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Usher and Chris Brown Cancel Four Tour Dates, Including Columbia Stadium Show

Friday, October 9

Usher and Chris Brown fans in four cities woke up to bad news this weekend. The Columbia, Baltimore, Cincinnati and Indianapolis stops were removed from the tour website on Friday, including a Oct. 29 date at Williams-Brice Stadium. Ticketmaster notified buyers with a short... Read More.

Hurricane Isaias Hits Panhandle as Category 2: What Suncoast Residents Need to Know

Friday, October 9

Hurricane Isaias is making landfall along the western Florida Panhandle tonight as a Category 2 storm, packing maximum sustained winds near 110 miles per hour. The storm was located near latitude 30.1 North and longitude 86.6 West at 8 p.m. Eastern, moving north at... Read More.

West Coast Black Theatre Troupe Opens Season with Duke Ellington Tribute in Sarasota

Friday, October 9

The West Coast Black Theatre Troupe is opening its new mainstage season in Sarasota with Sophisticated Ladies, a musical celebration of jazz legend Duke Ellington. It’s a homecoming of sorts: the troupe first staged the show back in 2005, with founder Nate Jacobs in... Read More.

Manatee County’s $50 Million Landfill Project Turns Trash Gas Into Pipeline Fuel

Friday, October 9

Manatee County broke ground Friday on a $50 million renewable natural gas facility at the Lena Road Landfill, a project developed and operated by Nopetro Energy with Johnson Controls and Mead & Hunt. The plant will capture methane produced by decomposing trash, clean it,... Read More.

Hillsborough Sheriff Sends Helicopters and Dive Team to Panhandle for Isaias Recovery

Friday, October 9

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is sending two helicopter flight crews and an aviation mechanic to the Florida Panhandle to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Isaias. The agency’s dive team, trained in water rescue and recovery, was expected to depart Friday afternoon. Rather than... Read More.

Dr. Oz Calls Rural Health Question “Duplicitous” as $50B Claim Collides With $137B Cut Analysis

Friday, October 9

A sit-down interview between CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and Gray DC reporter Molly Martinez turned heated this week over the administration’s rural health care record. Oz pointed to $50 billion in rural health funding included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, while... Read More.

AT&T Data Breach Settlement Approved: What Suncoast Customers Can Expect to Receive

Friday, October 9

A federal judge has granted final approval to AT&T’s $177 million settlement over two data breaches disclosed in 2024. The breaches exposed personal information belonging to millions of current and former customers, with some of that data dating all the way back to 2019.... Read More.

Arcadia Families Blindsided After Joshua Creek Cemetery Removes Grave Memorials Without Notice

Friday, October 9

Families with loved ones buried at Joshua Creek Cemetery in Arcadia are asking hard questions after discovering that memorial items on graves were removed without any advance notice. Alondra Meza’s family lost custom crosses, including one made in Mexico and a handcrafted wooden cross... Read More.

Hurricane Isaias Targets Florida Panhandle Tonight: What Suncoast Residents Should Know

Friday, October 9

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the western Florida Panhandle this evening as a Category 3 storm, with maximum sustained winds near 115 mph. The minimum central pressure is 959 mb, and hurricane-force winds extend up to 35 miles from the center.... Read More.

Keegan Allen Says He Was Beaten and Robbed at Gunpoint in West Hollywood

Friday, October 9

Actor Keegan Allen, known for his role on “Pretty Little Liars,” says two masked men robbed him at gunpoint and knifepoint in a West Hollywood parking lot Thursday night. The 37-year-old said the men took his watch, threatened to kill him, and struck him... Read More.

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Usher and Chris Brown Cancel Four Tour Dates, Including Columbia Stadium Show

Hurricane Isaias Hits Panhandle as Category 2: What Suncoast Residents Need to Know

West Coast Black Theatre Troupe Opens Season with Duke Ellington Tribute in Sarasota

Manatee County’s $50 Million Landfill Project Turns Trash Gas Into Pipeline Fuel

Hillsborough Sheriff Sends Helicopters and Dive Team to Panhandle for Isaias Recovery

Dr. Oz Calls Rural Health Question “Duplicitous” as $50B Claim Collides With $137B Cut Analysis

AT&T Data Breach Settlement Approved: What Suncoast Customers Can Expect to Receive

Arcadia Families Blindsided After Joshua Creek Cemetery Removes Grave Memorials Without Notice

Hurricane Isaias Targets Florida Panhandle Tonight: What Suncoast Residents Should Know

Keegan Allen Says He Was Beaten and Robbed at Gunpoint in West Hollywood

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