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"My goal is at least 20 people with an AR-15" .Shocking video of Nikolas Cruz released. Read More: .
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WATCH: "I will not be muzzled like a mad dog;" face mask debate turns fierce in St. Lucie County.
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WATCH: Student reacts to school shooting at Santa Fe HS in Texas, says friend is injured.
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A shipment of 1 million face masks en route to South Florida for firefighters was confiscated last week by the federal government, Miami-Dade’s top emergency management official said.
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WATCH: A man was arrested after he was caught on camera doing what appeared to be an intentional “burnout” with his vehicle over the LGBTQ pride crosswalk in Delray Beach, causing significant damage to the streetscape painting. Read more:
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WATCH: Protesters interrupt Gov. DeSantis in Orlando where he made a call for blood plasma donations in the effort to save lives from COVID-19.
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Video: Friend of Richard Russell, the man who stole a plane and crashed it near Seattle makes statement for his family. They're shocked and surprised, call him a faithful husband and loving son.
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'It's just the reality:' Parents buy bulletproof protection for school kids
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The Trump rat float took off today near Mar-A-Lago. The man behind it says his message to the president is "Resign now.". Read more:
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#BREAKING Tennis superstar Serena Williams in labor at St. Mary's Medical Center, per @Thomas_Forester
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FHP: Passenger van in fiery crash on I-75 near Gainesville traveled from Avoyelles Parish near Marksville in Louisiana.
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EMOTIONAL REUNION: Watch as Binx the cat, who lived on the ninth floor of the Surfside condo, is returned to its owners.
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Florida man shoots sister in buttocks because she baked him a penis-shaped birthday cake http://t.co/zck1k4ge2E
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The doll kits offer both feminine and masculine-presenting options, which allows kids to combine the elements any way they want to according to Kim Culmone, senior vice president of Mattel Fashion Doll Design.
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New Video: FHP escorts tanker trucks full of fuel, as directed by Gov. Scott. PB County under a Hurricane Watch.
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Chobani is also pledging to donate yogurt to the surrounding community.
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US Postal Service reveals a new Forever stamp honoring the late President George H.W. Bush. Read more:
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BREAKING UPDATE: Reports say 99 people are still unaccounted for after the collapse of a condo building in Surfside:
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FEELING VIOLATED:.A Martin County student spoke with CBS12 News' Erin MacPherson about how he felt when a bus assistant ripped a "make America great again" hat off of his head. Read more:
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WATCH: A Florida Highway Patrol trooper gets emotional during his last sign-off after 36 years of service.
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MOMENTS AGO: Manuel Oliver, Joaquin Oliver’s father, “I was advised not to be in this room [to misspeak and cause mistrial]. … You shot my kid 4 times. You blew his head. His marvelous brain and ideas and dreams. You destroyed him.” #NikolasCruz
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MOMENTS AGO: Gov. #DeSantis to @Moms4Liberty: “If you're running for office, whether you're involved in any other capacity, and if you just show people that you're willing to fight for them, man they will walk over broken glass barefoot to have your back.”
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A Lewis Chessman chess piece, carved from walrus ivory in the 12th century has been found and may now fetch $1 million at auction. The owner of the piece did not realize its significance and kept it in a drawer for 55 years.
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Gov. DeSantis says he'll get in the way of President Biden, says Florida is a free state.
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Here's a live look outside of Mar-a-Lago where a boat with an inflatable rat that resembles President Donald Trump has anchored.
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Orlando PD: Shooter traveled to Orlando to commit this crime. Doesn't appear suspect knew Christina Grimmie.
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CREDIBILITY QUESTIONED. Former colleagues of fired dashboard designer Rebekah Jones and public health experts tell CBS12 News her claims that she was directed to delete COVID cases and deaths from the state’s data are unsupported by the evidence. Read:
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NIALL HORAN TALKS TGL 🏌️♂️ |Tune into @BestFLSportsPod to hear what One Direction's Niall Horan thinks of the future of @TGL after investing in @McIlroyRory's team, @commongolf. WATCH PODCAST:
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Protestors break out into calls for Broward Elections Chief Brenda Snipes to leave.
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Adrian Powell, the owner of a family-run business, said he wanted to make a unique display to support President Donald Trump.
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A State Trooper is in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle that spun out of control on I-95. WARNING: viewer discretion is advised.
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Martin County High School student asks Victoria's Secret model to prom in viral video. http://t.co/ypVP0NiXDd
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Accuser Summer Zervos suing Donald Trump to "vindicate my reputation." All she wants is Trump to retract his "false statements" about her.
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The FBI is still looking for a man wanted in connection to a Belle Glade killing in
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Video: Surveillance cameras capture crash involving tennis star Venus Williams. Latest on crash and court at 5.
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MOMENTS AGO: “I wish you had love in your heart.” Victoria Gonzalez wearing the t-shirt victim Joaquin Oliver, 17, wore the night before he was killed. She said it translates to “You with bullets. I with balls.” #NikolasCruz
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VIDEO: Students walk out as VP Mike Pence gives commencement address at Notre Dame. Watch Live:
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Former President Trump says he voted for Governor DeSantis after leaving polling place in Palm Beach.
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Update: Nikolas Cruz attacked a detention deputy at the Broward County Jail in Fort Lauderdale after being told not to drag his sandals on the ground, per arrest report.
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First Dallas shooting victim identified as Officer Brent Thompson, 43.
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Texas mother killed by police minutes after she fatally shoots her own daughters.
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BREAKING: Sinkhole near Mar-a-Lago is causing traffic delays as crews work the scene.
