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This house comes by mail! The dismountable masterpiece by Paul Rudolph is up for sale
Domus
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To understand the Walker Guest House of 1953 as a brutalist work, beyond its natural resonance with American modernism of its times, it’s helpful to consider the condition in which it’s being sold today: originally built in Sanibel, Florida,...
Florida Alligator Alcatraz Poised to Revolutionize Immigration Detention, Border Czar Says
Law Enforcement Today
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July 3, 2025
Deep in the Florida Everglades, a bold new immigration initiative is taking shape. The site once intended to be the nation’s largest supersonic jetport is now being transformed into “Alligator Alcatraz,” a 5,000-bed detention center designed to...
Florida ends HOV lanes as paid express lanes take over
South Florida Sun Sentinel
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July 3, 2025
It’s official: Florida’s High Occupancy Vehicle lanes are a thing of the past. Once a means of reducing congestion by dedicating a lane to carpools and vehicles carrying more than one person, HOV lanes were gradually overtaken by express lanes,...
Florida man's truck splashes down in sheriff's office backyard pond
CBS 12 - Florida
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PALM BAY, Fla. (CBS12) — A man is accused of DUI after his truck nosedived into a retention pond on Wednesday. According to the Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO), Corey Howard of Homestead got behind the wheel drunk and drove into a pond. See...
Florida hits the brakes on HOV lanes
WLRN - Florida
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HOV lanes are no more in Florida. Drivers of hybrid and electric vehicles will still get a pass on express lanes for a while, though. A new law that went to effect Tuesday eliminates high occupancy traffic lanes throughout the state. There were...
Florida duo busted for human trafficking across three counties
CBS 12 - Florida
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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A duo is accused of using force to sex traffic a victim to hotels across Palm Beach County and pocketing the profits. On Thursday, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office's (PBSO) Human Trafficking Task Force...
Impressive Mount Vernon sibling duo: what they are up to now
Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun - Iowa
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July 8, 2025
MOUNT VERNON — “From a young age, I knew that I had no other option than success,” Sabrina Cooklin said. This past spring, she graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Master of Business Administration, the youngest student at FGCU to...
FLORIDA KEYS GET UP TO 900 NEW BUILDING RIGHTS WITH SIGNING OF SENATE BILL 180
Keys Weekly - Florida
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July 3, 2025
The Florida Keys have the go-ahead for up to 900 new building rights throughout the island chain, following Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature on Senate Bill 180 last week. For decades, development in the Florida Keys Area of Critical State Concern has...
Florida Student Honored at Annual SkillsUSA Workforce Development Event
Miami's Community Newspapers - Florida
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July 3, 2025
A career and technical student in Florida won one of the nation’s highest awards at the 2025 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 25-26. More than 6,500 students competed at the national showcase of career and technical education. The...
Florida deputies find baby in back seat of car after high-speed chase
CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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By CBS Miami Team July 3, 2025 / 11:49 AM EDT / CBS/CNN Baby found in back of car after high speed police chase in northern Florida Baby found in back of car after high speed police chase in northern Florida 00:49 A high-speed chase involving...
Netanyahu nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize begins a secretive process
WPBF - Florida
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July 8, 2025
I’M ERIN GUY WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. A 19 YEAR OLD MAN IS IN JAIL THIS MORNING ACCUSED OF KILLING A FORT PIERCE TEENAGER. INVESTIGATORS ARRESTED THE SUSPECT, LARRY SMITH, SUNDAY DURING A TRAFFIC STOP. HE WAS WANTED FOR SHOOTING 19 YEAR MARIAH...
Plane Crash Shuts Down Airport In Hudson Valley, New York
Hudson Valley Post - New York
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July 3, 2025
A popular airport in the Hudson Valley was closed after first responders rushed to the scene of a plane crash. There was high drama at New York Stewart International Airport on Wednesday. Small Plane Crashes At New York Stewart International...
In Clearwater, a Florida dolphin reunites with her longtime trainer
Tampa Bay Times - Florida
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CLEARWATER — Doris’ pink nose bobbed just above the water as she watched Kelsey Fisher grab a treat from a small metal bucket. The dolphin jumped out of the water and opened her mouth just enough for the treat to land on her tongue. The small...
Truckers Caught Smuggling People, Drugs Face Lifetime CDL Bans
Transport Topics
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July 3, 2025
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A partnership between U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the state of Texas has resulted in more than 1,000 truckers having their commercial driver licenses permanently revoked...
Traffic Alert: Citrus County Commuters Brace For Dual Road Closures This Week
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 3, 2025
Drivers on US 19 and SR 44 Advised to Expect Significant Delays and Plan for Alternate Routes CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. – Travelers in Citrus County are facing a week of notable traffic disruptions as the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)...
Delta Boeing 757 flight hell after passenger's rechargeable battery explodes into flames
Daily Star
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July 8, 2025
A plane travelling from Atlanta, Georgia to Fort Lauderdale, Florida had to make an emergency landing on Monday (7 July) after a passenger’s personal battery burst into flames. Crew on the Delta Airlines flight were able to extinguish the fire in...
Traffic Alert: Pasco County Commuters Face Week Of Road Disruptions, Long-Term Closure
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 3, 2025
US 98 Dade City Bypass Southbound Closure Continues Through October 2025; Drivers Urged to Plan Alternate Routes PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco County residents and commuters are advised to prepare for a series of significant lane closures and ongoing...
Traffic Alert: Pinellas County Prepares For Week Of Extensive Lane Closures
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 3, 2025
Drivers Urged to Plan Ahead for Disruptions on US 19, I-175, and Other Major Roadways PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Pinellas County motorists are advised to brace for a week of widespread lane closures across key arteries, starting this Sunday, July...
Oviedo diving instructor leads efforts to document historical shipwrecks
WESH 2 - Florida
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July 5, 2025
FOR YOU COMING UP IN A COUPLE OF MINUTES. ALL RIGHT. TONY. WE ALREADY KNOW THERE ARE SHIPWRECKS AND OTHER TREASURES AT THE BOTTOM OF OUR OCEANS AND SEAS. ONE NONPROFIT HAS A MISSION TO UNCOVER THE SECRETS. AND AS WESH TOS GAIL PASCHALL-BROWN...
Traffic enforcement initiative and Bear Cut bridge cyclist accident among recent KB police activity
Islander News - Florida
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Here is a summary of incidents and actions taken by the Key Biscayne Police Department during the period of June 23 to June 29. These incidents were taken from the department’s logs. June 23, 2025 KBPD assisted Code Compliance with an unsafe...