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March 17, 2022

Florida deputy shot, suspect killed, authorities say

A deputy was shot, and a suspect is dead following a shooting in southwest Florida on Thursday, authorities said.

March 17, 2022

Florida driver plows through preschool playground, killing 4-year-old girl, injuring child, troopers say

A 4-year-old girl is dead, and a 5-year-old girl is in serious condition after a driver plowed through a preschool playground in Florida on Wednesday.

March 17, 2022

Polls show Americans support FL education bill after ABC News poll declares unpopular when omitting key detail

Liberals have repeatedly attacked the GOP-backed reform effort, calling it the 'Don't Say Gay' bill.

March 17, 2022

Burmese python and bobcat face off as snake tries to protect nest: '1st recorded instance'

An interaction between a Burmese python and bobcat in South Florida has contributed to scientific research as behavioral ecologists publish findings on the first known instance of predation and antagonism directed towards the invasive snake species’ young.

March 17, 2022

Labor union falsely claims Florida anti-CRT bill would ban teaching on slavery, Holocaust

AFSCME Local 199 sent a mailer to Miami-Dade County residents falsely claiming a new bill passed by Florida Republicans bans school lessons on slavery and the Holocaust.

March 17, 2022

Disney employees among 108 arrested in Florida human trafficking sting: police

Detectives in Polk County, Florida, say dozens were arrested during an operation focused on human trafficking, prostitution and child predators. 

March 16, 2022

USA Today columnist cheers tornado damaging Florida GOP state lawmaker's home

Media columnist Michael J. Stern sent out a profane tweet celebrating Florida lawmaker Joe Harding's home getting hit by a Tornado. Harding sponsored the bill dubbed by Democrats as the "Don't Say Gay Bill."

March 16, 2022

University investigation finds 'no merit' to allegations officials suppressed access to Florida COVID data

The University of Florida has completed an investigation into claims that university or state officials used pressure to destroy or prevent access to state COVID-19 data, finding that the allegations were meritless.

March 16, 2022

Florida man arrested after kicking puppy in face, tells cops he was upset dog ate his food at beach: Police

A Florida man arrested at Clearwater Beach on Monday after kicking a puppy in the face told police that he was upset the pup was eating food that didn’t belong to it, authorities said.

March 16, 2022

Rick Scott says America must stop bloodshed in Ukraine with no-fly zone or more planes

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Rick Scott, moved by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Congress, said President Biden must give Ukraine everything it needs to defeat Russian President Vladimir Putin – including a possible no-fly zone – and anything less would be "heartless."