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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Four people have died from Florida’s carnivorous bacteria, the Florida Department of Health said. “Vibrio vulnificus” is a meat-eating bacteria that normally live in warm seawater. According to the Florida Department of Health, 11 confirmed cases in 2025, with four deaths. Billy Joel Cancellation 2025-2026 concert destroyed within two weeks of Blue Spring State Park reopening Billy Joel Cancellation 2025-2026 Brain State Assembly Reverses Law to Request Time for Schools Later People can get infected with Vibrio vulnificus when eating raw shellfish, especially oysters, or when they have open wounds and are in contact with seawater.…

Four private visitors to the International Space Station on the Axiom Space Ax-4 mission are returning to Earth, returning home with the latest SpaceX Crew Dragon, making their first return home. Former NASA astronaut and now an Axiom Space employee, Peggy Whitson, climbed the crew Dragon Grace along with Indian clients Shubhanshu Shukla, Sławoszuzna Amazing, Hungary’s Poland and Tybor Kap early on Monday. They weren’t closed from the station at 7:15am EDT, but now the quartet is cleaning up almost another day before a planned splashdown off the California coast at 5:30am. Tuesday. They had arrived at the station on…

Pembroke Pines, Fla. (WFLA) – Four people, including two children, were injured in a plane crash in Pembroke Pines on Sunday. A collision occurred around 8:10pm on 14th and 68th Avenue Boulevard in the southwest, not too far from North Perry Airport, reported by NBC affiliate WTVJ. Low pressure area brings rain, and thunderstorms in part of Florida: NHC The pilot and four passengers boarded the boat. All four residents were taken to the hospital. Sources told WTVJ that the two passengers were teenagers, ages 13 and 16. (WTVJ) More than 36 crashes have occurred near North Perry Airport over…

Associated Press Economics Writer Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrats and Republicans don’t agree much, but they share the confidence that the government should support American manufacturers in some way. Democratic President Joe Biden has handed out subsidies to chipmakers and electric car makers. Republican President Donald Trump has created import tax barriers around the US economy to protect domestic industries from foreign competition. However, American manufacturing has remained a rut for almost three years. And it is still unclear whether the trend will reverse itself. The U.S. Labor Bureau reports that American factories abandoned 7,000 jobs for the second…

A collaboration between Charter Schools USA and Step Up for Student (SUFS) will allow Florida Educational Option Scholars to access individual classes on 62 charter school campuses. Two major organizations in Florida’s United Education Choice Movement said they will expand access to learning opportunities at charter schools across the state by joining the military. Florida 500,000 K-12 scholars can use the scholarship to purchase individual classes and other services from charter schools and school districts. Over 100,000 of these students use scholarships that allow children to fully customize their education without attending private schools full time. As August rolls at…

This year, Floridians will enjoy sales tax exemptions on many items. These items include state park entrances, event tickets and disaster response items. Starting August 1st, sales tax holidays will be effective for return to school. During this period, the following items will be exempt from sales tax: – Learning AIDS and Jigsaw puzzles up to $30 price – Clothing and accessories up to $100 – Prices up to $50 price – Prices up to $1,500 computers and computer accessories up to $1,500 Also, on August 1st, disaster preparedness items and certain other items will be exempt from sales tax.…

Elaine Kaltenbach and Matt Ott, business writer for the Associated Press Wall Street is pointed lower before bells opened with new tariffs announced in Europe and Mexico, and before this week’s unofficial revenue season begins. The S&P 500 futures, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq futures each retreated about 0.3% early on Monday. It was a weekend announcement that he plans to tariffs on 30% of goods from Mexico and the European Union, as analysts said they hope for progress towards trade transactions by the deadline next month. The EU is America’s largest business partner and the world’s…

Saijel Kishan, Bloomberg News The vast land on Route 85 was intended to be a symbol of American-made manufacturing. The billion-dollar battery factory has risen, bringing thousands of new jobs. The business announced “Get ready for Arizona,” and the governor said the state was excited and even the US president had yelled at the project. But here, a 214-acre lot will be empty in Buckeye Boom Town, less than an hour from Phoenix. Work on the site has begun, said Shelby Lizaraga, who manages the gas station next door. Four years after fanfare, battery maker Kore Power Inc. abandoned plans…

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida – Floridians are paying the lowest price for gas in two months, the AAA has announced. The average gas price for a gallon in Florida was $2.94 on Sunday. According to the AAA, the state average has declined over the past 10 days, dropping to a total of 19 cents per gallon. “While Florida drivers may feel some easing from the recent recession at pumps, the break may not last that long,” said Marc Jenkins, a spokesman for AAA, the automotive club group. “Florida gas prices often follow a pattern of declines of around 10…

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A low-pressure area offshore on the Atlantic coast of northern Florida is causing rain and thunderstorms to parts of Florida, the National Hurricane Center said. The area also brings rain to parts of the Atlantic ocean, which is adjacent to the Bahamas in the northwest. The system is expected to move west across Florida by the end of Tuesday. Low pressure area brings rain and thunderstorms to parts of Florida: NHC umbrellas that could cause heavy rain needed Wednesday are hanging there: Goat resistance captured on 120-foot Hawaii cliff 2 killed in shooting at Kentucky Church,…