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MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) – First responders specializing in catching invasive Burmese Pisons have had a busy week of reptile contesting in Miami-Dade County. Lt. Colonel Jolie Vandervering with the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue was called on two separate occasions after it was discovered that a large snake was sliding around the wrong place. Florida has seen an increase in carnivorous bacteria cases this year A video provided by the fire station showed Vandervlust pulling one Python from the engine compartment of a tractor trailer. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, Python was found inside a truck on the morning of August 23rd,…
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(WJW) – Salad kits sold in 25 different states, including Florida, are recalled by the US Food and Drug Administration over undeclared allergens that can cause serious or life-threatening reactions when consumed by someone who is allergic or severely sensitive to sesame or soybeans. According to the recall alert, the affected Taylor Farms Honey Balsamic Salad Kits incorrectly contain Asian Sesame Ginger Dressing instead of the intended honey balsamic vinaigrette dressing, leading to the possibility of undeclared sesame and soy allergens. NE Ohio State Powerball tickets will win $2 million. Jackpot climb! According to the company’s website, Taylor Farms products…
Labor Day is Monday (September 1) and provides many central Floridians with extra breaks to spend time with friends and family. Federal Holidays celebrate the American labor movement and the contributions of workers to the United States. To celebrate, there are some suggestions on how to spend a three-day weekend in Orlando and Central Florida. Visiting Orlando’s magical meals are back until September 30th. Three course, Prixfix meals cost $40 or $60 per person at many Central Florida eateries. More than 160 restaurants in Central Florida are on the list. The dishes range from seafood to Italian, steak and Japanese.…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Usmier has announced six arrests following the Summer Hurricane Operation, a multi-agency undercover agent targeting online child predators in North Florida. The three-night surgery, carried out July 10-12, was the first in Franklin County, and was involved with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Bay County Sheriff’s Office, Leon County Sheriff’s Office, Leon County Sheriff’s Office, Tallahas Department Office and HSI’s Attorney General’s Office of Justice. Statewide prosecutors. Uthmeier said the arrest shows commitment to protecting Florida children. “Six predators will be caught and faced prosecution, including…
Video above: 3rd federal lawsuit targets Wannial Catraz ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – The Florida Everglades immigration detention center, known as the “Alligator Alcatraz,” must continue moving towards a halt of closure operations by late October. US District Judge Kathleen Williams declined a request late Wednesday to suspend her order to close out the operation at the facility. The facility had already empty detainees, according to an email exchange shared with the Associated Press on Wednesday. Kevin Guthrie, executive director of Florida Emergency Management, said on August 22, “We’re going to “down to zero in a few days,” and in a…
Video above: 3rd federal lawsuit targets Wannial Catraz ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – The Florida Everglades immigration detention center, known as the “Alligator Alcatraz,” must continue moving towards a halt of closure operations by late October. US District Judge Kathleen Williams declined a request late Wednesday to suspend her order to close out the operation at the facility. The facility had already empty detainees, according to an email exchange shared with the Associated Press on Wednesday. Kevin Guthrie, executive director of Florida Emergency Management, said on August 22, “We’re going to “down to zero in a few days,” and in a…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Tampa aims to give a deeper look at how long and where artificial intelligence is in our lives. The “AI: Your Mind and the Machine” exhibition shows games like Pong and Simon as examples of early implementations of AI. The exhibition introduces the history of AI and computers to illustrate the use of pattern recognition. From films to face recognition and voice recognition, this exhibition shows how AI is integrated into so many layers of our lives. The family-friendly exhibit is designed to bridge generational gaps and bring…
(KTLA) — Yet another major shopping mall retailer has announced it will close many stores as it navigates Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Claire’s, a fashion and jewelry chain aimed at teen and “tween” girls, is slated to close nearly 300 locations, the company revealed in a court filing on Monday. The closures include 235 Claire’s locations and 56 Icing stores. Icing targets older teens and young adult women. A timeline for the closures was not released. The move follows Claire’s bankruptcy filing earlier this month when it signaled it might need to close more than 1,100 stores if a buyer…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – A certified nursing assistant was arrested Thursday after law enforcement officials grabbed the neck of a disabled adult and shoved it from the bed onto the floor. Attorney General James Usmier’s Medicaid fraud control unit and the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office have said that Logan Morrison is a former employee of Dayspring Senior Living LLC (“Dayspring”) in Hilliard. Florida has seen an increase in carnivorous bacteria cases this year On April 15, 2024, investigators said they saw Morrison grabbing the neck of a disabled adult and pushing him out of bed. Morrison’s employment file showed that…