Mostly Cloudy 56°
Tag:

Panama City, FL

News
FBI Asks For Help Identifying Possible Victims Of Westchester Man Facing Child Porn Charge FBI Asks For Help Identifying Possible Victims Of Westchester Man Facing Child Porn Charge
FBI Asks For Help Identifying Possible Victims Of Westchester Man Facing Child Porn Charge Authorities are asking for help in identifying possible victims from throughout the country in a sextortion investigation involving a New York man from Westchester County.  The FBI Westchester County Safe Streets Task Force and Port Chester Police Department issued the joint advisory on Friday, Feb. 5. Investigators arrested Jose Zafra on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, and charged him with the production of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), or what is commonly known as child pornography. Based on the criminal complaint filed in the Southern District of New York, investigators allege Zafra …

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Massive Category 4 Hurricane Ready To Make Landfall Before Bringing Drenching Rain To Area Massive Category 4 Hurricane Ready To Make Landfall Before Bringing Drenching Rain To Area
Massive Category 4 Hurricane Ready To Make Landfall Before Bringing Drenching Rain To Area The most powerful storm to ever hit the Florida panhandle will bring drenching rains and gusty winds to the tristate area as it barrels off the coast on Thursday. Michael, now a major Category 4 hurricane, is packing winds of 140 mph. It's moving north at about 13 mph, located about 100 miles south-southwest of Panama City, Florida, where it is expected to make landfall at about 1 p.m. In this area, heavy rainfall is likely Thursday into Thursday evening. A cold front will approach from the west and a tropical moisture plume will stream in from the south between offshore high pressure and M…

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Hurricane Michael Will Bring Tropical Rainfall, Gusty Winds To Region Hurricane Michael Will Bring Tropical Rainfall, Gusty Winds To Region
Hurricane Michael Will Bring Tropical Rainfall, Gusty Winds To Region This story has been updated. Fast-moving Michael, just upgraded to a Category 2 Hurricane, is expected to make landfall in the Florida panhandle around noon on Wednesday before bringing tropical rainfall and gusty winds to the tristate area Thursday into Friday. Located about 400 miles south of Panama City Tuesday morning, Michael is packing winds of 100 miles per hour and moving north-northwest at 12 mph. In this area, heavy rainfall is possible Thursday into Thursday evening as a cold front approaches, and as a tropical moisture plume streams in from the south between offshore high press…

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Obituaries
Sue Brancato, 98, Co-Founder Of Stony Point's Penguin Rep Theatre, Dies Sue Brancato, 98, Co-Founder Of Stony Point's Penguin Rep Theatre, Dies
Sue Brancato, 98, Co-Founder Of Stony Point's Penguin Rep Theatre, Dies Penguin Rep Theatre is saddened to announce the passing of Susan (Sue) Brancato, 98, of Thiells, its co-founder and long-time business manager, and mother of artistic director Joe Brancato. Executive Director Andrew M. Horn said, “Sue ran the box office, kept the books, housed and fed actors, was the kindly and helpful voice on the phone, and so much more. She dedicated over 30 years to ensuring that professional theatre artists had a home in the lower Hudson Valley before retiring, at the age of 92, in 2011.”  She was born on August 14, 1919, to Rocco and Carolina (Zampino) Rossi. After he…

SHARE

by Jon Craig