Winter Storms Weather British Households

CHESTER, England, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Weather related buildings insurance claims increase by 56 per cent during Winter 2011Over half of all claims during Winter 2011 were for storm damage incidentsWeather ...


Sun Country Airlines Announces 2013 Winter Schedule

Today, Sun Country Airlines announced details of their 2013 winter schedule giving customers even more nonstop flights to their favorite destinations. Sun Country customers can now


Two arrested after false report of Winter Haven school shooting

A current Winter Haven High School student and a former student have been arrested, accused of making a false report of a school shooting that led law enforcement to scramble Friday, Winter Haven police said.


Winter pushes risk of burns up

THE winter combination of heaters, hot drinks and boiling water has raised the risk of child burns and scalds, experts warn.


Government winter tips slammed

PEOPLE should use blankets, play board games and walk more to save on energy bills this winter, a Federal Government website says.


Winter Haven hosts celebrities

WINTER HAVEN - Bringing some of the best basketball players from Polk County back for a celebrity basketball game is enough to get any fan excited.


Work starts on blighted area between Winter Park and Maitland

WINTER PARK — Work has started on the long-awaited first piece of what developer Dan Bellows hopes will eventually be a 73-acre neighborhood between Winter Park and Maitland with homes, shops, parks and a stadium for a minor-league-baseball team.


Winter road project hits road block

The fixing of Winter Road hit a snag at last week's city council meeting.


2 Teens Arrested in Winter Haven High School Shooting Hoax

The voice crackled over a two-way radio at Winter Haven High School: Someone's been shot. Call an ambulance.


Mild winter leads to more car-animal collisions

(Reuters) - The mild winter led to at least one unexpected consequence: many more costly collisions between cars and wildlife on American roads. Insurer Chubb Corp received 35 percent more claims for car-animal collisions in the first three months of 2012 than it did for all of 2011, the company said on Wednesday. If those figures hold across the industry, they would mark a sharp reversal. State ...