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20-Year-Old Father of Two Killed in Oklahoma Railcar Accident, NTSB Investigating

Monday, October 12

A 20-year-old father of two was killed Wednesday morning when a railcar derailed and overturned at the Hardy Farms plant in Durant, Oklahoma. Axcell Hernandez was part of a crew loading and moving railcars that were not connected to or being moved by an... Read More.

South Carolina Custodian Charged After 15-Year-Old Uses Her Gun to Fatally Shoot Friend

Monday, October 12

A South Carolina woman with custody of a 15-year-old boy has been arrested after authorities say the teen got hold of her handgun and accidentally shot his friend. Davina Jill Browne, 33, of Walhalla, faces a charge of unlawfully placing a child at risk... Read More.

Flock Cameras Went Up Without a Council Vote in Many Cities — What Suncoast Drivers Should Know

Monday, October 12

Those slim white license plate cameras have become a familiar sight along roads here on the Suncoast, and across the country. What many drivers don’t realize is that in communities nationwide, those cameras were purchased and installed before any city council or county commission... Read More.

Manatee Memorial First in Southwest Florida to Use New Heart Artery Balloon Device

Monday, October 12

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton has become the first hospital in Southwest Florida to use a newly FDA-approved device for patients whose heart arteries narrow again inside a previously placed stent. The SELUTION SLR Drug-Eluting Balloon, made by Cordis and approved in September, offers... Read More.

Trishaw Rides Give Seniors the Wind in Their Hair — And the Suncoast Could Be Next

Monday, October 12

A 95-year-old woman named Dolores Ring just went for a bike ride in Severna Park, Maryland, and she wasn’t the one pedaling. Volunteers with a nonprofit called Cycling Without Age strapped her into a trishaw, a three-wheeled bicycle with a passenger carriage up front,... Read More.

New Immunotherapy Gives Multiple Myeloma Patients Something Rare: More Years

Monday, October 12

Susan Lehman has spent a decade in and out of remission from multiple myeloma, a rare blood cancer that is treatable but historically not curable. Now 60 and a mother of four, she’s two months into a new immunotherapy called CARVYKTI, and she says... Read More.

Thunder By The Bay 2027: Cheap Trick, Bret Michaels and Marshall Tucker Band Headline Sarasota Festival

Monday, October 12

Thunder By The Bay is celebrating its 29th year, and the lineup just announced is one for the Suncoast record books. Cheap Trick, Bret Michaels and the Marshall Tucker Band will headline the 2027 Music & Motors Festival at the Sarasota Fairgrounds, running February... Read More.

Punta Gorda Publix Stabbing: 70-Year-Old Shopper Hurt, Suspect Charged

Monday, October 12

A routine grocery run in Punta Gorda turned violent on the afternoon of Oct. 10, when police say a 70-year-old shopper was stabbed with a box cutter inside a Publix store. Officers responded shortly before 4 p.m. According to a probable-cause affidavit, the victim... Read More.

1.6 Million Teens Are Caregivers. One in 10 of Them Sits in Your Local Classroom.

Monday, October 12

A new study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health estimates that roughly 1.6 million teens ages 15 to 18 and 2 million young adults ages 19 to 22 are caring for family members in the United States. Researchers point to two... Read More.

Deputies: North Carolina Woman Drove 4.6 Miles With Boyfriend on Hood, 3-Year-Old in Car

Monday, October 12

The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office says 23-year-old Janecia Greenfield-Williams was arrested Saturday after driving 4.6 miles along Highway 258 with her boyfriend holding onto the hood of her car. Deputies report speeds reaching 60 miles per hour, with swerving along the way. Her 3-year-old... Read More.

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20-Year-Old Father of Two Killed in Oklahoma Railcar Accident, NTSB Investigating

South Carolina Custodian Charged After 15-Year-Old Uses Her Gun to Fatally Shoot Friend

Flock Cameras Went Up Without a Council Vote in Many Cities — What Suncoast Drivers Should Know

Manatee Memorial First in Southwest Florida to Use New Heart Artery Balloon Device

Trishaw Rides Give Seniors the Wind in Their Hair — And the Suncoast Could Be Next

New Immunotherapy Gives Multiple Myeloma Patients Something Rare: More Years

Thunder By The Bay 2027: Cheap Trick, Bret Michaels and Marshall Tucker Band Headline Sarasota Festival

Punta Gorda Publix Stabbing: 70-Year-Old Shopper Hurt, Suspect Charged

1.6 Million Teens Are Caregivers. One in 10 of Them Sits in Your Local Classroom.

Deputies: North Carolina Woman Drove 4.6 Miles With Boyfriend on Hood, 3-Year-Old in Car

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