Fleury Earns 50Th Career Shutout Vegas Blanks Carolina 3 0

The goal was to get the defending Western Conference champs back on the same page with one another, reminding them what they’re capable of after reaching last year’s Stanley Cup Final. They responded Saturday night. Marc-Andre Fleury got his 50th career shutout, Brad Hunt and William Carrier scored their first goals of the season, and Vegas beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0. “I thought (the meeting) was good, just to remind ourselves of what we have to do and who we are and how we have to play consistently,” Fleury said....

January 4, 2023 · 4 min · 749 words · George Boger

Flight Attendant Hailed An Angel For Soothing Screaming Baby On Flight

Her actions during a Southwest Airlines flight went viral after the mom posted it to her TikTok account @jessicawindsorr on August 30. “To the flight attendant who gave my screaming baby a plane tour, thank you,” wrote mom Jessica Windsor. “Southwest, she deserves a raise.” The video showed the flight attendant walking the aisle of the busy plane, carrying the baby and rubbing her back while talking attentively to her....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 367 words · Christopher Mcallister

Flight Cancellations Surge As Buttigieg Demands Airlines Hire Staff

Over 700 flights heading in or out of the U.S. have already been canceled on Sunday, while more than a thousand have been delayed, according to Flight Aware. Some 48 flights out of Newark Liberty airport in New Jersey have been scrapped, while 42 flying out of Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport were canceled. It comes after 860 flights coming in or out of the U.S. were scrubbed on Saturday and over 6,000 were delayed....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 371 words · Charles Black

Flight Data Shows Heavy U.S. Air Travel Ahead Of Thanksgiving Despite Covid Warnings

Millions of Americans are sticking to their travel plans to see family over the holiday as COVID cases continue to hover around 200,000 a day. Footage from flight tracking website FlightRadar24, which tracks flights in real time from all around the world, showed U.S. skies filled on Monday, November 23, from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST. Official figures from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) showed 917,354 travelers were screened at U....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 637 words · Samuel Bradford

Florida Leads Nation In Employment Rebound Despite Covid Surge

The WalletHub study, which was released on Thursday, revealed that the Sunshine State has recovered the quickest from filed unemployment claims than any other state in the U.S. There has been a 91.50 percent change in the amount of filed cases in 2021 compared to 2020 where the unemployment rate stood at 7.7 percent. But, while Florida sits at the top for lowest unemployment claims, Florida is currently No. 2 in the amount of COVID-19 cases in the U....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 436 words · Betty Huber

Florida Man Accused Of Groping Disney Princess At Magic Kingdom Theme Park

Brian Sherman, 51, of Orlando, Florida, was arrested following an incident at the theme park after he posed for pictures with Disney characters on Saturday, November 2. While posing with his wife, Sherman allegedly said how the princess was “his favorite” and become “very excited” around her. He then proceeded to put his arm around her, according to an arrest affidavit seen by the Orlando Sentinel. Eyewitnesses described how the alleged victim looked uncomfortable but was unable to move because she was wedged between Sherman and his wife....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 388 words · James Bledsoe

Florida Man Finds Tooth Of Megalodon Biggest Shark To Ever Live While Diving

Michael Nastasio said he was “so happy” when he found a 6-inch-long megalodon tooth while fossil hunting off the coast of Venice. The megalodon, also known as Otodus megalodon, was a huge shark and apex predator of the seas that is thought to have gone extinct around 3.6 million years ago. The earliest fossils date from around 20 million years ago, suggesting that for around 13 million years the enormous fish dominated the oceans, according to the U....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 393 words · Janice Hooker

Florida Man Killed In Crash Listed As Covid 19 Death Raising Doubts Over Health Data

A person in their 20s, who was killed in a motorcycle accident, was initially reported to have died from COVID-19, according to Dr. Raul Pino, Health Officer for the Florida Department of Health in Orange County, Miami’s WSVN reported. “We were discussing or trying to argue with the state. Not because of the numbers. I mean, it’s 100. It does not make any difference if it’s 99, but the validity that the fact that the individual didn’t die from COVID-19, died in a crash,” Pino argued....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 622 words · John Workman

Florida Man Threatened To Chop House Guest With Machete After Not Flushing Toilet Police Say

Keith Mounts, 46, of Hudson, was detained on August 24 at approximately 8 p.m. by officers from the Pasco Sheriff’s Office. According to the victim, the suspect pointed the large knife in his face and warned that he would “chop” him over the bad bathroom etiquette. An arrest report detailing the incident, published by The Smoking Gun, said the weapon was located in the yard of the suspect’s Becky Lane home, where the confrontation occurred....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 454 words · Ila Darby

Florida Man Told To Abandon His Shoes After Dozens Of Bugs Move In

The Everglades resident made the big mistake of leaving his sneakers outside his house, soon after it rained. When he went to retrieve them, he found scores of millipedes—tightly wound and resembling circles—had invaded his sneakers. Corran shared a clip to his TikTok page on June 3, captioned: “Keep your shoes inside.” The aspiring nature TV host walks up his to pair of Nikes, and says: “This is why you don’t leave your shoes outside I guess in Florida, because these little bugs....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 439 words · Craig Silva

Florida Paramedic Arrested For Possible Cover Up Of Stealing Moderna Covid Vaccines

