People lined the streets in downtown Sarasota, chanting and waving banners demanding an end to violence in Gaza.

2 lizards, 9 dogs rescued in Hernando County house fire

Hernando County Fire Rescue

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Michigan tornado damage

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Coast Guard rescues 5 boaters in under 3 hours near Tampa Bay

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New therapy K9

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Children's Board Mother's Day sculpture

Dozens attend firefighter training in Clearwater

Northern Lights reach Florida during solar storm

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St. Pete city council members voice concern about Rays stadium proposal