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3 days ago | 
heraldtribune.com | Kim Luciani
A Sarasota County man won a record $25 million jackpot from a Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket. Kyle Lindquist, 45, purchased the winning 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off ticket at a Circle K in Venice. The odds of winning the $25 million jackpot were 1 in 21,920,355. The $50 scratch-off game offers a total of $1.66 billion in cash prizes. A Sarasota County man has won the largest jackpot ever offered on a Florida Lottery scratch-off game.
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3 days ago | 
naplesnews.com | Kim Luciani
A North Fort Myers woman won $1 million in the Florida Lottery's 500X The Cash scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at Brothers Petroleum XI Inc. in North Fort Myers, earning the store a $2,000 bonus. This win follows two other recent major wins in the same game, including a $25 million jackpot. A Lee County woman turned $50 into $1 million after she purchased a Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket at a North Fort Myers convenience store.
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3 days ago | 
yahoo.com | C. A. Bridges |Kim Luciani |Samantha Neely |Hana A Khalyleh
Three of the victims from the mass shooting Thursday at Florida State University in Tallahassee that left two dead and six injured have been released, officials at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare said in a statement Monday. The hospital expects to release two more later Monday and said a sixth patient was in good condition.
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3 days ago | 
jacksonville.com | C. A. Bridges |Kim Luciani |Samantha Neely |Hana A Khalyleh
A shooting at Florida State University on Thursday left two dead and six injured. Classes resumed Monday with remote options and waived attendance policies after initial backlash. The suspect, Phoenix Ikner, stepson of a Leon County deputy, was known for extremist views. Three of the victims from the mass shooting Thursday at Florida State University in Tallahassee that left two dead and six injured have been released, officials at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare said in a statement Monday.
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3 days ago | 
tallahassee.com | C. A. Bridges |Kim Luciani |Samantha Neely |Hana A Khalyleh
C. A. Bridges Kim Luciani Samantha Neely Hana KhalylehUSA TODAY NETWORK - FloridaA shooting at Florida State University on Thursday left two dead and six injured. Classes resumed Monday with remote options and waived attendance policies after initial backlash. The suspect, Phoenix Ikner, stepson of a Leon County deputy, was known for extremist views.
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4 days ago | 
tallahassee.com | Kim Luciani |Samantha Neely |Hana A Khalyleh |C. A. Bridges
Two people were killed and six injured in a shooting at Florida State University on April 17, 2025. FSU student Madison Askins survived by playing dead during the attack. The suspect, Phoenix Ikner, stepson of a Leon County Sheriff's deputy, was known for extremist views and online activity referencing hate groups. Motive for the shooting remains unknown. Students criticized the university's decision to resume classes four days after the shooting.
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5 days ago | 
tallahassee.com | Samantha Neely |Kim Luciani |Hana A Khalyleh
Phoenix Ikner, the stepson of a Florida sheriff’s deputy, is the suspected shooter in an attack at Florida State University on Thursday, April 17, that killed two and injured six. Robert Morales, an FSU employee and high school football coach, and Tiru Chabba, 45, at FSU on a work-related visit, were killed by the gunman.
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6 days ago | 
nwfdailynews.com | C. A. Bridges |Michael Loria |Jeff Burlew |Kim Luciani
C. A. Bridges Michael Loria Jeff Burlew Kim LucianiUSA TODAY NETWORK - FloridaA shooting at Florida State University's Tallahassee campus left two dead and six injured. The suspect, Phoenix Ikner, a student at FSU, is the son of a Leon County Sheriff's deputy and allegedly used his mother's gun. Ikner was known for expressing extremist views and conspiracy theories.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Kim Luciani
A Manatee County man beat the odds after purchasing a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket at a Bradenton convenience store. According to the Florida Lottery, Gary Moore, of Bradenton, defied the 1-in-274,004 odds to claim a $1 million prize in the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on April 16. Moore bought the winning ticket at Circle K at 836 301 Boulevard E. in Bradenton. The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
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1 week ago | 
heraldtribune.com | Kim Luciani
A Manatee County man beat the odds after purchasing a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket at a Bradenton convenience store. According to the Florida Lottery, Gary Moore, of Bradenton, defied the 1-in-274,004 odds to claim a $1 million prize in the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at the Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee on April 16. Moore bought the winning ticket at Circle K at 836 301 Boulevard E. in Bradenton. The retailer received a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket.
