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The grand opening of the newest location in Tallahassee will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 10.

James Uthmeier is taking over as campaign manager from Generra Peck, who will stay on as chief strategist. Uthmeier has been DeSantis' chief of staff.

Temperatures are projected to be in the mid-to-upper 90s into the weekend, reaching heat indexes that could feel as hot as 115 degrees.

A 65-year-old woman was hospitalized after suffering an injury "consistent with a shark bite" at Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York.

Mattel announced a new product collection inspired by the "Barbie" movie. A "Weird Barbie" doll is for sale on pre-order as part of the collection.

The first airplane being considered for purchase is a CJ2 aircraft — a six-seater plane model — while the second plane has not been determined yet.

While the northern states are being hit with thunderstorms and tornado watches, Florida has a clear spot in what is traditionally a busy tropical August.

The Powerball rolled over again Monday night. The jackpot is now an estimated $170 million.

Who's ready to wake up early? As Florida students & parents prepare for back to school, some may wonder when we "fall back" for daylight saving time.

Bilirubin screening is just one of many routine screening tests performed on newborns.