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President Trump's pick for Secretary of State, could have a ripple effect on Florida's political scene, giving Governor DeSantis the power of who to choose.

A Safety Harbor couple is getting results after they called Better Call Behnken for help.

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The South Howard Flood Relief Project involves designing and building a major stormwater conveyance system to improve drainage and reduce flooding along South Howard Avenue and adjacent neighborhoods, including Parkland Estates, according to the city of Tampa.

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Felon sentenced to 38 years after leading officers on high-speed shootout on I-4

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Bucs' Rachaad White celebrates local students’ completion of financial literacy program

A driver is safe after their van collided with a Brightline passenger train in Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida, on Tuesday morning, November 12, according to local news reports.

Videos taken by a passenger aboard the train shows a damaged commercial van pushed against the side of the train at a level crossing located at North Dixie Highway and Northeast 33rd Street, along with fire and ambulance crews responding.

The train was evacuated and the driver was taken to a local hospital as a precaution, WSVN reported.

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'I have nothing left,' residents in Ridge Manor go back home to see flooding damages