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FAMU Cancels Televised Governor Debate After Jolly Declines to Face Donalds

Thursday, September 24

The televised governor’s debate scheduled for next week on Florida A&M’s campus is officially off. FAMU announced Thursday it canceled the one-hour event, which was set to stream free on Spectrum News digital platforms, after Democratic candidate David Jolly declined to participate in general... Read More.

Publix GreenWise Blueberry Recall: Florida Mother’s Death Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Pinellas County

Thursday, September 24

A wrongful death lawsuit filed in Pinellas County Circuit Court says a Florida mother, Karla Mullins, died June 20 after eating GreenWise Organic frozen blueberries purchased at a Publix in Largo. According to the complaint, her son ate the same berries and was hospitalized... Read More.

Meet the ‘Flailing Fossils’: Vermont Seniors Climb Three Days a Week

Thursday, September 24

A group of seniors in Rutland, Vermont, has turned indoor rock climbing into a three-day-a-week habit. They call themselves the Flailing Fossils, and they range in age from 70 to 77. Members include Denise Coriell, Pat Hunter, Candy Jones, Allon Wildgust, and Larry Walter,... Read More.

Van Wezel’s Free Family Fest Returns Saturday With Sensory-Friendly Theater and a Kids Market

Thursday, September 24

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is opening its doors and its back patio this Saturday, September 26, for the second annual Family Fest, and everything is free. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the bayfront venue hosts a multigenerational celebration modeled after its... Read More.

Cassie Jean and the Fireflies Bring New Music to Fogartyville Friday

Thursday, September 24

A Sarasota band with a charting album and a worldwide fanbase is playing a hometown release party Friday night. Cassie Jean and the Fireflies headline Fogartyville, doors at 7 p.m., music at 8 p.m., with new songs from an upcoming record whose title hasn’t... Read More.

Deputies: Woman Flees Hillsborough Traffic Stop, Hits School Bus With 41 Kids Aboard; Suspected Pipe Bomb Found

Thursday, September 24

A Wednesday afternoon traffic stop on Hillsborough Avenue West spiraled into a school bus collision and the discovery of a suspected explosive device, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies stopped a silver Kia Forte and tried to remove driver Tonnetta Evans, 54,... Read More.

Aging Doesn’t Have to Hurt: How Suncoast Patients Can Advocate for Their Health

Thursday, September 24

If you’ve ever left a doctor’s office feeling brushed off, you’re in good company. Experts say patients, especially women, are frequently told their symptoms are just part of getting older or written off as anxiety. Gerontologist Sam Cradduck pushes back on that: normal aging... Read More.

Ree Drummond’s Foster Son Arrested in Alabama on Drug and Assault Charges: What We Know

Thursday, September 24

Jamar Goff, the 23-year-old foster son of Food Network star Ree Drummond, was arrested September 14 in Birmingham, Alabama, according to University of Alabama at Birmingham police. Officers responded to a report of a suspicious person asleep on a bench. Police say Goff told... Read More.

The “Wig Master” Who Rebuilds Hair One Head at a Time for Cancer Patients

Thursday, September 24

Walk into most wig shops and you’ll find rows of ready-to-wear styles, almost all of them one size. Terry Halone, who has worked behind a barber chair since 1965, takes a different approach at Pink Ribbon Fitting Solutions in Rib Mountain, Wisconsin. He measures... Read More.

AI Voice Cloning Scams Are on the Rise, and Sober DUI Arrests Are Raising Questions

Thursday, September 24

Artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever for scammers to impersonate the people we trust. With just a few seconds of audio, criminals can now clone a voice well enough to fool family members into sending money or sharing personal information. It’s a... Read More.

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FAMU Cancels Televised Governor Debate After Jolly Declines to Face Donalds

Publix GreenWise Blueberry Recall: Florida Mother’s Death Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Pinellas County

Meet the ‘Flailing Fossils’: Vermont Seniors Climb Three Days a Week

Van Wezel’s Free Family Fest Returns Saturday With Sensory-Friendly Theater and a Kids Market

Cassie Jean and the Fireflies Bring New Music to Fogartyville Friday

Deputies: Woman Flees Hillsborough Traffic Stop, Hits School Bus With 41 Kids Aboard; Suspected Pipe Bomb Found

Aging Doesn’t Have to Hurt: How Suncoast Patients Can Advocate for Their Health

Ree Drummond’s Foster Son Arrested in Alabama on Drug and Assault Charges: What We Know

The “Wig Master” Who Rebuilds Hair One Head at a Time for Cancer Patients

AI Voice Cloning Scams Are on the Rise, and Sober DUI Arrests Are Raising Questions

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