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'Unprecedented' Beaching Kills more than 80 False Killer Whales off South Florida Coast
It’s being called the largest marine mammal stranding in Florida history: nearly 100 false killer whales have been stranded along the shores of Monroe…
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R.A.P.I.D. Class Teaches Teenage Girls How to Respond to Dangerous Situations
The acronym “R.A.P.I.D.” signifies the steps teenage girls are advised to follow in a new course being offered by the Lee County Sheriff’s Department:…
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Assessing Damage After Irma as SWFL Begins Recovery
It’s day two post hurricane and many are surveying damage while inching back to normal. Today on the show we have some answers to your insurance questions…
Getting Back to Work: a Virtual Job Fair and CARES Act Child Care Assistance
Heading back to work is tough when you can't meet people face-to-face. And it's even harder when childcare and school are still in a holding pattern. Today we're looking at two programs trying to help solve these problems.
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New research updates & extends the record on tropical cyclone fatalities
Florida Gulf Coast University professor, Dr. Jo Muller, has spent much of her career studying the history of hurricanes and tropical storms, from how frequently they occur to how damaging they are. For instance, she studies past tropical cyclone activity using geological evidence found in core samples taken from lagoons and bays behind barrier islands. She her team have created a comprehensive database of Atlantic tropical cyclones that impacted the continental United States since 1963, with a focus on how many people died as a direct result of storms, and what caused their deaths.
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Rick Stone
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Rick Stone has been a journalist in Florida for most of his career. He's worked in newspapers and television but believes that nothing works as well as public radio. He and his wife, Mary Jane Stone, live in Broward County.
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Hit With Federal Contempt Charge
The misdemeanor charge against Arpaio, 84, was formally lodged Tuesday. The sheriff for much of the Phoenix metro area could face up to six months behind bars if convicted.
Wilkes-Barre Avoids Worsened Flooding
People living near the Susquehanna River in Wilkes-Barre, Penn., are returning to their homes as river waters recede. But flooding still threatens other communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and other parts of the Northeast.
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Deepening Drought Holds 'Ominous' Signs For Wildfire Threat In The West
After one of the most destructive and extreme wildfire seasons in modern history, Californians are bracing again. Widening drought is creating conditions even worse than last year.
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Facebook's Facial Recognition Software Is Different From The FBI's. Here's Why
Every time one of its 1.65 billion users uploads a photo to Facebook and tags someone, that person is helping the facial recognition algorithm. Its accuracy rate is said to be higher than the FBI's.
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