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Warning as Florida becomes LEPROSY hotspot of the US - and an unusual animal may be to blame

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Brevard County, Florida reported 85 of the state's new 176 cases of leprosy in recent years - and doctors are trying to figure out how the county became such a hotspot

Flex lanes are coming to Central Florida toll roads. Here’s what they do

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This summer drivers will have a new option to get out of traffic jams on State Road 417. They're called "flex lanes" and they'll allow people to drive on the shoulder when there's a crash or during peak congestion times.

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Nonnative Lizard Seen Strolling in Florida: It's 'Huge'

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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission believes a recently seen lizard is an Asian water monitor.

Sean Kingston Still Awaiting Extradition To Florida After Arrest, His Mom Bailed Out, & We Finally Learn Extent Of Those Fraud Charges!

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Sean Kingston‘s mother has bailed out of a jail in Florida after spending four days behind bars following her arrest on fraud and theft charges. But the singer is still in jail in California and awaiting extradition to the Sunshine State…

How to watch New York Rangers vs. Florida Panthers, Game 4

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Find out how to watch Game 4 of the New York Rangers vs. Florida Panthers NHL Eastern Conference finals tonight.

Girl, 14, accused of killing grandmother in South Florida

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Authorities say a 14-year-old girl has been accused of killing her grandmother in South Florida.

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Demand for food assistance in Northeast Florida rises as data shows financial hardships of families

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The demand for food assistance is rising as data from ALICE shows that more than 38% of Northeast Florida families struggle to make ends meet despite growth in wages.

Sean Kingston Facing 10 Charges in Florida, Including Defrauding Jeweler for $480,000 and Grand Theft

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Following his detainment in California for fraud and theft, Jamaican-American singer Sean Kingston is now facing 10 charges in Broward County, Florida, according to an arrest warrant issued on May 20. Kingston, whose real name is Kisean…

Florida Named Shark Attack Capital of the World, Again

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The Sunshine State recorded 16 unprovoked shark bites, representing 44% of US cases and 23% of the global total, according to a new report.

University of Florida employee, students implicated in illegal plot to ship drugs, toxins to China

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A University of Florida research employee and students have been implicated in an illegal, multi-million dollar scheme investigated by the Justice Department to fraudulently buy thousands of biochemical samples of dangerous drugs and…

14-year-old girl accused of killing 79-year-old grandmother in Florida

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A 14-year-old girl has been accused of killing her 79-year-old grandmother in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, authorities said.

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Driver charged with DUI-manslaughter for farmworkers’ bus crash in Florida now faces more charges

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A driver already charged with DUI-manslaughter after his pickup truck crashed into a bus and killed eight farmworkers in Central Florida is now facing additional charges.

Man accused of stalking social media personality, following her from California to Florida

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A 30-year-old man faces charges after a woman said he followed her to Central Florida from California and was “stalking her for months,” according to a charging affidavit.

Florida coach Billy Napier makes first comments about Jaden Rashada lawsuit: 'Comfortable with my actions'

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Georgia coach Kirby Smart also weighed in publicly for the first time on the impending legal action

Grayson Murray cause of death revealed: PGA Tour golfer, 30, died a day after withdrawing from Texas tournament by suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at Florida home

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Troubled golfer Grayson Murray died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after filling his Florida townhouse with toxic exhaust gases, DailyMail.com can reveal.

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There’s an arms race in Haiti, and it’s fueled by Florida’s pipeline of weapons of war

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Federal officials readily admit that Florida is the main U.S. pipeline for weapons headed to the Caribbean and South America.