An alert for an in-air emergency was issued on an inbound Allegiant flight headed for St. Petersburg. The flight safely landed just before 1 p.m. Wednesday.
The flight was inbound from Moline, Illinois.
The "Alert 2" sent out in this case usually refers to an issue with a flight in progress, midair. We are waiting on specifics from officials on scene.
This is a breaking story. We will update as soon as info becomes available.
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