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 Planet Brands is redefining and fueling America’s passion for grilled fare by introducing a one-of-a-kind concept – Kingsford Fire Grille – to Tampa. After three years of development, the new 7,900-square-foot restaurant …

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, people remain out of work, scared of the future and many are in financial distress, waiting for the next check from the federal government to …

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – Pasco Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Hudson Ridge apartments on State Road 52 just before noon on April 29 to serve an attempted homicide warrant …

PENSACOLA, FL – On April 29th, around 6:40 a.m. Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a man-down call on the 700-block of Yonge Street. Once on scene, deputies found …

VERO BEACH, FL – On Thursday, a 54-year-old man was alert and stable after a shark bit him in the leg while he was swimming in the ocean near Disney’s …

LAKELAND, FL – A plane crashed in the industrial park on South Pipkin road Saturday afternoon. Emergency responders from Lakeland Police Department and Lakeland Fire Department responded to the scene …

Fort Myers, Florida – Elaine M. Levidow (60, Fort Myers) has pleaded guilty to five counts of wire fraud and one count of fraud involving Department of Education Financial Aid.  …

MIAMI – CareCloud Health, Inc. f/k/a CareCloud Corporation (CareCloud), a Miami-based developer of electronic health records (EHR) software products and related services, has agreed to pay $3,806,966.70 to resolve allegations …

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – U.S. District Judge Carlos E. Mendoza today sentenced Maxwell Garvice Johnson (29, Ormond Beach) to 30 years in federal prison for his involvement in a drug …

VERO BEACH, FL – A student from St. Edward’s School was pronounced dead after jumping into the lagoon from the school’s dock last night. “An 18-year-old student from St. Ed’s …

HIGHLAND VIEW, FL – A Gulf County Sheriff’s Deputy ended up in a bad situation after crashing into a gas station on Friday. According to the department, the deputy was …

VERO BEACH, FL – An Indian River County deputy rescued a woman from an overturned car in a waterfilled canal after a traffic crash last night. On Friday, approximately 6:27 …

MIAMI BEACH, FL – 27-year-old, Alexander Vazquez was arrested Wednesday afternoon at 9 Street and Washington Avenue. Vazquez was involved in a drug transaction and fled upon seeing officers. Officers …

PANAMA CITY, FL – The Bay County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of the suspect involved in the officer-involved shooting Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred at the Gazebo area …

VERO BEACH, FL – On April 29th, 2021 at approximately 10:45 pm, deputies attempted a traffic stop on a Dodge minivan for an equipment violation. The van fled at a …

SANFORD, FL – Sanford Police arrested Gary Dwain St Aubyn Campbell for attacking three of his family members with a katana sword. On April 28, 2021, just after 1:30 am, …

VOLUSIA COUNTY, FL – Three defendants in three separate Volusia Sheriff’s Office cases were indicted by a grand jury this week, each on first-degree murder charges. Two of the three …

LAkE WORTH, FL – Justin Boersma, 19, was arrested and booked into the PBC Jail early this morning for yesterday’s shooting in the 100 block of North Dixie Highway, Lake …

SOUTHPORT, FL – The Bay County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Division served a search warrant at a residence in Southport yesterday, April 27, 2021. During the search, investigators located over …

 The Florida Lottery announces that Kristina Ritchey, 29, of Bell, claimed a $500,000 top prize from the 20X CROSSWORD Scratch-Off game using a secured drop box located at the Gainesville …

The Florida Lottery announces that Aaron Blue, 69, of Hollywood, and John Fabian, 40, of Ormond Beach, each claimed a top prize from the GOLD RUSH SUPREME Scratch-Off games using …

Fort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge John L. Badalamenti today sentenced Montonio Moore, aka “Trigga Slim” (40, Cape Coral), to 10 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl. Moore …

PENSACOLA, FL – The Escambia Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man for child [censored]ography including children as young as four years of age. The department began an investigation after receiving …

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Police are trying to figure out what happened to 79-year-old Donald Coston. Last year, his head was found by a jogger in St. Petersburg. On July …