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Palm Beach County looks to court fast-growing quantum computing sector
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The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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Waves splash against the seawall during high tide at the Jupiter Reef Club on October, 9, 2025, in Jupiter, Florida.GREG LOVETT/PALM BEACH POSTStorms, winds and waves have eroded the shoreline on beaches on October, 9, 2025, in Tequesta,...
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Palm Beach County man accused of defrauding Florida unemployment program
I’M ERIN, GUY WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. A WOMAN NAMED BONNIE IS NOW FACING MURDER CHARGES AFTER HER HUSBAND WAS FOUND DEAD INSIDE THIS FORT PIERCE HOME. AUTHORITIES SAY SHE ADMITTED TO HER SON THAT SHE HIT HER HUSBAND WITH A BILLY CLUB IN THE HEAD....
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Hammy at Orange County Animal Services needs a forever home
Hammy at Orange County Animal Services needs a forever home WE ARE COMMITTED TO FINDING FOREVER HOMES FOR EVERY SHELTER PET RIGHT HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. AND THIS WEEK’S WESH TO THE RESCUE! WE’RE EXCITED TO WELCOME OUR FRIENDS FROM ORANGE COUNTY...
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Florida's new open carry law: How does it affect Palm Beach County?
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The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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Publix, one of the Florida' largest grocery retailers, announced that it will permit customers to openly carry firearms in its Florida locations in accordance to changes in state law. The decision comes after a northern Florida appellate court...
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Hillsborough detention deputy arrested after an argument that turned physical
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - A detention deputy with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has been arrested for battery after an argument with her roommate. Samantha Baiocco has worked with the HCSO as a detention deputy for six months and was...
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Brevard man charged in deadly Palisades Fire will remain in custody
A federal judge in Orlando ordered the man charged in California's deadly Palisades Fire to remain jailed Thursday after a prosecutor said he had traits of an arsonist and his family had worried about his declining mental state. In ordering...
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New case of 'flesh-eating bacteria' reported in Florida
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Marco Eagle - Florida
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Florida has reported 29 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, also known as "flesh-eating" bacteria, so far this year. The bacterial infection has resulted in five deaths across the state in 2025. Vibrio vulnificus is found in warm, brackish seawater and...
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Emeralds, diamonds and coins: Florida's biggest estate sale draws treasure hunters to Orlando
FLAMES. YOU COULD CALL IT THE BIGGEST ESTATE SALE IN FLORIDA. THOUSANDS OF ITEMS, SOME PRICELESS AND OTHERS A LITTLE BIT MORE MYSTIFYING. YEAH, AND IT ALL STARTS WHEN THE STATE EMPTIES ITS VAULT OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. AS WESH TWO MICHELLE MEREDITH...
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CFO Ingoglia blazes path across Florida with same ‘government gone wild’ message that launched his rise
TALLAHASSEE — Blaise Ingoglia, Florida’s freshly appointed CFO, is starting the latest chapter of his political career the same way he entered politics over a decade ago – crusading against property taxes and what he considers lavish government...
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Lawsuit filed against Roblox and Meta in Brevard County
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A lawsuit has been brought against Roblox Corporation and Meta Platforms, Inc. in Brevard County, claiming that the companies facilitated the sexual exploitation of a minor. The lawsuit, filed by Dolman Law Group on behalf...
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Bank robbery suspect arrested after mother turns him in to Hillsborough deputies
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FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida
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TAMPA, Fla - A man was arrested after a Tampa bank robbery that happened Thursday afternoon, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Timeline: Deputies said Aaron Spencer, 33, entered the Truist Bank on Memorial Highway around 1...
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Man arrested for robbery after his mom turned him in: Hillsborough deputies
TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said a man was arrested for bank robbery after his mom turned him in. Deputies said 33-year-old Aaron Spencer entered a Truist Bank shortly after 1 p.m. on Oct. 9 and demanded money...
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Suspected bank robber’s mom calls 911, turns him in to Hillsborough deputies
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Tampa man is in jail after his mother told authorities he robbed a bank, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said. Aaron Spencer, 33, allegedly entered the Truist Bank on Memorial Highway Oct. 9 at 1:10 p.m. and...
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Flash Flood Warning issued in Volusia County
ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 is keeping an eye on strong storms moving through Central Florida on Friday. 9:58 a.m. update: A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for east central Volusia County until 12:15 p.m. This includes New Smyrna Beach,...
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LIVE RADAR: Flash flood warning issued in Volusia, Brevard counties as heavy rain streams into Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. – More rain will stream into Central Florida through Friday. A flash flood warning is in effect through 3 p.m. for Volusia County. The latest rainfall estimates put more than 4 inches of rain, more in some places, in areas around...
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Hillsborough detention deputy charged with battery for reports she shoved her roommate
A Hillsborough County detention deputy was arrested after a physical altercation with her roommate, according to officials. TAMPA, Fla. — A Hillsborough County detention deputy was arrested after she got into a fight with her roommate, according...
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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Eight to the Florida Commission on Human Relations
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Governor of Florida
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Chad Bayse, Vicky Bufano, Michael Kessie, Mark Miller, Amanda Neff, Jose Tapia, Mitch Toryanski, and Jose Vicente to the Florida Commission on Human Relations. Chad...
Former Duval Teachers United president pleads guilty to charges in $1.2M federal fraud case
Teresa Brady has pleaded guilty to charges that she defrauded Duval Teachers United by making payments to herself for unaccrued leave, bonuses and reimbursements. DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. — Former Duval Teachers United President Teresa Brady on Thursday...
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Palm Beach County tourism group to host three-day job fair
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The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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Discover The Palm Beaches, the county's tourism marketing arm, is holding a three-day job far in October to help connect job seekers with hotels and other hospitality-related businesses. The fair will be held on Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at...
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Deputy arrested on battery charge: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) announced Friday the arrest of a detention deputy after a physical altercation with her roommate. Samantha Baiocco got into a verbal argument around 10 p.m. on Oct. 8, when...
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