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Silver Alerts Issued In Lakeland And Inverness
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office has issued a silver alert for a missing 65-year-old Inverness woman, who was last seen Wednesday morning.
Super Bowl 55 Moves From Los Angeles To Tampa
NFL owners voted unanimously to move Super Bowl LV in February 2021 from Los Angeles to Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Tuesday.
39 Arrested In Polk County Sex Sting
A huge sex sting results in nineteen men, including four from Polk County, charged with traveling to meet minors for sex. The undercover operation involved detectives communicating with people online who wanted sex with children.
Survey: Florida Best for Retired Military People
Florida is the best state in the nation for retired military veterans according to an extensive survey done by online personal finance website WalletHub.
8-foot python startles man and dog in Florida garage
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. (AP) -- An 8-foot (2 meters) python slithered into a Florida garage, startling an unsuspecting homeowner who was taking his dog for a walk.
Winter Haven Neighborhood Now Bear Free
A Winter Haven neighborhood was on watch Monday when a non-aggressive bear made his way into backyards of residents.
Small sinkhole opens outside Trump’s Florida getaway club
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- A small sinkhole has opened on the road just outside President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
Slot Machines at FL Racetracks—A Losing Gamble????
The Florida Supreme Court may have dealt a major setback to gambling statewide in a ruling that seems at first glance to affect only one county.
USF Football TV Show #BayMade Becomes Finalist For National Award
The University of South Florida football program's television show has been announced as a national finalist by the Sports Video Group (SVG) and National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) for outstanding production.
Florida-Bound Plane Vanishes From Radar Off Bahamas
The U.S. Coast Guard continues to search for a missing twin-engine plane that was en route from Puerto Rico to Titusville Fla., where it was to refuel before heading to New York City.