida sheriff said schools should have armed personnel to prevent active shooter incidents, citing mass shootings occurring in schools across the country.

November 17, 2022

Federal judge blocks Florida law against 'woke' teachings in colleges, calls it 'positively dystopian'

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking a Florida law prohibiting state colleges and universities from promoting certain ideologies regarding race and sex.

November 17, 2022

3 arrested in Florida weeks after jail breakout in Georgia

Two prisoners that escaped from a Georgia jail weeks ago and a girlfriend who aided in their escape were taken into custody Wednesday in Tallahassee, FL.

November 17, 2022

Coast Guard, Florida firefighters rescue 2 people and a cat after waves smash sailboat onto jetties

U.S. Coast Guard members and the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department rescued two boaters and a car from a vessel that lost power and became stranded near Mayport, Florida.

November 17, 2022

4-years-old Florida panther struck by vehicle dies

A 4-year-old Florida panther was stuck and killed by a vehicle. This is the 25th death of a panther by vehicle this year.

November 17, 2022

Casey Anthony tell-all: Experts question acquitted 'tot mom's' renewed claims, 'I believe nothing she says'

"Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies" documents the first time the woman appeared on camera since she was found not guilty of Caylee’s murder, but guilty of lying to police.