Detectives in Florida work to ID a woman who took a lost wallet and family keepsake. The woman in the video below found a wallet in a Walmart parking lot on Narcoossee Rd on January 26th. Police say the wallet had an old Suffolk County…
Read More Florida Woman Finds a Wallet With $2,000 in Cash and Family Keepsake, Police Seek to ID Her
HAINES CITY, Fla. – For the second year in a row, the crime rate in Haines City is the lowest it has been for as far back as records can be found and likely, the lowest ever. After more than a 9% drop in 2019,…
Read More Haines City’s Crime Rate Hits Historic Low for Second Straight Year
Thursday, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell sentenced Ted D. Melton, 46, of Charlotte, to 365 months in prison on child pornography charges, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Melton was also ordered to register as a sex offender…
Read More North Carolina Man Who Produced Child Porn Handed Down a 30+ Year Sentence
At its February meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved rule changes that prohibit importing or possessing whole carcasses or high-risk parts of deer, elk, moose, caribou and all other species of the deer family originating from any place outside of Florida.…
Read More Florida FWC Approves Regulations, Changes Related to Chronic Wasting Disease
April 10th was officially adopted by the Gopher Tortoise Council as Gopher Tortoise Day! In Florida, gopher tortoises are found in parts of all 67 counties and are frequently encountered in neighborhoods, along roadways, and in many of Florida’s public parks and forests. The goal of Gopher Tortoise…
Read More Florida: Gopher Tortoise Day is Coming Up On April 10th
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. – On Monday, February 22, 9:30 p.m., St. Petersburg police officers responded to a call for a person shot at the Saint Charles Row Apartments at 1175 Pinellas Point Dr. Police say, Faye Swain, 53, was arguing with her wife and shot…
Read More Florida Woman Arrested For Shooting Her Wife
Moss Point Mayor Mario King, 33, and his wife, Natasha R. King, 32, of Moss Point, Mississippi, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to conspiracy to commit wire fraud relating to the Mayor’s Gala held in 2019, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren…
Read More Mississippi Mayor and Wife Plead Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges
If you are going to steal a bike, at least jump on it and ride the damn thing. This Florida man just grabs and goes. On Jan. 4th, 2021, between North Blvd and North Myrtle Ave, the suspect in the RING video below, entered someone’s…
Read More Caught On Camera: ‘He Ran Like Hell’ Florida Man Steals a Bike
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and its saltwater angler recognition program, Catch a Florida Memory will see the addition of two new qualifying Reel Big Fish. Effective March 1, anglers will be able to earn Reel Big Fish recognition for vermilion snapper…
Read More Florida Fishing: New Species Added to FWC Catch a Florida Memory
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. – A contractor has died after an incident at TECO’s Big Bend Power Station, according to the Tampa Electric Company. “We are deeply saddened to confirm the loss of a contractor at the Big Bend Power Station. We extend our thoughts and…
Read More Contractor Dies At TECO’s Big Bend Power Plant in Apollo Beach