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Tallahassee Woman Charged With Six Counts of Child Neglect After Police Find Children Alone in Unsafe Home

Thursday, October 8

A routine early morning patrol in Tallahassee turned into a child neglect investigation over the weekend. According to police, officers saw a vehicle swerve to avoid hitting a child in the street. When they took that child home, they discovered five more children inside,... Read More.

SAVE Plan Borrowers on the Suncoast: Your 90-Day Notice Is Here, and Doing Nothing Has a Cost

Thursday, October 8

If you have federal student loans in the SAVE forbearance plan, your servicer is sending you a personalized 90-day notice, and the batches have been rolling out since July, arriving roughly every two weeks through the end of the year. When yours lands, the... Read More.

Former Loris Clerk of Court Accused of Giving Himself 44 Pay Raises Worth $55,000

Thursday, October 8

A former clerk of court in Loris, South Carolina, is facing new charges after investigators say he quietly raised his own hourly pay across 44 consecutive biweekly pay periods. Todd Keith Massey turned himself in Wednesday on breach of trust with fraudulent intent, grand... Read More.

AI Recycling Robot Starts Work in Sarasota, Sorting 60 Picks a Minute

Thursday, October 8

A new kind of worker clocked in Thursday at the Circular Services recycling facility in Sarasota. A Glacier AI-powered robot is now pulling aluminum cans and HDPE plastics, the milk jugs and detergent bottles you toss every week, off the sorting line at up... Read More.

Charter Operator Files to Occupy Three Sarasota Schools: What Parents Need to Know

Thursday, October 8

A Miami-based charter school operator has filed notices to occupy three Sarasota County campuses: Brookside Middle School, Emma E. Booker Elementary, and Oak Park School, a K-12 campus serving students with disabilities. Mater Academy Inc., which is linked to the for-profit management company Academica,... Read More.

Family Health History and the Anti-Bucket List: Rethinking How We Age on the Suncoast

Thursday, October 8

Your family health history might be the most useful medical document you never wrote down. Dr. Rhea Rogers says patterns of heart disease, strokes, cancers, autoimmune disorders, depression and thyroid disease can give your doctor important clues years before disease becomes obvious. For people... Read More.

Security Checkpoint Stops Armed Man at Nashville Federal Courthouse, Suspect Killed

Thursday, October 8

A man armed with a pistol was shot and killed by security Thursday morning at the Fred D. Thompson Federal Building and Courthouse in Nashville after he entered the building and tried to fire his weapon, according to Nashville Metro Police. The gun failed... Read More.

Charlotte County School Threats Were Swatting Calls: Why the Sheriff Says You Shouldn’t Share the Video

Thursday, October 8

Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell has confirmed that the recent threats at Port Charlotte High School were swatting calls, false emergency reports made on purpose to trigger a heavily armed police response. It’s not vandalism or a prank gone wrong. It’s a deliberate act... Read More.

Hurricane Isaias Aims for Mobile-Pensacola Friday Night: What It Means for Suncoast Beaches

Thursday, October 8

Hurricane Isaias is churning in the central Gulf with 80 mph sustained winds, and the forecast calls for a sharp turn north early Friday. Landfall is expected Friday night near Mobile and Pensacola, possibly as a low-end Category 2 before wind shear weakens the... Read More.

Ossoff and Collins Debate Tonight: How Georgia’s Senate Race Could Shape Florida’s Fall

Thursday, October 8

Georgia’s U.S. Senate candidates take the stage tonight, and the stakes reach well beyond the Peach State. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Rep. Mike Collins debate live at 7 p.m. ET from Assembly Studios in Atlanta. The one-hour event airs on Atlanta News First and... Read More.

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Tallahassee Woman Charged With Six Counts of Child Neglect After Police Find Children Alone in Unsafe Home

SAVE Plan Borrowers on the Suncoast: Your 90-Day Notice Is Here, and Doing Nothing Has a Cost

Former Loris Clerk of Court Accused of Giving Himself 44 Pay Raises Worth $55,000

AI Recycling Robot Starts Work in Sarasota, Sorting 60 Picks a Minute

Charter Operator Files to Occupy Three Sarasota Schools: What Parents Need to Know

Security Checkpoint Stops Armed Man at Nashville Federal Courthouse, Suspect Killed

Hurricane Isaias Aims for Mobile-Pensacola Friday Night: What It Means for Suncoast Beaches

Ossoff and Collins Debate Tonight: How Georgia’s Senate Race Could Shape Florida’s Fall

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