Offshore lease sale set for December

By at 11 November, 2011, 9:06 am

The Department of Interior says it has set a December date for the next Gulf offshore oil and natural gas lease sale – the first such sale since the Deepwater Horizon explosion and BP oil spill.

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Wis. Mining Committee Schedules First Meeting

By at 10 November, 2011, 9:31 am

A special Wisconsin state Senate committee created to study whether the law ought to be changed to allow for a new iron ore mine to open is meeting for the first time.

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2 racers killed in Keys powerboat crash

By at 9 November, 2011, 9:31 pm

Officials say two offshore powerboat racers died following a violent crash during the first of three race days at the Key West World Championship.

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Matt Moore wins AFC Offensive Player of the Week

By at 9 November, 2011, 5:33 pm

The Dolphins got a cherry on the cake from their first win Sunday when quarterback Matt Moore was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week Wednesday. Moore completed 17-of-23 passes for 233 yards and three touchdowns with no interceptions. His passer rating of 147.5 ranked third in franchise Read More

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Remember: This is only a test

By at 9 November, 2011, 11:05 am

At 2 p.m., every media outlet in the country will test its Emergency Alert System. It’s the first simultaneous, nationwide test the Federal Government has ever coordinated.

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Michael Lohan to appear in Tampa court

By at 9 November, 2011, 10:29 am

Michael Lohan, the estranged father of actress Lindsay Lohan who was arrested in Tampa, will appear in court Wednesday.

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Emergency Alert System test details

By at 9 November, 2011, 2:38 am

The FCC is coordinating the first-ever national test of the Emergency Alert System at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, meaning regular broadcasts will be momentarily paused.

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Jordan Terrell Hill was denied bond

By at 6 November, 2011, 9:54 pm

A 23-year-old man charged with shooting a man to death in the drive-thru lane of a Tampa sandwich shop made his first appearance before a judge on Sunday. Jordan Terrell Hill was denied bond. He is facing one count of first-degree murder, one count of armed robbery and one count of possession of Read More

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