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National Guard faces off with protesters after arriving in Los Angeles on Trump’s orders
The move appeared to be the first time in decades that a state’s national guard was activated without a request from its governor.
Florida county’s sagging condo market could be ‘next great crisis’ as values drop
A view of the downtown Miami skyline from Watson Island is shown in this 2024 photo.
“In a nutshell, the real estate market — after years of sometimes wild growth — appears to have stabilized,” a South Florida lawmaker said.
US citizens arriving at Florida airport report tense encounters with Customs
Miami International Airport is shown in this 2019 photo.
Their recent experiences have left them perplexed and concerned.
The famous Key West buoy is closing. What’s taking its place?
A Key West resident takes a selfie in front of the buoy marking the southernmost post in the U.S. as waves from Hurricane Irma crashes over the wall Sept. 9, 2017.
Come August or September, the landmark will be out of commission for about a year.
James Hetfield of Metallica performs during the band's M72 world tour at Raymond James Stadium on Friday in Tampa.
Review and setlist: Metallica delivers heavy-hitting Tampa show
The first of a two-night stand at Raymond James Stadium is met by exuberant fans. But some may not have gotten everything they wanted.
Person bitten by river otter in Central Florida, wildlife officials say
A trio of otters forage for fish on Lake Sybelia in Maitland on June 10, 2019. Florida river otters are common in the state's freshwater rivers, lakes and swamps.
They may look cute and cuddly, but they have occasionally gone up against humans.
She reviewed a Tampa restaurant on Yelp. Then came a lawsuit.
A Tampa chef sued a local woman after she posted a negative restaurant review on Yelp and other platforms. The case was eventually dismissed, but illustrates the fragile, often contentious, relationship that exists between chefs and diners.
The legal battle illustrates the fragile relationship between chefs and restaurant owners and the people they serve.
Tampa doughnut shop ranks among nation’s best on Yelp. Here’s why.
A Tampa doughnut shop ranks among the nation's best, according to the review website Yelp. The shop was among three in Florida that made the list.
Fans said they loved the customer service and welcoming atmosphere at the No. 41-ranked spot.

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A double, a pinch-runner, a short fly and yet another one-run Rays win
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José Caballero celebrates in the dugout after entering the game in the eighth as a pinch-runner, stealing third base and scoring the winning run on a short sacrifice fly as the Rays beat the Marlins 3-2 on Sunday.
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Ian Seymour's family scrambled from Boston to get to Tampa for his major-league debut on Sunday, but he did not make an appearance. So now Seymour and the Rays are heading out on a six-game road trip. First stop? Boston.
It lacks drama, but Rays edge Marlins on sac fly to take 3-game series
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The Rays' Josh Lowe dives safely into second base as Miami Marlins second baseman Xavier Edwards awaits the throw during Sunday's game at Steinbrenner Field.
Early Rays All-Star candidates? Start at first base, then make a pitch
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The Rays' Jonathan Aranda may lack name recognition, sexy power stats or large-market , but what he does have are the best overall numbers of any American League first baseman on the All-Star ballot.
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Why stop at fluoride in tap water? Make Florida even freer | Letters
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Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida's surgeon general, explains why he s removing fluoride from tap water during a discussion in Miami-Dade County in March.
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A Tampa chef sued a local woman after she posted a negative restaurant review on Yelp and other platforms. The case was eventually dismissed, but illustrates the fragile, often contentious, relationship that exists between chefs and diners.
She reviewed a Tampa restaurant on Yelp. Then came a lawsuit.
A padlock hangs on fencing surrounding an empty lot on the southeast corner of South Dale Mabry Highway and West El Prado Boulevard in April. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church & School bought the property next to its existing South Tampa campus to erect a new multi-purpose education building there, but plans were delayed when Holy Trinity leaders discovered problems that led the church to sue their general contractor, who now faces criminal charges that could send him to prison for decades, records show.
Contractor accused of defrauding South Tampa church in school building project
Brie Melton loads a box in the back of her car on Feb. 26 in Seminole. She and her husband have moved to Minneapolis. “The grass is greener sometimes in other places,” she said.
These Tampa Bay residents moved before a new hurricane season. They told us why.
An artist's rendering of a proposed domed stadium near Sea World. The Orlando Dreamers say they have gotten pledges for $1 billion for stadium construction and $1.5 billion to buy either an existing Major League Baseball team or an expansion franchise.
Is Orlando chasing Major League Baseball or just chasing the Rays?

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