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Friday, April 17, 2026

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Today's Sections
Crime & Public Safety
Read Section →Titusville Teen's Stepbrother Indicted in Cruise Murder
A federal grand jury has indicted 16-year-old Timothy Hudson as an adult for first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship. The Titusville high school senior was found strangled and hidden under a bed during a family vacation in November 2025. Prosecutors allege the deliberate attack occurred in international waters en route to Miami.
Apr 17
FBI's Most Wanted Fugitive Captured in High Springs After Just 24 Hours on List
Apr 17
Community Sports
Read Section →New Guidelines Could Change How Florida Doctors Treat Childhood Infections
New guidelines seek to curb unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for children with common upper respiratory infections. The recommendations address concerns about antibiotic overuse and potential side effects. Experts emphasize many of these infections are viral and do not respond to antibiotics.
Apr 17
Orlando Magic Stunned in Play-In Loss, Eye Offseason Redemption
Apr 17
LIV Golf CEO Declares League Funded Through 2032 as Saudi Cuts Loom
Apr 17
Local Business
Read Section →Genix Beauty Studio Now Open in Miramar
Genix Beauty Studio has officially opened at 8619 Miramar Parkway, offering efficient and professional beauty services to local residents with a focus on minimal wait times and streamlined booking.
Apr 17
Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse Opens in Miramar
Apr 17
Discovering Haitian Breads with La Paix Bakery
Apr 17
Straight Move LLC Opens New Storage Facility in Miramar, Offering Climate-Controlled Units
Apr 17
Corrective Exercises Offered at Walker Chiropractic in Miramar
Apr 17
Schools & Kids
Read Section →Redfield Elementary Teacher Mandy Graham Named March Star Teacher
Redfield Elementary teacher Mandy Graham has been named March Star Teacher by the West Broward Council of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce for her dedication.
Apr 17
Eyes on the Field: Everglades Gators Prepare for the 2025-26 Flag Football Season
Apr 17
Redfield Elementary Teacher Mandy Graham Named March Star Teacher
Apr 17
Daily Fun
Read Section →The Golden Ratio: Nature's Secret Code in Your Own Backyard
Ever wondered why some flowers look so perfect? Or why seashells spiral in such an appealing way? The answer may lie in a mathematical sequence that's all around us.
Apr 17
The Price of Free: Are "Buy Now, Pay Later" Services Worth It?
Apr 17
The Tipping Point: Does the Future of Service Lie in Automation?
Apr 17
The Double-Edged Sword of "Having a Voice
Apr 17
The Algorithm and the Argument: Are Online Echo Chambers Inevitable?
Apr 17
State News
Read Section →National
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Minnesota Dad Charged in Protest Shove Over Child Filming
A tense confrontation at a Bloomington protest escalated when a father shoved a counterprotester's phone away from his child, prompting a punch that broke his nose. The counterprotester now faces felony assault charges while wearing a bulletproof vest. The 'No Kings' rally clash highlights rising tensions in political demonstrations.
Apr 17
Trump Expands Visa Bans on 26 in Western Hemisphere Crackdown
Apr 17
Ex-DHS Official: Iran Capable of U.S. Attacks via Cartels, Cyber Networks
Apr 17
DNA Unmasks Columbia River Remains as Missing Martin Family
Apr 17
U.S. Births Hit 3.6M in 2025, Down 1% Amid 23-Year Plunge
Apr 17
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