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Florida Boosts Citrus Marketing After Freeze Damage

Florida officials are stepping up efforts to promote fresh citrus sales after winter freezes damaged crops and cut production statewide. Growers are still dealing with losses, and the state is pushing new marketing campaigns to drive demand and stabilize the industry. Leaders say boosting fresh fruit sales is key to helping citrus operations recover and […]

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Cruise Lines Hit By Rising Fuel Costs Amid Iran Tensions

Cruise lines worldwide are facing growing financial pressure as fuel costs surge due to rising tensions in Iran. The spike in oil prices is driving up operating expenses for companies that rely heavily on fuel to run their ships. Industry leaders are now working to absorb those costs without raising prices for travelers.

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Nasa Reconsiders Billion Dollar Artemis Launcher

NASA is rethinking plans for a billion-dollar mobile launcher at Kennedy Space Center, citing delays and rising costs. The massive structure was intended for future Artemis moon missions, but officials now say it won’t be used as planned. The move could impact around 300 jobs tied to the project, though a final decision has not […]

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Wild Crash In Kissimmee Damages Six Vehicles

A chaotic crash in Osceola County sent three people to the hospital and left six vehicles damaged. Florida Highway Patrol says a driver lost control, hit a sign, then plowed into multiple parked cars before flipping over in an AutoZone parking lot in Kissimmee. A pedestrian, the driver, and a passenger were all hurt but […]

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Baby Goat Stolen From Palm Bay Fair Sparks Urgent Search

A week-old baby goat has been reported stolen from a Palm Bay family fair, and time may be running out. The goat, named Bella, disappeared overnight after storms shut down the event, and her owners say she likely won’t survive long without her mother’s milk. Police say there are no leads and no witnesses, but […]

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Hospital Patient Refuses To Check Out After Five Month Stay

A Tallahassee hospital is dealing with what might be the longest “extended stay” ever—without the checkout. Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare has filed a lawsuit against a patient who’s been camping out in her room for more than five months after doctors said she was good to go. The hospital says the bed is needed for actual […]

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Brevard Zoo Ranked Among Top In Nation Again

Brevard Zoo is once again being recognized as one of the best in the country. The Melbourne attraction ranked fifth in the latest USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, marking its seventh straight year on the list and an improvement from last year’s sixth-place finish. Jacksonville Zoo also ranked in the top five, while ZooTampa […]

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Alligator Sightings Increase Across Florida Ahead Of Mating Season

Wildlife officials are warning Floridians to stay alert as alligator activity ramps up ahead of spring mating season. Reports show gators appearing in unusual places, including neighborhoods and roadways. Experts say the animals are more active and aggressive this time of year as they search for mates and territory. Residents are urged to keep their […]

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Two Abandoned Dogs Rescued From Titusville Lot As Storm Approached

Two young dogs are safe after being found locked in a cage and abandoned in a Titusville lot just before severe weather moved in. The SPCA of Brevard rushed in to rescue the puppies after social media posts alerted the community. Authorities say the dogs were left exposed to the elements with no way to […]

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Osceola County Mother Accused Of Directing Kids To Attack Child

A 41 year old Osceola County woman is facing charges after deputies say she told her children to beat a 10 year old boy during a fight at a park. Investigators say Ketsy Ann Rivera pushed her children toward the victim and then held the boy in place while the attack happened. The child suffered […]

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