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Post-Tropical Isaias Batters Florida, Leaves Residents in the Dark

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Isaias slammed Florida like a "freight train" ... according to the lieutenant governor, leaving more than 430,000 customers without power after the storm tore into the Panhandle Friday night.

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Video: Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins Compares Hurricane Isaias to Mike Tyson Punch
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Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins described the brutal impact during an interview with Fox News, saying, "This thing hit like a freight train. It was fast. It came in like a Mike Tyson punch."

The Category 2 hurricane -- which has since been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone -- made landfall near Destin around 9:30 PM Friday, bringing destructive winds and dangerous coastal conditions.

Ex-Miami FB Star Bryan Pata Murder Case Ends in Mistrial ... Nearly 20 Years After Killing

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The murder trial in the 2006 killing of former University of Miami standout Bryan Pata has ended in a mistrial.

Jurors told the judge Monday -- their second day of deliberations -- they couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the murder trial of Rashaun Jones, who is accused of fatally shooting Bryan Pata outside his southwest Miami-Dade apartment in 2006.

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After giving the panel more time to deliberate and learning they were still deadlocked, Judge Cristina Miranda declared a mistrial and a hung jury.

21 Savage Launches Emergency Campaign ... For Jamaican Hurricane Relief

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21 Savage and his Leading by Example Foundation are diving in headfirst in response to the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica -- with an Emergency Match Campaign.

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On Friday, reps for 21 confirm his partnership with Cedella Marley and Rohan Marley on behalf of the Bob & Rita Marley Foundation's relief effort.

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All donations are tax-deductible and will be matched by 21 Savage and his foundation for the next 48 hours.