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A Miami TV station crew was attacked Wednesday night in Miami Beach while, in a twist of irony, covering a story about efforts to curb violence in the city.

The feud with a crew from the local CBS affiliate in Miami came while the station was doing a story on the increased amount of crime in the city.

Days after the suicides of two student survivors of the Parkland school shooting, community leaders were frantically putting extra services in place Wednesday to try to connect with those hard-to-reach students who are averse to traditional therapy.

The community of Parkland, Florida, is focusing attention on its suicide prevention programs after two survivors of the Florida high school massacre killed themselves in a week.

The mother of a Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victim who is now on the county school board is pushing to have the superintendent fired, saying he “has a history of leadership failures.”

Newly elected Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is vowing to do a “deep dive” of the state’s concealed weapons permit program once she is sworn into office.

National Park Service officials say they captured a Burmese python over 18 feet long along a popular wildlife-watching trail in Everglades National Park.