Hurricane Milton intensifies into Category 5, targets Florida

Agence France Presse 10/08/2024

TREASURE ISLAND, United States — Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious hurricane in as many weeks. Milton, which…

Hurricane Helene: 56 dead, millions with no power in US Southeast

Associated Press 09/29/2024

PERRY, Florida — Massive rains from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue Saturday, as the cleanup began from a tempest that killed at least 56 people, caused widespread destruction across the U.S.…

Florida bracing for ‘unsurvivable’ Hurricane Helene

Agence France Presse 09/27/2024

ALLIGATOR POINT, United States — A powerful hurricane was barreling towards Florida on Thursday, with officials warning of “unsurvivable” conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough to swamp a two-story house. Tens of thousands of…

Trump safe after shots reported in his vicinity – secret service

Associated Press 09/16/2024

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was safe after gunshots were reported in his vicinity Sunday afternoon in Florida, his campaign and the Secret Service said. It was not immediately clear whether the reported shots were targeted at the…

Mike Plania scores first round KO versus Nicaraguan foe

Glendale G. Rosal 04/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Magic” Mike Plania successfully put himself back on the winning track after an easy work against his Nicaraguan foe on Saturday, April 27 (April 28 Manila Time) in Miami, Florida in the United…

Mike Plania takes on Nicaraguan in comeback fight in Miami

Glendale G. Rosal 04/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino road warrior Mike “Magic” Plania successfully made the weight for his comeback fight in Miami, Florida, the United States scheduled on April 27 (April 28 Manila Time). The 27-year-old Plania of General…

Florida police: Woman shoots drivers, says God told her to because of the eclipse

Associated Press 04/09/2024

BONIFAY, Fla. — A woman checked out of a Florida hotel and told staff that she was going on a God-directed shooting spree because of the solar eclipse, then shot two drivers on Interstate 10 before being…

Florida: 2 dead after jet plane crash lands on highway, collides with vehicles

Reuters 02/10/2024

A private passenger jet with five people aboard crash-landed on a busy Florida highway and collided with two vehicles on the ground in a fiery accident on Friday that killed two people, according to authorities and news…

Plania, Duno suffer stinging knockout defeats in Florida

Glendale Rosal 02/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman boxers Mike Plania and Romero Duno suffered stinging knockouts in their respective bouts in Plant City, Florida on January 31 (February 1, Manila time).  Plania who returned to the United States after…

Plania takes on ex-world champ in Florida 

Glendale G. Rosal 01/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman Boxing’s “Magic” Mike Plania returns to the United States with a scheduled fight on January 31 in Florida.  Plania will take on former world champion Angelo “El Chinito” Leo in a 10-rounder…

Surfing Santas ride waves, raise funds in Florida

Agence France Presse 12/25/2023

Santas of all stripes descended on Florida’s Cocoa Beach this Christmas Eve — not to deliver presents, but to ride some waves and raise funds for a good cause. Beginning early Sunday, the beach filled up with…

Florida Halloween shooting:  Two dead, 16 hurt, one man arrested

10/30/2023

Police in Tampa, Florida, have arrested a man suspected of killing two people in gun violence that sparked chaos on Sunday around a clutch of bars and clubs as people celebrated Halloween, authorities said. Sixteen people were…

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