Tag: Florida
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2018 Parkland school massacre in US: Shooter sentenced to life in prison without parole
14 students were killed in the incident and three school staff members were killed, and several others were injured.
November 3, 2022 -
Death toll from Hurricane Ian in US exceeds 110, 300k still without power
Florida's Lee County has reported 55 fatalities while Charlotte County has seen 24 deaths, Xinhua news agency reported.
October 6, 2022 -
‘Star Trek’ Star Nichelle Nichols’ ashes will be launched into space
The late actress, Nichelle Nichols, who died in July aged 89, will have her remains jetted up into space on the Enterprise Flight's Vulcan Rocket later this year to honour her iconic role in 'Star Trek'.
August 26, 2022 -
FBI ‘stole’ passports during Mar-a-Lago search: Trump
"Wow! In the raid by the FBI of Mar-a-Lago, they stole my three Passports (one expired), along with everything else," Trump wrote on Monday on the Truth Social network he co-founded, dpa news agency reported.
August 16, 2022 -
FBI seized 11 sets of classified material including top secret documents from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence
The judge authorized the FBI to search what the bureau called the "45 Office" as well as "all other rooms or areas" at Mar-a-Lago that were available to former President Trump and his staff for storing boxes and documents.
August 13, 2022 -
FBI searches Trump’s Florida home
However, neither the FBI nor the US Justice Department have made any comments on the raids at Trump's house.
August 9, 2022 -
‘Bracing for the worst’ in Florida’s Covid-19 hot zone
Jacksonville is kind of the epicenter of this with one of the lowest vaccination rates going into July.
August 20, 2021 -
Condo collapse search to continue till last human remains found
According to a news release from Miami-Dade County on Thursday, crews have recovered 97 bodies from the rubble three weeks after the collapse.
July 17, 2021 -
Florida condo collapse toll reaches 97, search nears end
Alvaro Zabaleta Miami-Dade police spokesman said the search for any other possible victims would continue
July 16, 2021 -
Search in Florida collapse to take weeks; deaths reach 90
“To give you an answer when we feel we’ll recover everyone, I can’t give you an exact date,” the Miami-Dade fire chief said
July 12, 2021 -
Families of condo victims bond together
There has been a sort of shift I think toward acceptance but also obviously with that comes some sadness, said Maggie Castro, a Miami-Dade firefighter and paramedic
July 10, 2021 -
Death toll in Florida building collapse reaches 78
Allyn Kilsheimer, founder of KCE Structural Engineers, has been hired to lead the investigation into the cause of collapse
July 10, 2021 -
Rescuers unrelenting as toll rises to 64 in condo collapse
Families of victims, residents of the buildings who survived will get financial assistance
July 9, 2021 -
Condo collapse shows town’s rich, middle-class division
The town is known for its clean beaches and a 12-story limit on its buildings, and stands in contrast with neighboring Miami Beach and its world-famous nightlife, Bal Harbour
July 7, 2021 -
Searchers at collapse site ‘not seeing anything positive’
Severe weather from Elsa threatened to hinder search efforts
July 7, 2021 -
Condo collapse lawsuits seek to get answers, assign blame
The lawsuits filed to date accuse the Champlain Towers South Condominium Association of negligence for problems noted as far back as 2018
July 6, 2021 -
Demolition expedites search at condo site as storms threaten
With four more victims found at the site, the death toll has climbed to 28
July 6, 2021