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  Owner of Greyhound Adoption Agency Details Abuses of Dogs at Palm Beach Kennel Club

  July 13 at 9:24 a.m.

  Sonia Stratemann, owner of Elite Greyhound Adoptions, says she received dogs from the Palm Beach Kennel Club with legs that literally dangled. Many of them were kept for use in blood banks rather than being euthanized, and needed urgent dental care. She eventually sent photos of the abused dogs to Hume, asking for financial help.

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  Palms West Hospital Misled Family About Patient's Death, Lawsuit Alleges

  June 19 at 8 a.m.

  Barbara Dziedzic struggles to hold back tears as she recounts the moment her 25-year-old son, Josh, collapsed in a chair at Palms West Hospital after a seemingly routine IV line removal. She propped up his trembling body as best she could until the medical staff arrived and tried to prevent him from slipping into a coma.

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  Civil Rights Groups Issue "Travel Warning" for Immigrants in Florida

  February 14 at 2:52 p.m.

  Donald Trump's deportation forces appear to be using Florida as a testing laboratory to devise new and ever-more draconian ways to clamp down on documented and undocumented immigrants nationwide. Last month, a group of Central and North Florida sheriffs announced plans to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on a pilot project designed to detain immigrants in jail for even longer stretches of time, for example.

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  Evidence Points to Convicted Killer Larry Johnson Jr.'s Innocence

  January 23 at 1:05 p.m.

  At her home in the tiny village of Palm Springs, just outside Lake Worth, Anna Mae Kiger started each morning the same way. After rising around 7, she walked down the driveway to pick up her newspaper. Then the 75-year-old Air Force veteran hoisted an American flag high up a...

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  South Florida Guru "Yoga Fox" Busted for Sex With a Minor

  Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 12:31 p.m.

  For years, the graying, muscular teacher with a bright tattoo of Buddha inked across his back has been a sought-after yoga guru in South Florida. Every weekend, dozens of students from Miami to Palm Beach have gathered at the Colony Hotel in Delray Beach for classes by the man called Yoga Fox, who boasted of crafting his own style of yoga — complete with live harmonium playing — after years of intense study.

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  Florida's U.S. 1 the Deadliest Highway in America, Study Shows

  Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 10:31 a.m.

  In a three-day stretch last month, the following things happened on U.S. 1 between Miami and the Keys: Six people in three separate car accidents had to be airlifted to hospitals in one day; a head-on collision two days later left two women hospitalized, one in critical condition; and a rare American crocodile wandered onto the highway, causing a crash involving a Freightliner truck.