SPRINGHILL, Florida – Jose Miguel Carrillo, of Spring Hill, Florida, was sentenced yesterday to 84 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to violate the dog fighting prohibitions of …
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) biologists recently captured and collared the heaviest Florida panther ever recorded, an adult male weighing 166 pounds, FWC announced. Typically, male Florida panthers …
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MIAMI, Florida – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced initiatives at Miami‘s International Boat Show aimed at protecting “boater freedom,” which includes efforts to stop what he describes as “intrusive” and …
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – A routine outing on the water took an unexpected turn this weekend when a boater discovered a burlap sack floating in the Atlantic Ocean of of …
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Credit: Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Tar balls are washing up on Broward County and Palm Beach County beaches on Saturday, February 8, 2024, according to Ocean Rescue …
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DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – A New York tourist was injured Wednesday but is in stable condition after a truck ran over her head while pulling out of a parking spot …
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MIAMI, Florida – The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Seahorse came upon a Chinese migrant alien aboard a paddleboard located approximately 25 miles from Freeport, Bahamas, which is the …
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Credit: Volusia County Sheriff’s Office VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida – A Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputy rescued an Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola), that was lodged between sand and a concrete structure …
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NOAA satellite imagery from the Ocean Land Color Imager (OLCI) showing bloom location and extent around Florida. FORT MYERS, Florida – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued …
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MIAMI, Florida – The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo repatriated 12 Cuban migrants on Wednesday following two separate maritime interdictions,, according to USCG Southeast. The first incident …
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