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Prison For Primate Panderer, Star Chimp Found, Gator Vs Dog: FL News
As communities across the state celebrate Pride Month, Florida's governor wants to prohibit parents from taking kids to drag queen shows.

FLORIDA — Florida Democrats are calling for a special session to pass stricter gun control measures as communities grapple with rising gun violence.
See these stories and more on this week's Florida Patch sites.
- Deputies Seek Man Accused Of Recording Person In A Brandon Bathroom
- ‘Monkey Whisperer’ Sentenced For Trafficking Protected Primates: DOJ
- Family Feud Leads To Fatal Shooting At Riverview Home: Sheriff
- Filmed In Tampa, Free Preview Of 'Beast Comes At Midnight' Set June 11
- Complaints About Crime At Motels Leads To Multiple Drug, Gun Arrests
- FWC Officer, Tampa Driver Killed In Wrong-Way Crash
- Full Strawberry Moon Is A Supermoon: When To Watch In Florida
- Dunedin Celebrates Inaugural Pride Fest With Week Of Activities
- St. Pete Child Sex Trafficker Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison: Judge
- Original Gerber Baby Dies At 95 In St. Petersburg Home
- FL Gas Prices Move Closer To $5 Per Gallon: AAA
- Principal Brought Loaded Guns To South FL School: Report
- Prison Time Given To Veteran Convicted Of False Disability Claim
- Man Who Threatened To Shoot People At FL Pride Event Wanted: Police
- Man Suspected Of Killing 2 Women Along Tamiami Trail Dies In Jail: SPD
- 91% Of Floridians Concerned About Inflation, Economy: Survey
- Sister Of John Larson Says Brother Taught Her To 'Live, Love, Dance'
- Gov. DeSantis Reverses Mask Punishment, Funding Cut For FL Schools
- As Gun Violence Escalates In FL Cities, Democrats Seek Special Session
- Canadian Teen Threatened Shooting At FL LGBTQ Pride Event: Police
- Woman Intentionally Rams Car Into Bicyclist On Sidewalk: Police
- Construction Worker Critically Injured In Fall On Work Site: Report
- 2-Year-Old FL Toddler Fatally Shoots Father After Finding Gun: Sheriff
- Florida Kohl's Stores May Get New Owners
- Florida Fire Chief Killed Shop Owner Over Unpaid Debt: Sheriff
- 24 FL Counties Are Now In CDC's High COVID Risk Category
- $25M FL Lottery Prize Claimed By Lee County Man
- Gator Or Dog? Man In North Port Finds Out The Hard Way: Sheriff
- Taddeo Drops Out Of FL Governor Race, Will Run For U.S. House Seat
- Website That Stole 24 Million Identities Shut Down By U.S. Tampa Court
- 3rd Best Travel Destination In U.S. Is Tampa Bay
- FL’s COVID-19 Data ‘Inaccurate Or Incomplete’: FL Auditor General
- Dog Rescued From War-Torn Ukraine Becomes Drug-Sniffing FL Police K9
- First BA.4 COVID-19 Subvariant Cases Found In FL: Lab
- 6 People From Haiti Vanish From Florida Special Olympics
- FL Target Stores Expected To Slash Prices Due To Unwanted Inventory
- Florida Stepfather Found Guilty After Waitress Saved Abuse Victim
- '100 Deadliest Days' Of Teen Driving Begins In FL: AAA
- FL Toddler In Dirty Diaper Walks Pit Bull Alone, Mom Arrested: Police
- March For Our Lives Gun Legislation Marches Planned Saturday
- If Kids Go To Drag Show Parents Should Be Charged: FL State Rep
- Lost Dog Wanders Into Bradenton Dollar General: Police
- Bern's Steak House Named Top 10 In U.S. By Lifestyles Website Gayot
- Wilson's Sports Lounge Has Closed After 50 Years Of St. Pete Memories
- Movie Star Chimp 'Tonka' Thought To Be Dead Alive In Florida
- ‘Shrinkflation’ Hits Florida Goods Amid Record Prices
- Decades After Sexual Battery Of Girl, Man Convicted: FL State Attorney
- 9-Year-Old Helps Save Kittens After Discovering Kids Drowning Them
- 'Baby Holly' Found Alive 40+ Years After Her FL Parents Were Killed
- Gateway Project To Close Roads To St. Pete-Clearwater Airport: FDOT
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