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NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Alison Carew and her two 15-year-old daughters. The twins attend Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., where a shooting took place on Wednesday.

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott has joined law enforcement agents near the site of the deadly school shooting and offered his condolences to the victims' families and survivors. He says the attack that claimed at least 17 lives "is just absolutely pure evil."

Imagine being stranded without a ride to the doctor or arriving hours late to medical appointments that your life literally depends on. Those are Florida patients’ most common grievances with a company the state pays to arrange medical transportation for people with disabilities.

President Trump has ordered the Department of the Interior to review the status of at least 20 national monuments. Here's a visual guide to the stunning landscapes now in Trump's sights.

Volusia County is warning residents to be on the lookout for scams and price gouging after Hurricane Matthew.

More than 40,000 customers are still without power from Hurricane Matthew in Volusia County. Schools remain closed through Tuesday. Emergency management officials are urging people to stay safe during the recovery process.

Some 65,000 Orange County residents are without power as Hurricane Matthew took a glancing blow overnight to central Florida’s coast.Another 1,400 are in shelters. Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs says the storm could have been worse.

One researcher estimates the total cost of the Pulse night club shooting to be $385 million.

Fifty are dead and more than 53 injured in early morning club shooting in Orlando.

Some people in public education work hidden in plain sight. Here's the story of one man who takes on the role of surrogate parent, teacher and counselor.