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Disabled man gets up the courage to socialize at bonfire only to be pummeled...

A group of teens slammed, punched, slapped and kicked a mentally and physically handicapped man during a Florida bonfire party as he pleaded for them to stop, cops say. The post Disabled man gets up the courage to socialize at bonfire only to be pummeled by 2 teens who told him to 'smile' while filming the attack: Cops first appeared on Law & Crime .
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60+ people rescued after catastrophic flooding in parts of Florida: FWC

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission completed over 60 rescues on Monday after part of Florida's Atlantic Coast was inundated with torrential rain.
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Florida Woman Driving 120 MPH Says Passenger Was Late for Court, Troopers Say

A Florida woman caught driving 120 mph on Interstate 95 told a state trooper she was speeding because one of her passengers was late for court. Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Rickie R. Zigler was monitoring ... Read more
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Florida demonstrates advances in ‘flying cars’

TALLAHASSEE --- Florida highlighted a historic first in Tampa from more than a century ago as another step was taken towards a new mode of short air travel intended to avoid ground traffic. The Department of Transportation held a “flying car” demonstration flight between Tampa and St. Petersburg on Friday...
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Florida Boater Rescued After 3 Days Lost At Sea

A missing Florida boater was rescued Wednesday after being lost at sea for three days, officials said. The Marco Island Police Department said the coordinated search and rescue mission ended on Oct. 28 when the missing boater was located approximately 16 miles southwest of Coon Key Pass. The U.S. Coast Guard had requested assistance from […]
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Hotel transformed into affordable housing for formerly homeless residents

For people experiencing homelessness in South Florida, finding a safe and affordable place to live can be a difficult challenge. But one former hotel in Cutler Bay is getting a second life, offering some of the most vulnerable residents an opportunity to rebuild theirs. At Hideaway Bay, residents can rent...
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Florida Man Accused of Using Grocery Store’s Identity to Divert $862K in SNAP Funds....

Florida investigators say Anwar Jouda, 51, used a legitimate Miami grocery store’s identity to divert $862,394.95 in federal SNAP payments into accounts he controlled. Florida’s ... Read More
Featured picture for Broken Taillight, Bad Catch: Florida Keys Traffic Stop Nets Cocaine And Illegal Fish

Broken Taillight, Bad Catch: Florida Keys Traffic Stop Nets Cocaine And Illegal Fish

Monroe County Sheriff's Office A traffic stop for faulty vehicle lights took a bizarre turn...
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Miami Cash4Keys Execs Accused of Stealing Vulnerable Senior’s Home in Brazen Scheme

A Florida man’s home was allegedly stolen in a scheme that investigators say involved exploitation of his dementia.
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Cash-Only Pill Mill: Florida Pharmacist Gets 7.5 Years For Distributing 330,000 Oxycodone Doses

Pills (File) A Florida pharmacist and business owner has been sentenced to 90 months in...

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