A Florida woman was arrested after leaving the scene of a hit-and-run and then driving for two miles as the victim was clinging to the hood of her vehicle, authorities said. Cheryl Henderson, 76, was charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving property damage and aggravated battery with …
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President candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis does not apologize for his promise to “slit the throats” of bureaucrats in the federal government if elected. The Florida governor was asked by MSNBC’s Willie Geist on Thursday if he regretted using such violent imagery. “We’re going to have all of these deep state …
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An Orlando-area middle school teacher who went viral for parody TikToks of parents upset their children are having their phones confiscated under a new Florida law told FOX News it is refreshing to see children conversing with each other once again. After Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill sponsored by …
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WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A Celebrity Cruise crew member allegedly admitted to molesting children in the ship’s youth center during a weeklong trip from Florida to the Caribbean Islands, according to an FBI affidavit. Cris John Pentinio Castor, a Philippine civilian, allegedly touched a 6-year-old girl’s “private parts” under her clothes …
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The Sunshine State boom at the expense of New York now includes acclaim as the best place in the United States to celebrate New Year’s Eve, according to a new study. The city of Orlando, Florida, has supplanted the Big Apple as the nation’s top New Year’s Eve hotspot, WalletHub …
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FormerUniversity of South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt is facing several charges, including theft and battery, after he was arrested in Florida on Monday following an alleged altercation with an ex-girlfriend, according to police records. Leavitt, 68, was charged with a felony count of grand theft and two misdemeanor charges …
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Florida beaches dominated a list of the top 10 U.S. beaches with shark attacks dating back several hundred years, according to a new report. Weather forecasting company Tideschart looked at data between 1642 through 2024 and looked at which beaches had the most shark attacks, with beaches in Florida compiling …
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Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., lamented Tuesday that his state looks set for Republican dominance for decades to come, particularly after Democratic missteps amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Once a swing state, Florida has become a Republican stronghold, attracting an influx of new voters fleeing from other parts of the country. After …
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Walt Disney World logged its slowest three-week stretch of the year in September, putting it on track to be the quietest month since 2021. Crowd tracker data for mid-August through mid-September shows average waits dropped to about 24 minutes per ride, even shorter than during the July 4 holiday, according …
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A Florida TikTok influencer and mother-of-two who built an online following with lifestyle and fashion videos was arrested over the weekend after police say she tried to hide from officers inside a parked SUV. Cape Coral police said Marlena Velez, 23, was taken into custody Oct. 12 following weeks of …
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