SUMMARY: A chaotic incident occurred at a Northwest Miami-Dade apartment complex when a man shot his ex-girlfriend, Daisy Salguero, 47, critically wounding her in the chest. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office responded, and after a shootout on the fourth floor, deputies killed the gunman. Salguero’s mother reported the man pointed a gun at her family and was seeking her daughter. The couple had been separated for a year and a half after a ten-year relationship and were not married. Salguero is currently in stable condition at Jackson Memorial Hospital. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the case, which is standard procedure.

Peter D’Oench reports the mother of the woman said her daughter was shot in the chest and is stable at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

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SUMMARY: The Rattlesnake Conservancy, based in Arlington, Florida, offers unique hands-on training to safely handle rattlesnakes and educate people about coexisting with these reptiles. Founded in 2015, it trains around 750 individuals annually, including students, first responders, and outdoor workers. Their two-day program combines classroom learning on venomous species and emergency management with practical handling techniques. The conservancy emphasizes rattlesnakes’ vital ecological roles, such as controlling pests and contributing to medicine. Executive Director Tiffany Bright finds great fulfillment in shifting public perception, empowering trainees to become local rattlesnake experts and advocates for conservation. The group also maintains a permanent snake exhibit and supports ongoing research.

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SUMMARY: WalletHub’s 2025 “Happiest Cities in America” ranking evaluates over 180 large U.S. cities based on emotional and physical well-being, income and employment, and community and environment factors. The study highlights that happiness isn’t solely tied to income, noting the U.S. ranks 23rd globally in happiness. California dominates the top spots, with Fremont, San Jose, and Irvine leading. Florida ranks 14th overall, with Pembroke Pines as its highest city at 39th, excelling in health and community but lagging in income. Jacksonville ranks lowest in Florida at 119th. The comprehensive list reveals significant variation in happiness across U.S. cities.

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