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Jeter Home To Be Razed, Artemis Launch Date, Ron's Free Trip: FL News
In top FL news, a surge of guns found in schools, Derek Jeter mansion sold, and a police chief was cleared of illegal search charges.

FLORIDA — It's been 4 1/2 years since the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that killed 17 students and staff. With an increasing number of students caught bringing guns to school and social media threats causing school lockdowns on a weekly basis in Florida, parents want to know what's been done to keep students safe.
Plus baseball great Derek Jeter's former mansion will be demolished; Gov. DeSantis gets national attention for sending migrants to Martha's Vineyard; 160 arrests made in a human-trafficking sting; and a police chief is cleared of illegal home search claims.
See these stories and more on this week's Florida Patch sites.
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- Derek Jeter's $22 Million Mansion May Be Demolished In Tampa: Reports
- St. Petersburg City Councilor Lisa Wheeler-Bowman Resigns
- 160 Arrests Made During Polk County Human Trafficking Sting
- 2 Young Dunedin Children Test Positive For Fentanyl, Parents Arrested
- Officer-Involved Shooting Investigated In St. Pete: Pinellas Sheriff
- Fire Destroys Cars In Hard Rock Stadium Lot During Miami Dolphins Game
- Hillsborough Schools Have Too Few Students Here, Too Many There
- Offensive 'Sq___' Term Prompts Name Change Of FL Lake
- Police Chief Cleared Of Illegal Home Search Claims: Bradenton Mayor
- 2 St. Pete Police Officers Suspended In Separate Cases: SPD
- Former Hudson High Teachers Arrested For Cheating On Tests: FDLE
- Inflation Slows, But Is Still Painfully High: How It Affects Florida
- NASA Sets New Launch Dates For Artemis Rocket To Reach The Moon
- Man In Bloody Shirt, Carrying Knife Arrested After Walking Into Publix
- Eastern Equine Encephalitis Detected In 2 Hillsborough County Horses
- DeSantis Flies Undocumented Immigrants To Martha's Vineyard
- 13 More Men Arrested In Polk Sheriff's Crackdown On Child Predators
- First Responders Who Respond To Trauma Likely To Experience Trauma
- National Railroad Strike Averted; Affected Floridians Relieved
- 2 FL Bed Bath & Beyond Stores Shuttering As Part Of Mass Closings
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