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Handcuffed Suspect Steals Adamsville Police Cruiser, Leads Second Chase Into Birmingham

Thursday, September 10

An Adamsville shoplifting call Tuesday night turned into a chase, an arrest, and then a second chase after the suspect allegedly stole a police cruiser while still in handcuffs. Justin Green, wanted on felony warrants out of Jefferson, Shelby and Blount counties, was first... Read More.

Tailgatin’ Sports Tavern Opens on Cortez Road with 11 TVs and a Family-Run Feel

Thursday, September 10

Cortez has a new place to catch the game. Tailgatin’ Sports Tavern opened August 22 at 12012 Cortez Road W., in a building local diners will recognize as the former home of Izzy’s Place, and before that, Slicker’s Eatery. It’s owned by husband-and-wife team... Read More.

New DOT Rule Could Limit Airline Compensation for Florida Travelers Starting October 19

Thursday, September 10

A federal rule taking effect October 19 will reclassify ten types of airline delays, including unscheduled maintenance, as outside the carrier’s control. That matters for anyone flying out of Sarasota-Bradenton, Tampa, or anywhere else this fall and winter. When a delay is deemed outside... Read More.

Georgia Police Search for Pool Crasher Who Spent 10 Minutes With a Rubber Duck, Stole $1,200 in Towels

Thursday, September 10

A Chatham County, Georgia homeowner woke up to a strange discovery on their surveillance footage: an unidentified man had let himself into the backyard, gone swimming, and used the hot tub between 2:15 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. on Sept. 1. Police say the video... Read More.

Sarasota’s STEP Program Uses Horses to Build Strength and Confidence

Thursday, September 10

In a quiet corner of Sarasota, Suncoast Therapeutic Equine Partners is doing something a little different. The nonprofit, known as STEP, pairs gentle therapy horses with participants ages four and up who live with physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities. The results go well beyond... Read More.

Rock Climbing for Parkinson’s: How One Gym’s Yes Built a National Movement

Thursday, September 10

When retired physician Jonathan Lessin was diagnosed with Parkinson’s more than 20 years ago, he went looking for a climbing gym that would let him on the wall. He heard no again and again. Then Molly Donelan-Cupka at SportRock Climbing Centers in Virginia said... Read More.

Congress Wants to Ban Its Own Stock Trading. Two Bills, Two Very Different Plans

Thursday, September 10

House Democrats have introduced the Restore Trust in Government Act, a bill that would ban members of Congress, the president, vice president, cabinet members, and their close family members from owning or trading individual stocks. Under current law, the 2012 STOCK Act only requires... Read More.

Avoid Probate in Florida: How Suncoast Families Can Protect Their Inheritance

Thursday, September 10

If you assume your will keeps your family out of probate court, you’re not alone, and you’re also not quite right. Assets that pass through a will are typically the ones that go through probate, the court process that can take months and chip... Read More.

Ring Camera Catches SUV Blowing Past Stopped School Bus as Kids Exit in Virginia

Thursday, September 10

An SUV in Henrico County, Virginia, drove past a stopped school bus on September 3, and a family’s Ring camera recorded the whole thing. Erin Rebmann was on her porch waiting for her first-grade daughter’s bus when the SUV rolled through, seconds before children... Read More.

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Handcuffed Suspect Steals Adamsville Police Cruiser, Leads Second Chase Into Birmingham

Tailgatin’ Sports Tavern Opens on Cortez Road with 11 TVs and a Family-Run Feel

New DOT Rule Could Limit Airline Compensation for Florida Travelers Starting October 19

Georgia Police Search for Pool Crasher Who Spent 10 Minutes With a Rubber Duck, Stole $1,200 in Towels

Sarasota’s STEP Program Uses Horses to Build Strength and Confidence

Rock Climbing for Parkinson’s: How One Gym’s Yes Built a National Movement

Congress Wants to Ban Its Own Stock Trading. Two Bills, Two Very Different Plans

Avoid Probate in Florida: How Suncoast Families Can Protect Their Inheritance

Ring Camera Catches SUV Blowing Past Stopped School Bus as Kids Exit in Virginia

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