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As police were looking for a suspect in one shooting, gunshots erupted and they found the suspect dying. There's a reward for the second suspect. https://t.co/yqpmCujpxP

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As of this week, the AP Psychological course nearly 30,000 Florida students signed up for is effectively banned in the state. What is the course? https://t.co/c5626SAoM7

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It's been a tough few years for the Kathleen Red Devils football program. Head coach Saul Speights believes he has the right approach for 2023. https://t.co/Em1dVinbXe

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The latest war between the state and the College Board may mean AP Psychology can't be taught in Florida. https://t.co/bO3zQCSZFt

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According to the city, a certificate of occupancy can't be issued until the developer finishes a sewer lift station. But that work has been delayed. https://t.co/OLsRsMlarb

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A resident of the Green Road area in North Lakeland shot the racoon after finding the family dog fighting with it. https://t.co/VTQlxEkjex

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Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.25 billion. Tickets start at $2. Good luck! https://t.co/gFlhP5kv8U

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Andy Ray, who has 35 years of law enforcement experience and led Auburndale's police force from 2018 to 2022, will start Monday. https://t.co/n5rKIsLVCM

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Here are the best lakes for bass while bluegills also are biting in some lakes in Polk County. https://t.co/E85Ht0Wn0q

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Hunters from across the nation will flock to south Florida with guns, machetes, golf clubs, paint rollers and cordless screwdrivers for the state's annual Python Challenge. The 10-day hunt kicks off Friday.
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Michael K. Louis is charged with failing to safely store a firearm over the death of a 12-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself in December. https://t.co/AmMKYokKLL

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Coaching Auburn football is tough if you can’t recruit the state of Alabama. Bryan Harsin couldn’t recruit the state. Hugh Freeze can. He's proving it already. https://t.co/wt3sZVLrf2

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The crash happened Wednesday about 4:30 p.m. on Tom Costine Road at a time of heavy rain, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. https://t.co/Fvbm74XL3c

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The decision by the Florida Department of Education comes less than a week before some students return to class. https://t.co/VfZY4b0Cok

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James Phillip Barnes was sentenced to death for killing Patricia “Patsy” Miller in 1988. Follow for the latest updates. https://t.co/vlV1e4WKow

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Police say they were traveling north at a high rate of speed when they struck a pickup that attempting to turn left into Northtowne Square. https://t.co/fi672GmFYN

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Florida "Swifties" have the chance to see Taylor Swift on The Eras Tour in Miami. Here's how to sign-up to get tickets. https://t.co/DRI3lPFr2s

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Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has scheduled three shows at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens next year to jumpstart another leg of her U.S. tour. https://t.co/BwLd8wFulg

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A look back at one of NASCAR's iconic red, white and blue car brands in the AMC Matador, driven by Bobby Allison and others. https://t.co/eOwMseshI3

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The management of the Polk Theatre in Lakeland announced that a planned reopening has been delayed indefinitely as repair work continues. https://t.co/37aTuBiRAQ