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TALHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – A senior at Florida State University left a heartfelt note with the Tallahassee police over the weekend. The Tallahassee Police Department shared a note with the public on Monday in a social media post highlighting the impact of students’ kind words. Gun case, empty magazine on USF campus Police wrote, “It reminded me of why we were doing it.” Officers rushed to FSU on Thursday morning, April 17th after 911 calls began flooding when reporting active shooters on campus. It took less than five minutes to shoot him after police found the suspect and he refused…

Despite the health benefits of walking, only 2.2% of Americans walk to work. When the federal government tries to promote walking and walking cities, one of the major obstacles they have identified is road safety. Unfortunately, this is a valid concern as pedestrian deaths have almost doubled since 2009. To determine where pedestrians are at their most risk, researchers at Truckinfo.net analyzed data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Agency and discovered the following trends: #1: Pedestrian deaths have increased by 80% since 2009 Pedestrian deaths steadily declined between 1995 and 2009, but this trend has reversed, bringing the highest…

Beijing announced the move on April 21st last month, in response to Washington’s approval of six Chinese and Hong Kong officials.China has approved several US Congress members, other government officials and heads of non-governmental organizations for what the administration called “awful behaviour on Hong Kong-related issues,” its Foreign Ministry said on April 20.The sanctions correspond to the recognition of six Chinese in Washington and Hong Kong officials in March due to alleged involvement in the repression of multinationals and threatening further erosion of Hong Kong’s autonomy.The administration did not provide details about which US authorities were targeted.”We must warn the…

LAKE CITY, Fla. (WFLA) – A Florida police officer was shot dead at an Easter celebration Sunday. Officers from multiple agencies, including the Lake City Police Department, were providing crowd management services at the Annie Mattox Recreation Center, where thousands of people will be taking part in the annual Easter event. Tampa Bay grocery prices see the best spikes in the US: Research According to NBC’s affiliate WTLV, a fight broke out between several people just after 8pm. A Lake City police officer was shot dead while authorities tried to control the chaos. Police identified the injured officer as Marcus…

Associated Press Technology Writer Barbara Ortutay Instagram is beginning to test the use of artificial intelligence to determine whether children are lying about their age on the app, the parent company’s meta platform said Monday. Meta has been using AI to determine people’s age for some time, the company said, but the photo and video sharing app has now “actively” searched for teen accounts that they suspect belong to teenagers, even if they enter an inaccurate date of birth when they signed up. If the user is determined to misrepresent his age, the account will automatically become a teen account.…

Bay County, Fla. (WMBB) — The Bay County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a woman accused of tempting herself as a federal immigration officer and luring local residents. The incident occurred on April 10, 2025, when BCSO lawmakers responded to a call about a suspicious incident at Bridge Plaza Apartment. Upon arrival, deputies spoke to the victim who reported being invited earlier that day. Investigators learn that the suspect, identified as the Battle of Hatran, approached the victim at her employment location, where she takes an agent position alongside U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The Battle wore…

Kennedy Jr. announces efforts to tackle the autism epidemic, with the US frozen $2.6 villion with Harvard funds, and Trump hosts the Italian prime minister.US Secretary of Health Kennedy JR. Targeting autistic spikesUS Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. opposed the American autism epidemic on April 16, calling it a preventable disease caused by environmental factors rather than genetics.This coincides with the government’s health report released on April 15, saying autism rose from one in 36 Americans in 2022 to one in three, almost five times higher than when the survey began in 1992.On April 10th,…

AP Technology Writer Michael Liedtke SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As Big Tech begins its quarterly revenue season this week, industry pioneers have plunged into a cauldron of uncertainty and confusion they didn’t expect when Donald Trump re-entered the White House 100 days ago. Since President Trump’s inauguration on January 20, large tech stocks have been stolen by trillions of dollars in shareholder wealth amid onslaught of tariffs and other potentially harmful actions. This is the exact opposite of what Apple CEO Tim Cook, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos…

The Ministry of Finance bills and bonds are low-risk government-supported debt securities.Tom Tauri of Kiplinger’s personal financesThe federal government raises huge sums by issuing debt securities. Treasury debt and Treasury bills are two main varieties that buyers invest in.They both have full faith and credibility support of the US government. This means investors have a rather low risk of non-payment of interest and loss of principal.Treasury bills and bonds (collectively known as Treasury Securities) each have a starting price of $100. You can purchase these directly from a broker or from the federal government using the Treasury website. This does…

Stan Choe, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell Monday as President Donald Trump’s concerns about the trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve system have led investors to withdraw from the United States further. The S&P 500 is 2.8% lower with another wipeout, with the index at the heart of many 401(k) accounts falling more than 16% below the recordset two months ago. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 1,062 points (2.7%) as of 11:45am Eastern time. Tesla and other major tech stocks had the most sharp losses, dragging Nasdaq composites to market-leading 3.2%.…