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Mobile Home Park Shooter At Large In Bradenton: Manatee County Sheriff

Detectives are looking for the suspect in a Thursday morning fatal shooting at a Bradenton mobile home park, the sheriff’s office said.

FL Mom Banned From School Dropoff Over OnlyFans Decal

The mom is forced to drop her kids off to school from across the road after her OnlyFans car decal caused a stir at the Christian school.

Kodiak Bear Cubs Found On FL Panhandle Road: Watch

Two friendly Kodiak cubs escaped from a "self-proclaimed bear trainer's" home and were found roaming a FL Panhandle road, deputies said.

14-Year-Old Shot Another Teen After Fight Near Bus Stop: Tampa Police

A 14-year-old boy was arrested after shooting another teen following a fight near an Armenia Ave. bus stop, Tampa police said.

‘Stranger Things’ Star Makes Surprise Visit To FL Animal Rescue

Millie Bobby Brown, who plays Eleven on Netflix's “Stranger Things,” and fiancé Jake Bongiovi helped a dog from Humane Society Naples.

Teen Charged In FL Mosque Swatting Call: Seminole County Sheriff

A swatting call made against a Florida mosque has led to multiple felony charges against a CA teen, the Seminole County sheriff said.

Clearwater Plane Crash: 3 Dead At Mobile Home Park, Report Says

Three people are dead after a small plane crashed into a mobile home park just south of Countryside Mall, according to a report.

18 Arrests Made During Gasparilla Festival: Tampa Police

The 18 arrests during Gasparilla included boating under the influence and driving under the influence charges, Tampa police said.

TikTok Shows 46-Year-Old $8 'Golden Ticket' Accepted At Disney World

"I can't believe that actually worked," a viral TikToker said of a 46-year-old Disney "golden ticket." The video has had 8.8 million views.

Record Number Of Manatees Gather At Tampa Electric Viewing Center

1,100 manatees recently gathered at Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center during a cold snap, setting a new record, the company said.

Recycled Guitar Art Show Honors Late Village Of The Arts Gallery Owner

A showcase of upcycled guitar art in Bradenton pays tribute to the late artist Lee Firestone, a Waste Pro worker killed on the job.

Car Crashes Into Publix Truck While Merging Onto I-275: FHP

Two St. Petersburg men were injured after their car crashed into a Publix tractor-trailer truck on I-275, FL Highway Patrol said.

Ocala Baby Dies Of Fentanyl Overdose; Mom Charged In Killing

A report from the Medical Examiner's Office later indicated the child died of fentanyl, methamphetamine and xylazine toxicity.

Bradenton Native Claims 9th LPGA Title While Competing In Hometown

World’s No. 2. Golfer Nelly Korda beat Lydia Ko to win the LPGA Drive On Championship at Bradenton Country Club.

Cocaine Worth $110K Seized In Drug Bust: Hillsborough Sheriff

Following a months-long investigation, detectives seized 2.25 pounds of cocaine worth more than $110,000, Hillsborough sheriff said.

FL Bans Gender Changes On State IDs, Drawing Criticism

Those who oppose the new Florida policy say it targets the transgender community, with a lawyer noting residents could be criminalized.

Other top Florida news:

• How FL Residents Can Reclaim Lost Money On 'Unclaimed Property Day'
• Motorcyclist Dies In Fatal Crash While Leaving Bradenton Parking Lot
• 3 FL Cities Among Best For Date Nights In U.S.: List
• 11-Year-Old Boy Threatened School Shooting: Pinellas County Sheriff
• Shooting Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder: St. Pete Police
• FL Man Part Of Mob That Stormed U.S. Capitol On Jan. 6: DOJ
• Argument In Lutz Escalates To Shooting: Pasco Sheriff’s Office
• Scott Baio Fan Chief Bevan Meets Actor At Shop: Bradenton Police
• Threat Against Sarasota-Area High School Investigated: Police
• FL Man Steals $1,250 Snoop Dogg Bobblehead From Store: Sheriff
• Tamarac Man Leads Troopers On 120 MPH Chase With Toy Guns: FHP
• Nude Woman Threatened RaceTrac Manager With Peeler Knife: Report
• 4 Dead, Including Accused Gunman And Priest, Killed In FL Shootings
• 4 FL Endangered Panthers Killed After Being Hit By Vehicles
• Central Florida Man Threatened To Shoot 3 Jewish Students: Reports
• 16-Year-Old Shot, Killed Another Teen: Clearwater Police

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