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PALMETTO, FL – A 24-year-old Polk County Fire Rescue firefighter, Richard Dalton Battle of Palmetto was arrested by Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies for having inappropriate contact with a 14-year-old …

LITTLE FERRY, NJ – A Florida woman has been arrested and charged for the murder of 21-year-old Omelly Dominguez, who was found dead in her home on Sandhill Court in …

KEY WEST, FL – A Florida man caught by police admitted he loaded up his go-fast boat with 200 gallons of gasoline in an effort to reach Cuba to smuggle …

BIG PINE KEY, FL – Police in the Florida Keys reported a 26-year-old man has been arrested after stabbing his 25-year-old brother with a steak knife during an argument Thursday …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Washington, D.C.’s most wanted fugitive, 19-year-old Nyjell Outler, has been captured by the U.S. Marshals Service and extradited to Washington, D.C. Marshall was wanted for a double …

KEY WEST, FL – Police have reported a woman who was snorkeling near Key West has died while snorkeling from a local charter boat. Police said Karen Ruth Zaslow was …

NAPLES, FL – The Collier County Sheriff’s Office today reported that former Palmetto Ridge High School track coach Amed Garriga-Smith, 37, has been charged for a sexual relationship had with …

VOLUSIA COUNTY, FL – A man who was impersonating a home improvement contractor made off with $74,000 from a Volusia County woman, police reported on Wednesday. “Sheriff’s detectives are seeking …

NORTH FORT MEYERS, FL – A Lee County serial golf cart thief is finally behind bars, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. According to police, a North Fort Myers …

CRESTVIEW, FL – A suspect in a home invasion robbery near Crestview is now behind bars after an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy spotted him walking down the street Sunday. …

HOLLYWOOD, FL – A woman entering her rental car in Hollywood, Florida found a surprise she wasn’t expecting. As she approached the car, she noticed a large snake on the …

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – A Ft. Lauderdale family who lost their home in camper fire have found temporary accommodations and support, thanks to a community wide effort. “The stranded family …

‘Gay! Gay! Gay!’: Florida Democrats Chant In Protest Of Parental Rights Bill Laurel Duggan on March 7, 2022 Florida Senate Democrats engaged in a protest against a bill that would bar …

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL – A 13-year-old girl was rescued, but is listed in critical condition after being pulled from the waters of Choctawhatchee Bay south of Fort Walton Beach …

NICEVILLE, FL – A domestic violence victim says an argument turned violent near Niceville on March 5th when 29-year old Dale Atkerson put his hands around her neck and cut …

FLAGLER COUNTY, FL – A two-day undercover operation leads to the discovery of a human trafficking victim and eight prostitution-related arrests. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Special Investigations Unit …

BAY COUNTY, FL – The Bertha Swap Road Fire has burned across 12,000 acres in Bay County and according to the Bay County Sheriff’s Office is now 20% contained.  The …

Steady winds across Florida’s Panhandle stoked a rash of wildfires on Monday that ignited in thickets of dead vegetation left in the wake of a 2018 hurricane, forcing the evacuation …

Wildfires Tear Across Florida Panhandle, Forcing 1,100 To Flee Harry Wilmerding on March 7, 2022 Multiple wildfires ripped across the Florida Panhandle, forcing over 1,100 people to evacuate their homes …

JENSEN BEACH, FL – A woman who was reported missing has been found, her body dumped into a septic tank at her Jensen Beach Home. According to the Martin County …

by the Clearwater Police Department It’s spring break on Clearwater Beach, and that means lots of people – young and old – will be flocking to the beach. We want …

DELTONA, FL – Volusia sheriff’s detectives are investigating the stabbings of two men during a bar fight overnight in Deltona. Deputies responded to Dizzy D’s at 1200 Deltona Blvd. around …

Nicholas Ortiz, a freshman at Miami’s Mater Academy has filed a lawsuit claiming he “was discriminated and retaliated against by his high school … because he is a Christian,” according …

DAYTONA, FL – The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office ended a 5-month narcotics trafficking investigation with an arrest of a suspect facing more than two dozen trafficking-related charges Thursday in Daytona. …

DELTONA, FL – A Deltona man is charged with attempted 2nd-degree murder in a shooting Thursday morning that critically injured his daughter’s ex-boyfriend. In addition to the attempted murder charge, …