Alligator Safety: A 31-year-old woman, Brittany Clark, died after an alligator attack in the Econlockhatchee River near Orlando, with new details from officials and 911 calls underscoring how quickly the incident unfolded. Wildlife Conservation: Collier County reported two female Florida panthers killed by vehicles in one week, raising fresh concerns because females are key to the endangered species’ recovery. Public Safety & Courts: Nebraska running back Mekhi Nelson was arrested in Key West on felony aggravated battery allegations; his arraignment is set for July 9. State Policy: Florida’s new large-scale data center law takes effect July 1, aiming to protect ratepayers and restrict foreign control while tightening local standards. Education Access: The Florida Board of Education voted to bar undocumented students from state colleges (and adult education), a move that could cut tuition revenue. Local Government: Fort Myers Beach voters will decide in November whether to merge the Fort Myers Beach and Iona McGregor fire departments. Housing & Economy: Florida home sales rose in May for the ninth straight month as mortgage-rate fears ease. Community: T-Mobile awarded $50,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of North Central Florida for a new “Digital Commons” in Perry.