Authorities in Lee County, Florida, arrested and charged four alleged looters who were spotted ransacking homes and businesses on Fort Myers Beach, according to multiple reports. The individuals, three men and a woman aged between 20 and 33, have been identified in jail records as Brandon Mauricio Araya, Omar Mejia Ortiz, Steve Eduardo Sanchez Araya, and Valerie Celeste…
4 Looters Accused of Targeting Homes of Hurricane Ian Victims Released on Bond: Report
Animal Lovers Brave Brunt of Hurricane Ian for Pets’ Sake
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–The day Hurricane Ian roared ashore—Sept. 28—will be an anniversary no one in Southwest Florida wants to celebrate. The Category 4 storm left communities on the Gulf Coast, and the people who live there, devastated. Neighborhoods and downtown Punta Gorda, considered Ground Zero for the killer storm, are unrecognizable, mused resident Lisa Motteler,…
Illegal Immigrants Arrested for Looting After Hurricane Ian as Florida Sheriff Issues New Warning
Authorities in Lee County, Florida, confirmed Tuesday that three people who were arrested for looting were illegal immigrants. Lee County jail records show that Brandon Mauricio Araya, 20; Stephen Eduardo Sanchez Araya, 20; Valerie Celeste Salcedo Mena, 26; and Omar Mejia Ortiz, 33, were arrested for burglary of an unoccupied structure during a state of emergency. Ortiz also faces petit larceny charges….
Traveling Through Hurricane Season
I feel your pain. I know what it’s like when weather derails your plans. Nearly 10 years ago, I was in Orlando when Tropical Storm Andrea messed up our theme and water park plans. But that was nothing like Category 4 Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in Florida Wednesday with 150 mph winds, tying for…
Biden Pledges $60 Million in Aid to Puerto Rico After Hurricane
President Joe Biden on Monday pledged $60 million in aid for Puerto Rico while visiting after Hurricane Fiona devastated the island as a Category 1 storm around two weeks ago, leaving most without power. The president and first lady met with Puerto Rican residents impacted by Fiona on Monday, two weeks after the storm ravaged the island on…
Capitol Report (Oct. 3): Florida Lawmakers Reject Bill With Disaster Relief; If Russia Escalates War, What Will Biden Do Next?
October 3, 2022
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The death toll from Hurricane Ian grows as teams carry out or continue their rescue missions. Florida lawmakers emerge with criticism over the federal government’s use of funds, saying more is spent on unrelated items than on hurricane disaster relief. South Carolina is also recovering from the destruction of Hurricane Ian. Congressman Ralph Norman explains…
SCOTUS Rejects Mike Lindell’s Defamation Case Appeal; Death Toll From Hurricane Ian Around 100 | NTD Evening News
The Supreme Court on Oct. 3 rejected MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s petition to review a defamation lawsuit related to the 2020 election. As search and rescue missions continue in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, officials in Florida and North Carolina say around 100 people died. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access…
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Florida Sen. Marco Rubio Vows to Reject Hurricane Ian Relief Bill If Legislation Is Filled With ‘Pork’
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Sunday vowed not to support a federal relief bill aimed at aiding his state in its recovery from Hurricane Ian if it goes beyond providing disaster funding to include unrelated spending. Rubio made the comments in an interview for CNN’s “State of the Union” program several days after the powerful storm made landfall. The Category…
Hundreds of Florida Dairy Cows Perish in Ian’s Savage Wake
MYAKKA CITY, Fla.—They hustled the herd from their stalls and into the open fields where the cows would be safer from the storm, a practice honed during a half-century of dairy farming in Florida and in Maine for a century before. The massive steel-frame, metal-roof barns that housed Dakin Dairy Farm’s nearly 5,000 Holsteins could…
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