AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBridge Traffic Disruption: A van fire shut down northbound lanes on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge near mile marker 11, sending heavy smoke across the span; no injuries were reported and lanes reopened after crews put it out. Deadly Crash: Florida Highway Patrol says a woman died and three others were seriously hurt in an Orange County crash on East Colonial Drive when a left-turning SUV was hit by an oncoming Mercedes; troopers say none were wearing seat belts. Southwest Florida Growth: The “Unbuilt Triangle” in eastern Lee and parts of Hendry is accelerating fast, with major retailers and new housing projects signaling a major population shift ahead. Public Health: Dengue is spreading locally again, with 41 confirmed cases statewide and 30 in Hillsborough; mosquito alerts are in effect for multiple counties. Local Safety: Duval County schools warned drivers after a stop-arm camera showed a car illegally passing a stopped school bus and nearly hitting children. Roads & Weather: Strong storms and dangerous heat are expected across Brevard County, with lightning and brief flooding possible. Gas Prices: AAA reports Florida’s regular average is about $3.89 per gallon heading into Labor Day. Pageant Spotlight: Miss America week is underway in West Palm Beach, with the map-signing ceremony and competition events set through Sunday, Sept. 6.
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