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Author: Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY

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A Florida woman returned a book to a library drop box. It took part of her finger, too.

August 26, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on A Florida woman returned a book to a library drop box. It took part of her finger, too.

Bobbie Haverly was running errands on a Friday afternoon in July. Her plans were upended when a freak accident at the library severed her finger.

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Chemistry PHD student in Florida charged for injecting chemical agent under upstairs neighbor’s door

August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on Chemistry PHD student in Florida charged for injecting chemical agent under upstairs neighbor’s door

Xuming Li was caught on camera injecting a chemical possibly containing opioids into his upstairs neighbor’s home. Tampa police charged him with battery.

Nation

Man stranded on uninhabited island for 3 days off Florida coast rescued after shooting flares

August 22, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on Man stranded on uninhabited island for 3 days off Florida coast rescued after shooting flares

A 64-year-old Bahamian man was stranded on an uninhabited island after his sailboat broke down. Three days later, the coast guard spotted his flares.

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Florida mansion formerly owned by Cher back on the market for $42.5 million

August 20, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on Florida mansion formerly owned by Cher back on the market for $42.5 million

Cher bought the Spanish-style estate for $1.5 million in 1993. Now, it is back on the market for $42.5 million, with a 158 feet of waterfront views.

Travel

Minion Land opens at Universal Orlando Resort Friday! See ticket prices, attraction details

August 8, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on Minion Land opens at Universal Orlando Resort Friday! See ticket prices, attraction details

Building off the popular Despicable Me Minion Mayhem attraction, Universal Orlando Resort opens Minion Land Friday, August 11

Travel

10 Florida vacation destinations made the list of best for air quality

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on 10 Florida vacation destinations made the list of best for air quality

MyBioSource.com measured the average AQI for the most popular vacation spots in the U.S. Ten Florida getaways made the list, with St. Augustine first.

Money

What’s the most popular city to move to in the US? Chances are, it’s in Florida

July 28, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on What’s the most popular city to move to in the US? Chances are, it’s in Florida

Redfin’s list of most popular cities where homebuyers are looking to move put Tampa and Orlando in the top 5. Other Florida cities aren’t far behind.

Nation

Miami-Dade Police Director ‘Freddy’ Ramirez shot himself following a domestic dispute, police say

July 24, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on Miami-Dade Police Director ‘Freddy’ Ramirez shot himself following a domestic dispute, police say

Police in Florida said Miami police director Freddy Ramirez was the subject of a domestic call at a Tampa hotel before shooting himself Sunday.

Nation

Florida family on trial for conspiracy: ‘Con men’ sold bleach cure for COVID, feds say

July 20, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on Florida family on trial for conspiracy: ‘Con men’ sold bleach cure for COVID, feds say

The FDA went undercover to investigate the Grenon family. Now they are on trial for conspiracy for promoting a bleach solution as medicine.

Money

Another company avoids risky Florida home insurance policies: Here’s what caused the crisis

July 19, 2023 Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY Comments Off on Another company avoids risky Florida home insurance policies: Here’s what caused the crisis

AAA is not renewing some homeowners insurance policies in Florida. It joins a number of companies that have pulled out or curtailed work in the state.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023 Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023 Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast

August 31, 2023 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023 Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY

5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition

August 31, 2023 AP
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