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Boater goes missing in St. Johns River after ship sinks, authorities continue...

Authorities are looking for a boater Tuesday morning who went missing overnight in the St. Johns River.

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Video: 7-foot alligator found in Florida woman’s garage

A Florida woman was horrified to see a new, reptilian visitor had taken up residence in her garage while the door was open for 10 minutes.

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Missing boater’s body recovered near Mullet Lake Park, FWC officials say

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials on Tuesday morning recovered the body of a man who drowned after his boat overturned on the St. Johns River near Mullet Lake Park, a...

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Florida reports 136 coronavirus resident deaths, 7,179 new cases

Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 31,135 with the addition of 136 more reported fatalities on Tuesday while also adding 7,179 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...

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Florida vaccine supply to jump to nearly 500k 1st doses next week of Moderna,...

Continued increases in the federal supply of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 combined with a continued supply of Moderna vaccines means Florida will receive more than 470,000 initial doses between the...

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Orange County house fire consumes family’s home

Firefighters worked to put out a fire consuming a families home Wednesday morning in the northwest part of Orange County.

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Florida SRO fired after being caught on body cam using racial slurs: report

The Tampa Police Department fired earlier this week one of its officers after reviewing body-cam footage, which recorded him using a racial slur.

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Florida kennel operator arrested after 11 dead puppies found in garbage cans:...

Authorities arrested a Florida kennel operator Tuesday after an animal control officer found 11 dead puppies in garbage cans and others uncared for.

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Carlie Brucia’s killer to get new sentencing hearing: report

The convicted killer, Joseph Smith, of Carlie Brucia could receive a new sentencing hearing 17 years after the then 11-year-old girl was abducted and killed.

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Universal Orlando: Epic Universe starts construction again, promising...

Good news for theme park fans. Construction is starting again at Universal's Epic Universe.

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Florida coronavirus: 6,014 new infections, 132 more residents dead

Florida added 6,014 coronavirus cases Wednesday to bring the cumulative total to 1,924,114. With 132 more fatalities, 31,267 Florida residents are now dead.

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Seminole high schools to hold 2021 graduations at UCF football stadium

The ceremonies in the "bounce house" likely will be in late May and at 9 a.m., when officials hope it is neither too hot nor raining.

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Former Seminole Tax Collector Greenberg to stay in jail after arrest on...

Former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg — who faces several federal felony charges, including stalking, identity theft and sex trafficking of a minor — was arrested for a bond violation...

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FBI swarms Fort Lauderdale neighborhood with terrorism task force

A squad of armored FBI agents converged on a quiet neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday, arresting Paul Miller, 32, an avowed right-wing radical known for boasting about weapons and threatening...

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Man hit, killed while crossing Orange Blossom Trail, FHP says

A pedestrian died after he was hit by a car while crossing Orange Blossom Trail in northwest Orange County Wednesday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Florida man sentenced after cutting off wife’s lover’s penis: report

A Florida man found guilty of tying up his wife’s lover and cutting off his penis will serve 20 years in prison.

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Man who called in bomb threat to Wendy’s identified through Uber Eats, Orange...

A man was jailed on a felony charge in Orange County on Wednesday, accused of calling in a bomb threat to a Wendy’s restaurant last month.

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Joel Greenberg broke curfew to look for wife in South Florida, police report...

Former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg violated his bond by driving to South Florida to look for his wife.

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State Road 408, SR 417 interchange back open after power lines fall down

The interchange between State Road 408 and SR 417 is expected to be shut down for a few hours because of downed power lines, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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Florida reports 120 coronavirus resident deaths, 6,118 new cases

Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 31,387 with the addition of 120 more reported fatalities on Thursday while also adding 6,118 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to...

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