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Florida Teacher Allegedly Put Autistic Child in Chokehold
A 59-year-old Florida teacher from Deltona, Vilma Otero, is being accused of putting a 3-year-old autistic boy in a chokehold. This all allegedly went down last week at Forest Lake Elementary in Deltona. And let’s just say she’ll be getting a little more than detention after school. Volusia County deputies say that Otero is facing a felony child abuse charge.
‘Not for sale:’ Third day of protests erupt outside Honeymoon Island State Park
The message was clear from more than 200 people gathered outside the entrance of Honeymoon Island State Park on Tuesday:. Florida’s state parks are not for sale. It was the third day of protests in front of Florida’s busiest state park after the Florida Department of Environmental Protection last week unveiled plans for major developments at nine parks, including golf courses, two hotels, cabins, pickleball courts and more.
Statewide manhunt ends with arrest of homicide suspect in Santa Rosa County
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 20-year-old Bradenton man wanted for second degree murder was arrested on Interstate 10 Monday morning in Santa Rosa County, ending a statewide man hunt, according to FHP. FHP says Idus Murkerson was taken into custody after officers troopers spotted his car and initiated a...
NCH may become out of network without a new agreement with Florida Blue
Florida Blue has alerted patients in second region of the state about the potential of them losing coverage Oct. 1 due to an impasse with a major health system. Florida Blue is telling patients the Naples-based NCH be out of network if a new insurer-hospital agreement can’t be reached. This would include hospitals, physician groups and other specialty care services.
Football Game Preview: FAMU DRS Leaves Home
The FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers will venture away from home to challenge the Cottondale Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. FAMU DRS can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They were beaten by Baker 34-6. The loss leaves the Baby Rattlers without a win on the season.
The Martellis don't quilt or sew, but made a multi-million business supplying those who do
If John Martelli had been thinking about it, he probably could have saved all the little pieces of metal that occasionally emerge from his body − shrapnel souvenirs from fighting in Vietnam − melted them down and turned them into something useful. After all, the U.S. Army veteran who earned two Purple Hearts...
Alabama: Your Dimes Could Bank You $450,000
You have better odds of finding one of these coins than winning the lottery!. I always want to mention that any quarter prior to 1965 is silver!. I check every quarter I see. There is another coin that can line your pockets with up to $450,000.00. That’s a lot of...
Alabama educators unite to combat chronic absenteeism at statewide summit
The Alabama State Department of Education and the University of Montevallo will host an Absenteeism and Truancy Summit at the Grandview Marriott on Highway 280 in Birmingham Sept. 4-5. The post Alabama educators unite to combat chronic absenteeism at statewide summit appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Alabama Mom Dies After Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis While Pregnant
I haven't spoken to Madeleine in over a decade. Even then, I wouldn't say we were friends. I knew of her, the same way you seemed to know of everyone in high school. Certain people stand out. They form the peripheral of your high school experience like characters in a movie. But I am sad that she has passed. She became a mom this year, and what should have been a very joyous time in her life was robbed of her by cancer.
2-month-old found in car with enough fentanyl to kill 3,500 people after ECSO PIT maneuver
Escambia County Sheriff's deputies discovered a 2-month-old child in a vehicle they used a PIT maneuver to stop following a shots fired response over the weekend. The department released a Facebook post Monday night stating they responded to a shots fired called Saturday, where a caller reported a woman fired shots and...
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