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28.09.2022 / 06:49

Local first responders head to Florida to offer aid as Hurricane Ian approaches the Gulf Coast

PHILADELPHIA - A VMSC Emergency Medical Services paramedic and EMT left their homes in Lansdale, Pennsylvania Tuesday morning and are in route to Florida to help the communities that have been damaged by major Hurricane Ian.It's the first deployment for paramedic, Jay Hughes, who is alongside his fellow first responder, Rich Roberts. Hughes says he's never done anything like this before, but people need help, and he feels as if it's his duty to offer that help."It's all about helping people, right? That's kinda why we got into this," said Hughes.FOX 29's Jennifer Joyce spoke with Hughes and Roberts as they were on the road Tuesday afternoon.

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'It's do or die': Man loses arm after surviving alligator attack at Lake Manatee

BRADENTON, Fla. - Florida Fish and Wildlife is reporting 22 alligator incidents so far this year. Eric Merda is among those who have survived a gator attack.On July 17, Merda finished an irrigation job in Parrish when he decided to stop near Lake Manatee Fish Camp in Myakka City. He said he threw away trash and got lost while walking in the woods. He eventually found water and thought he could swim across to where he saw his truck.

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Truck driver rescues family of raccoons stuck in Bradenton dumpster

BRADENTON, Fla. - This family of raccoons really lived up to their "trash panda" nickname.Robert Acton was making an early morning stop on his delivery route at a Bradenton business Friday when he heard a rustling noise coming from the dumpster.When he peered inside, he discovered 10 young raccoons digging through the trash.WATCH: 3 whale sharks surprise fishing captain, customers off Anna Maria IslandBut while they were able to get into the dumpster to forage, the garbage inside wasn't high enough to allow them to get back out."Their momma taught them to get in the trash and they shouldn't have," Acton told FOX 13.(Courtesy: Robert Acton) Acton grabbed a pallet from his truck and placed it inside the dumpster, giving the family of raccoons

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Family face life in prison for 'peddling industrial bleach as Covid cure'

A family face life in prison after being accused of peddling industrial bleach as a cure for coronavirus, cancer, autism and other medical conditions.

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Fraudsters 'founded fake church to peddle 'miracle' Covid cure that was just bleach'

coronavirus, cancer, and Aids, it has been alleged.The indictment of the family, who are based in Bradenton, Florida, US, says they received more than $1 million from selling a product named "Miracle Mineral Solution".The "solution" actually contained sodium chlorite, a toxic compound typically used for industrial-scale water treatment or for bleaching textiles, prosecutors said.Mark Grenon, 62, and his three sons Jonathan Grenon, 34, Jordan Grenon, 26, and Joseph Grenon, 32 fraudulently marketed and sold their "Miracle Mineral Solution", a toxic industrial bleach, as a cure for Covid-19, cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, autism, malaria, hepatitis, Parkinson’s, herpes, HIV/AIDS, and other serious medical conditions.The defendants are accused

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Florida family indicted, accused of selling bleach as COVID cure

MIAMI – A family accused of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a coronavirus cure through their Florida-based church has been indicted on federal charges.

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Leak at wastewater pond prompts evacuations in Florida

BRADENTON, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency Saturday after a significant leak at a storage pond of wastewater threatened to cause flooding and collapse a system with radioactive material.

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Orlando City SC releases pre-season schedule

ORL,ANDO, Fla. – Orlando City SC on Wednesday announced its preseason schedule ahead of the 2021 Major League Soccer season.

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Aces hope for winning hand in Game 2 of WNBA Finals

Bill Laimbeer has usually found ways for his team to bounce back after they've been routed in playoff games.His squads have gone 9-1 in games following a double-digit defeat. Las Vegas hopes for the same success Sunday in Game 2 after losing by 13 points to the Seattle Storm in the WNBA Finals opener in Bradenton, Florida“You make a couple adjustments, but you can't make a lot of adjustments,” Laimbeer said.

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Manager shot during Walmart robbery in Florida

BRADENTON, Fla. – A manager at a Florida Walmart was shot and wounded during a robbery Tuesday night, and police said they were still looking for the two culprits.The shooting occurred at a Bradenton store, news outlets reported. Manatee County Sheriff’s Office investigators said the men involved in the Walmart robbery appear to be connected to robberies at a Publix in Palmetto and a Dollar General in Bradenton.Two men entered the Walmart and demanded money, but a manager refused, deputies said.

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Aces' A'ja Wilson earns AP WNBA player of the year honors

A'ja Wilson has been the cornerstone of the Las Vegas franchise since she was drafted and took her game to another level this season, earning her The Associated Press WNBA player of the year honors.The former No. 1 overall pick three years ago led the Aces to an 18-4 record during the shortened season and the top seed in the WNBA playoffs that begin Tuesday in Bradenton, Florida.

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WNBA games postponed following shooting of Jacob Blake

The WNBA will not play its three games Wednesday night following the shooting of Jacob Blake over the weekend.The move came hours after the NBA decided to postpone its three playoff games with its players choosing to boycott in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice.In Bradenton, Florida, on Wednesday, Washington was set to play Atlanta, Minnesota was going to face Los Angeles, and Connecticut was going to meet Phoenix. Players from the Mystics, Dream, Sparks and Lynx were talking on the court for about an hour deciding whether to play or not.

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Liberty rookie Sabrina Ionescu injures ankle against Dream

BRADENTON, Fla. – New York top draft pick Sabrina Ionescu injured her ankle in the second quarter against Atlanta and did not return to action in the Liberty’s 84-78 loss to the Dream on Friday night. Ionescu, the No.

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WNBA Commissioner confident season will be successful

NEW YORK – WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert believes the measures that the league has taken to ensure the players are safe as they work toward their season have been effective.Engelbert said on a conference call Wednesday that there were two positive tests for the coronavirus when the players and staff first arrived on July 6 at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. There have been none since.“Knock on wood every day, but things are stable here,” Engelbert said.

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WNBA players adjusting to life in their Florida bubble

Sue Bird has seen a lot in her storied playing career in the WNBA, overseas and the Olympics.

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Florida men charged with selling bleach as COVID-19 ‘miracle cure’

bleach as a false “miracle” cure for many different ailments — including COVID-19, AIDS, cancer and autism — over the last decade.The four men from Bradenton, Fla., hocked their “Miracle Mineral Solution” as a cure-all over the internet, while disregarding health warnings and a court order to halt their activities, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida.

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Feds charge Florida man, sons with selling fake COVID-19 cure

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A Florida man and his three sons are facing federal charges that they illegally sold a bleachlike chemical mixture as a miracle cure for the coronavirus and other diseases, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.The substance marketed as Miracle Mineral Solution was sold nationwide through an entity called the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing in Bradenton, Florida, according to a criminal complaint.

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Helping the homeless in Bradenton could worsen outbreak

BRADENTON, Fla. – Agencies that serve the homeless in Manatee County are doing everything in their power to help stop the spread of the coronavirus and protect a vulnerable population that could potentially be devastated by an outbreak.

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Endeavor Begins Coronavirus Layoffs With Initial Round of 250 Staffers

Pandemic-induced layoffs have begun at Endeavor, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The initial round impacts about 250 staffers employed in capacities in which they cannot work remotely, such as ground

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