47 m. ago Woman accused of attacking driver with bear mace after she hit chicken trying to cross the road

Cynthia Sosa, 38, facing assault charges in Key West.

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21 h. ago Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt are expecting their first child

Pete Davidson and his girlfriend, Elsie Hewitt, are expecting their first child

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45 h. ago Outrage after video shows Florida fishing group capturing protected manta ray from water

A Florida boat tour founder is “outraged” by the capturing a giant manta ray near Panama City Beach for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi.

Culture

50 h. ago Conor McGregor’s Florida sexual assault case moves forward as lawyer responds to civil lawsuit

Woman accuses the former UFC champion of ‘unlawful sexual contact’ at Miami’s Kaseya Center in 2023

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65 h. ago Florida man, 80, becomes oldest to run ‘world’s toughest’ race in Death Valley

Bob Becker of Fort Lauderdale finished the Badwater 135 ultramarathon held in California’s sweltering desertAn 80-year-older runner has made history as the oldest person to complete the Badwater 135, nicknamed “the world’s toughest foot race”.Last week, Bob Becker of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, became one of 93 people to complete the ultramarathon course – which covers 135 miles, beginning 282 feet below sea level in California’s sweltering Death Valley and climbing to 8,360 feet at the trailhead to Mt Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States. Continue reading...

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67 h. ago Florida man, 80, becomes oldest person to complete ‘world’s toughest foot race’

Bob Becker of Fort Lauderdale finished the Badwater 135 ultramarathon held in California’s sweltering Death ValleyAn 80-year-older runner has made history as the oldest person to complete the Badwater 135, nicknamed “the world’s toughest foot race”.Last week, Bob Becker of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, became one of 93 people to complete the ultramarathon course – which covers 135 miles, beginning 282 feet below sea level in California’s sweltering Death Valley and climbing to 8,360 feet at the trailhead to Mt Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Lawmaker says Alligator Alcatraz is an ‘internment camp’ after joint GOP

Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who represents Florida's 25th congressional district, said that pictures of the facility ‘don’t do it justice’

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6 d. ago Woman left with facial paralysis after botched botox surgery as illegal clinic found in Florida shed, cops say

Rosa Mena’s license to practice medicine has allegedly been expired for more than a year

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7 d. ago Murder suspect claims man she killed had been grooming her since she was 8 years old

The suspect is accused of killing the man with a hammer after inviting him over to her apartment, police say

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8 d. ago Donald J. Trump Boulevard is coming to Florida after city approves name change

President Donald J. Trump Boulevard will stretch from Palm Beach International Airport to his Mar-a-Lago estate

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8 d. ago Man with meth pipe accused of stealing tourist train and taking passengers for a ride before telling cops: ‘It’s my birthday’

Man accused of picking up ‘two random passengers’ before employee retook tourist train and police arrested alleged hijacker

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9 d. ago ‘There is no water to take a bath’: Detainees describe conditions in Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Several men who are being held at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say they’ve been stripped of ‘human rights’ since arriving on Friday

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9 d. ago The sorrow is palpable; the stench of death overwhelming. RUTH STYLES reports from the Texas valley where devastating floods killed at least 95

The stench of death still hangs over the Guadalupe River, three days after it spectacularly burst its banks and flooded four tiny towns.

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9 d. ago The sorrow is palpable; the stench of death overwhelming. RUTH STYLES reports from the Texas valley where devastating floods killed at least 89

The stench of death still hangs over the Guadalupe River, three days after it spectacularly burst its banks and flooded four tiny towns.

Events

9 d. ago Flight diverted after recently released psychiatric patient claimed laptop was a bomb

Exclusive details: Taj Malik Taylor, 27, told police that he had been recently released from a mental health facility, and that he was “currently suffering from a lack of clarity,” according to an FBI affidavit reviewed by The Independent

Science

1 week ago Teen fatally shot outside a Florida Airbnb after party spiraled out of control, cops say

Larry Smith, 19, is in custody on charges related to the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Myrah Zeigler

Society

1 week ago Teen hospitalized after lightning strikes family sheltering under umbrella on Florida beach

The teen was transported to a local hospital as a ‘trauma alert,’ which could mean she has life-threatening injuries

Society

1 week ago The Valley star Janet Caperna flees US after receiving barrage of ‘sick’ threats from viewers

Bravo reality star has also made her Instagram account private

Events

1 week ago Oklahoma pediatrician accused of killing daughter and staging drowning was fired weeks earlier

Dr Neha Gupta has been charged with first‑degree murder after her 4-year-old died in a residential pool at a South Florida short‑term rental home on June 27

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1 week ago A massive brawl broke out in Florida Burger King after content creators started filming

Chairs were thrown during the fight in the fast food joint over the weekend

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