Tag: Tampa Bay

Fatalities Expected After 35 Hospitalized for Using ‘Spice’, Causing Severe Bleeding

Florida health officials are expecting fatalities after at least 35 people ended up hospitalized with severe bleeding after using the synthetic cannabinoid drug known as “spice.” The recent outbreak has been linked to a rise in people purchasing the synthetic marijuana from local dealers in the Tampa Bay area, Florida’s Poison Control Centers (FPCC) said…


World Series Seeing Its Highest TV Viewership Since 2019

HOUSTON—The World Series has its highest broadcast viewership since 2019—with 13.9 million tuned in during Sunday’s Game 5 alone across Fox platforms. Atlanta’s 3–2 win over Houston on Saturday night received a 5.65 rating, 15 share and 10,511,000 viewers on Fox, the network said Tuesday. That was up 12 percent over the roughly 9.38 million…


Former NFL Star Keith McCants Found Dead in Home After Suspected Overdose

A former NFL linebacker was found dead in Florida early on Thursday after an apparent drug overdose, police said. He was 53. Keith McCants, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers first-round pick of the 1990 NFL Draft, was found dead inside his home in St. Petersburg. Police responded to a 911 call at about 5:10 a.m. that was made…