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Out of Control Florida Man With Gun: Mercedes Driver Arrested After Road Rage Incident!
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – A Mercedes Benz driver has been arrested following an alleged road rage incident in Port St. Lucie, Florida, where he reportedly brandished a gun and assaulted two people. The confrontation, which was captured on video, took place around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according to local police.
Hurricane center watching 2 tropical waves. FL to see thunderstorms as tax holiday kicks off
The tropics remained calm as a sales tax holiday for hurricane and other disaster supplies kicked off Saturday, but severe weather could affect portions of Florida over the weekend. Tropical cyclone activity is not expected over the next seven days, the National Hurricane Center reported in its latest update. ...
County pays whistleblower $150,000 in settlement for exposing wrongdoing at Water Utilities
Palm Beach County has agreed to pay the former assistant finance director of its Water Utilities Department $150,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging he was fired for revealing wrongdoing at the agency. Craig Williams, who held his position at the department for nine years until July 2019, argued he faced a “well-documented hostile...
Pedestrian Hit by Car in Front of Earl’s Hideaway Lounge
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in front of Earl’s Hideaway Lounge on Friday evening. The Sebastian Police Department referred the case to the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office for investigation. According to investigators, the pedestrian appeared intoxicated, while there were no signs of impairment on the...
Monroe County Commission digs into development
The Monroe County Commission took a deeper dive into development and affordable housing issues, as the Florida Keys are considering accepting as many 8,000 new building allocations from the state government but local residents have questioned whether the Keys can handle more residential development. The Board of County Commissioners started its discussion Wednesday, Aug. 21, on development by reviewing a series of recommendations by the county’s Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. The discussion was led by County Planning Director Emily Schemper and Commissioner Craig Cates, who...
Sean Kingston and his mother run out of federal court in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Sean Kingston, best known for his “Beautiful Girls” hit, ran out of federal court on Friday morning in Fort Lauderdale. A driver helped him get into a black Cadillac Escalade. The Jamaican-American artist, born Kisean Anderson, was on probation for trafficking in stolen...
‘It’s unfair’: Fort Lauderdale residents left on hook for others’ illegal dumping
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Residents in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood are protesting citations and fines for illegal dumping in an alley behind their homes. The alleyway, located between Northwest Fifth Court and Fifth Street, has been used as a dumping ground for items like construction debris, used motor oil, tires, furniture and roofing material. The list of garbage is endless.
Parkland veteran receives his high school diploma, 63 years later
SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. — A Parkland High School graduate received his diploma this week — 63 years after he left school. The Parkland School Board on Tuesday gave Robert Seel, Class of 1961, his long-awaited diploma. Seel left Parkland High School in his senior year in January...
Florida is much safer than Washington D.C.
Dear Mr. Osgood: The only logical way to look at murder rates is homicides per capita. Cherrypicking a total deaths number without reference to the number of residents in a state is foolish at best and disingenuous at worst. Florida was ranked 27th in the United States with 5.0 deaths...
Osceola Kowboys Roll Past Treasure Coast in Opener After More Than a Two-Hour Lightening Delay
After sitting out a two-hour and 30 minute lightning delay, Osceola finally got its 2024 season underway Friday night with a convincing 21-7 win over Treasure Coast at Markus Paul Stadium. It was a game Osceola dominated from start to finish, with only a fumble returned 93-yards for score marring...
Indian River State College Student Government.
The Indian River State College Student Government joins Laura Midkiff to talk about. Back Left. Jania Soriano | SGA Press Secretary, Cody Belizair | Laura Midkiff | SGA. Front Left. SGA Treasurer, Katy Robibson | SGA Secretary, Rayanna Cibulsky. Not Pictured. SGA Vice President, Gina Falcones-Schwartz.
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