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News

Hourly Weather Report for Ozello, Crystal River, Florida

Latest forecast as of 5:14 AM UTC

HCA Florida Kendall Named Among 50 Best Hospitals

Braves Plagued by Injuries as Spring Training Begins

Crime

Florida Coach Accused of Grooming Teen Daughter of Parent

Colby Erskin allegedly sent naked selfie to 15-year-old student, prompting father's warning to 'stay away from scumbags'

Apalachee Shooting Suspect Obsessed with Parkland Incident, Jury Told

Two Men Shot at Liberty City Park in Miami

Port St. Lucie Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Beach Attack

Child Slashed Near Daytona Beach Pier

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Health

Measles outbreak hits Florida college campus

Over 40 cases reported at Ave Maria University in southwest Florida

Miami Doctors Explain Why Keloids Keep Growing

Father-Son Surgeons Offer Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery Alternative

Florida Hospital Organizes Wedding for Burn Victim

Cardiologists Urge People Over 50 to Address Borderline High Blood Pressure

Weather

Brush Fires Erupt Across Central Florida

Evacuations ordered as smoke spreads for miles near Orlando

Hourly Weather Report for Kissimmee, Florida

South Florida Residents Face Drought Woes Despite Rain

Sunday Rain Brings Drought Relief to Central Florida

San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism

Lifestyle

Florida State University Sees Record Student Retention

Nearly 6,400 first-year students returned for the spring semester, marking a 99.2% retention rate.

Columnist Warns Against 'It's Not That Deep' Mindset

Ramp Built for Double Amputee After Months of Crawling

St. Petersburg, Florida Emerges as Top Retirement Destination

Beloved Zoo Miami Icon Ron Magill Retires After 46 Years

Travel

Key West, Florida Tops Spring Break Destination Searches for 2026

Emerging trends suggest travelers are diversifying their spring break plans beyond traditional beach destinations.

Outgoing Tri-Rail Chief Touts Improvements, Seeks Funding

Aventura, Florida: An Upscale City Between Miami and Fort Lauderdale

Explore Naples' Vibrant Street Food Scene at Pignasecca Market

Major U.S. Airports Ranked by Affordability
Upcoming events

Feb. 18

Delray Beach Open

Feb. 18

Capstan w/ In Her Own Words

Feb. 18

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Touring)

Feb. 18

Cirque du Soleil: Drawn to Life
Holidays today

Feb. 18

National Drink Wine Day

Feb. 18

Cow Milked While Flying in an Airplane Day

Feb. 18

National Battery Day

National Battery Day

Feb. 18

National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
Birthdays today

Feb. 18

Damien Prince

Feb. 18

Dr. Dre

Feb. 18

Hansol Vernon Chwe

Feb. 18

John Travolta
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Science

Two 'Grand Dame' Chimpanzees Celebrate Milestone Birthdays

Alachua County Planner Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal

NASA Targets Feb. 19 for Second Artemis II Moon Mission Fueling Rehearsal

Miami Homeowners Urged to Schedule Solar Maintenance Before Summer
Business

Able Business Services CEO Honored for Black History Month

Bob Majka Named New Executive Director of Panama City Port Authority

Marine Bancorp of Florida Announces Pending Merger Closure with ELGA Credit Union

Park Avenue Numismatics Offers Rare Historical Coins
Sports

North Carolina's Henri Veesaar Questionable for NC State Clash

Buccaneers WR Mike Evans' Agent Calls Out 'Misleading Posts' Amid NFL Free Agency

Yankees and Tigers Face Off in Spring Training 2026

Florida State Seminoles Seek .500 Record Against Boston College Eagles
Tech

Contec Americas Awarded Texas Region 7 ESC Cooperative Contract with Perfect Evaluation Score

AI Helps Immigration Lawyers Combat Historic Backlog

HAIL AI Introduces Multi-AI Publishing Architecture for Public Websites

RUX Software Launches AI-Powered Service Diagnostics with Copilot
Politics

Hundreds of Palm Beach County students walk out in anti-ICE protests

Local Leaders Attend Community Newspapers Breakfast

DeLand Police Seek E-Bike Ban on Downtown Sidewalks

Trump Says He Will Be 'Involved Indirectly' in US–Iran Talks
Entertainment

Martha Stewart Slams Viral AI Narrator Voice as 'Awful'

90 Day's Cortney Reardanz Reveals If She Knew About Colt and Diana

Serbian-Born Guitarist Ana Popovic Brings 'Dance to the Rhythm' Tour to South Florida

Celeb Chef Joe Isidori Opens New Italian Restaurant in Jupiter
Economics

Miami Beach's Economy Thrives with Strong Tourism and Hospitality

Chocolate Prices Soar Ahead of Valentine's Day

Chocolate Prices Soar Ahead of Valentine's Day

Chocolate Prices Soar Ahead of Valentine's Day
Automotive

Cavallino Classic's main Ferrari show moves to Boca from Palm Beach

Robb Report Unveils 2026 Car of the Year Contenders

Rare 1983 DAP GP2 100cc Go-Kart Up for Auction

Main Link To Trilby Shutting Down For New Roundabout
Finance

Clearwater Analytics Stock Buy: $88.3 Million Stake Stands Out

Welcome to The Daily Money!

Rep. Byron Donalds Sells Trade Desk Stock

Understanding Life Insurance: Who Needs It and How Much Coverage?

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