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Port Royal man who escaped from Jasper County jail arrested in Florida
Source: Jaquan Duvall Barnes connected with Beaufort County sex trafficking operation. A Port Royal man who escaped June 10 from the Jasper County Detention Center and is believed to be connected to a sex trafficking operation in Beaufort County, has been arrested and is in custody in Florida pending extradition back to South Carolina.
Winning Fantasy 5 Tickets Sold At 2 Florida Publix Stores
NAPLES, Florida - The Florida Lottery announced that three tickets sold in Collier County, Polk County, and Palm Beach County, matched all of the numbers drawn in yesterday's Fantasy 5 drawings. Two of those evening drawing winning tickets worth $35,252.68 each were sold at Publix supermarkets located at 15050 Sandpiper...
How much are Sarasota area arts groups losing after DeSantis' fringe festivals veto?
When Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed the money allocated by the state legislature for arts and cultural programming for the first time last month, it forced leaders of more than 600 non profit organizations to try to figure out ways to make up the money. For Sarasota County’s vibrant arts scene,...
Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Cucumbers Sickens Nearly 450 in Michigan, Other States
A salmonella outbreak tied to cucumbers grown in Florida has sickened about 450 people in Michigan and 30 other states. So far, about 125 people have been hospitalized due to the illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In Michigan, nine people have been reported to have...
Triple-digit heat threat should ease in Brevard as rains, clouds move in
Help amid stifling heat, at least a hint of it, is on the way. Weather officials say the brutal blanket of heat that has settled over the Space Coast and much of Central Florida will continue through the week but will be tempered slightly as scattered showers and thunderstorms continue to move onshore.
Florida Biologists Catch Crooked Fish
MARION COUNTY, Florida - FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute biologists captured a crooked longnose gar (Lepisosteus osseus) while conducting an electrofishing survey at Silver Glen Springs in the Ocala National Forest. FWC biologists say that this fish likely got its interesting shape from a spinal injury at some point...
Coral Gables commission to consider IG office question for November ballot
The Coral Gables commission on Tuesday will consider putting a question on the ballot to establish an Inspector General in the city. The resolution on the meeting agenda is sponsored by Vice Mayor Rhonda Anderson and co-sponsored by Mayor Vince Lago. But wasn’t this already decided? Yes. Last month,...
Florida man catches 'squiggly' shark while fishing
TITUSVILLE, Fla. — A Brevard County man made quite the discovery last month when he found a shark with a rare deformity. Brian Tittle of Titusville found a bull shark with a form of scoliosis or spinal deformity affecting its vertebral column making it appear as if its tail is "squiggly," according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
NOAA tool shows 102 hurricanes or depressions have threatened Key Biscayne since 1858; more this year?
Before you scoff at the gloomy "above normal" forecast calling for 17-25 named storms this year, or before deciding to cut back on your home or flood insurance, look at how many hurricanes, historically, have come close to Key Biscayne. Want to take a guess?. According to NOAA's Historical Hurricane...
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