http://en.redtram.com/ All news  in "Florida" Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:35:53 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 188122 | Residents Plan To Ride Out Ike In Key West http://en.redtram.com/go/152543658/top100/ 152543658 Call it a hurricane party! Lots of Key West locals are staying behind,with no plans to leave despite a mandatory evacuation order. CBS4's Ted Scouten is in Key West with those who are planning on riding out the storm. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:43:00 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152543658/top100/ 188122 | Evacuees Pack Into F.I.U. http://en.redtram.com/go/152543613/top100/ 152543613 Fighting boredom may be the biggest challenge for the evacuees from theFlorida Keys. Now that they're out of the hurricane watch zone, they'vegot nothing more to do than kick back and wait for Ike to blow over. Still, most people Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:42:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152543613/top100/ 188122 | Hospitals In Keys Close, Families Look For Aid http://en.redtram.com/go/152543614/top100/ 152543614 Any Keys residents who stayed behind after the mandatory evacuationorder will find emergency services aren't available in Monroe County.That means some families have to do some quick moving before MotherNature provides a special delivery. In Key Largo, people have either Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:42:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152543614/top100/ 188122 | Calm Before The Storm Descends On Marathon http://en.redtram.com/go/152543615/top100/ 152543615 While many in Key West are planning on braving the storm, mostresidents in Marathon are hitting the road for a trip up north, out ofIke's path. CBS4's Sharrie Williams is in Marathon, where the calm before the storm is descending Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:42:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152543615/top100/ 98606 | Buyout Possible For Embattled Schools Superintendent http://en.redtram.com/go/152504794/top100/ 152504794 Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Rudy Crew is on the hot seat. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:43:25 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152504794/top100/ 188122 | Shoppers Gear Up For Hurricane Ike http://en.redtram.com/go/152404470/top100/ 152404470 Plywood, water, batteries and flashlights are all at the top ofshopping lists across South Florida. Residents are headed to storesnear them, making sure they're ready for Hurricane Ike. CBS4's Shomari Stone takes a look at what people are picking up. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:04:32 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404470/top100/ 188122 | Keys Evacuation Underway, Schools Closed http://en.redtram.com/go/152404469/top100/ 152404469 The National Hurricane Center has placed the Florida Keys on a hurricane watch from Ocean Reef to Key West as residents of the island chain started to pack up and leave under a mandatory evacuation order issued by Monroe County Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:04:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404469/top100/ 188122 | Middle, Upper Keys Prepare For Ike http://en.redtram.com/go/152404385/top100/ 152404385 Storm-weary residents of the Middle and Upper Keys are once again preparing to leave their homes, ordered out by county officials who are worried about the damage which could be done by a Category 4 storm like Hurricane Ike. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:04:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404385/top100/ 188122 | Normal Services, No School Closure In Miami-Dade http://en.redtram.com/go/152404367/top100/ 152404367 Miami-Dade officials have opted to take a "wait and see" attitude with Hurricane Ike, saying the forecast track appears to have spared Miami-Dade from the major effects of the storm. Schools will open as scheduled Monday morning, all county employees Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:04:03 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404367/top100/ 188122 | Crist: Evacuate If Ordered, Ike A "Serious Threat" http://en.redtram.com/go/152404366/top100/ 152404366 Florida's Governor is urging people not to relax their guard as Hurricane Ike churns in the Caribbean even as the storm continues to take an increasingly southern path. At a news briefing in Tallahassee Sunday, state officials urged people, especially Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:04:03 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404366/top100/ 188122 | 4 Plucked From Florida Bay After Chopper Crash http://en.redtram.com/go/152404365/top100/ 152404365 Four people were rescued early Sunday morning from the middle of Florida Bay off Marathon after their helicopter went down about 14 miles off the coast. The FAA is investigating the cause of the accident. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:04:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404365/top100/ 188122 | CBS4 Prompts Change In Keys Pet Evacuation Policy http://en.redtram.com/go/152404328/top100/ 152404328 A mandatory evacuation order means it's not safe to stay at home, butmany pet owners refuse to leave without their furry friends. Miami-Dade and Broward Counties have addressed the problem with petfriendly shelters, but for major storms evacuation-prone Monroe countyhad Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:03:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404328/top100/ 188122 | Broward County Offices, Schools Remain Open http://en.redtram.com/go/152404324/top100/ 152404324 Hurricane Ike looks like it will spare South Florida the worst of wetweather. In response, Broward County has back off emergency planning. Allgovernment agencies in the county will be open Monday. County schoolswill also be open. Shelters will not be Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:03:37 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404324/top100/ 188122 | Dolphins Late Rally Falls Short As Jets Hang On http://en.redtram.com/go/152404322/top100/ 152404322 Chad Pennington had a chance to beat his former team late in the fourth quarter but was intercepted in the end zone as the New York Jets held off the Miami Dolphins 20-16. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:03:37 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152404322/top100/