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08/09/2025

Do not attempt! A visitor at Yellowstone National Park nearly angered a bison and appeared to taunt the animal.

Calls from "Evelyn" of "Lending Union" asking for more info about your loan are fake, the BBB said. Here's what to do.
08/09/2025

Calls from "Evelyn" of "Lending Union" asking for more info about your loan are fake, the BBB said. Here's what to do.

Construction at "Alligator Alcatraz," Florida's new immigrant detention center, has been halted while a judge hears argu...
08/09/2025

Construction at "Alligator Alcatraz," Florida's new immigrant detention center, has been halted while a judge hears arguments on environmental impacts.

08/09/2025

Mom thought she’d be facing her big speech all alone … until her seven daughters pulled off THIS surprise!

Octavio Hernandez, a Democrat, drew encouragement from gaining almost 44% of the vote in 2024 with less than $10,000 in ...
08/09/2025

Octavio Hernandez, a Democrat, drew encouragement from gaining almost 44% of the vote in 2024 with less than $10,000 in campaign contributions.

Lakeland Electric experienced a new all-time record high energy demand during July's heatwave, which will result in a fu...
08/08/2025

Lakeland Electric experienced a new all-time record high energy demand during July's heatwave, which will result in a fuel rate hike.

Former Auburndale quarterback Amari Turner is fighting his way to the starting QB role at Warner University. Here's how.
08/08/2025

Former Auburndale quarterback Amari Turner is fighting his way to the starting QB role at Warner University. Here's how.

Using two grants, Bok Tower Gardens embarked on a $3.7 million campaign to restore the tower and its moat while installi...
08/08/2025

Using two grants, Bok Tower Gardens embarked on a $3.7 million campaign to restore the tower and its moat while installing 250,000 new plants.

Animal advocates showed up for the third time this year to demand a spay-neuter program for feral cat populations in Pol...
08/08/2025

Animal advocates showed up for the third time this year to demand a spay-neuter program for feral cat populations in Polk County.

The Lakeland Symphony Orchestra will use guest conductors for the four concerts in its masterworks series, beginning wit...
08/08/2025

The Lakeland Symphony Orchestra will use guest conductors for the four concerts in its masterworks series, beginning with a recital Oct. 11.

Duval County is set to resume classes on Monday, August 11, 2025. Here's what to know if you get caught behind a school ...
08/08/2025

Duval County is set to resume classes on Monday, August 11, 2025. Here's what to know if you get caught behind a school bus on your way to work.

Invest 96L could become a tropical depression over the weekend or early next week.
08/08/2025

Invest 96L could become a tropical depression over the weekend or early next week.

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