A mountain of garbage spilled onto Florida’s Turnpike in Central Florida Tuesday afternoon when a truck overturned on a ramp.
The spill made for a nauseating scene — both for those who had to smell it and those who had to detour.
WESH.com reports that the ramp at the turnpike and Interstate 4 has been reopened after crews cleaned up the mess in time for the afternoon commute.
According to the report, the truck driver will be charged with going too fast.
Tropical Storm Beryl may put a serious damper on Memorial Day celebrations for North Florida and South Georgia.
When the number of child deaths by abuse and neglect fell dramatically, it looked like Floridians were improving their parenting skills and DCF was doing a better job. But there is another explanation.
The rain in Spain falls mainly in the plain. That is, unless the governor of Florida, the Honorable Blinkless and Clueless One, brings up shooting elephants to the king.
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