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Esteban Santiago, the suspect in the Florida airport shooting spree in which five people were killed and six were wounded pleaded not guilty Monday.
Read More »Florida Airport Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
Donald Trump Sworn In As The 45th President Of The United States
Donald Trump has completed an unlikely journey from real estate mogul to the 45th president of the United States.
Read More »Pulse Gunman’s Widow Pleads Not Guilty To Aiding Husband
The widow of the Orlando nightclub gunman pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of aiding and abetting her husband's support of the Islamic State group and hindering the investigation of the 2016 attack.
Read More »Official Says Pulse Shooter’s Widow Has Been Arrested
Noor Salman, the wife of the Orlando nightclub shooter was arrested Monday by the FBI in San Francisco, California, according to a U.S. law enforcement official.
Read More »Airport Shooting Suspect Blamed ‘Mind Control,’ ISIS Ties
According to authorities at a hearing Tuesday, the man suspected of wounding six and fatally shooting five people at a Florida airport told investigators initially he was under government mind control and then claimed to be inspired by Islamic State websites and chatrooms.
Read More »Suspected Ft. Lauderdale Airport Gunman Became Increasingly Erratic
The 26-year-old Iraq War veteran was usually a quiet and solitary figure, those who knew and worked with him said. But over the past year, he grew increasingly violent, interviews and records show.
Read More »After Election Losses, Fla. Democrats Look For Answers — And A Leader
The immediate issue is who will lead the Florida Democratic Party and its 4.87 million voters, with the announcement Friday that Allison Tant, who has chaired the party since 2013, is stepping down in January.
Read More »Marco Rubio Visits Ocala, Encourages Early Voting
Sen. Marco Rubio visited Ocala early Friday to encourage Florida voters to cast their ballots early and to discuss issues such as economic development, affordable college education and maintaining U.S. military strength..
Read More »Judge: Pulse Gunman Calls Must Be Released
But the judge won't rule on releasing other 911 calls from the mass shooting until she has listened to them.
Read More »Watch: Ma Barker House Floats Across Lake Weir To Its New Home
It cost about $160,000 to move the house from its location in Lake Weir to Carney Island Recreation area.
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