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The Keys Will Plan On Evacuations Over The Weekend
Florida Keys officials ordered a mandatory visitor evacuation to begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, and emergency officials are set to begin a phased in mandatory evacuation for all residents beginning Sunday at 8 a.m.
cbs4.com – 3 hours, 21 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Miami
Florida Keys officials ordered a mandatory visitor evacuation to begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, and emergency officials are set to begin a phased in mandatory evacuation for all residents beginning Sunday at 8 a.m.
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found in Miami
Arrest Made in Murder of NAS Jax Sailor
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Police say a man who went looking for a fight is now charged with the murder of a sailor stationed at NAS Jacksonville.
FirstCoastNews.com – 3 hours, 27 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Police say a man who went looking for a fight is now charged with the murder of a sailor stationed at NAS Jacksonville.
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found in Jacksonville
"Let sea turtles ride out Ike," FWC says
People attempting to save sea turtles eggs and hatchlings may cause more harm than good, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission advises.
WPTV NewsChannel 5 – 3 hours, 32 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in West Palm Beach
People attempting to save sea turtles eggs and hatchlings may cause more harm than good, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission advises.
WPTV NewsChannel 5 – 3 hours, 32 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in West Palm Beach
State Farm 47% hike rejected
Florida's insurance commissioner has denied State Farm's appeal for a 47 percent rate increase for hurricane coverage.
WPTV NewsChannel 5 – 3 hours, 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in West Palm Beach
Florida's insurance commissioner has denied State Farm's appeal for a 47 percent rate increase for hurricane coverage.
WPTV NewsChannel 5 – 3 hours, 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in West Palm Beach
Former detainee czar urges war court shake-up
A former Bush administration official responsible for detainee operations urged the Pentagon on Friday to replace the war court's top lawyer -- an Air Force Reserves general whom three military judges have excluded from portions of military commissions at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
MiamiHerald.com – 3 hours, 40 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Miami
A former Bush administration official responsible for detainee operations urged the Pentagon on Friday to replace the war court's top lawyer -- an Air Force Reserves general whom three military judges have excluded from portions of military commissions at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
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found in Miami
Caribbean braces for Hurricane Ike
Water-weary residents in the Caribbean waited Friday to see which direction Ike would take. Having already gone through Tropical Storm Hanna, many hoped the mighty Category 3 Ike would move farther north than current models predict. But Ike appears to be heading straight to various countries in the Caribbean, packing 120 mph winds and likely to further drench a region already soaked by a run of storms earlier in the week.
MiamiHerald.com – 3 hours, 40 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Miami
Water-weary residents in the Caribbean waited Friday to see which direction Ike would take. Having already gone through Tropical Storm Hanna, many hoped the mighty Category 3 Ike would move farther north than current models predict. But Ike appears to be heading straight to various countries in the Caribbean, packing 120 mph winds and likely to further drench a region already soaked by a run of storms earlier in the week.
MiamiHerald.com – 3 hours, 40 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Miami
4 Of 10 Sex Offenders Must Leave Apartment Near Tampa Day Care
A day care at the John Calvin Presbyterian Church opened this week, and that means some neighbors will have to move. An apartment complex across the street from the Seminole Heights church houses 10 sex offenders, four of whom aren't allowed to live near the day care, said Jo Ellyn Rackleff, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Corrections.
The Tampa Tribune – 3 hours, 45 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Tampa
A day care at the John Calvin Presbyterian Church opened this week, and that means some neighbors will have to move. An apartment complex across the street from the Seminole Heights church houses 10 sex offenders, four of whom aren't allowed to live near the day care, said Jo Ellyn Rackleff, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Corrections.
The Tampa Tribune – 3 hours, 45 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Tampa
Police on the scene of Fort Myers shooting
Officials with the Fort Myers Police Department are on the scene of a shooting on Blount Street in Fort Myers.
ABC 7 News – 3 hours, 45 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Fort Myers
Officials with the Fort Myers Police Department are on the scene of a shooting on Blount Street in Fort Myers.
ABC 7 News – 3 hours, 45 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Fort Myers
FPL Positions Crews For Possible Post Ike Outages
As Hurricane Ike inches closer toward South Florida, Florida Power and Light crews are preparing to restore power to thousands possibly left in the dark in the storm's wake.
cbs4.com – 3 hours, 48 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Miami
As Hurricane Ike inches closer toward South Florida, Florida Power and Light crews are preparing to restore power to thousands possibly left in the dark in the storm's wake.
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found in Miami
Jewel Thieves Shatter Glass, Steal ItemsJewel thieves wearing hooded sweatshirts burglarized a Palm Bay store, stealing several items, police say.
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found in Orlando
