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STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Much cooler for MLK Jr. Day, some cold nights ahead 19 Jan 2020 23:48 WFLA TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – We’ve got MUCH colder air inbound following this evening’s cold front. Mostly cloudy skies and isolated showers will persist through the evening. A wind shift to the northwest will occur once the front passes by and that’s when the …
MDX TRAFFIC ADVISORY Sunday, January 19 through Sunday, January 26, 2020 19 Jan 2020 23:37 Coral Gables News SR 836/Dolphin Expressway Note: SR 836 is being reconstructed to add a new lane in the most congested areas and to make room for future express bus service. Drivers should look for guidance and detour signage along their routes. To learn more about …
Nembhard battles through flu, helps lead Gators 19 Jan 2020 23:06 Gainesville Sun The days leading up to Florida’s 69-47 win over No. 4 Auburn were anything but pleasurable for Andrew Nembhard. Battling the flu in the immediate wake of UF’s win Tuesday over Ole Miss, it seemed the sophomore point guard would be unavailable – or limited …
MLK Day events: Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout Triangle 19 Jan 2020 20:46 WTVD Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with many events happening in our area this week. SUNDAY MLK Keynote, Durham Andrew Gillum, the first African-American nominee for Florida governor will speak about the "power of the people…
Report: QB Rivers moves to Florida Reuters 19 Jan 2020 20:13 Video Games UK & Ireland Yahoo Quarterback Philip Rivers, his wife and their nine children have left Southern California and settled in Florida, ESPN reported Sunday. Rivers has been with the Chargers organization since a draft-day trade with the New York Giants for Eli Manning in 2004 …
Police: Ormond man found dead with stab wound at Daytona motel 19 Jan 2020 17:55 Daytona Beach News Journal Patricio G. Balona @PBalonaNJ Sunday Jan 19, 2020 at 12:25 PM Jeffrey Schusky, 34, of Ormond Beach, was found lying outside the Happy Holiday Motel at 1617 North Atlantic Avenue around 11:03 p.m. Saturday. The death of a man found dead outside a Daytona …
New K-8 to be built in Pace 19 Jan 2020 17:25 Northwest Florida Daily News The 24.5-acre site, located in the Whisper Creek development north of Berryhill Road, was deeded to the school district. It is the second new school along with the Navarre K-8 planned since Bennett C. Russell Elementary in Avalon opened in 2007. PACE — As …
No. 11 Louisville earn win at No. 3 Duke 79-73 19 Jan 2020 16:43 WTVD DURHAM, N.C. -- Louisville's big lead was all but gone, leaving the 11th-ranked Cardinals clinging to a slim margin while the fans packed into Duke's famously hostile home arena were roaring at ear-ringing levels. Chris Mack's squad proved they …
One of four North Atlantic right whale calves spotted so far this breeding season struck by ship 19 Jan 2020 16:22 South Africa Today One of just four North Atlantic right whale calves spotted off the southeast coast of the United States so far this winter was discovered last week to have suffered deep propeller wounds to both sides of its head. The injured calf was photographed by an …
Storm Team 8 Forecast: Showers likely today before turning much colder tonight 19 Jan 2020 15:26 WFLA TAMPA, Fla (WFLA) – A strong cold front is moving through Tampa today. A broken line of showers in moving in from the northwest and will drift southeast through the morning and afternoon hours. Temperatures will be mild ahead of the front with highs today …
Precautionary boil water notice issued for North Lauderdale 19 Jan 2020 15:23 WSVN January 19, 2020 January 19, 2020 NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A precautionary boil water advisory has been issued for the city of North Lauderdale. Officials said the advisory is as a result of a pump failure in the city’s water tank, early Sunday …
Let's celebrate Tallahassee's past to change the future 19 Jan 2020 13:43 CNN (CNN) — Florida is my father's chosen state. He often jokes that he came to Tallahassee to attend FAMU (Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University) Law School in 1960 after he saw my mother's picture in "Jet," the digest published by …
FAMU seeks revenge on NC Central 19 Jan 2020 12:19 WTOP NC Central (7-11, 3-1) vs. Florida A&M (4-12, 2-3) Al Lawson Center, Tallahassee, Florida; Monday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:… NC Central (7-11, 3-1) vs. Florida A&M (4-12, 2-3) Al Lawson Center, Tallahassee, Florida; Monday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: …
Man medevaced from Carnival ship off Puerto Rico 19 Jan 2020 07:39 WSVN January 19, 2020 January 19, 2020 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (WSVN) — A U.S. Coast Guard airlifted a man off a cruise ship following a medical emergency off the coast of Puerto Rico. Newly released video shows the Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-65 Dolphin …
Man dies after shooting in North Miami Beach 19 Jan 2020 07:39 WSVN January 18, 2020 January 18, 2020 NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Police are searching for the person responsible for fatally shooting a man in North Miami Beach. North Miami Beach Police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to a call of a shooting …
Guns and immigration expose divides in Florida GOP 19 Jan 2020 06:42 Northwest Florida Daily News Galvano's positions on those two issues may upset conservatives, but they are in keeping with a chamber that historically has been more moderate on hot-button cultural issues like immigration and guns. TALLAHASSEE — Rejecting tougher immigration …
Florida GOP Leader Will Introduce Bill to Fight Social Media Censorship 19 Jan 2020 06:40 Breitbart Florida State Senator and GOP Leader Joe Gruters will announce a bill next week that will allow Floridians to sue social media companies that censor their political speech, and will restrict the ability of social media companies to use “hate speech” …
Wild go into All-Star break by routing Stars, 7-0 19 Jan 2020 05:14 Jamestown Sun Zucker fractured his fibula during a Dec. 15 game against the Chicago Blackhawks, blocking a slapshot from Brent Seabrook. He had surgery and returned to the ice Jan. 12 against the Vancouver Canucks, but had been held off the scoreboard. Zucker put the …
Pacheco-Ortiz, James lead Liberty past Lipscomb 67-60 19 Jan 2020 03:26 Beaumont Enterprise Updated 9:03 pm CST, Saturday, January 18, 2020 LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz scored a season-high 21 points and Scott James had a double-double as Liberty defeated Lipscomb 67-60 on Saturday night. James had 16 points and 11 rebounds for …
Miami can’t hold on to lead, fall 83-79 to No. 9 FSU in overtime 19 Jan 2020 03:05 Hurricane Chris Lykes led Miami in scoring with 24 points. Photo credit: Josh Halper After 40 minutes of hard-fought basketball, Miami and Florida State ended regulation tied 69-69. But five minutes of overtime was the deciding factor, and Miami (10-7, 2-5) failed …