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June 23, 2023

Spooked horse in Florida jumped into above-ground pool, rescued by fire department

Firefighters in Florida rescued a horse from a backyard pool on Tuesday, June 20 after it got spooked and jumped in. (Pasco County Fire Rescue)

June 22, 2023

DeSantis endorsed by 15 South Carolina lawmakers

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis picked up endorsements for his presidential bid from 15 lawmakers in South Carolina ahead of a townhall in North Augusta.

June 22, 2023

DeSantis announces nationwide coalition of 90 sheriffs to push back against border crisis

A coalition of 90 sheriffs from across the country are joining with Gov. Ron DeSantis to push back against the effects of the ongoing crisis at the southern border.

June 21, 2023

Florida man 'lucky to be alive' after swallowing cocaine during traffic stop: sheriff

A Florida suspect was arrested this week after he allegedly swallowed cocaine from a baggie in his car during a traffic stop. He was also taken to a hospital.

June 21, 2023

Ron DeSantis roasts Gavin Newsom as California residents flee: 'People vote with their feet'

GOP presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hit back at California Gov. Gavin Newsom's criticism of his leadership on "Fox News Tonight."

June 21, 2023

Florida community ordered to quarantine due to invasion of giant African land snails

A portion of the city of Miramar, Florida, is under quarantine after the discovery of the giant African land snail, an invasive species with no natural predators.

June 21, 2023

Florida man crashed car into convenience store at high speed, pinning pedestrian: video

A Florida man faces charges after video allegedly shows him crashing a car into a convenience store on Tuesday morning, pinning a man who was entering the store at the time.

June 21, 2023

Florida man arrested for urging pregnant daughter, 13, to kill herself: police

A Florida father is facing one count of felony child abuse after he allegedly called his pregnant, 13-year-old daughter worthless and encouraged her to kill herself.

June 21, 2023

'Graphic materials' warning appears on DeSantis super PAC mailings to primary voters in Iowa, SC

A new mailer from a super PAC backing Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis is going out this week to hundreds of thousands of households in Iowa and South Carolina.

June 21, 2023

Florida man arrested after injuring two by allegedly shooting 'missile' into pickup truck

Police in Florida arrested a man who targeted two individuals and shot their vehicle with a missile, causing their pickup truck to roll over and crash.