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Cleaning up after Helene (WJXT)ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida counties are notifying residents that there will be no special pickup services for debris caused by Hurricane Helene.While the large hurricane brought severe storms to much of Central Florida, our area was not part of the state’s request for federal disaster assistance, which means our counties are not getting extra money to deal with storm debris.That means residents with tree branches, […]

PoliticsCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.President Joe Biden, front row center, takes a photo with attendees at an event celebrating the 2024 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)WASHINGTON – Declaring the U.S. the “greatest sports nation in the history of the world," President Joe Biden welcomed U.S. Olympians and Paraolypians at the […]

BusinessCopyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.FILE - Shipping containers are stacked in the Port of New York and New Jersey in Elizabeth, N.J., May 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)NEW YORK – The union representing U.S. dockworkers signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts.The coming work stoppage threatens […]

EntertainmentCopyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reservedFILE - This aerial photo shows the movie set of "Rust," at Bonanza Creek Ranch, Oct. 23, 2021, in Santa Fe, N.M. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)SANTA FE, N.M. – A New Mexico judge on Monday upheld an involuntary manslaughter conviction against a movie armorer in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust.”Armorer […]

PoliticsFILE - The seal of the Department of Defense is seen on the podium at the Pentagon, Sept. 27, 2022, in Washington. The Pentagon says the U.S. is sending an additional few thousand troops to the Middle East to bolster security and to be prepared to defend Israel if necessary. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) (Alex Brandon, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)WASHINGTON – The U.S. is sending an […]