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Lee County, Florida, restaurants with the most violations in February 2025

In a county famous for its delightful food selections, recent food safety inspections have highlighted some issues at a few local restaurants in Lee County. State inspectors found that one Fort Myers eatery faced issues strong enough to require closure, while others were noted for double-digit violations that resulted in the need for follow-ups in February 2025.

Lee County, FL · 2025-03-15
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Residents, visitors can expect major gridlock in Palm Beach this weekend

Residents and visitors to Palm Beach this weekend can expect to encounter gridlock throughout the town with the closure of two major thoroughfares — one on the island and the other in West Palm Beach. South Ocean Boulevard next to President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club is closed to through traffic until further notice, Palm Beach said in an alert sent Thursday morning. Trump arrived Friday for his seventh visit to Florida and sixth to Palm Beach since his Jan. 20 inauguration. Palm Beach's announcement follows the Federal Aviation Administration's issuance Tuesday of temporary flight restrictions over Palm Beach. The...

Palm Beach, FL · 2025-03-15

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Masked suspect, sidekick arrested after botched WPB burglary ends in shooting

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla (CBS12) — A suspected masked shooter and his alleged walkie-talkie accomplice are behind bars after shooting a gas station manager during a failed $17K robbery. Just before 3 p.m. on December 23, 2024, West Palm Beach Police (WPPD) officers say 49-year-old Marathon Gas Station district...

West Palm Beach, FL · 2025-03-15
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SWAT raid finds 21-time felon and kids in West Palm Beach drug den

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A West Palm Beach home transformed into a drug den was raided by a SWAT team, revealing a substantial amount of drugs and children in hazardous conditions—all linked to a 21-time convicted felon. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) said that...

West Palm Beach, FL · 2025-03-14
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Court rules in favor of school officials in Florida gender identity case

Elbert P. Tuttle United States Court of Appeals Building in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo in the public domain) The discussion of parental rights, gender identity and constitutional standards was buzzing in Florida once again after the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a decision March 12 by Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker to dismiss the lawsuit against the Leon County School System filed by a parent for not informing her about her child expressing their gender identity in school.

Leon County, FL · 2025-03-14

NewsNation

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4 arrested in shooting death of 7-year-old Florida boy

"This is just the first round of arrests we will make in bringing Breon’s family the justice they deserve," the sheriff's office said.

Jacksonville, FL · 2025-03-14

WFTV Channel 9 Orlando

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2 Central Florida men are millionaires after each winning big on same lottery scratch-off game

Two Central Floridians are millionaires after each winning a $1 million prize from the $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR scratch-off game from the Florida Lottery.

Orange County, FL · 2025-03-14

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Several people are in jail for a $1 million Florida car theft ring that targeted airport rentals

They targeted high-end SUVs. The post Several people are in jail for a $1 million Florida car theft ring that targeted airport rentals appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

Florida · 2025-03-15

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Lawmakers Propose Animal Abuse Registry To Block Offenders From Owning Pets

Florida legislators are pushing for a new law that would prevent convicted animal abusers from adopting pets, a move aimed at reducing repeat offenses and strengthening animal protection measures

Florida · 2025-03-14

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Florida faces severe weather risk this weekend. Here's the timeline

As many as 150 million people in the U.S. face a potential severe weather outbreak in the coming days. Storms will likely reach the Tampa Bay area late Sunday, bringing a marginal risk of severe weather to part of the region. The severe weather risk is greater this weekend in...

Florida · 2025-03-14

Tallahassee Democrat

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'Long-track tornadoes, EF2 or greater' possible for portions of Florida. See where, forecast

Strong to severe thunderstorms, bringing the potential for strong tornadoes, are expected across portions of Florida this weekend and into Monday. "Long-track tornadoes, some EF2 or greater," are possible in some areas, according to the National Weather Service. Additional hazards include small to marginally large hail and damaging wind gusts. ➤ Weather alerts via text : Sign up to get updates about current storms and weather events by location Of special concern to forecasters is the timing, with some storms expected to reach some Florida communities during the night. Have multiple ways to receive weather warnings, the National Weather...

Florida · 2025-03-14

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Multi-State Auto Theft Ring Busted In Florida, 6 Illegal Aliens Involved

A sophisticated auto theft ring, responsible for the theft of approximately 80 vehicles across multiple states, has been dismantled following a joint investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and partner agencies. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, FDLE Commissioner Mark Glass, and representatives from the Tampa International Airport...

Florida · 2025-03-14

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DeSantis Touts Florida's Economy, Jabs at California and New York

Gov. Ron DeSantis hailed Florida's economic success and fiscal responsibility while subtly jabbing at California and New York on theirs during a press conference in Southwest Florida on Friday. "As you know, we've consistently been ranked as the top economy in the country of all 50 states over the last...

Florida · 2025-03-14

The Hill

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Republicans unveil bill relocating NASA headquarters to Florida

Republican Florida Sens. Rick Scott and Ashley Moody introduced a bill Friday proposing the NASA headquarters, currently in Washington, be moved to Florida. Titled Consolidating Aerospace Programs Efficiently at Canaveral Act, referred to as the CAPE Canaveral Act, the legislation would relocate the NASA headquarters to Florida’s Space Coast in Brevard County. The region houses the…

Florida · 2025-03-14

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Broward high school students accused of attacking teacher

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Two Dillard High School students are accused of attacking a teacher on campus, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by Local 10 News on Friday. Fort Lauderdale police said 19-year-olds Jayvis McClover and Roddrick McQueen confronted the teacher around 2 p.m. Thursday and threatened him before launching the attack.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2025-03-14