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09/23/2026 · Alachua County

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Bay County native Alicia Carothers sworn in as new judge after DeSantis appointment

Bay County native Alicia Carothers was sworn in as a new judge on Friday afternoon, filling a vacancy after her appointment by Governor Ron DeSantis.

09/23/2026
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Crime

Kissimmee woman accused of trying to kill her two autistic sons with medication overdose

A Kissimmee woman faces charges after allegedly attempting to kill her two adult autistic sons with a medication overdose earlier this month.

09/23/2026

Crime

US Targets CJNG Leadership with Expanded Rewards, Visa Restrictions

The U.S. State Department announced rewards totaling up to $102 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of eight leaders and associates of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG). The department also imposed visa restrictions on 65 individuals linked to the organization.

09/23/2026

Crime

Senate Democrats Report Banks Identified Epstein's Suspicious Transfers Before Arrest

A report from Senate Democrats states major banks observed suspicious money transfers by Jeffrey Epstein. These banks largely did not report the concerns until after Epstein's arrest in 2019, according to the report.

09/23/2026

Crime

Senate Confirms Jay Clayton as New Director of National Intelligence

The Senate has approved federal prosecutor Jay Clayton as the next director of national intelligence. He now leads the 17 agencies within the U.S. intelligence community.

09/23/2026

Crime

UN Agency Reports Rise in Forced Labor in Online Scam Operations

The United Nations migration agency has issued a warning regarding a growing trend where criminal gangs force individuals into online scam work. Victims often face confinement, confiscation of identification, and coercion through violence and debt bondage.

09/23/2026

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