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TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – The Florida Lottery announces that Arthur McCoy, 66, of Jacksonville, claimed a $1 million top prize from THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off game at the Jacksonville District …

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA -The Florida Lottery announces that Matthew Stevens, 37, of Orlando, claimed a $1 million prize from the $5,000,000 CASHWORD Scratch-Off game at the Orlando District Office. He chose to …

On Sunday, 09/12/2021, Stuart Police received a call regarding a gunshot wound victim that was brought to the emergency room. The victim was later airlifted to Lawnwood Regional Medical Trauma …

On September 13, 2021, the Bay County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy at Arnold High School was notified of a threatening phone call received by an Arnold employee. This threat …

DESTIN, FL –   A man spotted driving without headlights or tail lights Sunday night near Mary Esther was pulled over by an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy and ultimately …

DESTIN, FL – A man who was reported missing earlier today was found dead in the water near Marler Bridge. A visitor from Indiana who said he was going to …

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office showed the public their newest asset, an Airbus H125 that will patrol the skies over the county looking for the bad guys and assisting in …

On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at around 2:00 p.m., grove workers called PCSO after finding Mr. Bell deceased in a grove near Lewis Griffith Road and Grove Road 3 in …

Clermont. FL – In 2007, Angelica Vences-Saldago’s 6-year-old daughter was abducted from her home. Then, on September 2nd, the Clermont Police Department Detective Division received a phone call from her …

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA  – The Florida Lottery announces that Jose Serrano, of Auburndale, and Leroy Brundidge, of Tampa each claimed top prizes playing the X THE CASH Scratch-Off games. Serrano claimed …

TRENTON, NJ – One Florida Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Monday, September 13, drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In …

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETS – A Florida man was sentenced yesterday in connection with a scheme to defraud his former employer, a Massachusetts-based uniform-supply company, by falsifying invoices. Richard Ritz, 58, was …

Kissimmee, FL  –  Kissimmee is about to gain the ultimate game day experience complete with mouthwatering Louisiana cuisine when Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux makes its debut on Monday, Sept. 13! Located …

COCOA BEACH, FL – The Florida Lottery announces that Mikell Hewell, 61, of Cocoa, claimed a top prize from the $2,500 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery …

Tom Brady said Sunday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after winning the 2021 Super Bowl and thinks the virus will be a bigger problem this season. The Tampa Bay …

STUART, FL – A man who was stopped in his vehicle for not having proper lighting on his bike ended up being a murderer on the run from Arkansas justice. …

A Volusia deputy has been arrested on domestic violence charges after an assault on his girlfriend, a fellow sheriff’s deputy who reported the incident to her supervisors the following day. …

DeBary, FL – Angie Ugarte took a ‘huge’ risk when he slapped a sign on the front window of his DeBary Diner that told customers who voted for Joe Biden …

A Holt resident is charged with driving a pickup truck towards an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy in the roadway after a traffic stop near Baker yesterday. 18-year old River …

An Indian River County man is undergoing evaluations after he made a fake bomb in an attempt to fight his eviction. The man, who is not being identified, crafted what …

INTERLACHEN, – Residents on Ellen Avenue and Bonnie Avenue may have noticed increased law enforcement and first responder activity last night. An Interlachen woman found a naked man crying for …

WALTON COUNTY, FL— Two men are charged with homicide following the discovery of a body in a shallow grave in Crestview. The third is charged with accessory to the homicide. …

The Florida Department of Health will start fining businesses $5,000 for violating the state’s ban on vaccine passports. The state agency’s rule, “Penalties for COVID-19 Vaccine Documentation Requirements,” says it …

Hours after the Supreme Court declined to block a highly disputed Texas abortion law, Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signaled that he may be open to similar legislation. The governor …

DESTIN, FL – An intense search continues this morning after a night of searching in the Gulf of Mexico for a teen from out of state who entered the water …