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In accordance with Chapter 775 the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is advising the public about a declared Sexual Predator who is now residing in Pahokee, FL. To view additional information about sexual predators in your neighborhood…

According to authorities, 54 year old Kathy Redding Smith was charged with Accessory After the Fact to Attempted First-Degree Murder from an incident that took place in the area of Lincoln Road, in Brooksville back in June 2020 where one…

According to authorities, Everette Jerome Jackson, Jr. was sentenced to 120 months in prison for possessing a firearm last Memorial Day.  Photo: Saint Lucie County Jail FORT PIERCE, FL - A U.S. District Judge in South Florida has…

Multiple deputies converged and quickly took 27-year-old Johnathan Hernandez into custody. In his backpack, deputies found a loaded pistol. DELTONA, FL - A Volusia Sheriff’s Office drone flying overhead helped deputies quickly catch an…

Investigators have now released surveillance video of the shooter fleeing the scene. WEST PARK, FL - Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit need the public’s help to identify a gunman who murdered a man in West Park…

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida Republicans are proposing yet another sweeping change to state election laws. The new bill would establish an Office of Election Crimes and Security – a slimmed-down version of Gov. Ron…

Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division arrived on scene and arrested Thomas Scorza, 66, of West Palm Beach, on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated battery. He was transported and booked into the Palm…

Democrat Congressman Ted Deutch was the loyal but low IQ level guy who was hand picked by former representative, Robert Wexler, as his replacement when Wexler suddenly resigned his House seat as the Feds were sniffing out his illegal use…

Families who receive rent and utilities payments through OUR Florida can focus on getting back on track. Property owners who receive relief on behalf of their tenants are able to recover their losses. $42 Million Distributed in the Last…

According to investigators, Javon Carter, 29, (left) Romiel Robinson, 25, and Jasmine Martinez, 33 (not shown) are charged with the murder of 24 year old Le’Shonte Jones, who was shot and killed at an apartment complex in…

According to authorities, inside the home of 38 year old Kim Diggins, detectives located nearly 50 grams of Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, and plenty of needles. Detectives said the amount of Fentanyl by itself carries a minimum,…

According to authorities, 55-year-old Kevin Rich of Orange City, told deputies he had pulled over on the side of Grand Avenue to smoke some crack and masturbate. He denied following the girls and claimed they were just startled by the…

In accordance with Chapter 775 the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is advising the public about a declared Sexual Predator who is now residing in Pahokee, FL. To view additional information about sexual predators in your neighborhood…

The driver, 48-year-old Duane Doty, could not successfully complete field sobriety exercises and was placed under arrest for DUI. Two breath tests administered about an hour and a half after the crash provided readings of 0.225 and 0.214. …

According to authorities, David Rivera, 30, was taken into custody late Wednesday outside a Save-a-Lot grocery store in Deltona, where he initially resisted deputies by providing a false name and resisting efforts to identify him using a…

Scammers skillfully earn your trust as they lead their victims to believe that a special love is blossoming between them. That feeling of “love” happens quickly as time is of the essence in these scams. File photo: Motortion…

According to authorities, Tracy and Timothy Ferriter of Jupiter, had been keeping the boy, now aged 13, inside the box since 2017, only letting him out to attend school; as soon as he returned home each and every day, he was made to get…

Deputies quickly secured the firearm and placed the adult male in custody. Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services personnel moved in to provide treatment to both individuals. UPDATE FEB 10, 2022, 4:36 PM: Detectives have made an…

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the scene and pronounced all three deceased after a mother went searching for her missing children, 9 and 12 years of age; she found all three unresponsive near a canal bank. The investigation…

Christopher Tener in a 2019 booking photo at the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office where he was, at that time, charged with violation of probation, fleeing or attempting to elude, operating a motor vehicle without valid license, tampering…

According to authorities, 25 year old Nicholas Ducezil, of West Palm Beach. Ducezil was arrested and transported to the Palm Beach County Jail where he was booked on first degree premeditated murder and resisting an officer without…

The Greater Gainesville Chamber hosted its 2021 Business Awards with a crowd of 300 representatives from the community’s best organizations and supporting members. Winners were chosen after a record number of applications were reviewed and…

Raquel and Ryan Case with the Sterile-Boyd family at Habitat Broward's Dedication Ceremony on Saturday, February 5th at A Rick Case Habitat Community in Pompano Beach. POMPANO BEACH, FL - Habitat for Humanity of Broward welcomed home…

About 25% of former community-college students cited difficulty learning on their own, in an online environment, as a barrier to completing their coursework. File photo: Paul.J.West, Shutter Stock, licensed. TALLAHASSEE, FL - New…

According to authorities, Andrew James Thomas, 20, was arrested in Coral Springs for first degree murder with a firearm, attempted first degree murder with a firearm and felon in possession of a firearm after the murder of an eight-year…

The suspect has been identified as Robert Earl Lewis, 52. Lewis was arrested in cooperation with Boca Raton Police, Broward Sheriff's Office, Florida Highway Patrol and the Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office. UPDATE FEBRUARY 10, 2022:…

The pill on the left is an authentic oxycodone pill, and the pill on the right is a counterfeit containing a deadly amount of the synthetic opioid fentanyl. The Drug Enforcement Administration warns of a new wave of counterfeit pills…

Gov. DeSantis speaking at the 8th Annual Pro-Family Days Legislative Prayer Breakfast in March, 2021. The Governor has been quoted as referring to critical race theory as “crap”. Photo credit: Florida Governor website media center. …

Yoelvis Denis Hernandez, a/k/a “Guajiro,” 42, (left) and Luis Urra Montero, a/k/a “Flaco,” 25, (right) were each sentenced to 41 months’ imprisonment for stealing 192 medical ventilators worth approximately $3 million.  MIAMI, FL…

The suspect student was arrested and charged with Written Threats to Kill/Harm and transported to The Department of Juvenile Justice in Ocala. SPRING HILL, FL - In the evening hours of Saturday, February 5, 2022, Hernando County…