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Novelist Carl Hiaasen pokes fun at Florida in new book

Carl Hiaasen's new novel "Fever Beach" continues his 40-year tradition of poking fun at Florida.

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Man who allegedly tried to kidnap teen from Miramar gas station to remain behind bars

Man who allegedly tried to kidnap teen from Miramar gas station to remain behind bars

Pets survive massive mobile home fire in West Little River

Pets survive massive mobile home fire in West Little River

Jurors set to decide fate of man who pleaded guilty to killing estranged wife, daughters

Jurors set to decide fate of man who pleaded guilty to killing estranged wife, daughters

South Florida continues seeing lower rain chances, but those chances rise as week continues

South Florida continues seeing lower rain chances, but those chances rise as week continues

Miami woman making history as a top leader in legal world

Miami woman making history as a top leader in legal world

Massive fire breaks out at mobile home in West Little River

Massive fire breaks out at mobile home in West Little River

Temperatures in South Florida cool down with showers in the forecast at the end of the week

Temperatures in South Florida cool down with showers in the forecast at the end of the week

Florida issues new arrest warrant of charges against Cuba's Raúl Castro

Florida issues new arrest warrant of charges against Cuba's Raúl Castro

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Sunrise office threatened by suspicious envelope

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Sunrise office threatened by suspicious envelope

Temperatures lower to the early 80s and late 70s throughout South Florida

Temperatures lower to the early 80s and late 70s throughout South Florida

Residents should expect road closures near Doral as agencies coordinate G20 summit security

Residents should expect road closures near Doral as agencies coordinate G20 summit security

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz targeted by "suspicious envelope" at her Sunrise office

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz targeted by "suspicious envelope" at her Sunrise office

Closing arguments wrapped in Alberto Sierra's death penalty trial

Closing arguments wrapped in Alberto Sierra's death penalty trial

New state charges were filed by Florida officials against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro

New state charges were filed by Florida officials against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro

California man accused of using shopping cart with dog inside to vandalize Coral Springs menorah

California man accused of using shopping cart with dog inside to vandalize Coral Springs menorah

Residents say fear of inspections, paperwork keep many from applying for flood recovery grants

Residents say fear of inspections, paperwork keep many from applying for flood recovery grants

Search for woman who pepper-sprayed store clerk in the face after dispute underway

Search for woman who pepper-sprayed store clerk in the face after dispute underway

Miami-Dade Animal Services issues new warning after viral dog neglect posts

Miami-Dade Animal Services issues new warning after viral dog neglect posts

South Florida should stay windy, drier as taste of fall moves in this week

South Florida should stay windy, drier as taste of fall moves in this week

Closing arguments underway in Alberto Sierra death penalty trial

Closing arguments underway in Alberto Sierra death penalty trial

South Florida voters head to polls as early voting gets underway before midterm election

South Florida voters head to polls as early voting gets underway before midterm election

New arrest warrant issued for Cuba's Raúl Castro, Florida AG announces

New arrest warrant issued for Cuba's Raúl Castro, Florida AG announces

Early voting begins in Miami-Dade, Broward ahead of closely watched Florida midterm election

Early voting begins in Miami-Dade, Broward ahead of closely watched Florida midterm election

South Florida to see lower rain chances, cooler temperatures this week

South Florida to see lower rain chances, cooler temperatures this week

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