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These West Palm Beach kids are living the dream, dancing with Justin Bieber on stage!.
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Andrew Yang, a tech entrepreneur, student of economics and founder of the nonprofit Venture for America, has been steadily climbing to the top third of the crowded Democratic primary field.
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WATCH: Sheriff chokes up talking about the deputy killed in the Thousand Oaks, Ca. mass shooting.
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PHOTOS | Artist mows giant Trump portrait in Italian cornfield.
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Sesame Workshop is exploring the backstory of Karli, a bright green, yellow-haired friend of Elmo's whose mother is battling opioid addiction. The initiative is part of the Sesame Street in Communities resources available online.
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WATCH: You're looking live at a cattle drive that went astray and is now weaving through streets of Fort Worth.
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Video: The ruby slippers, worn by Dorothy in the 1939 Wizard of Oz movie, stolen in 2005, recovered today and revealed to the public by the FBI.
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TV star ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ has been added to the list of people searching for Brian Laundrie.
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#SayYesCara Goes Viral! Martin County @Kevin_Colman10 asks Supermodel to prom http://t.co/FIgZoBaKQz
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MOMENTS AGO: Max Schachter, father of Alex Schachter, on victim impact statement during #NikolasCruz penalty trial: “We were prohibited from talking about the murderer, the crime and the punishment that he deserves. We wanted that creature to receive.”
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WATCH: President Trump is leaving Palm Beach International Airport en route to the Daytona 500. Read more:
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WATCH: Last Trump boat parade before election held in Jupiter. READ:
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This is a live look at Dolphin Cove in Freeport in the Bahamas while #HurricaneDorian crawls at 1 mph over the islands.
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This woman lost her wig as she was riding a slingshot ride in Florida with her daughter!
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DEVELOPING | Organization withdraws from plan for par fives across Jonathon Dickinson State Park, Mast says.
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Update: Police arrested the boyfriend of the missing pregnant mother in Miami. Xavier Johnson confessed to killing Andreae Lloyd. Full story:
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What was left of Champlain Towers South was demolished Sunday evening in Surfside.
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Florida District 88 Representative Omari Hardy is calling on Palm Beach County to close Mar-a-Lago.
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VIDEO: The die-in protest at Publix in Coral Springs turned into a shouting match between protesters and Trump supporters. @MikeMagsCBS12 is there. Latest at 5.
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Chief: Get off the protesting line and turn in an application. We're hiring. Be a part of the solution.
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Large rainbow 🌈 appears right over Pulse nightclub #OrlandoShooting scene this evening #LoveIsLove
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ICYMI: Cute video of a manatee grabbing a boy's surfboard in the Fort Pierce Inlet. Full video here:
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@3rdtimewalter @RightWingAngel not Canadian flight, we said he flew on air canada airlines FROM alaska, according to CBS News.
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UPDATE: One of the eagles has flown away, another remains stuck
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The big game is back in Miami. Backstreet Boy Kevin Richardson tells Sports Director John Evenson the city is the perfect place for SB LIV. @WPB_Evenson @MIASBLIV @NFL @backstreetboys
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HIGH FIVES: Check this out. Tennis star @CocoGauff greets students at Village Academy in Delray Beach as kids go #backtoschool @pbcsd
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MOMENTS AGO: Fred Guttenberg, Jaime’s father, hadn’t planned to speak to #NikolasCruz: “[We] watched the video of you — I’m glad I get to see your face right now — of you killing my daughter, for the very first time.” Evidence hadn’t been shown in court.
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JUST IN: The Town of Palm Beach reinstated its mask mandate for all individuals, both vaccinated and not fully vaccinated.
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65 bodies found buried beside I-95. There may be more buried underneath! Next on CBS12 at 11. http://t.co/dw2tlpZyNI.
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WATCH: After Gov. DeSantis mentions ". the Brandon administration," crowd cheers and chants "Let's go Brandon" during a speech on election reforms in West Palm Beach. @DanielleCBS12 on story today.
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RESCUED FROM HURRICANE IDA: Big Dog Ranch Rescue returned to Palm Beach County with 18 dogs rescued from Louisiana.
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History made at Palm Beach Animal Care and Control. The organization had empty kennels on Tuesday for the first time ever!.
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France marks Paris attacks anniversary with somber silence broken only by voices reciting names of the 130 slain.
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ONE YEAR LATER: Austin & Perry's boat found off Bermuda coast.
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REI puts on hold business with Vista Outdoor pending stance on assault rifles.
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8-year-old boy beats stage 4 brain cancer at Tennessee hospital.
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The reporters from the @SunSentinel talked with CBS12 News at 9 about their investigation into Gov. DeSantis.
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WATCH: A protester interrupted the start of the President Trump impeachment hearing on Monday.
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CHILDREN WITH COVID. There is a surge in patients at South Florida children's hospitals. Doctors at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami say they are seeing an increase in visits to both their emergency room as well as their urgent care centers.
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The Palm Beach County Courthouse will not lower flags for the late Rush Limbaugh tomorrow, defying a directive from Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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BREAKING NEWS: Here is a live look at the scene where Riviera Beach Fire Rescue says multiple people have been shot along West 20th Street. Read more:
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PLEASE RETWEET: Jupiter police are looking for a 20-year-old woman who's been missing for two days.
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Craig Whisenhunt, on mask mandate ruling against Gov. DeSantis, says an army stood up to a "bully."
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Gov. DeSantis slams forced vaccine mandates, says they'll impact hospital industry.
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LISTEN: The wildlife director at @LionCountry talks about the deaths of two giraffes by lightning, saying staffers poured their hearts into caring for the animals.
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