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The Pros and Cons of Living in Spring Hill FL

The Pros and Cons of Living in Spring Hill FL

Spring Hill is a small town in Florida, USA. It is known for its natural beauty and its proximity to the Tampa Bay area.(The Pros and Cons of Living in Spring Hill FL) Spring Hill is a small town in Florida, USA. It is known for its natural beauty and its proximity to the Tampa Bay area. Spring Hill has an estimated population of about 7,000 people and it is surrounded by some of the most beautiful nature preserves in America. Spring Hill was originally founded as a resort town back in 1875 but it didn't start to flourish until…
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A Florida man is facing a judge after he was fatally attacked with a face-biter

A Florida man is facing a judge after he was fatally attacked with a face-biter

A Florida man is facing a judge after he was fatally attacked with a face-biter. Monday was the start of a trial for a former college student that randomly killed a couple in Florida six years ago, and then chewed on one of the victims' faces. Circuit Judge Sherwood Bauer will decide if Austin Harrouff (25), is sent to prison or to a mental institution for the rest of their life. After pleading not guilty to two counts first-degree murder, Harrouff waived his right to a jury trial and pleaded not guilty by reason for insanity, Harrouff was convicted of…
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Florida roads are home to rare snake species

Florida roads are home to rare snake species

Florida roads are home to rare snake species - Although the Florida pine snake is a long and intimidating creature, it is not often seen in the wild. However, a sighting was made in Ocala National forest -- with a twist. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, a pine snake was observed Oct. 26 pushing another animal down its throat. It is located about 70 miles north from Orlando. The institute posted a Nov. 19 Facebook message that stated, "An FWC... biologist was surveying an Ocala National Forest site when she came across a road intersection. She…
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Florida man accused of setting fire to hospital

Florida man accused of setting fire to hospital

Florida man accused of setting fire to Hospital - After Hillsborough County police said that a Gibsonton man had allegedly planned to set fire to a local hospital as revenge, he was taken into custody. Deputies discovered that Glenn Schaeffer, 56, left his home wearing camo and possibly with Molotov cocktails or a pipe bomb at 11:41 on Monday night.(Florida man accused of setting fire to hospital) According to authorities, Schaeffer was found driving near U.S. Highway 41 South, Pennsylvania Avenue, and police attempted to stop him for a felony. However, he refused to get out of his car and…
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Florida has one the highest COVID-19 booster rates in the country

Florida has one the highest COVID-19 booster rates in the country

Florida has one the highest COVID-19 booster rates in the country - According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Florida is the fourth-lowest state for adults receiving the COVID-19 booster shots. The rates for teens and children are also well below the national average. This is a concern, particularly as the holidays are near. Just over 20% of Florida seniors had received a bivalent booster from Moderna or Pfizer as of November 16. This was the first time that the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration approved it at the end of August.…
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Florida voters are in a state of confusion about who is eligible to vote

Florida voters are in a state of confusion about who is eligible to vote

This November's elections are only days away and in Florida there is some confusion about who's eligible to vote. The state detained nearly two dozen felons in the summer, and they were charged with voter fraud. Cristian Benavides spoke to one of the suspects, who was in court this morning. Ronald Miller faced a Florida judge, who requested that she dismiss any charges. This Florida resident was detained in August, and was accused of fraud in the voting process. "I went to the front door and assault rifles were in my face"Come out! Come out, for something?" he said. "I…
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