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Among his crimes, police said a GA man placed cameras in private and public bathrooms and secretly recorded adults and children using them.
The Talbot Boys Monument, which honors Marylanders who fought for the Confederacy, has stood outside a Maryland courthouse since 1916.
Donald Trump's upcoming GA rally aims to boost support for governor and Senate candidates David Perdue and Herschel Walker, respectively.
Uber will impose a temporary surcharge on Maryland customers starting Wednesday for at least the next 60 days.
Uber will impose a temporary surcharge on Georgia customers starting Wednesday for at least the next 60 days.
Uber will impose a temporary surcharge on Florida customers starting Wednesday for at least the next 60 days.
With the work slated to begin March 21, county officials said the launch ramp and docks will be completely closed and fenced off.
Bradenton police said scammers are spoofing their number and then threatening to arrest residents unless they transfer money.
Hugo Juliao of Miami purchased his winning CASH4LIFE Quick Pick ticket from an area Publix, according to the Florida Lottery.
Members of 100 Church, located at 14525 Tamiami Trail in North Port, will open their cold weather shelter on Saturday at 5 p.m.
Sarasota police said the first woman was found dead on North Tamiami Trail on Feb. 25. A second woman's body was found not long after.
Saturday's weather forecast in Sarasota calls for showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1 p.m., the National Weather Service said.
The pedestrian was taken to Sarasota Memorial with injuries, according to police.
A cold front could bring heavy winds, small hail and thunderstorms to parts of Florida this weekend, the National Weather Service warns.
The cause of death remains under investigation, according to the Sarasota Police Department.
Called the “Stop Woke Act," the bill bans schools and workplaces from teachings on race and gender that are deemed divisive or harmful.
All pet adoption fees, for both dogs and cats, at Manatee County Animal Services will be $10 March 11-20.
Surging prices for food, gas and housing already putting the squeeze on Florida residents could go even higher, a new report warns.
As Russia's invasion into Ukraine intensifies, Sarasota voted unanimously to cut ties - at least temporarily with its sister city, Vladimir.
The Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (RLTCC) is partnering with the Sarasota police to offer a free youth after-hours program March 16.
