Florida State

Martin County, FL

Columbus, OH

Florida is currently a political battleground for some of the worst and most divisive policies in the country. Governor Ron DeSantis has pushed forward anti-civil rights, anti-LGBTQ, and anti-climate measures during his six years in office to middling success. But when his administration released the Great Outdoor Initiatives for 2024-2025 there was—for once—unified pushback.

A Fight to Save Florida's State Parks Has Brought Together Every Kind of Floridian

Brevard County, FL

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Palm Bay, FL

L. Cane

If you are a Floridian, you are no stranger to news that Publix is rapidly expanding. In fact, I've recently written about how the grocer currently has 21 Florida stores listed as "coming soon" on its website. And now, it appears that Palm Bay will soon be getting a new one, for which it is reportedly hiring.

A New Florida Publix With A Second-Story Dining Area Is Planned And It's Reportedly Hiring

Johnstown, PA

Mediaite

Former President Donald Trump received wild applause when he proposed prison time for people who burn the American flag.
The post Trump Crowd Goes WILD When He Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Prison Sentences for Flag Burners first appeared on Mediaite.

Trump Crowd Goes WILD When He Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Prison Sentences for Flag Burners

Minnesota State

Fox News

V.P. Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz finally sat for an interview. There were dozens of questions that could have been asked but Dana Bash and CNN dropped the ball here.

CNN's Kamala Harris, Tim Walz interview can be summed up in just two words

Palm Beach County, FL

Riviera Beach, FL

NewsRadio WFLA

The accident involved several vehicles on the northbound side of the highway, approaching Blue Heron Boulevard in Riviera Beach.

Fatal Crash Causes 10-Mile Back-Up Along I-95 In Palm Beach County

Dallas, OR

A struggling gas station chain now files an unexpected bankruptcy in the U.S. Court for the Northern District of Texas in Dallas. Financial difficulties were a significant factor in the new owners of SQRL Service Stations filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The gas station chain is seeking to restructure...

A Struggling Gas Station Chain Now Files An Unexpected Bankruptcy

Kenyan influencer Elsa Majimbo's now-deleted rant against giving family members cash renews a debate.

'Black tax' - why some young Africans want to stop sending money back home

Tallahassee, FL

USA TODAY

Florida executed Loran Cole by lethal injection Thursday in the 1994 murder of 18-year-old John Edwards and the rape of his sister in Marion County.

Loran Cole executed in murder of Florida State University student whose sister was raped

Alamogordo Conservative Daily

Command Sgt. Maj. Harold “Ed” Jarrell has been relieved as the senior enlisted for the Army’s 1st Information Operations Command, an Army spokesperson confirmed, marking the third time within a month and the second within a week, that the Army has fired a command sergeant major of a brigade or larger unit as per Task and Purpose.

The Army Fires 3rd Command Sergeant Major in a Month: Command Sgt. Maj. Harold "Ed" Jarrel

New Mexico State

New Mexico rancher Russell Johnson joined "Fox & Friends First" to discuss Kamala Harris flip-flopping on her border wall stance and accused the vice president of pandering for votes.

New Mexico rancher says Kamala Harris 'absolutely pandering' by signaling support for border wall

Cape Canaveral, FL

The Independent

A 71-year-old Florida man is under arrest after police say he lassoed an alligator, tied it to a fence, and called 911 to report it.The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office arrested Robert Colin on July 31 in Cape Canaveral, Florida, an hour outside of Orlando. Colin told police he arrived at a local canal with plans to capture an alligator he had spotted, according to the arrest affidavit. There, police say Colin used a white nylon rope to “lasso” the alligator. He succeeded, according to the affidavit, capturing the creature by its jaw and tying the rope to a handrail.Afterward, Colin...

Florida man arrested after lassoing an alligator, tying it to a fence and calling 911

Georgia State

The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint: A River by Many Names. This extensive river system stretches 430 miles, snaking through three states - Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. In the system's upper reaches, it's known as the Chattahoochee River, flowing through the bustling city of Atlanta. As it meanders southward and forms part of the Georgia-Florida border, it transforms into the Flint River. Finally, upon converging with the Flint, it becomes the Apalachicola River, gracefully emptying into the Gulf of Mexico at Apalachicola Bay.

What is The Longest River in Florida?

NBC News

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A proposal to put golf courses in a Florida state park — which has landed Gov. Ron DeSantis in hot water politically — involved two of the biggest names in professional golf history: Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. The proposal to build courses at...

Ron DeSantis is in hot water for a plan involving Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus to put golf courses in a state park

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Crisp County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Wednesday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrest of 24 individuals following Operation Shyne Down. The GBI and other agencies served a total of 120 warrants on the suspects involved in the investigation, which targeted the criminal street gang G-Shyne Bloods and their involvement in criminal activities in Crisp County, Georgia.

Operation Results in More than 20 Charged with Gang Offenses, RICO, and more

Are you just about to retire, or have you done so recently? Congratulations! If you think there’s no better place to enjoy your golden years than in a state full of sun, sand, and fellow retirees, these are some of the top places to retire in Florida. Over the...

6 Beautiful and Affordable Florida Cities for Retirement

Quitman, MS

Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. Memory Smith, a former bookkeeper for Quitman High School, has been charged with embezzlement following an investigation by the State Auditor’s office.

Former High School Bookkeeper Charged with Embezzlement in Clarke County

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora City Council at its study session Monday advanced a proposal by council member Stephanie Hancock to impound vehicles that are not registered and insured and driven by someone with a license.

Update: Aurora advances impound of unregistered, uninsured vehicles driven by unlicensed drivers

Mary Trump made her co-host choke laughing with her description of former President Donald Trump's RNC as compared to VP Kamala Harris's DNC.
The post Mary Trump Makes Co-Host Choke On Her Coffee By Saying RNC Was ‘White People Funeral’ Compared To DNC first appeared on Mediaite.

Mary Trump Makes Co-Host Choke On Her Coffee By Saying RNC Was ‘White People Funeral’ Compared To DNC

Miami Beach, FL

Akeena

A popular Miami Beach delivery and pickup restaurant, AKO Prime, recently made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Following a customer complaint, a state health inspector discovered a series of alarming violations at the establishment, which is located within the Carriage Club North condominium at 5005 Collins Avenue.

Florida Beach Restaurant Faces Major Violations: Roaches, Mold, and More

NewsBreak

IN FOCUS: Governor and FDEP Back-Down in the Face of Widespread Public Outrage Over 'The Great Outdoors Initiative'

Fort Pierce - August 30, 2024: This week on In Focus with IRSC Public Media we’re devoting the entire program to the wide spread, bipartisan condemnation...

IN FOCUS: Governor and FDEP Back-Down in the Face of Widespread Public Outrage Over 'The Great Outdoors Initiative'

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