Alabama State

Holmes County, FL

Pinellas County, FL

Largo, FL

The Independent

 Newly released law enforcement body camera footage shows the moments after a nearly 14-foot-long alligator killed a 41-year-old Florida woman in September.The footage, obtained from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) by Fox 13, shows first responders arrive at a roadside canal in Largo, Florida, and fatally shoot the gator with a rifle.A bystander, Jamarcus Bullard, was the first to discover the grim scene, alerting law enforcement when he saw a gator with what he believed were body parts in its mouth. "I noticed it had a body in its mouth, like a lower torso, so once...

Shocking footage shows moments after a gator ate a 41-year-old woman in Florida

Miami, FL

HuffPost

The shooter killed Odalys Maria Bancroft, who worked for Jackson Health System in Florida, alongside her son Theodore on Friday before killing himself, police said.

Hospital Director's Ex Fatally Shoots Her And Her 4-Year-Old Son In Bank Drive-Thru

Knewz

The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) in Florida has released body cam footage depicting the aftermath of an alligator attack that left a 41-year-old woman dead. Knewz.com has learned that the alligator responsible for the woman’s death, measuring 13 feet and 9.5 inches, was subsequently euthanized and cut open to remove the woman’s remains. […]

Horrifying Scenes Show Panic After Deadly 13-Foot Alligator Attack in Florida

Brevard County, FL

Fox News

A Florida suspect was beaten up after attempting to break into a truck, making it difficult for him to stand up after the beating from a 66-year-old man.

Florida man beaten by truck owner after attempted carjacking: 'Play stupid games…win stupid prizes'

Manatee County, FL

 A Florida man was arrested and accused of leaving a six-year-old child in a locked car while he went to work, with the youngster dying later at the hospital from extreme heat.Markise Outing, 24, arrived at a Southern Manatee County Fire Department on May 20 at approximately 5.17pm seeking medical attention for his girlfriend's young daughter, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office. Paramedics rushed to assist and found the child unconscious and not breathing. They believed that the girl may have suffered from a cardiac arrest. After initial attempts to revive the child, the paramedics rushed her to...

6-year-old girl dies after being left in a hot car while her mom’s boyfriend went to work

Florida State

Spring Hill, FL

Two teenagers were arrested in Florida after surveillance video captured them kicking in people's doors as part of a TikTok trend, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.

‘Exceptionally dangerous’ TikTok challenge lands Florida teens in handcuffs

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Joel Eisenberg

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Two Major New Golden Corral Restaurants Coming to Florida

Virginia State

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Margaret Minnicks

Have you ever been out and about and needed to use a bathroom in an emergency? If you asked a restaurant, retailer, or other business if you could use their bathroom, they might have told you they had one for employees only. That situation is going to change in Virginia on July 1, 2024.

New Virginia law allows restroom access for those with medical issues in an emergency

Tampa, FL

A dangerous new phenomenon has been occurring at theme parks recently. No, it’s not parents putting lifts into their children’s shoes to get them on a roller coaster. This one is more dangerous for everyone at the parks. Recently, guests have been posting on social media, calling for...

Emergency Update: Another Violent ‘Takeover’ Coming to Florida Theme Park

A kayaker found himself at the center of a dramatic wildlife encounter when a bear swam past him in Florida’s St. Johns River. The already unusual sight took an even stranger turn as the bear collided with a large alligator. Unexpected Encounter. Tyler Futrell, the kayaker, managed to capture...

Bear Defends Against Alligators in Florida River Confrontation

South Carolina State

Cocoa Beach, FL

Florida police say that a woman visiting Cocoa Beach was recently impaled by a beach umbrella. The umbrella dislodged from the sand and fell into the woman's leg.

Woman impaled by umbrella while sunbathing at Florida beach: police

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Orlando, FL

On June 12, 2024, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) officially approved a new 15-year plan in agreement with the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. The new agreement called for an investment of $17 billion at the resort over the next two decades, and this approval grants Disney the ability to construct a fifth theme park.

DeSantis and Disney Seal Billion Dollar Agreement for Fifth Florida Park

California State

Business Insider

Disney's proposed $1 billion Lake Nona campus in Orlando was canceled after about 200 workers had relocated from California.

Disney sued by 2 workers after it asked them to relocate from California to Florida to work at a $1 billion campus, which it later canceled

Saint Johns County, FL

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Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

New Jersey State

Hollywood, FL

What began in the late 1800s as a way to help visitors' feet stay sand-free, boardwalks morphed into a beachside commercial avenue. These hopping tourist spots are often a great spots to eat, drink, and play your day away within steps of the beach's embrace. And when you're in Florida, the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk is a standout destination. Named one of America's Best Beach Boardwalks, this Hollywood hotspot is the place to be, especially for families.

One Of The Best Family-Friendly Beach Boardwalks In The US Is This Beautiful Florida Gem

Louisiana State

Daily Mail

Buc-ee's convenience store has quietly backtracked its plans to open their largest store in Florida.

Angry Floridians feel 'betrayed' as Buc-ee's backtracks over plans for world's biggest store

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

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13-year-old Alabama resident dies in ATV accident in Holmes County

HOLMES COUNTY, Fla. – A 13-year-old from Alabama was pronounced dead following an ATV crash on Tuesday evening...

13-year-old Alabama resident dies in ATV accident in Holmes County

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