September 3, 2020\ by: Staff Report NEW ORLEANS, LA.- As citizens impacted by Hurricane Laura begin to assess damage to their homes and/or businesses, the FBI New Orleans Division warns the public about the potential for hurricane-related fraud. Unfortunately, hurricane or natural disaster damage often…
September 3, 2020 By: Staff Report Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that the theme for Hispanic Heritage Month will be “Celebrating Untold Stories and Contributions of Hispanic Americans in Florida” and released information regarding the student art and essay contests and Excellence…
September 3, 2020 by: Kirby Lavallee TAMPA, Fla- For many businesses, the first thing to do during an economic downturn is to pull back on all their paid advertisements. Local Tampa Digital Marketing Expert, Jake Kurtz of Brick Media Group, recommends the complete opposite. Over…
September 3, 2020 by: Staff and FWC PR PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Sea turtle hatchlings are beginning to appear on beaches throughout the Sunshine State, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking the public to help ensure these tiny turtles reach…
September 2, 2020 By: Staff Report, FWC PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – The wait is over! Fish Rules App now includes freshwater fishing regulations. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is excited to announce that their successful partnership with the Fish Rules App has…
September 2, 2020 By: Staff Report, FWC FLORIDA – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking input on proposed revisions to diamondback terrapin rules. These proposed revisions are expected to affect take, possession, transport, and sale of the species in Florida. More information…
September 2, 2020 By: Staff Report JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Philip Conley, 38, of Jacksonville Florida, was indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in Wheeling West Virginia in August 2020 on six counts of “Mail Fraud” and one count of “Securities Fraud.” Conley is alleged…
September 1, 2020 By: Staff Report Phillip W. Conley, of Jacksonville, Florida, is facing fraud charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Conley, 38, was indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in Wheeling in August 2020 on six counts of “Mail Fraud” and one count…
September 1, 2020 By: Staff Report, FWC PR Currently, Florida is one of 24 states where chronic wasting disease, or CWD, has NOT been detected. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is continuing its work to reduce the risk of CWD spreading into our…
September 1, 2020 By: Staff Report BRADENTON, Fla.- The Florida Lottery announces that Richard Wonders, of Bradenton, claimed the $1.5 million FLORIDA LOTTO» jackpot from the drawing held on July 29, 2020, using a secured drop box located at the Fort Myers District Office. Wonders…