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April 9, 2023

Florida police arrest third juvenile suspect in triple homicide

The Marion County, Florida sheriff's office, with the help of U.S. Marshals and the Lake County Sheriff's Office arrested a third suspect in connection to a triple homicide.

April 9, 2023

UFC star praises Trump, DeSantis, leads crowd in ‘Let’s go, Brandon' chant

UFC Star Jorge Masvidal praised former President Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after the final fight of his career, going on to lead a 'Let's go, Brandon' chant.

April 9, 2023

2 Florida women arrested after taunting, abusing elderly woman on live stream, sheriff says: 'pieces of crap'

Two health care workers in Florida have been arrested after allegedly taunting and abusing an elderly woman with dementia and live-streaming it, Sheriff Wayne Ivey says.

April 9, 2023

Body discovered in submerged car of Florida teacher missing since 2020, sheriff says

A body was discovered inside a vehicle that belongs to Robert Heikka, a teacher in Port Orange, Florida, who went missing in 2020, after the car was pulled from a canal.

April 9, 2023

One of America’s top tourist destinations ranked as least neighborly city in country

Miami is the least neighborly city in America, according to an AmeriCorps study, with veterans and people with kids taking top spots for informally helping.

April 9, 2023

Florida police searching for male who attempted to steal weapon from Walmart Supercenter

Police in Florida are looking for a male who attempted to steal a BB gun from a Walmart. He abandoned the weapon when officers were called to the scene.

April 9, 2023

Invasive foreign ants becoming dominant species in Florida, says new research: 'Concerning trend'

A study published in Current Biology found that populations of non-native leaf-litter ants have skyrocketed in Florida in recent years — and alongside that, native populations of ants have fallen.

April 9, 2023

Three people found shot dead in Orlando home Easter morning, suspect killed by police

Two adults, one child and a suspect are dead following an early Easter morning shooting in the Parramore neighborhood of Orlando, Florida. Police say it was a domestic incident.

April 8, 2023

Florida armed suspect’s plan to rob auto repair shop, carjack customer derailed by armed store owner

A man attempting to rob the Galaxy Tires and Auto Repair shop in Jacksonville, Florida was shot by the business owner Friday as he fled the scene.

April 8, 2023

Florida deputy goes viral after responding to 8-foot alligator in swimming pool: 'Oh, h--l no'

A Florida sheriff’s deputy and a wildlife trapper wrangled an 8-foot alligator who was caught cooling off in a swimming pool.