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DeSantis speaks at shooting range in Lakeland

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA)— Gov. Ron DeSantis is speaking at a shooting range in Lakeland on Monday morning. DeSantis is speaking at the Tenoroc Shooting Range. No additional details were given. Viewers can watch the news conference live on the video player above.

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18-year-old turns himself in after shooting stepfather in St. Pete: police

An 18-year-old wanted for shooting his stepfather over the weekend has turned himself in, the St. Petersburg Police Department announced on Monday morning.

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'Modern-day miracle': Air Force colonel recounts how he survived after jet was shot down over Iran

A U.S. Air Force colonel recounted his story of survival after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April, in the early months of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.

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Ouch: Florida gas prices react to rising tensions in Middle East

TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - Florida gas prices went back above $4 a gallon for the first time since June 1 as rising oil prices continue to drive up the cost of gasoline.Tensions in the Middle East intensified last week, causing oil prices to surge, said Mark Jenkins, spokesman for AAA - The Auto Club...

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Why your iPhone may not get iOS 27, Apple's next major update coming this week

Apple's next major iOS update is about to be released, but there may be a few obstacles standing between you and the latest features.

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