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Trump picks Florida sheriff Chad Chronister for DEA administrator

Saturday, November 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President-elect Donald Trump announced he will nominate Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration.In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump said that Chronister -- who has served the Tampa, Florida, area for over 32 years...

Man arrested after alleged Florida golf course murder: Police

Tuesday, November 26 by ABC News

(WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.) -- A suspect is in custody after allegedly killing a man on a Florida golf course with his own golf clubs on Monday in what police said appeared to be a "random act of violence."Junior Boucher, 36, faces...

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Florida woman faces sentencing in fatal shooting of neighbor Ajike Owens through locked door

Monday, November 25 by ABC News

(OCALA, Fla.) -- Susan Lorincz, the Florida woman who was found guilty of first-degree felony manslaughter with a firearm in August, is set to be sentenced on Monday for fatally shooting her neighbor, Ajike "AJ" Owens, through a locked door in an...

One man’s mission to restore felony voting rights in Florida

Monday, November 4 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, FL) -- Desmond Meade was recalling to a church congregation in Apopka, Florida, earlier this month a dark time in his life. “Not too long ago, I was standing in front of the railroad tracks, waiting for a train to come so I...

Florida teen with machete arrested for voter intimidation at polling place

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

(NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla.) -- An 18-year-old was arrested outside a Florida polling location Tuesday after police said he wielded a machete in order to intimidate voters.Caleb James Williams faces charges of aggravated assaulted on a person 65 years of age or older and improper...

Fight intensifies over Florida ballot measure that would guarantee abortion rights up until fetal viability

Tuesday, October 29 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, F.L.) -- In just one week, voters in Florida will head to the polls to decide whether to enshrine abortion rights in the Florida constitution, through a ballot measure that Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration have spent months fighting in the courts.If...

Florida man arrested for threatening utility workers restoring power after Hurricane Milton

Thursday, October 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man was arrested Wednesday for threatening utility workers who were restoring power in Hillsborough County, Florida, following mass outages caused by Hurricane Milton, according to officials.Crews were working on a road repair when the man allegedly verbally threatened them and...

Biden to announce over $600M in Florida resiliency projects following hurricanes

Sunday, October 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden will travel on Sunday to Florida areas ravaged by the back-to-back hurricanes, and announce federal funding for projects to strengthen the electrical grid, according to the White House.Biden will be touring St. Petersburg, one of the hardest hit Florida...

Florida resident under Hurricane Milton evacuation order explains why hes not leaving

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(MARCO ISLAND, Fla.) -- Marco Island, a barrier island off southwest Florida, is under a mandatory evacuation ahead of Hurricane Milton's anticipated landfall late Wednesday.Though not everyone has evacuated.Michael Sean Comerford, 65, told ABC News he decided to stay and watch his parents' condo...

Biden to visit Florida after Hurricane Milton, calls on Johnson to step up on disaster aid

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Friday said he believes his administration is "breaking through with the truth" when it comes to misinformation surrounding the federal response to Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.Though Biden also continued his vocal criticism of former President Donald Trump,...

Arkansas National Guard Mobilizes to Support Florida Ahead of Hurricane Milton

Wednesday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas National Guard is deploying at least 100 Guardsmen to Florida in preparation for Hurricane Milton, expected to make landfall early Thursday morning.According to a release from the Arkansas National Guard, these Guardsmen will be stationed in Florida for 17 days to support...

Florida hospitals, health care centers close ahead of Hurricane Milton landfall

Monday, October 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dozens of health care facilities in Florida are suspending services and/or preparing to evacuate as Hurricane Milton approaches.On Sunday, Pinellas County – located on the west central Florida coast and including Clearwater and St. Petersburg – issued mandatory evacuation orders for...

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