Florida Man Picks Fight With Deputies And The Gators In Flagler County
A 47 year old man is accused of turning a welfare check in Palm Coast into an all-star survival challenge. Flagler County deputies say he ran, jumped into a canal known for snakes and alligators, then fought the deputies trying to rescue him. Everyone made it safely to shore—except for his chances of staying out […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDeputy-Involved Shooting Under Investigation in Osceola County
A deputy-involved shooting is under investigation in Osceola County after deputies responded to a reported mental health crisis early this morning. Authorities say an adult man was shot during an altercation and was airlifted to a hospital, where he was conscious and alert. No deputies were injured.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSaharan Dust To Bring Hazy Skies And Hotter Weather
A plume of Saharan dust is expected to reach Central Florida late Thursday, bringing hazy skies, fewer afternoon storms and hotter temperatures through the weekend. Forecasters say the dust could produce colorful sunrises and sunsets, but people with respiratory conditions may notice increased irritation.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFormer Florida Mayor Charged With Drug Possession
A former Florida mayor who nearly became the state’s governor is now facing more legal troubles following his arrest on a drug possession charge in Alabama…
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYRabies Alert Issued for Part of Daytona Beach
The Florida Department of Health has issued a 60-day rabies alert for part of Daytona Beach after an unvaccinated cat tested positive for the virus. Residents therer are being urged to avoid stray animals and keep pets vaccinated.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBody Found Near Sebastian River Bridge Investigated As Suspicious Death
Investigators say the body of a 44 year old man with Palm Bay connections was found Monday along the shoreline near the Sebastian River Bridge. The man had been reported missing by his mother. Authorities say the death is considered suspicious, but there were no obvious signs of trauma. An autopsy has been scheduled.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPalm Bay Police Investigate Two Fatal Holiday Crashes
Palm Bay police continue to investigate two deadly crashes that happened over the Independence Day holiday weekend. One person was killed Friday afternoon in a crash involving a pickup truck and SUV on Digby Road. Another man died Saturday afternoon in a crash near DeGroodt Road and Galveston Street. Authorities have still not released the […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Eyes Water And Sewer Fee Hikes For New Development
Brevard County commissioners are considering major increases in water and sewer connection fees for new development to help fund nearly 800 million dollars in required utility improvements over the next decade. Existing homeowners would see automatic annual cost-of-living adjustments beginning in 2027. If approved following a public hearing, the new fee structure would take effect […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYVan Fire Destroys Vehicle but Family Escapes Safely
A Brevard County mother and her four children escaped without injury after their van caught fire while traveling on US 1. Officials say a suspected mechanical failure caused the blaze. The mother pulled to the shoulder after her children spotted smoke, and everyone got out before flames engulfed the vehicle.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYVolusia Deputy Arrested After Bar Altercation
A 44 year old Volusia County Sheriff’s sergeant is facing two felony battery charges after investigators say he assaulted a 71 year old woman and her 77 year old husband during an off-duty altercation at a New Smyrna Beach bar. The deputy has been placed on administrative leave.
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