‘What we’re entitled to:’ DeSantis administration petitions Census Bureau over additional congressional seat
Read full article: ‘What we’re entitled to:’ DeSantis administration petitions Census Bureau over additional congressional seatFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Attorney General James Uthmeier held a news conference Wednesday afternoon in Palm Beach County outlining why he believes Florida was undercounted in the 2020 Census.
Amber Alert issued for two children from Riviera Beach, may be headed to Atlanta area
Read full article: Amber Alert issued for two children from Riviera Beach, may be headed to Atlanta areaFlorida law enforcement officials are looking for two Palm Beach County children who have disappeared and may be with two women heading toward Georgia.
Woman ordered no contact with Trump after driving to Mar-a-Lago with ‘urgent message’ for president
Read full article: Woman ordered no contact with Trump after driving to Mar-a-Lago with ‘urgent message’ for presidentA woman who was arrested outside of Mar-a-Lago had driven up to a gate and told the U.S. Secret Service that she urgently needed to tell something to President Donald Trump, according to Palm Beach police records.
Detectives nab Orlando man after burglary spree across South Florida
Read full article: Detectives nab Orlando man after burglary spree across South FloridaAccording to detectives, the investigation linked him to burglaries in Broward, Hillsborough, and Manatee counties, among other areas of the state.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs firefighter health and safety bill. Here’s what’s in it
Read full article: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs firefighter health and safety bill. Here’s what’s in itFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke at the 81st annual Florida Professional Firefighters Convention in Palm Beach Gardens, where he signed HB 929 into law.
‘One way or another:’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says sales tax holiday could still happen
Read full article: ‘One way or another:’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says sales tax holiday could still happenFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Friday morning at a Home Depot in Jupiter to talk hurricane preparedness.
‘Over 12,000 rounds:’ Man with intent to commit mass violence arrested in Florida, sheriff says
Read full article: ‘Over 12,000 rounds:’ Man with intent to commit mass violence arrested in Florida, sheriff saysA 22-year-old man who allegedly stockpiled weapons, ammunition and gear with the intent to carry out threats of mass violence has been arrested in Palm Beach County.
‘Futile efforts:’ Ocala man found guilty after diver was mangled to death by boat propeller
Read full article: ‘Futile efforts:’ Ocala man found guilty after diver was mangled to death by boat propellerAn Ocala man accused of being responsible for the death of a diver back in 2020 has now been found guilty, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
South Florida police announce arrest in threats made against President Trump
Read full article: South Florida police announce arrest in threats made against President TrumpThe West Palm Beach Police Department will hold a news conference to discuss an arrest tied to threats made against President Donald Trump.
In pitch to Trump, DeSantis seeks federal money, not oversight, for Everglades restoration
Read full article: In pitch to Trump, DeSantis seeks federal money, not oversight, for Everglades restorationFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference at a marine life center in Juno Beach, making an early pitch to the incoming administration of president-elect Donald Trump for state control of Everglades restoration efforts.
3 firefighters among 15 hurt when Brightline train collides with firetruck in South Florida, officials say
Read full article: 3 firefighters among 15 hurt when Brightline train collides with firetruck in South Florida, officials sayThree firefighters were among 15 people taken to the hospital after a Brightline train and a firetruck collided in Delray Beach, according to officials.
Altamonte Springs man killed in South Florida hit-and-run crash, police say
Read full article: Altamonte Springs man killed in South Florida hit-and-run crash, police sayA 44-year-old Altamonte Springs man walking across a road in West Palm Beach was struck and killed by a vehicle that took off, according to police.
This new Florida Publix has a burrito bar and ‘Pours Area.’ Here’s what to know
Read full article: This new Florida Publix has a burrito bar and ‘Pours Area.’ Here’s what to knowOn Thursday, Publix celebrated the opening of its latest remodeled grocery store, and it’s offering a few interesting features for customers.
2 Florida motorcycle deputies killed, 1 critically injured in crash
Read full article: 2 Florida motorcycle deputies killed, 1 critically injured in crashTwo Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office motorcycle deputies were killed and a third deputy suffered critical injuries when a vehicle struck them all near Loxahatchee.
New York man accused of impersonating cop, handcuffing woman in Orlando hotel room
Read full article: New York man accused of impersonating cop, handcuffing woman in Orlando hotel roomA man accused of impersonating an officer and forcing his way into a woman’s hotel room in Orlando has been taken into custody.
