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Ship set to become world's largest reef sailed from Southampton 72-years-ago today
Southern Daily Echo
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Thursday, July 3, marked 72-years to the day that the beloved SS United States docked in Southampton for the first time but nobody back in 1952 would have anticipated that seven decades later this ship would still be making headlines. In 2025, the...
US Daytona Beach News-Journal Late-night SpaceX rocket launch in Florida: When to see liftoff from Daytona to New Smyrna Beach
Yahoo News
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A late-night rocket launch from Florida is on the horizon. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will potentially carry Starlink internet-beaming satellites into low-Earth orbit, a Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows. Rockets here...
Late-night SpaceX rocket launch in Florida: When is liftoff, where to see in Jacksonville
Yahoo News
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A late-night rocket launch from Florida is on the horizon. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will potentially carry Starlink internet-beaming satellites into low-Earth orbit, a Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows. Rockets here...
US TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers Late-night SpaceX rocket launch in Florida: When to see liftoff from Sebastian, Vero Beach
Yahoo News
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A late-night rocket launch from Florida is on the horizon. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will potentially carry Starlink internet-beaming satellites into low-Earth orbit, a Federal Aviation Administration operations plan advisory shows. Rockets here...
Fatal crash stops traffic near Fellsmere
WPBF - Florida
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July 7, 2025
Fatal crash stops traffic near Fellsmere I’M NIKITA RAMOS WITH A LOOK AT YOUR NEWS TO GO. A SHOOTING AT SARAH SIMS PARK IN BOYNTON BEACH HAS LAUNCHED A POLICE INVESTIGATION. WHILE OFFICERS RESPONDED, THEY URGED PEOPLE TO AVOID THE AREA. IT’S STILL...
U.S. states with the highest traffic fatality rate per emergency service worker
Digital Journal
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July 6, 2025
Gunfire broke out outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington as the venue held a social event for young professionals and diplomatic staff - Copyright AFP Alex WROBLEWSKI The life of an emergency worker in the U.S. is stressful, and it is...
Allegiant Air flight forced to make emergency landing at Florida airport after 'bomb threat'
The Mirror US
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July 6, 2025
In April, a flight attendant for Allegiant found a bomb threat written aboard an aircraft ( Image: PA) An Allegiant flight was forced to make an emergency landing after an alleged bomb threat. The other passengers at St. Pete-Clearwater...
One in custody after bomb threat on Roanoke-bound plane
WFIR - Virginia
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July 6, 2025
ROANOKE, Va. — One man is in police custody after a bomb threat was made on an Allegiant Airlines flight leaving for Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in Clearwater, Florida on Sunday, July 6...
Plane forced to land after bomb threat as passenger arrested and flights cancelled
Daily Star
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July 6, 2025
A plane was forced to land after a passenger allegedly made a bomb threat during a mid-air row. The flight leaving St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in Florida turned around and landed back after a verbal fight led to a bomb threat being...
Flight Diverted Back to Florida Airport After Passenger Disruption
Newsweek
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July 6, 2025
A person is in custody and law enforcement are investigating after a threat from a disruptive passenger led to an emergency diversion at the St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) in Florida on Sunday. Allegiant Air Flight 1023, bound for...
Roanoke-bound plane returns to St. Petersburg following bomb threat, suspect in custody
WSLS - Virginia
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July 6, 2025
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A plane that was en route to Roanoke on Sunday had to turn around and return to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport in Florida due to a bomb threat issued by a passenger, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said....
2 houses in this Florida county caught fire caused by lithium-ion batteries. Here's what insurance will cover
AOL
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Hernando County, Florida, fire truckIt started with a lithium-ion battery left charging on a workbench. That single battery caused a raging fire that tore through the Odonnell family's garage in Spring Hill, Florida. Don't miss “Absolutely it was...
FAA announces flights to Florida are delayed due to weather
WFTV - Florida
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July 6, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that flights to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International and Orlando International airports are grounded due to severe thunderstorms. The ground stop at Fort...
Pierson brothers killed in car vs. train crash at a RR crossing attempting to drive around lowered crossing barriers while the warning lights were flashing
Headline Surfer
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July 6, 2025
Oscar Cardenas, 32, the driver, and his 20-year-old kid brother, Jehu Cardenas, were killed at the Pierson RR crossing attempting to drive around lowered crossing barriers while the warning lights were flashing at the intersection shown above. By...
Florida leads states in carrying out Trump’s immigration mission
Washington Examiner
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July 6, 2025
The state, led by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), immediately took action in the first weeks of the Trump administration to put in place laws that would crack down on illegal immigration, and it has also made big moves in recent weeks to spur on those...
Central Florida Man Convicted of Human Trafficking Child
West Orlando News - Florida
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July 6, 2025
A Central Florida man was recently convicted of human trafficking a child. A jury found 31-year-old Jose Gomez, guilty of Human Trafficking of a Child for Commercial Sexual Activity and three counts of Lewd or Lascivious Battery. Judge Cary F....
Parrish man hit and killed by pickup truck on U.S. 301: FHP
WFTS Tampa Bay - Florida
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July 6, 2025
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Parrish pedestrian was killed in Manatee County on July 5 after he was hit by a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 301, authorities said. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report, a 31-year-old Wimauma man was driving...
Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics — Week of 6.29.25
Florida Politics
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July 6, 2025
Appointment watch for long-vacant Cabinet positions is finally on. No, seriously. We know it’s been more than four months since Jeanette Nuñez left as Lieutenant Governor to take over at Florida International University and more than three months...
Commentary: Florida needs an LG, now more than ever | Steve Bousquet
Orlando Sentinel - Florida
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July 6, 2025
Florida hasn’t had a lieutenant governor for four months. Tell the truth. Have you noticed? No, you haven’t, and that tells you all you need to know about a position that sounds much more important than it is. The job is usually so irrelevant that...
Viera eatery trains to be official 'dementia-friendly dining' location
Florida Today
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Tuscany Grill in Viera, Florida, is the first restaurant in Brevard County to be designated a "Dementia Friendly Dining location." The restaurant provides a quiet section, trained servers, and modified table settings to accommodate diners with...