Hurricane Helene heads to Florida as one of year’s most powerful US storms | Hurricanes
The storm heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast is currently expected to become a devastating Category 4 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center, making it one of the most powerful storms to hit the US this year. The main cause of Hurricane Helen's expansion was the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Unprecedented high temperatures […]
Early voting begins in Illinois, North Dakota, Florida and Michigan
As the 2024 election moves forward, Illinois, North Dakota, Florida and Michigan all began early voting on Thursday. Here you'll find all the information about each state's elections and how to vote. Michigan is one of the most competitive states this season. In 2016, Michigan shocked the nation by supporting former President Trump by just […]
Florida surgeon accused of fatally removing man’s liver instead of spleen has license suspended
A Florida surgeon has had his medical license suspended by the state after he was accused of removing a man's liver instead of his spleen during surgery, causing the patient to bleed to death on the operating table. A reprehensible emergency order from the Florida Department of Health says Dr. Thomas Shakhnovsky's removal of Alabama […]
Dispute over jukebox song leads to one man getting murdered in Florida: Report
A man was charged with murder Tuesday after he reportedly shot and killed another man inside a Mexican restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, following an argument over a song that was playing on the jukebox. Fort Lauderdale police said 46-year-old Cesar Esquivel Estrada was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. Police responded to the Antohitos […]
Florida cop charged with engaging in sexual activity with ‘intoxicated’ teen in his home
A Florida police officer was arrested by his department on Monday after he allegedly gave alcohol to an underage girl and then flirted with the intoxicated girl whom investigators found in his home. The Tallahassee Police Department said former officer Danny Moore, 26, met the underage girl on an app and arranged to meet her […]
‘Thousands’ of Linemen Coming to Florida Ahead of Hurricane
“Thousands” of power line workers are heading to Florida ahead of Hurricane Helen, which could make landfall as a Category 3 or higher storm. “We're with TECO Energy in Tampa,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a press conference Wednesday morning, “They've got a lot of power line workers in place in preparation for the […]
Florida: Helene Set To Make Landfall As A Category 4 Hurricane
A sign posts an evacuation order as people prepare for Hurricane Helen in Cedar Key, Florida, on Sept. 25, 2024. Thousands of residents began evacuating coastal Florida on Wednesday as the US government braced for Hurricane Helen, which is forecast to make landfall as a powerful and deadly storm. Helen strengthened into a hurricane in […]
Tropical Storm Helene on track to become major hurricane as it approaches Florida
Tropical Storm Helene strengthened rapidly on Wednesday and is expected to become a major hurricane as it approaches Florida, while residents are scrambling to prepare for a deadly storm surge, destructive hurricane-force winds and flooding rains. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) said there was a risk of life-threatening storm surge along the entire west coast […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis Declares State of Emergency for Majority of Florida Counties
Update: The Governor Extension A state of emergency has been declared for 61 counties. The original article is below. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency this week for 41 of the state's 67 counties as a result of a major hurricane (Category 3 or higher) expected to make landfall somewhere in the […]
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Florida golf club | Donald Trump
A man who allegedly lurked with a gun outside Donald Trump's South Florida golf course on Sept. 15 and wrote about his desire to kill Trump was indicted on Tuesday on charges of plotting to kill the Republican presidential nominee. Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was indicted in South Florida federal court on five counts of […]