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A lawyer visiting a client in jail was arrested after deputies determined his legal documents were laced with a powerful drug ...

Columnist Scott Maxwell celebrates good news, the expansion of Nemours Children’s Hospital – a hospital that Orlando Health ...

Two people are dead and another is seriously hurt after a shooting near Palatka Daily News in Florida on Christmas night, according to police.

Marilyn McEachron passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, in Sebring, Florida, at the age of 97. Born on August 28, 1927, Marilyn dedicated her life to her family and community, touching many ...

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Marleata "Marlene" Ulery, age 84, passed away on December 25, 2024 in Palm Bay, FL. She was born on March 20, 1940, in Utica, NY. Marlene was a devoted mother and grandmother to all. She was ...

“On December 31 ... a local woman reached out through text messaging to someone she believed was a drug dealer. The woman was ...

Back to school: Happy 2025. Today was supposed to be a teacher planning day, with students' returning to classes on Tuesday.

Robert Niles, creator of Theme Park Insider, said Disney will always be the dominant player with four theme parks in Florida ... and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options ...

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The efforts to keep loud, gas-powered leaf blowers from going extinct in Florida are more promising than the state’s efforts ...