‘Watched in horror:’ Florida man arrested after diver was fatally entangled in boat propeller
Read full article: ‘Watched in horror:’ Florida man arrested after diver was fatally entangled in boat propellerAccording to court records, he took a couple out on his boat for their first dive back in 2020, though the wife was sucked under into the propeller when he put it in reverse.
SUV crash that killed 9 family members followed matriarch’s 80th birthday celebration in Florida
Read full article: SUV crash that killed 9 family members followed matriarch’s 80th birthday celebration in FloridaIt was a weekend to celebrate a beloved family matriarch, surrounded by generations of her loved ones at her disco-themed 80th birthday party.
Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records released thanks to new Florida law
Read full article: Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records released thanks to new Florida lawA Palm Beach County circuit judge on Monday ordered the release of grand jury testimony about the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, nearly two decades after a probe into allegations the wealthy financier sexually abused young women at his Palm Beach mansion.
Baby arugula sold by Publix recalled over possibility of salmonella contamination, grower says
Read full article: Baby arugula sold by Publix recalled over possibility of salmonella contamination, grower saysSuppliers of baby arugula sold by Publix have voluntarily recalled one lot of the leafy greens which have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella, according to Green Life Farms.
Suspect in alleged Orlando sex attacks arrested again, accused of rape at knifepoint
Read full article: Suspect in alleged Orlando sex attacks arrested again, accused of rape at knifepointA man arrested last year in connection to multiple sex attacks in Orlando was booked again this week, accused of raping a 41-year-old woman in South Florida.
Trooper Steve chats with UCF Police deputy chief, highest-ranking woman in agency history
Read full article: Trooper Steve chats with UCF Police deputy chief, highest-ranking woman in agency historyBeyond thrilled to welcome Deputy Chief Robin Griffin-Kitzerow into Results-1 today. She joined UCF Police as deputy chief in March 2022 as the highest-ranking woman in the agency’s history.
Gov. DeSantis signs bill to make 2006 Jeffrey Epstein grand jury materials public
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis signs bill to make 2006 Jeffrey Epstein grand jury materials publicFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday morning signed a bill in Palm Beach that he said would greenlight the disclosure of grand jury materials regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case that are nearly two decades old.
Florida Legislature passes bill to release state grand jury's Jeffrey Epstein investigation
Read full article: Florida Legislature passes bill to release state grand jury's Jeffrey Epstein investigationThe transcripts of a 2006 grand jury that investigated Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual assaults of underage girls would be released to the public under a bill heading to Florida’s governor after it was unanimously passed by the Legislature.
‘You greaseball:’ Florida man accused of threatening to kill U.S. Congressperson
Read full article: ‘You greaseball:’ Florida man accused of threatening to kill U.S. CongresspersonOfficials said that the man — Michael Shapiro, 72 — left five voicemails for the Congressperson from his home in Greenacres on Dec. 19.
Broken headlight leads to discovery of Florida man’s mass murder plans, deputies say
Read full article: Broken headlight leads to discovery of Florida man’s mass murder plans, deputies sayDeputies said that last month, a Jupiter police officer pulled over Henry Horton after spotting that his truck’s passenger headlight was broken.
Florida man arrested after wife’s remains found in 3 suitcases in Intracoastal Waterway
Read full article: Florida man arrested after wife’s remains found in 3 suitcases in Intracoastal WaterwayA 78-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of his wife, whose remains were found inside three suitcases last week that were floating in the Intracoastal Waterway in Delray Beach, authorities announced Thursday.
Mother gets 14 years in death of newborn found floating off Florida coast in 2018
Read full article: Mother gets 14 years in death of newborn found floating off Florida coast in 2018A Florida mother is going to prison for 14 years for the death of her newborn daughter who was found floating off the Palm Beach County coast five years ago.
5 Florida school employees accused of failing to report student’s sexual assault
Read full article: 5 Florida school employees accused of failing to report student’s sexual assaultFive teachers at a Florida high school were arrested earlier this week after an investigation into a 15-year-old’s molestation, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida man accused of beating man with bat after catching him in bed with his wife
Read full article: Florida man accused of beating man with bat after catching him in bed with his wifeUpon arrival, deputies found that the apartment was covered in blood, with “streaks leading into the bedroom,” the affidavit states.
