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Florida beats Texas 10-7 in Little League World Series semifinal and will face Taiwan for title
Luis Calo hit a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth inning as Lake Mary, Florida, beat Boerne, Texas, 10-7 on Saturday in a wild game that sent the Southeast region representative to the Little League World Series championship. Florida will take on Taiwan, a 4-1 winner over Venezuela, on Sunday afternoon. It will be the first appearance by a Florida team in the title game since 2003, when East Boynton Beach fell to Musashi-Fuchi of Japan, 10-1. The lead changed three times in the final two innings.
DeSantis, CFO call for investigation into high spending under ex-UF president Ben Sasse
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A month after the University of Florida’s president abruptly resigned, state officials are now calling for an investigation into allegations of exorbitant spending. Nearly $17 million were spent in 17 months under former UF president Ben Sasse. This has prompted Governor Ron Desantis’ office to investigate the spending. Less than two […]
Orlando crime ring members sentenced for stealing from churches and schools
FLORIDA — Three members of a crime ring that operated out of Orlando have been sentenced to 40 years in prison for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from schools and churches across six states. According to Attorney General Ashley Moody, a Fort Myers jury found Panait Dumitru, Catalin...
Florida Botanical Gardens inspired newest exhibit at Creative Pinellas
LARGO, Fla. - Seeing artwork every day is a gift that the Surface Design Guild demonstrates in the newest exhibit at Creative Pinellas. "Everything in the gallery was inspired by something in the Florida Botanical Gardens," shared Beth Gelman, Senior Director of Arts and Cultural Programming. "You'll see a lot of floral work as you walk through, and you'll see these flowers done in all sorts of different manners."
Bradenton endurance athlete plans cross-country record quest for Wounded Warrior Project
Bradenton endurance athlete running for Wounded Warrior A Bradenton endurance athlete and accountant with a history of running for charitable causes will begin a new quest in September that includes a goal to set a U.S. record for the fastest cross-country run. A send-off event is planned on Saturday from 4-7 p.m. at...
Rays have lots of thoughts on facing Randy Arozarena in Seattle
Randy Arozarena spent only parts of five seasons with the Rays, but the memories, from his 2020 post-COVID debut until his farewell tour of Tropicana Field the night after he was traded, feel like so much more. The scroll, for most, starts with his record-breaking 2020 postseason performance, capped by...
Scattered afternoon/evening storms each day this week
Expect a typical summer pattern for today. This means we will start out nice and dry for the first half of the day. There will be plenty of sunshine and temperatures will heat up quickly into the low to mid-90s. Feels like temperatures will be in the triple digits.
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