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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WINK)—Florida is seeing an increasing number of retirees leave the state and move halfway back to where they came from, according to a n...
Jun 21, 2026Open source
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WINK)—Florida is seeing an increasing number of retirees leave the state and move halfway back to where they came from, according to a n...
Jun 20, 2026Open source
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Lionel Messi says Argentina have 'many' bad things to correct
Lionel Messi said Argentina have "many" things to improve after a nail-biting 3-2 win over Cape Verde in extra time Friday night at Hard Rock Stadium in Miam...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Rreal Tacos expands into Florida, plus more from Atlanta’s restaurant scene
Rreal Tacos continues expansion, a local brewery released a summer beer available only at Six Flags, and more metro Atlanta food and dining happenings.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida's new AI data center law takes effect amid ongoing concerns across party lines
The state of Florida has a new law regulating large-scale data centers. While it has consumer protections and empowers local governments to reject data cente...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
South Florida teen urgently needs rare, lifesaving blood match as she battles painful disease
A South Florida teen battling an aggressive illness is waiting on a lifesaving blood donation requiring a rare match.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Tampa historical exhibit explores Florida's role as 14th colony for holiday weekend
Families are kicking off the Fourth of July weekend by discovering a surprising chapter of local history at the Tampa Bay History Center. A newly opened exhi...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
South Florida donations for Venezuela reach capacity as aid continues to pour in
South Floridians continue to rally behind earthquake victims in Venezuela, donating so many supplies that some people are now being turned away at the Global...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida increases age limit for swimming lesson vouchers to keep kids safe in waer Nicklaus Children's Hosp...
Nicklaus Children's Hospital said Florida had a record 119 drownings last year,.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Fourth of July celebrations planned across South Florida Several celebrations are planned to mark America's...
Several celebrations are planned to mark America's 250th birthday this weekend.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
FIFA World Cup is fueling dreams of young South Florida soccer players Kids at America's Got Soccer, a yout...
Kids at America's Got Soccer, a youth program in Oakland Park, said players like Lionel Messi have become heroes to them.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Beachgoer killed by lightning strike while swimming in Florida: ‘Sounded like an atomic bomb went off’
One person was killed and three others were injured when a group of Florida beachgoers was struck by lightning on Friday afternoon -- with witnesses describi...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida Man Friday: She Plays a Bloody Good Game of Pickleball
Wild Florida Man stories: DUI tractor, bloody pickleball, drug busts, and bear encounters in Colorado.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Cape Coral prepares for Fourth of July celebration with Florida's tallest flagpole
Cape Coral is setting up for its annual Fourth of July celebration, Red, White & Boom, featuring Florida's tallest flagpole and festivities over the Cape Cor...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Looking for Fourth of July fun without fireworks? Here are events across the Gulf Coast
Looking for something to do this Fourth of July? Here are festivals, live music, markets, and family-friendly events happening across Southwest Florida.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida woman shoots, kills veteran during dispute about Walmart parking spot: authorities
An argument about a parking spot outside a Walmart in Florida took a tragic turn when a woman shot and killed a 62-year-old man, according to authorities.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
GALLERY: Which state has the best booth at the Great American State Fair?
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Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida's tallest flagpole ready to soar for Fourth of July celebration
A towering symbol of patriotism is rising over a Florida coastal community just in time for the Fourth of July.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida’s tallest flagpole raised in Cape Coral park ahead of July 4th festivities
CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WSVN) — The tallest Florida flagpole marked a patriotic milestone ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.The 250-foot flagpole was raised ea...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
ONLY ON 48: Pilot details his emergency landing on Redstone Arsenal
Dennis Dunaway was flying with his friend and son on a routine trip from Huntsville to Florida when the oil leak began.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Punta Gorda is in Charlotte County, Florida.
Region: Central Florida
ZIP Codes
33950, 33951, 33955, 33980, 33982, 33983
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Lionel Messi says Argentina have 'many' bad things to correct
Lionel Messi said Argentina have "many" things to improve after a nail-biting 3-2 win over Cape Verde in extra time Friday night at Hard Rock Stadium in Miam...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Rreal Tacos expands into Florida, plus more from Atlanta’s restaurant scene
Rreal Tacos continues expansion, a local brewery released a summer beer available only at Six Flags, and more metro Atlanta food and dining happenings.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida's new AI data center law takes effect amid ongoing concerns across party lines
The state of Florida has a new law regulating large-scale data centers. While it has consumer protections and empowers local governments to reject data cente...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
South Florida teen urgently needs rare, lifesaving blood match as she battles painful disease
A South Florida teen battling an aggressive illness is waiting on a lifesaving blood donation requiring a rare match.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Tampa historical exhibit explores Florida's role as 14th colony for holiday weekend
Families are kicking off the Fourth of July weekend by discovering a surprising chapter of local history at the Tampa Bay History Center. A newly opened exhi...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
South Florida donations for Venezuela reach capacity as aid continues to pour in
South Floridians continue to rally behind earthquake victims in Venezuela, donating so many supplies that some people are now being turned away at the Global...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Florida increases age limit for swimming lesson vouchers to keep kids safe in waer Nicklaus Children's Hosp...
Nicklaus Children's Hospital said Florida had a record 119 drownings last year,.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Fourth of July celebrations planned across South Florida Several celebrations are planned to mark America's...
Several celebrations are planned to mark America's 250th birthday this weekend.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
FIFA World Cup is fueling dreams of young South Florida soccer players Kids at America's Got Soccer, a yout...
Kids at America's Got Soccer, a youth program in Oakland Park, said players like Lionel Messi have become heroes to them.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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26.9151630, -82.0531660
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