Tropical Storm Colin takes aim at Panhandle, but Tampa Bay could ...
Even as forecasters adjusted the predicted path of Tropical Storm Colin northward, anticipating a Monday afternoon landfall in the Florida panhandle's Big Bend region, Tampa Bay braced for the impact. Residents filled tens of thousands of sandbags, emergency management offices prepared to activate, and high-water vehicles stood at the ready. "Just had a briefing at the State (Emergency Operations Center). Every FL family & visitor needs to prepare now for a tropical depression," Gov. Rick Scott ..>> view originalFun events for Sunday, June 5
Fun events for Sunday, June 5 Find something fun to do this Sunday with the help of 10Community's Kathryn Bursch. Kathryn Bursch, WTSP 9:18 AM. EST June 05, 2016 Close up of a grilled cheese sandwich (Photo: BlakeDavidTaylor, Thinkstock, BlakeDavidTaylor) St. Petersburg, Fl – The Corey Area Craft Festival continues today on St. Pete Beach. You’ll find a wide array of affordable crafts and functional art. The festival runs from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.You can cat..>> view originalMissing boater reported off Anclote Key
Missing boater reported off Anclote Key 10News Staff , WTSP 9:45 AM. EST June 05, 2016 Coast Guard Helicopter (Photo: WilliamBunce / ThinkStock) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard are searching for missing boater Arthur Velasco, 78, of Treasure Island.An emergency call was received by Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg around 5 a.m. Sunday for Velasco, who had fallen from a 32-foot sailboat 15 miles northwest of Anclote Key.Velasco entered the Gu..>> view originalRussian crime gangs find gays easy targets for blackmail
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Criminal gangs in Russia, operating through gay dating sites, have found a lucrative new blackmail target: homosexual men. A St. Petersburg economist, one of their latest victims, said several men burst into the apartment where he was meeting his date. Claiming that his date was under age, they threatened to call the police and to release a video they had secretly filmed unless he paid up. The gay rights group Vykhod, or Coming Out, said they registered 12 such att..>> view originalBeruff: No regret, apology for Obama "animal" comments
Beruff: No regret, apology for Obama "animal" comments Senate candidate sit down Mark Rivera, WTSP 10:16 PM. EST June 05, 2016 Beruff: No regret, apology for Obama “animal” comments (Photo: Mark Rivera, WTSP) ST. PETERSBURG —Senate candidate Carlos Beruff has some lofty goals to reduce greed in Washington.He wants term limits for Congress, pay to be tied to votes cast, and a ban on congressman and senators becoming lobbyists.Only on 10News WTSP, Beruff sits ..>> view originalPinellas County wants residents to prepare for storm
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County continues to monitor the development of Tropical Storm Colin in the Gulf of Mexico, in coordination with partner agencies, including the National Weather Service. Conditions expected from this event based on the current forecast include heavy rain, potential flooding, possible waterspouts and tornadoes. As residents and businesses brace for anticipated heavy rain and potentially high winds, the county is advising residents and businesses, especiall..>> view originalCoast Guard urges boaters to stay off the water
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Coast Guard is encouraging boaters to stay off the water due to a developing tropical depression expected to impact Florida’s Gulf Coast Sunday extending through Tuesday.The National Hurricane Center reports high winds up to 25 knots, heavy rain and rising waves up to 12 feet that may affect the eastern Gulf of Mexico. All boaters and beachgoers are strongly encouraged to monitor weather conditions as the depression is expected to develop into Tropical Storm Colin. Ad..>> view originalObama to Democrats in Miami: 'I want us to run scared'
President Barack Obama might have thought that, by this point, Democrats would have already settled on a nominee to try to follow him into the White House. That way, Obama would be free to traverse the country to defend his legacy and support his preferred successor. Instead, it’s the first week of June, and Hillary Clinton is still fending off Bernie Sanders, at least until Tuesday, when she’s expected to reach the magic number of delegates to make her the party’s choice. So when Obama travel..>> view originalEx-Buc Talib okay after being shot at club
The Broncos say former Bucs cornerback Aqib Talib was released from a hospital and recovering after he was shot in the lower right leg early Sunday at a Dallas strip club. Broncos spokesman Patrick Smyth said the team has been in touch with Talib, 30, and that he was okay. Dallas police said a customer pulled a gun about 2:45 a.m. inside the V Live strip club, according to the Dallas Morning News. Three people were shot, police said. Talib, who grew up in Texas, played with Tampa Bay from 2008, ..>> view originalUnused gift cards? Consumers increasingly buying and selling them ...
PITTSBURGH — A growing number of consumers are using online gift card exchanges to trade unused cards for cash. At the same time, savvy shoppers are picking up those castoffs at a discount — in essence devising their own way to get markdowns on goods they buy. An estimated $500 million to $700 million worth of gift cards went unused last year, according to CEB TowerGroup. "I use exchanges primarily to buy cards because I find it's an easy way to save," said Kyle Taylor, founder of the Penny Hoa..>> view original
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