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Exclusive | Trustee mulls claims in Delray rec center bankruptcy

Exclusive | Trustee mulls claims in Delray rec center bankruptcy

Trustee targets former advisers, board members of bankrupt Palm Greens Recreation Association for recovery efforts.
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Okefenokee Swamp Designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site for Biodiversity

Okefenokee Swamp Designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site for Biodiversity

The Okefenokee Swamp, located in the southeastern United States, has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This recognition highlights the swamp's exceptional biodiversity and its role as a critical carbon sink. Spanning 1,646 square kilometers across Georgia and Florida, the Okefenokee Swamp is home to a diverse array of species, including 856 plants, 238 birds, 90 reptiles and amphibians, 48 mammals, and 39 fish. The swamp's unique ecosystem provides a refuge for migratory birds and several threatened species, such as the longleaf pine tree, gopher frog, and eastern indigo snake.
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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Florida Highway Without Injuries

Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Florida Highway Without Injuries

A small plane piloted by a 21-year-old flight instructor made an emergency landing on a Florida highway due to oil pressure issues. The instructor, Emily Shelton, was conducting a lesson with a student on his first flight. Both individuals walked away uninjured. The incident was captured on dashcam by a nearby truck driver, Eric Jordan, who narrowly avoided a collision with the aircraft.
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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Florida Highway, Avoids Collision

Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Florida Highway, Avoids Collision

A small plane, piloted by a 21-year-old flight instructor named Emily Shelton, made an emergency landing on a Florida highway. The incident occurred after Shelton reported oil pressure issues to an air traffic controller. She was accompanied by a student who was on his first flying lesson. Remarkably, both Shelton and her student walked away from the landing without injuries. The emergency landing was captured on a dashcam by Eric Jordan, a truck driver who was nearly involved in a collision with the aircraft. Jordan also recorded the aftermath on his cell phone.
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Donald Trump Jr. Buys Out Kimberly Guilfoyle's Share of Florida Mansion for $7.6 Million

Donald Trump Jr. Buys Out Kimberly Guilfoyle's Share of Florida Mansion for $7.6 Million

Donald Trump Jr. has completed a financial transaction to buy out his ex-fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle's share of their jointly owned waterfront mansion in Jupiter, Florida. The property, located in the gated Admiral’s Cove community, was originally purchased by the couple for $9.7 million in 2021. The buyout, confirmed by a Palm Beach County deed filed on August 3, 2026, marks the end of their property ties. The mansion, which spans 11,270 square feet, features six bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, and underwent a major renovation before the couple moved in. This transaction follows Trump Jr.'s recent marriage to Bettina Anderson and his plans to build a new family home near Mar-a-Lago.
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New hurricane forecast is out, and Florida should still be prepared

New hurricane forecast is out, and Florida should still be prepared

2026 hurricane forecasts call for fewer storms, but Florida residents should stay prepared as the tropics can still bring dangerous impacts.
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Florida teen accused in double murder arrested at Bradenton-area motel

Florida teen accused in double murder arrested at Bradenton-area motel

A 17-year-old accused in the DeLand double murder was arrested at a Manatee County motel with help from the sheriff's office.
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Hurricane Evacuation Flights Offered from Florida for $1,250 Annually

Hurricane Evacuation Flights Offered from Florida for $1,250 Annually

PriorityEvac, a private company, is offering a subscription-based evacuation service for Florida residents during hurricane season. For an annual fee of $1,250, members can access up to two evacuation flights per season from six Florida airports to Atlanta, Georgia. This service aims to provide a faster and more reliable evacuation option for those in hurricane-prone areas. Once in Atlanta, members are responsible for arranging their own accommodations and return travel. The initiative is designed to address the challenges of overcrowded evacuation routes and limited transportation options during severe weather events. Source time: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:56:00 GMT.
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Blue Origin CEO Attributes Florida Rocket Explosion to Faulty Valve

Blue Origin CEO Attributes Florida Rocket Explosion to Faulty Valve

Blue Origin CEO Attributes Florida Rocket Explosion to Faulty Valve
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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on I-10 in Escambia County

Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on I-10 in Escambia County

A small plane, a Piper PA-28 Cherokee from Pensacola Air Flight School, made an emergency landing on Interstate 10 in Escambia County, Florida. The incident occurred around 9:55 a.m. after the pilot and a flight student reported mechanical issues, specifically engine failure. No injuries were reported, and the plane was safely landed on the highway. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident. Traffic was temporarily slowed as authorities worked to remove the aircraft, but all lanes were reopened by 1 p.m.
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Florida Megamansion with Luxurious Amenities Listed for $78 Million

Florida Megamansion with Luxurious Amenities Listed for $78 Million

Florida Megamansion with Luxurious Amenities Listed for $78 Million
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21-Year-Old Pilot Safely Lands Plane on Pensacola Highway, Credits Training

21-Year-Old Pilot Safely Lands Plane on Pensacola Highway, Credits Training

Emily Shelton, a 21-year-old flight instructor, successfully executed an emergency landing on I-10 in Pensacola, Florida, after detecting the smell of burning oil in the cockpit. Shelton, who was conducting a flight lesson with a student, managed to land the plane safely on the highway without any injuries. The incident was captured on video, showing Shelton navigating the aircraft under an overhead sign before landing. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the emergency landing, which highlights the importance of rigorous flight training and preparedness for unexpected situations.