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03.10.2022 / 06:35

Linemen from Kansas, Illinois, Pennsylvania restore power to 1.8 million after Hurricane Ian, so far

BRADENTON, Fla. - Five days after Hurricane Ian made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast, close to 700,000 residents were still without power.Governor Ron DeSantis said an army of 42,000 utility workers responded to the call for help to restore outages.They answered, from Pennsylvania to Kansas and beyond. MORE: Alafia River flooding peaks at 18 feet after Hurricane Ian, surrounding nearby homes with waterThe streets of Paradise Bay Estates, off Cortez Road in Bradenton, were lined with utility trucks Sunday afternoon.Gary Wilt is a snowbird from Illinois. He returned home to Paradise Bay Sunday after evacuating ahead of the storm.Crews from Illinois, Kansas and Pennsylvania helped restore power in Florida Most of his community was still in the dark, but hopefully not for much longer."I’m telling everyone, ‘thanks for being here,’" Wilt said of the linemen in his neighborhood.

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Naked toddler found wandering alone leads officers to ‘hazardous’ living conditions in South Florida

Courtesy: Vero Beach Police Department VERO BEACH, Fla. - Two children are in the custody of the Department of Families and Children after a naked toddler found wandering outside alone led officers to a home littered with trash, urine, fecal matter and mold. According to the Vero Beach Police Department, a neighbor contacted authorities shortly after 1 p.m. on Wednesday because an unclothed four-year-old girl had wandered into her yard alone.Officers arriving on the scene were told by other neighbors that they saw the child leaving a nearby home about 45 minutes earlier by herself. Police say they went to the child's home and found the girl’s parents, Michael and Chrystal Slosson, and a nine-year-old inside.

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Florida lawmakers plan $200M to clean, close leaky reservoir

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Florida lawmakers have proposed spending $200 million to clean up and close the wastewater reservoir that triggered evacuations of homes and businesses amid fears it would burst open and cause massive flooding.

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Spring games begin with fans, new faces, moment for Mancini

Nolan Arenado in his new Cardinal red, Mookie Betts back in Dodger blue. October breakout star Randy Arozarena with a hit in his first February at-bat, Buster Posey returning from an opt-out year.

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After 53 years of marriage, couple dies 16 minutes apart after COVID-19 battle

BRADENTON, Fla. - KB and Nancy Magown were the perfect couple. "They showed what a true marriage was. They showed what it should be.

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90-year-old crashes into Florida bank, injures 3 customers, troopers say

BRADENTON, Fla. – Three customers were injured when a 90-year-old driver crashed his car into a Florida bank, authorities said.The crash happened Tuesday afternoon at a Bank of America branch in Bradenton, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report.The man was pulling into a spot directly in front of the bank’s entryway when he hit the gas pedal, the agency said. The sedan crashed through the glass front doors and traveled about 75 feet into the bank before it came to a stop, troopers said.A 66-year-old man inside the bank sustained critical injuries, and a 57-year-old woman was seriously injured, officials said.

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WNBA games postponed for 2nd straight night following Jacob Blake shooting

After the WNBA announcement of the postponed games for the evening, the Washington Mystics each wear white T-shirts with seven bullets on the back protesting the shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha, Wisconsin police on Aug. 26, 2020 in Palmetto, Flori For the second consecutive day, the WNBA postponed three games following the weekend shooting of Jacob Blake.In Bradenton, Florida, in the WNBA bubble, Chicago was to face Indiana, New York was to meet Dallas and Las Vegas was set to play Seattle on Thursday night.So far six games have been postponed over the last two nights.

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WNBA games postponed for 2nd straight night over shooting

For the second consecutive day, the WNBA postponed three games following the weekend shooting of Jacob Blake.In Bradenton, Florida, in the WNBA bubble, Chicago was to face Indiana, New York was to meet Dallas and Las Vegas was set to play Seattle on Thursday night. “This is not a strike.

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WNBA plans to play 2020 season in Florida starting late July

NEW YORK – The WNBA has announced plans to play a reduced season, with a 22-game schedule that would begin in late July without fans in attendance.The league is still finalizing a partnership with IMG Academy in Florida to play all the games at the facility in Bradenton or other nearby locations. Players and team officials for the league's 12 teams would be housed at IMG and hold training camps there.“There’s a lot to do between now and the tip of the season, now that we’ve selected IMG Academy” as the location to play, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said in a phone interview Monday.

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