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Record-setting ... many of them to and from Florida airports, according to FlightAware.com. Sarasota, Florida, a beach city popular with tourists, was one of the hardest hit by flooding.

They came from across town, south Florida and even the Midwest as the ... Saunders said this is another record enrollment year for the university – and a 5 percent overall increase over Fall ...

TALLAHASSEE — A hacker group claims it has breached the Florida ... records, prescriptions for controlled substances and ...

A former Mafia hit man has been sentenced to 25 years in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James 'Whitey' ...

Prosecutors initially had said Geas used a lock attached to a belt to repeatedly hit the 89-year-old Bulger in the head.

Prosecutors said Fotios “Freddy” Geas used a lock attached to a belt to repeatedly hit the 89-year-old Bulger in the head ...

We discuss what's at stake over felon voting in Nebraska, and why dam breaches are a national concern. It’s all on The ...

Hurricane Idalia’s massive storm surge tore through Florida’s Big Bend ... While the area’s sparse population means the cost of Idalia’s devastation will pale in comparison to damage caused by ...

A Florida county is in talks to acquire a storied but aging ocean liner in a proposed deal that could create the largest artificial reef in the world.

Record-setting rain was causing flash ... a tiny community of fewer than 1,000 residents in northern Florida. Hurricane Idalia hit Florida as a Category 3 storm, submerging homes and vehicles ...

(AP) — Tropical Storm Debby slammed Florida on Monday with torrential ... flood some of America’s most historic Southern cities. Record-setting rain was causing flash flooding, with up to ...