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Heat Add Klay Thompson to a Roster Rebuilt Around Giannis Antetokounmpo
Miami signed Klay Thompson to a two-year deal worth about $11.5 million after his Dallas buyout, adding shooting alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo.
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Florida State Opens Its Season Saturday Against New Mexico State at Doak Campbell
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Health
Florida Health Department Proposes Dropping Four Vaccines From School Entry Requirements
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Crime & CourtsSouthwest Florida
FDLE Says a Venice Man Planned a Mass Shooting at a Church After a Tip From the FBI Task Force
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National NewsSouth Florida
Everglades Detention Site Is Closed, but the Federal Lawsuit Over It Has Not Ended
2h ago9 min
Politics
Donalds and Jolly Open Florida's Governor Race With Polls Closer Than the State's Recent History Suggests
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SportsSouth Florida
Dolphins Get Quinn Ewers Back at Practice as Roster Cuts Approach
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National NewsSouth Florida
Diaz-Balart Secures $446 Million for Everglades Restoration in Next Year's Federal Spending Bill
9h ago9 min
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Heat Add Klay Thompson to a Roster Rebuilt Around Giannis Antetokounmpo
Miami signed Klay Thompson to a two-year deal worth about $11.5 million after his Dallas buyout, adding shooting alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo.
Tampa BayBuccaneers Hold Off Chiefs 16-15 in Second Preseason Test at Raymond James Stadium
Tampa Bay's defense stiffened late as the Buccaneers edged the Kansas City Chiefs 16-15 to move to 2-0 in the 2026 preseason.
Central FloridaSpaceX Sets Record with Back-to-Back Falcon 9 Launches from Florida's Space Coast
SpaceX shrank the time between two Cape Canaveral Falcon 9 launches to a record 38.5 minutes, underscoring Florida's central role in commercial space activity.
Northeast FloridaRed Tide Detected Along Florida's East Coast as Southwest Coast Stays Clear in Mid-August Sampling
Water samples along Florida's East Coast are showing red tide in Duval and St. Johns counties, while the Southwest coast has stayed clear this week.
Southwest FloridaFDLE Says a Venice Man Planned a Mass Shooting at a Church After a Tip From the FBI Task Force
State agents arrested a 19-year-old on threat charges after a Joint Terrorism Task Force tip, seizing a handgun and devices during an August search warrant.
PanhandleFlorida State Opens Its Season Saturday Against New Mexico State at Doak Campbell
The Seminoles begin the 2026 campaign at home on August 29, with rivalry games against Miami in October and Florida in November later on the schedule.