Paramedic Joshua Colon forged the vaccine screening and consent forms to help cover up the theft, according to a Tuesday press release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The forms, along with a log of vaccine recipients, are intended to document who received the vaccine and when. According to the police affidavit provide in the release, Colon was given three vials containing 10 doses each of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine and was directed to administer those vaccines to first responders at a fire station in Davenport on January 6....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 500 words · James Cooper

Florida Reports 15 300 New Coronavirus Cases Highest Single Day Total In The Nation

The latest single-day jump in cases not only exceeded past records confirmed in Florida, but those confirmed by health departments in all other U.S. states since the pandemic began. New York, which was considered the epicenter of the national virus outbreak throughout March, April and May, held the nation’s previous record. The New York State Department of Health confirmed more than 12,200 new infections on April 4, as virus patients overwhelmed hospitals and daily fatalities surpassed 500 people....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 438 words · Mildred Palmer

Florida State Ends Inning On Bizarre Play After Runner Loses Track Of Count

With two outs in the bottom of the fifth inning and a runner on first, a Jacksonville batter took ball three. Mistakenly believing it was ball four, the batter jogged to take his base, forcing the runner on first to advance. A commotion in the Florida State dugout alerted the team about the mistake and the runner was caught in a run-down between first and second base, only to be tagged out....

January 4, 2023 · 1 min · 88 words · Eric Hall

Florida State Rep. Files Heartbeat Abortion Bill 22 Days After Texas Law Takes Effect

Webster Barnaby, a Republican who represents District 27 in Florida’s House of Representatives, filed HB 167, which he titled the “Florida Heartbeat Act,” shortly after 9 a.m. local time on Wednesday. The proposed legislation has already begun drawing comparisons to an abortion law in Texas that went into effect at the beginning of September. The bill says a doctor would be required to check for a fetal heartbeat before performing an abortion....

January 4, 2023 · 3 min · 497 words · Theodore Bostick

Florida Supreme Court Rules For Ucf In Case Of Football Player S Death

By a 6-0 vote (with one recusal), first reported by The Associated Press, the state’s high court upheld a lower court ruling that the UCF Athletic Association should receive the same “sovereign immunity” that protects Florida’s state agencies from having to pay more than $200,000 in legal damages. Plancher collapsed and died after conditioning drills at the school’s football complex in March 2008. He was 19. Plancher’s family, led by father Enock Plancher, claimed that negligence on the part of coach George O’Leary’s UCF program led to Ereck’s death and was awarded $10 million in a trial court....

January 4, 2023 · 1 min · 143 words · Kara Rivera

Florida Teacher Arrested On Child Porn Charges After Images Found On Laptop Dropped Off For Repair At Best Buy

William Crawford, 69, of Wesley Chapel, brought his laptop to be serviced at Best Buy last summer. A Geek Squad worker was scanning Crawford’s computer when he allegedly encountered an image of what appeared to be a prepubescent child involved in a sex act, according to the affidavit. Best Buy contacted the authorities. After obtaining a search warrant for Crawford’s computer on August 19, police seized the laptop. Later forensic work by authorities during the computer imaging process found nine more images of child pornography, which included photographs of an adult male and a prepubescent female engaged in sexual acts....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 420 words · Lori Nitti

Florida Woman Dies From Flesh Eating Bacteria After Cutting Her Leg Walking On Beach She Loved The Ocean..It S The Place That Took Her Life

Lynn Fleming, from Ellenton, about 15 miles north of Sarasota, fell and cut herself while she was walking at Coquina Beach on nearby Anna Maria Island two weeks ago. Her son, Wade Fleming told Tampa’s Fox 13: “There was a little depression [on her leg] that she couldn’t see because it was under the water.” He continued: “She fell into it, came out with a little 3/4-inch cut; a bump on her leg....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 423 words · Abigail Goddard

Floyd Mayweather Ronda Rousey Face Off In Street Fighter Iv Simulation

Game designer Richie Branson added “Money” and “Rowdy” as characters to the popular fighting game to find out who would come out on top in a battle of undefeated superstars. To get an unbiased result, Branson simulated the fight with the computer controlling both Mayweather and Rousey. MORE: Rousey’s career in photos | Good, bad and dirty from Mayweather vs. Berto There you have it. Rousey wins it by knockout....

January 4, 2023 · 1 min · 89 words · James Watts

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Tops 2015 List Of Highest Paid Athletes At 300 Million

The top 100 athletes on the list, released Wednesday by Forbes, were paid $3.2 billion over the past year. That’s a 17 percent increase over 2014’s list. Mayweather tops the list at an estimated $300 million. It is the second year in a row the undefeated boxer has been at the top spot. Here are some interesting stats about the top 100 list: It includes athletes from 10 sports. Baseball leads with 27 players, followed by basketball at 18, football 16 and soccer 15....

January 4, 2023 · 1 min · 204 words · Willie Fant

Fix Teamviewer Not Connecting In Windows 10

How to Fix Teamviewer Not Connecting in Windows 10 TeamViewer has its own success story, yet it does not mean it will not have any errors. Many users are facing TeamViewer not ready to check your connection issue. If you visit the TeamViewer support page, you will come to know how bad the situation is. Here are a few reasons that cause TeamViewer not ready to check your connection problem....

January 3, 2023 · 11 min · 2184 words · Rochelle Ranger