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A woman accused of slamming head-on into a Baldwin County Sheriff's deputy is now a fugitive. more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13958 30.35058338819269 -87.68239974975586 http://wkrg.com/news/article/panhandle_power_outages_storm_damage/13956/
Severe weather pounded the Florida Panhandle damaging at least seven homes. Two families are homeless and hundreds of people without power. more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13956 http://wkrg.com/news/article/courts_say_florida_can_block_allstate/13901/
Courts say that State regulators can keep Allstate from writing new car insurance policies and other coverage. The state wants the company to turn over records, but so far they haven't been cooperative. more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13901 http://wkrg.com/news/article/5th_person_charged_in_sean_taylor_murder/13894/
Prosecutors have charged a 16-year-old boy with first-degree murder. Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor was killed last year at his Florida home during a botched robbery. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13894 http://wkrg.com/news/article/pigs_as_pets/13889/
Two towns in central Florida are at odds over how many potbellied pigs can be kept under one roof as pets. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13889 http://wkrg.com/news/article/us_senate_renews_natl_flood_insurance_program1/13888/
In a 92-6 vote, the US Senate passed a renewal of the National Flood Insurance Program until 2013. The Senate bill will also create a commission to study how available and affordable catastrophic insurance is in places prone to hurricanes and earthquakes. more ]]> Billy House, Media General News Service Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13888 http://wkrg.com/news/article/floridas_recount_the_movie/13854/
To many Floridians, HBO's homage to the 2000 presidential vote-counting debacle will be a cringe-inducing look back at democracy in action in their home state — and it might prompt questions on whether, in this presidential election year, it could happen again. more ]]> , Media General News Service Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13854 http://wkrg.com/news/article/pop_artist_robert_rauschenberg_dies/13853/
A gallery representative says artist Robert Rauschenberg has died in Florida. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13853 http://wkrg.com/news/article/urgent_need_for_accurate_hurricane_forecasts/13818/
The director of the National Hurricane Center says the rapid pace of development along hurricane-prone coasts is adding a new level of urgency for forecasters. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13818 http://wkrg.com/news/article/turkey_causes_beer_truck_accident/13788/
Wild turkey flies into windshield, causes beer truck to overturn more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13788 30.536094401314358 -86.45716667175293 http://wkrg.com/news/article/triathlete_dies_during_competition/13782/
Swimmer pulled from the surf at Panama City Beach during the Gulf Coast Triathlon more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13782 30.218728531207883 -85.8526611328125 http://wkrg.com/news/article/woman_pelican_collide/13778/
Swimmer gets slammed by a pelican, requires 25 stitches in her face. The pelican dies. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13778 27.778341612236325 -82.77099609375