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Baldwin RV park offers evacuees a free place to stay during Hurricane Milton
SUMMARY: The Delta RV Park in Stockton is offering free refuge to evacuees from Hurricane Milton, which is expected to make landfall in Florida. Owners Luke and Zoe Kth have prepared their mostly empty park, which features 23 camper hookups and cabins, for those in need. They have received inquiries from evacuees as far as Fort Myers through social media and personal connections. Committed to helping, they plan to accommodate evacuees with cabins, tents, or any necessary arrangements. The couple understands the urgency of finding shelter, having experienced similar situations during storms in the past.
A Baldwin County RV park offers free hookups for evacuees from Hurricane Milton.
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Man Arrested For Assaulting A Police Officer | October 8, 2024 | News 19 at 4:30 p.m.
SUMMARY: Breaking news from Florence: Tyler Reeves has been arrested for assaulting a police officer. According to police reports, Reeves slammed a door on the officer’s arm, resulting in shattered glass that injured the officer. This incident occurred while officers were asking Reeves to leave a property at the homeowner’s request. The injured officer has since been treated and released from North Alabama Medical.
A Florence man has been arrested after police say he refused to leave a residence and assaulted a police officer on Monday.
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Former Officer Sentenced To 20 Years | October8, 2024 | News 19 at 4 p.m.
SUMMARY: Jay Stewart, a former police officer, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for driving under the influence and fatally hitting 60-year-old Terry in October 2022. Stewart, visibly emotional, left the courthouse handcuffed, knowing he will serve time for his actions. The victim’s family expressed relief at the justice served, emphasizing that Stewart, as a law enforcement officer, should have known better. Terry, remembered as jovial and caring, has left a significant void in his loved ones’ lives. His girlfriend shared that while the closure provided by the sentencing is meaningful, the pain of loss remains ever-present.
A former Tuscumbia Police Officer who hit and killed a pedestrian while driving under the influence will now spend 20 years in jail.
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Milton Updates (4 p.m.)
SUMMARY: Hurricane Milton, currently a Category 5 storm, is moving towards Florida’s West Coast after briefly weakening. It is expected to strengthen again, potentially making landfall as a Category 3 hurricane, with winds reaching 110 mph and significant storm surges. Nine Florida counties have mandatory evacuations in place, and local communities are preparing for the impact. Rescue teams from Alabama are heading to Florida, ready to assist with search and rescue operations. The Pensacola Bay Center is open as a shelter for evacuees, accommodating pets. Residents are encouraged to volunteer and support recovery efforts through donations.
Milton Updates (4 p.m.)
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