As a swimmer, Nesty produced one of the greatest upsets in Olympic swimming history when he beat Matt Biondi by one-hundredth of a second in the 100-meter butterfly at the Seoul Games in 1988.
Kai Koerber and his peers struggled with returning to normal after the 2018 shooting. He wanted to do something to help people manage their emotions on their own terms. The result was Joy, an app built on AI that helps people struggling with sadness, grief or anger to find help in short, bite-sized prompts and tools.
The announcement for the new ballpark and surrounding project came Tuesday at an event inside Tropicana Field. The site is on the same 86-acre tract of downtown land where Tropicana Field now sits which would be demolished once the new one is built, in time for opening day 2028.
Record numbers of Americans are now insured through state-affiliated “insurers of last resort.” In Florida, Citizens Property Insurance Corp. now has 1.4 million homeowners’ policies in effect, nearly triple in five years.
Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says black bears eat up to 20,000 calories a day in the fall.
ACSO has arrested and charged a 13-year-old female student from KMS in connection with the bomb threats. According to the state Department of Education, bomb threats are felony offenses and require expulsion for at least one year and referral for prosecution.
ACPS officials say both Kanapaha Middle School and Buchholz High School have been evacuated and both schools are being swept by law enforcement.
With the Gators back in the AP Top 25, Florida State, Miami and Florida are all ranked for the first time since Sept. 17, 2017.
Supply problems and insurance complications have made it difficult for people to start — and stay on — Wegovy and similar medications that are transforming obesity treatment, according to doctors and patients around the country.
Florida QB Graham Mertz and the Gators were much more comfortable in front of 90,751, the 12th-largest crowd at Florida Field. “Man, it got loud,” Mertz said. “I was on the sideline, and I couldn’t hear my coach (standing) in front of me. It got rocking. They truly affected the game.”
