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Florida's Iconic Jenkins BBQ Closes After 70 Years

Jenkins Quality Barbecue, a legendary Florida institution serving its famous 'ribs & rice' for over seven decades, has suddenly closed all locations, leaving a community in mourning and a family legacy at a crossroads.

Boy, 13, Mauled in Florida Shark Attack Horror

A family holiday in the Florida Keys turns into a nightmare as a 13-year-old boy is viciously attacked by a shark. His sister also suffers injuries in the traumatic incident, with both now in a fight for recovery.

Ex-NFL star Micheal Barrow arrested on domestic battery charge

Ex-Miami Hurricanes and NFL linebacker Micheal Barrow, 53, was arrested in Florida and charged with domestic battery by strangulation following a dispute with his wife. The former New York Giants and Carolina Panthers player is being held without bond.

FSU Linebacker Ethan Pritchard Shot in Head

Florida State Seminoles linebacker Ethan Pritchard is in a critical but stable condition after being shot in the head during a targeted attack in Orlando. The promising 18-year-old athlete is fighting for his life as police hunt for the gunman.

5-Year-Old's 3am Chick-fil-A Adventure Stuns Florida

A resourceful five-year-old boy from Florida was found by police on a solo 3am mission to get chicken nuggets from Chick-fil-A, having managed to leave his home undetected and cross busy roads in his quest.

Florida cop shoots boyfriend after phone discovery

A Florida police officer is in custody after allegedly shooting her boyfriend upon discovering incriminating messages on his mobile device. The shocking domestic incident unfolded in their shared home.

Florida Man Runs Over Date's Foot After Rejection

A Florida man faces aggravated battery charges after allegedly running over his Tinder date's foot with his car following her rejection of his advances during their meeting at a sports bar.

Miami Hit-and-Run Kills Young Mother, Suspect Arrested

A 26-year-old mother, Stephany Rosales, was killed in a devastating hit-and-run incident in Miami. The suspected driver, Yamilka Hernandez, 45, was arrested after her white Cadillac was found abandoned. The community is left mourning this senseless traged

Boy, 15, Fights for Life After Florida Shark Attack

A 15-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a brutal shark attack off the Florida coast. The teen was snorkelling near the shore when the predator struck, prompting a massive emergency response.

Florida State Football Star Shot in Alabama Incident

Florida State Seminoles football recruit Ethan Pritchard is in stable condition after being shot in Alabama. The promising linebacker was caught in a late-night incident, with investigations ongoing.

Fury as developers plan to bulldoze WWII memorial in Florida

A Florida city council meeting descended into chaos as developers unveiled plans to demolish a cherished World War II memorial. Veterans and residents of Tarpon Springs erupted in outrage, branding the proposal a disgraceful act of disrespect to the 'Grea

Home Secretary orders NCA crackdown on crime gang assets

In a bold move, Home Secretary Chris Philp orders the National Crime Agency to intensify its pursuit of Britain's most dangerous organised crime syndicates, prioritising the seizure of their assets and dismantling their networks.

New Crime Family Emerges as Kinahan Cartel Empire Crumbles

EXCLUSIVE: The notorious Kinahan Cartel is facing an unprecedented threat as its empire fractures. Intelligence sources warn a new, even more violent criminal organisation is rising from the shadows, sparking fears of a bloody turf war on the streets of B

Hero Surfer Rescues Father and Son From Florida Rip Current

A quick-thinking surfer became an unlikely hero on a Florida beach, braving treacherous currents to rescue a father and his young son from a near-fatal drowning. Witnesses describe the heart-stopping moments of the dramatic ocean rescue.

Aussie Influencer's Machete Rampage in US

Australian influencer Annie Knight, who previously claimed the title of the nation's 'most sexually active woman', is at the centre of a shocking US incident after allegedly chasing a man with a machete in a residential street.

Woman blinded in horrific random eye-gouging attack

A horrific and unprovoked assault outside a Publix supermarket in Florida has left a woman blinded after a stranger allegedly gouged out her eyes. The suspect, who has a history of mental health issues, is in custody as police investigate the terrifying r

Florida executes inmate Curtis Windom for double murder

The US state of Florida has carried out the execution of Curtis Windom for the 2013 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her new partner. Read the details of his final hours, the victims' families' statements, and the ongoing debate over capital punishment.

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