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Florida's New 2025 Auto Accident Laws Are Shaking Up Injury Claims: What Every Driver Needs to Know Now
Finance Monthly
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June 23, 2025
Florida's legal environment regarding auto accidents and personal injury claims has significantly transformed. New laws are taking effect that reshape how claims are handled and the potential financial recoveries for those involved. These...
Florida AG says construction of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility will move forward
WPBF - Florida
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June 23, 2025
Florida AG says construction of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility will move forward DECREASE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THAT’S A LOOK AT YOUR FORECAST DEVELOPING TONIGHT, ACCORDING TO STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES ROUTH MEYER, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT...
Florida AG says ‘Alligator Alcatraz' approved by feds, but Miami-Dade wants more info
NBC 6 Miami - Florida
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June 23, 2025
A plan to turn an old airstrip in the Florida Everglades into a detention center for immigrants who entered the United States illegally has been approved by the federal government and could be open by next month, the state's attorney general said,...
Florida plans 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention centre in Everglades
BBC
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The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed it is building a detention centre to temporarily hold migrants in the Florida Everglades. Secretary Kristi Noem said the facility - dubbed the Alligator Alcatraz - would be funded "in large part"...
Florida Fish and Wildlife to Host Workshops to Gather Public Input for Rules Protecting Bonefish
SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida
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June 24, 2025
proposed regulations would protect bonefish from catch-and-release mortality The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will host two in-person public workshops to gather input on proposed rule changes that would create a Bonefish...
Florida State lands commitments from Devin Carter, Xavier Tiller
Field Level Media
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Florida State is growing accustomed to good news on the recruiting trail of late, as the Seminoles received two more commitments Monday following the securement of four-star signal-caller Jaden O’Neal on Sunday. Wide receiver Devin Carter flipped...
One-year-old Florida boy dies in 44C car as dad gets a haircut and goes to a bar
Seven News
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June 24, 2025
A Florida man has been accused of leaving his young son in a hot car for hours while he went to the barbers and had drinks at a bar — which he went back to that night after his son died. Scott Allen Gardner, 33, was arrested on charges of...
Democratic voters in Florida Senate Dist. 15, House Dist. 40 head to polls on Tuesday
FOX 35 Orlando - Florida
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Florida State Senator Geraldine Thompson died Thursday surrounded by her family following complications from knee replacement surgery, her family said in a statement. She was 76. ORLANDO, Fla. - A special primary election will be held on Tuesday...
Full closures scheduled along Florida’s Turnpike this week. Here’s where, when
WKMG 6 - Florida
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June 23, 2025
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A couple of large stretches of Florida’s Turnpike are slated to be fully closed down amid construction efforts on the highway this week, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. In a release, FDOT officials...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ approved: Florida’s Everglades immigration detention plan draws backlash
WPTV 5 - Florida
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June 24, 2025
EVERGLADES, Fla. — The state announced today that the federal government has approved its plan for “Alligator Alcatraz” — a 5,000-bed immigration detention center in the Everglades. The Florida Attorney General said temporary tents and trailers...
FDACS searching for the next Florida Future Chef champion
Miami's Community Newspapers - Florida
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June 24, 2025
Finalists of the 2024 Florida Future Chef competition. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) now is accepting entries for Florida Future Chef 2025, a statewide student cooking competition that celebrates Florida...
Experience The Magic: Bioluminescence Season Now In Full Swing On Florida’s Space Coast
SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida
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June 24, 2025
book a summer trip to the Space Coast ABOVE VIDEO: Experience Bioluminescence Season, June – October in Florida’s Space Coast BREVARD COUNTY • FLORIDA — Summers on the Space Coast are truly out-of-this-world. From June to October, the waters of...
Levy County bus crashes with more than 30 students onboard; no injuries reported
WCJB - TV 20 News - Florida
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June 24, 2025
INGLIS, Fla. (WCJB) - A school bus with nearly three dozen students on board collided with an SUV this afternoon in Levy County. State troopers say no one was hurt during the crash. Florida Highway Patrol officials say the “Florida Sheriff’s Youth...
'I forgive her': Wife of Martin County man killed by hit-and-run driver speaks about her loss
WPBF - Florida
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June 23, 2025
THIS WEEK. THAT’S COMING UP IN YOUR FORECAST, COVERING THE TREASURE COAST. THE WIFE OF A MARTIN COUNTY MAN KILLED IN A HIT AND RUN NEARLY A YEAR AGO, IS NOW SHARING HOW HIS LOSS HAS IMPACTED HER AND THEIR FAMILY. ANGELA ROZIER SPOKE WITH HIS WIDOW...
Man dies after SUV flips during weekend wreck in Taylor County, FHP says
WCTV - Florida
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June 23, 2025
TAYLOR COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - A man is dead after being ejected from a vehicle during a rollover crash over the weekend in Taylor County. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the wreck happened at about 11 p.m. Saturday. It started after an SUV...
Alligator attacked on kayaker left her with a nearly severed arm in Florida
The Mirror US
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June 23, 2025
A woman in Florida was left with an almost severed arm after an alligator attack that occurred near 20 kayakers, according to the by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). 64-year-old Christiane Salvador is set to undergo...
Belize Diaspora Summit Faces Low Interest From Florida Belizeans
Love FM
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June 24, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francis Fonseca, has assured Belizeans residing in Florida that the Belize Consulate will be participating in the upcoming Belize Diaspora Summit 2025 in July. That assurance, however, may be short-lived, as Love News...
Bullet grazes Marion County deputy’s face after woman opens fire from backseat of patrol car
WCJB - TV 20 News - Florida
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June 23, 2025
OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Both the Marion County Sheriff’s deputy and the suspect wounded in a deputy-involved shooting were released from the hospital on Monday morning. Sheriff’s office officials say a deputy pulled over Rheanna Harden, 22, around...
"Extraordinary": More Than Two Dozen Missing Children Found In Florida Special Operation
Zero Hedge
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In the first operation of its kind in Florida, authorities have located over two dozen missing children during a multi-day rescue mission in Northeast Florida, according to Local 12. The children, aged 7 to 17, had been missing from 10 days to...
New information on Wellfleet hit-and-run that killed Florida man
Cape Cod Times - Massachusetts
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Wellfleet police have located a vehicle believed to be involved in the hit-and-run that killed Timothy Duval, a 24-year-old man from Florida, according to the Wellfleet Police Department. The car matches the description, previously released by...