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Crane Operator Dies at Brent Spence Bridge Project Site in Cincinnati; OSHA and Police Investigating

Tuesday, October 20

A worker on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project in Cincinnati died Saturday after the boom lift crane he was operating shifted and fell. Emergency crews responded to the West Third Street and Pete... Read More.

Fred Lorenzen Is the First Known NASCAR Driver With CTE. His Family Wants the Sport to Pay Attention.

Tuesday, October 20

Fred Lorenzen won 26 Cup Series races, took the 1965 Daytona 500, and entered the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2015. After his death in 2024 at age 89, researchers at Boston University studied... Read More.

Medical Debt, Medication Risks and AI Scams: What Suncoast Families Should Know This Week

Tuesday, October 20

A hospital bill is not always the final word. This week’s Aging Untold walks through a simple habit that can save families real money: ask what a procedure will cost before you schedule it,... Read More.

Report: Jay-Z Set for First-Ever Super Bowl Halftime Show at Super Bowl LXI

Tuesday, October 20

Puck reported early Tuesday that Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show, citing sources. If it’s confirmed, it would be the first Super Bowl halftime performance of his career, which is a... Read More.

Kyle Kennedy, Granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, Dies at 42 After Years of Disability Advocacy

Tuesday, October 20

Kyle Kennedy, one of the 34 grandchildren of Robert F. and Ethel Kennedy, died peacefully at her home in Westwood, Massachusetts, on Sept. 21. She was 42. Her death was confirmed through her obituary,... Read More.

Punta Rassa Shoreline Gets $991K Concrete Mat Project, Funded by Hurricane Ian Recovery Dollars

Tuesday, October 20

Lee County commissioners have awarded a $991,300 contract to Fort Myers-based Earth Tech Enterprises Inc. to install articulating concrete mats along the Punta Rassa shoreline. The mats will run from just west of the... Read More.

A 30-Second Fire Run Took Nearly 7 Minutes: What a Stopped Train Cost an Ohio Family

Tuesday, October 20

An 89-year-old woman died in a house fire in Lockland, Ohio, on Sunday after a stopped Norfolk Southern train blocked the route for first responders. Fire crews had to detour around the crossing, turning... Read More.

63% of Gen Z Would Move to Afford a Home, Study Finds. Sound Familiar, Suncoast?

Tuesday, October 20

A new NewHomeSource study found that 63% of Gen Z would relocate to a cheaper area to buy a home, while only 19% said they’d stretch their budget to stay where they live. More... Read More.

Retired Firefighter’s Wooden Swords Pay Off Student Lunch Debt, One Kid at a Time

Tuesday, October 20

Chris Monroe started carving wooden swords for his grandchildren. When the neighborhood kids saw them, demand took off, and three years and more than 100 swords later the retired firefighter has turned a garage... Read More.

AI Deepfakes Are Targeting Sports Fans: How Suncoast Listeners Can Spot the Scam

Tuesday, October 20

Fake fan pages built with AI-generated images of athletes are popping up across social media, and they’re costing real fans real money. One woman reportedly lost $2,000 to someone impersonating Braves third baseman Austin... Read More.

Crane Operator Dies at Brent Spence Bridge Project Site in Cincinnati; OSHA and Police Investigating

Fred Lorenzen Is the First Known NASCAR Driver With CTE. His Family Wants the Sport to Pay Attention.

Medical Debt, Medication Risks and AI Scams: What Suncoast Families Should Know This Week

Report: Jay-Z Set for First-Ever Super Bowl Halftime Show at Super Bowl LXI

Kyle Kennedy, Granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, Dies at 42 After Years of Disability Advocacy

Punta Rassa Shoreline Gets $991K Concrete Mat Project, Funded by Hurricane Ian Recovery Dollars

A 30-Second Fire Run Took Nearly 7 Minutes: What a Stopped Train Cost an Ohio Family

63% of Gen Z Would Move to Afford a Home, Study Finds. Sound Familiar, Suncoast?

Retired Firefighter’s Wooden Swords Pay Off Student Lunch Debt, One Kid at a Time

AI Deepfakes Are Targeting Sports Fans: How Suncoast Listeners Can Spot the Scam

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