Florida officials are sending at least 140 state troopers along with various resources, such as drones and license plate readers, to popular beach towns in an "unprecedented" pre-emptive strike ...

With (hopefully) the last of winter’s chilly days here at last, it’s nearly impossible not to think about the allure of a sunny vacation. Even if you don’t have a flight booked yet, it’s not too late ...

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