Tampa police are investigating a homicide in Centennial Park
Tampa Police Department detectives are conducting a homicide investigation in Centennial Park today. Police said officers were called to the park at 1800 E. 8th Ave. at 6:53 a.m., where they found a man dead with “trauma to the upper body,” the department said in a news release. “The preliminary investigation suggests that this was not a random incident and that the suspect and victim knew each other,” the press release states. “Detectives are currently working to develop additional leads in the case.” Police said anyone with information about the case can call them at 813-231-6130. This is a developing…
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Russian Colonel and Artillery Commander Olga Kachura Killed by Ukrainian Forces
Russian colonel and artillery commander Olga Kachura killed by Ukrainian forces Credit: Twitter @Flash43191300 Russian Colonel Olga Kachura was reportedly killed by Ukrainian armed forces in Horlivka, Ukraine, it was reported on Wednesday, August 3rd. Olga Kachura, a Russian colonel who was one of the founders of the Donetsk People’s Republic militia has been killed in Ukraine. Horlivka Mayor Ivan Prikhodko reported the death on his official Telegram saying: “Today is a black day for Horlivka and the republic. A brave and wise woman who was at the origins of the people’s militia of the Donetsk People’s Republic died tragically.”…
Read More »Williams confirms Alex Albon for 2023 with new multi-year contract
Williams has announced that Alex Albon will continue to race for Williams until 2023 and beyond as part of a multi-year deal with the famous British outfit. Albon joined Williams for this season as George Russell’s replacement, after Red Bull released him from his contract, where he was fulfilling reserve driver duties. The Thai driver has produced a string of good results and has taken all the team’s points this season through a tenth place in Australia and ninth in Miami. ANALYSIS: What’s going on with Alpine and Oscar Piastri, and what’s next? “I am very excited to be staying…
Read More »LPSO: Traffic stop leads to seizure of drug, firearm | Breaking news
Authorities said they arrested a 43-year-old man this week after discovering illegal drugs, a firearm and thousands of dollars in cash during a traffic stop. In a statement, Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard said Criminal Patrol officers initiated a traffic stop on a Dodge Charger “for traffic violations” on Magnolia Beach Road. During the stop, Ard said deputies “observed suspicious narcotics in plain sight.” A search of this vehicle was conducted and officers seized the following items: $14,018 in cash; a gun; 25 grams of crack cocaine; 1.3 ounces of MDA; 4.3 ounces of heroin; 1.1 pounds of cocaine; 1.2…
Read More »Breaking news: Volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula
Magma has reached the surface at Geldingalir on the Reykjanes peninsula. For the first time since last September, when lava stopped flowing from Fagradalsfjall, the tension has given rise to the possibility of magma erupting. Einar Hjörleifsson, specialist in Natural Hazards from the Meteorological Office, confirmed that there had been a volcanic eruption in a 100m depression of Merardalir by Fagranesfjall. The Met Office is now investigating the matter and putting appropriate protocol in place. The eruption can be clearly seen on the mbl.is webcam of the area. Updates will follow. Here is the live webcam of the area. [ad_2]…
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Power restoration continues in Leesburg after lightning strikes transmission system – WFTV
LEESBURG, Fla. – After spending most of the night without power, many Leesburg residents were relieved to have power restored Tuesday night. Much of the city was left dark after lightning sparked a fire at a power plant, officials said. As of 10 p.m. Tuesday, the city reported that two of its three substations affected by the incident had been repaired and some service had been restored. READ: Family of 5 found dead in apparent murder-suicide, Orlando police say But many customers, mainly in downtown Leesburg, remained in the dark early Wednesday as crews worked to reconnect the third substation….
Read More »The evacuation order is lifted on the UMN campus after an oil leak
MINNEAPOLIS — Emergency responders are searching for the source of an oil leak that prompted the evacuation of several buildings and buildings at the University of Minnesota late Tuesday morning. The Minneapolis Fire Department has confirmed the leak was spotted in the sewer around Fifth and Oak streets southeast. Fire officials say Met Council contractors working on the sewer tunnels reported the leak after their gas monitors went off. Contractors also smelled and saw oil in the sewer tunnel. The MFD battalion chief told WCCO the highest gas readings were at 14th and University avenues. Some readings reached the “lower…
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Family of 5 dead in Orlando home in apparent murder-suicide
A family of five, including two children, was found dead in a southeast Orlando home Tuesday in what the Orlando Police Department called an apparent murder-suicide that left neighbors in a state of shock. of shock that one described as “sickly sadness”. The agency said investigators went to the home on Lake District Lane, near Lake Nona, around 1 p.m. to conduct a welfare check. Inside, they found the bodies of five people. The discovery prompted a massive police response in the neighborhood. OPD spokeswoman Andrea Otero in a written statement did not identify the dead or give their ages,…
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