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Chief Investigative Reporter for @wfsbnews: Got a tip? Email me at [email protected] : - Be silly. Be honest. Be kind. -

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Lawrence Mower (@lmower3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Tampa Bay Times has taken down its paywall for all hurricane-related coverage. Go here for live updates and emergency information on #Milton: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Carlos Suarez (@carlossuarezcnn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're in Lee County, FL for Hurricane Milton. 8-12 feet of storm surge is possible in Ft. Myers, Ft. Myers Beach, and Punta Gorda. Ft. Myers Beach is a ghost town, curfew in effect. The town is still rebuilding from Hurricane Ian. On CNN News Central w/ John Berman.

Greg Angel (@newsguygreg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤬 DO NOT DO THIS! There are no words to rage tweet enough about how inhumane this is. Thank you to the Troopers for stepping in and saving this dog.

Ryan Autullo (@ryanautullo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stalwart #txlege reporter Ryan Chandler tells us that over a six-month period, AG Ken Paxton's press office received 2,700 emails. The office's account sent just eight emails in that time. Gov. Greg Abbott's press office similarly ignores almost all media requests.

WFSB Channel 3 (@wfsbnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't forget to watch! TONIGHT AT 7 Channel 3 Eyewitness News is hosting the *first and only* debate with the candidates running in the 5th Congressional District. Congresswoman Jahana Hayes will be facing George logan in a rematch from 2022 Hayes won by less than a point.

Caresse Jackman (@caressej) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're praying for you Winnie. Get well soon. Winnie’s family has started an online fundraiser to help cover expenses related to her recovery. Here is a link for those wishing to donate. Cleveland 19 News gofundme.com/f/support-winn…

Jeff Butera (@baynews9jeff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Rays media guide says the roof was designed to withstand 115 mph wind. It's "the world's largest cable-supported domed roof, made of six acres of translucent, Teflon coated fiberglass." The guide says it was supported with 180 miles of cables connected by struts.

Naomi Kowles (@naomikowles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hi, local reporter who’s also been traveling some of the most rural and hard hit areas across WNC. You’ve shared my reporting before, so I assume there’s some trust in me. Here’s the context I’ve learned on the ground:

Alex Harris (@harrisalexc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is not both sides. Climate change does not “cause” hurricanes, but it is definitely linked to stronger, wetter storms. miamiherald.com/news/local/env…

Mark Albert (@malbertnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Factcheck & Media Literacy 101 from someone who spent 25 years in journalism: 1. This is not a “REPLACED” soundbite. In interviews—especially marquee, news-making ones—journalists will use as many portions of an interview as possible through as many broadcasts, articles and

Chris Vanderveen (yep…me) (@chrisvanderveen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You're going to notice a giant mug shot on the stage with the former President today. I want to talk a little about who that is... Mostly because you're going to see it a lot today Here he is with Rep. Lauren Boebert A quick THREAD 1/

You're going to notice a giant mug shot on the stage with the former President today. 

I want to talk a little about who that is... Mostly because you're going to see it a lot today 

Here he is with <a href="/RepBoebert/">Rep. Lauren Boebert</a> 

A quick THREAD 

1/
ProPublica (@propublica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A pregnancy center can bill the state $14 for distributing diapers that cost the center just over $.25. And before parents can get those diapers, they must take a class that the center can bill the state $30 for each hour of class a client attends. propublica.org/article/texas-…

Sam Smink (@samsminknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

No words, except the ones I managed to get out in my speech. I was honored to win Best Reporter at the CT Broadcasters last night. Cassidy Williams won Best Investigative Story. Mark Dixon won Best Meteorologist and - was inducted into the Hall of Fame! WFSB Channel 3

Sam Smink (@samsminknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Working Families Party has asked Thomas to step down. Thomas was sworn in to City Council in January. “These allegations  are both troubling and inexcusable, standing in direct opposition to the values and mission we champion as a party.” WFSB Channel 3

Sam Smink (@samsminknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#NEW from the I-Team: Thomas says on his resume he graduated from Springfield College in MA. They tell me they have no record of him ever attending. WFSB Channel 3