FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office says a wanted man tried to outsmart deputies in a game of hide-and-seek, but his hiding spot turned out to be more cramped than clever. The sheriff’s office said its deputies with the agency’s Fugitive Unit went to a home on June 5 to serve...
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The Rising Concern of Swatting in Florida: Grady Judd’s Role
Understanding Swatting and Its Implications Swatting is a dangerous practice that involves making a false report to law enforcement in order to provoke an armed response at a specific location. The term derives from the use of SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) teams, which are typically deployed in high-risk situations. This malicious act can lead...
Hate crime at Middle Eastern Market in Florida? Police investigate
June 3, 2026, 11:40 a.m. ET PORT ST. LUCIE — Police are investigating after a report that a woman dumped food items, possibly pork and bacon, in front of a Middle Eastern market whose proprietors are Muslim, according to police and a market owner. Port St. Lucie Police on May 30 went to Belad Al...
Child abducted in Florida might be adult in Tacoma, cops say
A baby was abducted in Florida almost 20 years ago, and police think he could now be living as an adult in Tacoma. According to a May 20 news release from the Fort Myers Police Department, new information has come to light in the abduction of Bryan dos Santos Gomes, who was 28 days old...
A Florida woman was arrested after a deadly crash on I-4. Charges were dropped after witnesses misidentified SUV color
ORLANDO – Florida Highway Patrol investigators now say a deadly hit-and-run crash on Interstate 4 that killed three people may have come down to witnesses misidentifying the color of the SUV involved, according to newly released court documents obtained by News6. The new records outline how investigators shifted focus from 23-year-old Lindsey Isaacs, who was...
2 arrested for allegedly swiping water systems from Florida homes
LEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Two men have been arrested after allegedly stealing entire water systems from unsuspecting Florida homeowners, bringing an end to a month-long crime spree. Sheriff Carmine Marceno announced the arrests, stating, “Thanks to the relentless work of our team, we identified the suspects involved in this crime spree, recovered stolen property,...
South Florida and Miami news today – NBC 6 South Florida
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Explaining the efforts to change Florida surrogacy law
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivers his State of the State address during the first day of the legislative session at the Florida State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, in Tallahassee, Fla. Photo by Matias J. Ocner mocner@miamiherald.com Tallahassee Florida’s attorney general isn’t alone in trying to reshape Florida’s surrogacy laws. Attorney General James Uthmeier,...
Police: Suspect drives car into Palatka block party, shooting erupts – The Florida Times-Union
CRIME. Police: Suspect drives car into Palatka block party, shooting erupts. Tate Rosenberg. First Coast News. May 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m. ET. PALATKA … Source link
Rapper Kodak Black lands in Florida jail on drug trafficking charge
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Rapper Kodak Black was arrested in Florida and stands accused of a drug trafficking charge. The Orange County Sheriff’s jail records show Kodak Black, also known as Bill Kahan Kapri, was booked into jail on Wednesday. See also: Local rapper ‘PCTweezie’, Bloods gang member arrested on gun and drug charges:...







