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TARPON SPRINGS — A Tarpon Springs woman was arrested Thursday after being accused of hitting a 13-year-old boy across the back with a belt and then breaking his mother’s nose when she confronted her son’s attacker. Tarpon Springs police said Schnique Latrelle McCluster, 43, was intoxicated when she struck a 13-year-old boy she didn’t know …

PLANT CITY — A 30-year-old Tampa man died early Saturday after he drove through a red light, crashed into a semitrailer and was thrown from his car, troopers say. The crash took place about 4:54 a.m. at the intersection of State Road 60 and Turkey Creek Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The Tampa …

The Sheriff’s Office said that a criminal investigation of the incident will be turned over to the Clayton County District Attorney’s Office. “After being made aware of a video posted on social media involving a Deputy using physical force on a man, Sheriff Victor Hill ordered his entire Internal Affairs Unit to come in and …

The missile (actual photo) intercepted mid-air. image: twitter Saudi Arabia’s military has shot down a ballistic missile which came “scaringly close”towards one of its cities. It happened about 25 minutes when residents heard a loud explosion over the south-western city of Najran, close to the Middle Eastern country’s border with Yemen, They heard a loud …

Image copyright PA Media Northern Ireland Secretary Julian Smith will meet unions later as industrial action by healthcare workers continues. Health workers across Northern Ireland are staging industrial action in protest at pay and staffing levels, which they claim are “unsafe”. A limited number of outpatient appointments will go ahead in hospitals across Belfast on …

Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) discusses the current state of the General Motors strike and its impact on the economy. The United Auto Workers board voted on Saturday to bump up workers’ strike pay by $25 a week and allow them to take part-time jobs and still qualify for the benefit. The decision comes as the …

United Auto Workers members on strike picket outside General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant on Sept. 25, 2019 in Detroit. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – General Motors has reinstated health care benefits for its 48,000 workers who are on strike as contract talks with the United Auto Workers come closer to a tentative deal that …

“If you’re anywhere on that east coast of Florida, you want to have food, water, medicine for up to seven days,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday. Dorian, now a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 105 mph, is due to slow in the coming days, gaining intensity over warm Caribbean waters to fuel the …

The Ural Airlines Airbus A321 was carrying 226 passengers and a crew of seven from Moscow’s Zhukovsky airport to Simferopol — a city on the Crimean Peninsula — when it ran into trouble. Shortly after takeoff, the plane “struck a flock of gulls,” according to an official from the Federal Air Transport Agency, TASS reported. …