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Suspect killed after stabbing multiple people inside Florida home: Deputies
WFTS Tampa Bay - Florida
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July 7, 2025
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Police and deputies said they were forced to shoot a suspect who was accused of stabbing multiple people inside a Daytona Beach home on Saturday night. According to the Volusia Sheriff's Office, deputies were sent to the 1402...
Tennessee population surge persists years after pandemic-era migration
The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Tennessee
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Tennessee ranks highly as a popular moving destination in 2024, driven by affordability and job opportunities. Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga are the top Tennessee cities for relocation, attracting diverse age groups. High cost of living in...
NOAA budget cuts threaten hurricane response as Florida enters peak season
The Independent Florida Alligator
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In 2024, Sean Farrell’s family put up rain shutters, locked windows and doors, packed up their dogs and cat and drove to the Panhandle to ride out Hurricanes Helene and Milton. When they returned, they found no damage, save a couple of trees...
Clean-energy advocates expect an industry fallout in Florida from Trump's 'Big, Beautiful' law
WUSF - Florida
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July 7, 2025
The so-called "Big, Beautiful Bill" is now law, signed by President Donald Trump on Friday. The measure pushes through an extension of Trump's first-term tax cuts and adds new tax breaks, some that overturn clean-energy components of former...
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 7.7.25
Florida Politics
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July 7, 2025
Good Monday morning. Rep. Toby Overdorf is throwing his hat in the ring for Senate District 31, aiming to succeed Sen. Gayle Harrell, who is term-limited in 2028. The Palm City Republican is announcing his candidacy Monday, emphasizing his roots...
Will a nasty 2018 State Attorney Primary bring professional consequences for lawyers seeking Florida office?
Florida Politics
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July 7, 2025
Could fallout from a contentious 2018 State Attorney race in Southwest Florida change the rules for lawyers seeking office in 2026? The Florida Bar brought an action against Chris Crowley over his campaign conduct after he lost a contentious 2018...
Artists create mosaic ‘love letter’ to natural St. Pete
St. Pete Catalyst - Florida
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July 7, 2025
What’s 175 feet long, four feet wide and consists of more than 150,000 individual pieces? That would be St. Petersburg’s newest public art installation, currently in progress at the intersection of Park Street and Central. The Sunset Park Mosaic...
Alligator Alcatraz: American history from the dark side
Salon
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July 6, 2025
Nearly everything that has gone badly, deeply, terribly wrong in America’s present — if you’re reading this, you probably don’t need a list — can be found in America’s past. Your favorite truism about the power of history may apply here; mine...
Florida Tech Grad Student Shannon Barry to Appear on National Geographic’s SharkFest Series July 8
SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida
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July 7, 2025
Barry’s episode of Investigation Shark Attack, 'Gulf Trouble,' will air 9 p.m. July 8 Florida Tech’s Shannon Barry is a Ph.D. student researching bull shark behavior under associate professor Toby Daly-Engel. On July 8, her research will be in the...
Florida Highway Patrol asking for patience as holiday weekend winds down
WJHG - Florida
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July 7, 2025
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Many visit the Panhandle come holiday weekends, but the same people who come in also have to make their way out, which usually means more cars on the road. Officials with Florida Highway Patrol say even with busy...
Florida Lottery Cash4Life, Fantasy 5 results for July 6, 2025
Daytona Beach News Journal - Florida
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The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Sunday, July 6, 2025 Winning Cash4Life numbers from July 6 drawing 15-17-33-55-57, Cash...
Florida Biker Brawl Ends in Massive Mongols Gang Crackdown
Law Enforcement Today
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VOLUSIA COUNTY, FL - A "Bike Week" brawl at a gas station in Florida has resulted in an "outlaw motorcycle gang" being rounded up and charged with aggravated rioting. In a news release, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office (VCSO) said that 28...
The Key Podcast: Creating a Culture Where Innovation Thrives
Inside Higher Ed
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Getting people to try new things can be hard, especially when you’re working with faculty who are often time poor, have varying levels of digital literacy and, in some cases, are averse to change. To succeed in getting faculty to experiment with...
Governor DeSantis hints at third ICE facility in Florida panhandle amidst budget cuts
WEAR - Florida
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PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Governor Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump toured 'Alligator Alcatraz' on Tuesday. The detention center in the Florida Everglades booked its first inmates Wednesday. Friday, he announced construction on yet another...
New Florida law enhances boater accountability
WTXL Tallahassee - Florida
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July 7, 2025
MIDWAY, Fla. (WTXL) — A tragic boating accident that claimed the life of a Florida teen is now the driving force behind a new law aimed at making waterways safer across the state. Lucy's Law, named after 17-year-old Lucy Fernandez, aims to improve...
Florida man recreates boat seen in ‘Jaws’
KYMA - Arizona
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July 6, 2025
(NBC, KYMA/KECY) - The Orca is one of the most famous boats in movie history and it dates back to 1975, and a man in Florida has built a look-alike. "'Jaws' is, to me, the go to let's see, today. Look, it's rainy, it's hot. And you want to go...
10 Deadliest US floods in the last 25 years that still haunt in the nation’s history
The Times of India
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Texas flash floods have claimed at least 82 lives, with numerous other holiday visitors and campers still missing after torrential rains triggered a rapid and devastating rise in water levels. Kerr County emerged as the worst-hit region as nearly...
Anancy Festival 2025 Celebrates Caribbean Heritage with Stories, Music, and Culture
Jamaicans.com
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July 7, 2025
The Island SPACE Caribbean Museum welcomed over 250 guests on Saturday, June 28, 2025, for the fourth consecutive year of hosting the Anancy Festival—a lively family event rooted in Caribbean folklore, storytelling, and cultural expression. Now in...
US TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers Late-night SpaceX rocket launch in Florida: When to see liftoff from Sebastian, Vero Beach
Yahoo News
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A late-night rocket launch from Florida is on the horizon. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will potentially carry Starlink internet-beaming satellites into low-Earth orbit, a Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows. Rockets here...
History-making challenge set for Messi & Inter Miami
Goal
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Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have been set a history-making challenge for 2025, with Javier Mascherano targeting MLS Cup glory. WHAT HAPPENED? The Herons have returned to domestic action after gracing the FIFA Club World Cup. They rewrote the...