DeSantis signs ‘Prescription Drug Reform Act’ for transparency in pharmaceutical price hikes
Read full article: DeSantis signs ‘Prescription Drug Reform Act’ for transparency in pharmaceutical price hikesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a news conference at Florida Atlantic University’s MacArthur Campus in Jupiter.
Officials investigate fatal Brightline train crash in Palm Beach County
Read full article: Officials investigate fatal Brightline train crash in Palm Beach CountyThe National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a train crash involving a Brightline train that left two dead, according to a release from NTSB officials.
Woman driving stolen U-Haul shot by Florida deputy after hitting him, officials say
Read full article: Woman driving stolen U-Haul shot by Florida deputy after hitting him, officials sayA woman driving a stolen U-Haul pickup truck was shot by a deputy after hitting him with the vehicle, according to sheriff’s officials.
Police: South Florida man claims ‘voodoo’ caused him to impregnate 13-year-old
Read full article: Police: South Florida man claims ‘voodoo’ caused him to impregnate 13-year-oldA 41-year-old man faces a host of felony charges after a 13-year-old girl’s visit to a South Florida hospital led police to accuse him of impregnating her.
COUNTY-BY-COUNTY: Here’s what impacts Central Florida could see from Hurricane Nicole
Read full article: COUNTY-BY-COUNTY: Here’s what impacts Central Florida could see from Hurricane NicoleTropical Storm Nicole will continue to track westward toward the east coast of Florida, with anticipated landfall near north Palm Beach County.
Federal judge urged to halt controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law
Read full article: Federal judge urged to halt controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ lawLawyers for a group of parents, students and a non-profit organization have asked a federal judge to halt school districts from carrying out a controversial state law that restricts instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation.
Florida Gov. DeSantis announces 20 charged with election fraud
Read full article: Florida Gov. DeSantis announces 20 charged with election fraudGov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday at least 20 people across Florida were charged with voter fraud after an investigation conducted by the newly created Office of Election Crimes and Security.
State looks to scrutinize LGBTQ support guides at all Florida schools
Read full article: State looks to scrutinize LGBTQ support guides at all Florida schoolsFlorida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. on Wednesday gave his staff the go-ahead to "pull" LGBTQ support documents at all school districts, after a State Board of Education member asserted that some could violate a controversial new law.
Amber Alert canceled after 15-year-old girl possibly abducted in Florida found safe
Read full article: Amber Alert canceled after 15-year-old girl possibly abducted in Florida found safeAn Amber Alert issued for a 15-year-old girl who was last seen in Jupiter has been canceled after she was found safe, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
First Lady Jill Biden coming to Florida for cancer initiative
Read full article: First Lady Jill Biden coming to Florida for cancer initiativeFirst Lady Jill Biden will arrive at the Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach Thursday afternoon as part of the administration’s Cancer Moonshot initiative, according to a news release.
‘God was with us:’ Florida pilot who passed out on plane thanks passenger, everyone who saved him
Read full article: ‘God was with us:’ Florida pilot who passed out on plane thanks passenger, everyone who saved himKenneth Allen, 64, of Lake Wales, spoke at a news conference for the first time Thursday since the incident May 10 that made national news.
‘Miracle’ that Florida pilot survived after passing out on plane landed by passenger
Read full article: ‘Miracle’ that Florida pilot survived after passing out on plane landed by passengerSurgeons who tended to a pilot after he suffered a medical event in flight, forcing his passenger to land the single-engine plane with no flight experience, said it was a “miracle” he survived.
Florida middle schoolers sent to hospital after police use pepper spray to break up fight
Read full article: Florida middle schoolers sent to hospital after police use pepper spray to break up fightAuthorities say three Florida middle school students were taken to a hospital after police used pepper spray to break up a fight.
Florida Gov. DeSantis honors last living prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials
Read full article: Florida Gov. DeSantis honors last living prosecutor of the Nuremberg trialsThe last living prosecutor of the Nuremberg Trials received a Medal of Honor from Gov. Ron DeSantis Thursday afternoon at Florida Atlantic University.
