July 9, 2021 Tropical Storm Elsa soaks New York City, snarls traffic Fast-moving Tropical Storm Elsa lashed the New Jersey coast with high winds and soaked New York City as it churned up the East Coast on Friday.
July 9, 2021 Bodies of Paraguayan first lady’s kin found in rubble of Florida building collapse The bodies of the Paraguayan president’s sister-in-law and two of her family members have been recovered from the rubble of the collapsed Florida condo, reports said.
July 8, 2021 American judo prodigy raises money for Surfside survivors after 1st-round MMA victory A two-time Olympic gold medalist turned mixed martial artist appealed to fans after a first-round victory last week to donate to the victims of the condo collapse in Surfside, Fla.
July 8, 2021 Condo collapse death toll reaches at least 64, Miami-Dade mayor says After four more bodies were found at the Surfside condo collapse site in Florida, the death toll has climbed to at least 64 and 76 remain unaccounted for, Miami-Dade County Mayor Danielle Levine Cava said during a Thursday evening news briefing.
July 8, 2021 Florida couple sues 'woke' Catholic school to rescind $1.35 million donation after it 'lost its way' A Florida couple is suing a Catholic school once attended by their children in an effort to have their $1.35 million pledge rescinded, saying the school has "lost its way" by embracing "woke culture" and distancing itself from mainstream Catholicism.
July 8, 2021 Deroy Murdock: DeSantis is the new Great Right Hope Democrat governors Andrew Cuomo of New York, Gavin Newsom of California, and Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan seem to shatter everything they touch. Ron DeSantis, conversely, seems to get everything right.
July 8, 2021 Florida cop shooting suspect indicted on attempted murder charge The Florida man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer and leading police on a three-day manhunt that ended when he was arrested on a Black nationalist militia group’s property has been indicted on an attempted murder charge.
July 8, 2021 Florida man points gun at police officer before being fatally shot, bodycam video shows Police in Florida released bodycam video of a fatal officer-involved shooting over July Fourth weekend that shows a man pointing a gun at an officer before being shot.
July 8, 2021 Condo collapse: Tears, prayers mark end to search for survivors A somber moment of silence marked the end of the two-week search for survivors of a Florida condominium collapse, as rescue workers stood at solemn attention and clergy members hugged a line of local officials while many of them sobbed.
July 8, 2021 Alligator attack suspected in Florida woman’s death, sheriff says An alligator apparently attacked a woman whose body was found in a retention pond near Tampa, sheriff's.