NYC gas station worker left clinging to life in brutal stabbing by shoplifter: cops
A callous shoplifter brutally stabbed a Bronx gas station employee over the weekend as he tried to stop the thief, leaving him with life-threatening injuries, police said. Police said the unidentified intruder was attempting to steal from a kiosk at the BP Station in Westchester Square near East Tremont Avenue around 1 a.m. Sunday when […]
Gov. DeSantis provides free gas in Florida amid Hurricane Milton fallout
Florida will distribute millions of gallons of free gasoline after Hurricane Milton hit the Sunshine State, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Saturday. Fuel is already being distributed at three locations, the governor said, adding that more locations will open later Saturday, including at the Port of Tampa. Politico reported. The news comes after DeSantis faced criticism […]
DeSantis: Three gas stations offering free fuel amid gas shortage post-Milton
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced at a press conference on Saturday that three gas stations will provide free fuel to state residents after multiple cities were affected by Hurricane Milton. The three locations are in Plant City, Bradenton, and St. Petersburg, Florida. “We just want to make sure people get what they need,” DeSantis told […]
California lawmakers advance Newsom's plan to prevent gas price spikes
The California Senate on Friday advanced Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D) controversial proposal to tighten rules on fuel storage at refineries. This is an attempt to avoid future supply shortages and pump price increases. “Californiaans are one step closer to getting the protection they need from big oil's soaring prices,” Newsom said. stated in a statement […]
Post-Milton gas in Florida will be a challenge: GasBuddy founder
(news nation) — Many gas stations in West Florida are out of gas, and replenishment won't happen overnight even after Hurricane Milton passes, experts who track gas prices across the country said. . “Nearly a quarter of Florida's gas stations are out of gas,” said Patrick de Haan, the institute's petroleum analyst director. Gasoline analysis […]
Harris risks losing crucial battleground due to Biden’s gas export pause
Vice President Kamala Harris is under increasing pressure from within her party to lift the Biden administration's moratorium on liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, a move that has left Democratic presidential candidates in a key battleground for natural gas giants. Amid growing concerns that it could lose Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's 19 electors are considered critical to […]
Hurricane Milton, theme parks, gas supplies, Walmart’s role
NOAA Hurricane Hunters have been leveraging aircraft and in-aircraft technology to obtain data about Hurricane Milton. Credit: OMAO/NOAA/TMX Hurricane Milton strengthened to Category 5 late Tuesday. Florida is running low on gasoline and millions of residents are evacuating the state. Major theme parks have announced closures and reopening plans. Walmart US CEO talks about recovery […]
Gas shortages loom as Floridians flee from Hurricane Milton
(news nation) — Hundreds of thousands of people are evacuating Florida ahead of the second major hurricane in two weeks, but traffic backups and gasoline shortages are causing problems for evacuees. Evacuation orders have been issued for 11 counties on Florida's west coast, leaving about 16% of the state's gas stations without gasoline due to […]
About 17 percent of Florida’s gas stations are out of gas as Milton approaches
Gasoline demand is rapidly increasing in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches, and approximately 17% of gas stations in the state are running out of fuel. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for much of the state's west coast. This is the first time a major hurricane has directly hit the Tampa area. Over a century. Officials […]
In Florida, Hurricane Milton anxiety is driving gas shortage
See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. The people of Florida are hurricane milton Thousands of residents were trying to evacuate to safer places on Tuesday, and the region was facing a gas shortage. as traffic crawled down I-75. tampa and orlando Several gas stations in the area were running low on gasoline, and it was […]