Florida Gov. DeSantis announces another round of $1K bonuses for police, first responders
Read full article: Florida Gov. DeSantis announces another round of $1K bonuses for police, first respondersFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday will hold a news conference at the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Florida woman ends up dating man whose photo was used in global Catfishing scheme
Read full article: Florida woman ends up dating man whose photo was used in global Catfishing schemeNicole Hayden, a recent victim of a romance scam, said it’s important to trust your gut, pay attention to red flags and not send anyone money.
UPDATE: Man who killed 3 women in Daytona Beach sentenced to life in prison without parole
Read full article: UPDATE: Man who killed 3 women in Daytona Beach sentenced to life in prison without paroleThe man who killed three women in Daytona Beach was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Wednesday night.
Closing arguments end in trial for accused Daytona Beach serial killer; jury deliberations begin Tuesday
Read full article: Closing arguments end in trial for accused Daytona Beach serial killer; jury deliberations begin TuesdayClosing arguments are set to get underway in the trial of a man accused of killing three women in Daytona Beach.
Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff’s sister, husband found dead in Florida, police say
Read full article: Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff’s sister, husband found dead in Florida, police sayAuthorities have identified a couple found dead in what investigators said was an apparent murder-suicide in Florida as the sister of Wall Street fraudster Bernie Madoff and her husband.
Cancer survivor gets Florida unemployment overpayment bill worth $16,000
Read full article: Cancer survivor gets Florida unemployment overpayment bill worth $16,000Sylvia Intelisano, 74, of Palm County, Florida said she will never forget the overpayment notice she received from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
Florida Gov. DeSantis discusses Everglades restoration project progress
Read full article: Florida Gov. DeSantis discusses Everglades restoration project progressGov. Ron DeSantis, alongside other local and state leaders, discussed the recent progress Florida has made in its Everglades restoration projects at a news conference in Palm Beach County Monday afternoon.
17-year-old driver under influence of alcohol or drugs killed 6 in Florida crash, deputies say
Read full article: 17-year-old driver under influence of alcohol or drugs killed 6 in Florida crash, deputies sayOfficials say a teenager who was driving under the influence of either drugs or alcohol crashed into another vehicle at “a high rate of speed,” killing six people in Palm Beach County.
DeSantis announces at-home COVID-19 tests for nursing homes, symptom-based Florida testing guidelines
Read full article: DeSantis announces at-home COVID-19 tests for nursing homes, symptom-based Florida testing guidelinesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday the state will send “up to a million” at-home COVID-19 tests to nursing homes and long-term care facilities this week.
Invasive tegu lizards thriving in South Florida, moving upstate, FWC says
Read full article: Invasive tegu lizards thriving in South Florida, moving upstate, FWC saysThe Argentine black and white tegu is multiplying and mobilizing in the backwoods and backyards of the Sunshine State — a creature more ominous than pythons because of its cold hardiness and indiscriminate palate.
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Police: Florida man, 86, fatally shoots boss after being fired at sugar mill
Read full article: Police: Florida man, 86, fatally shoots boss after being fired at sugar millAuthorities say an 86-year-old sugar mill worker with 31 years on the job fatally shot his boss after he was refused another year at the mill.
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Off duty Florida officer charged with DUI after hitting patrol car, records show
Read full article: Off duty Florida officer charged with DUI after hitting patrol car, records showOfficials say an off-duty police detective in Palm Beach County is facing a DUI charge after crashing his unmarked patrol car into a sheriff’s office vehicle.
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Looking for things to do in May? The cultural capital of Florida offers some incredible ideas
Read full article: Looking for things to do in May? The cultural capital of Florida offers some incredible ideasWhen is the last time you went to Palm Beach County? It’s really only a short drive from Orlando.
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Former Florida State football star charged with murder in double shooting
Read full article: Former Florida State football star charged with murder in double shootingAuthorities say former Florida State star football player Travis Rudolph has been arrested in South Florida for a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded.
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Video shows women attacking worker at Florida Popeye’s drive-thru window
Read full article: Video shows women attacking worker at Florida Popeye’s drive-thru windowLANTANA, Fla. – A dramatic attack and robbery was captured on camera at a Popeyes restaurant in Palm Beach County, News 6 partner Local 10 reports. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office released the video as they try to track down the suspects. Two of the women in the car are accused of spitting on the worker and attacking her. Two other women got out of the car and began attacking other employees inside the restaurant. Deputies said one woman reached through the drive-thru window, grabbing cash from the register before the car took off.
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