Active-shooter drill at Oviedo Mall keeps first responders frosty
OVIEDO, Fla. – At the Oviedo Mall, 60 local officers, deputies, EMS and other responders took part in a three-day course designed to help them prepare for active-shooter situations and attacks. “We have a responsibility to go back to the drawing board and say, ‘What can we...
Victim of gas station fire from Osceola County deputy’s taser, files federal lawsuit
Jean Louis Barreto-Baerga is filing a lawsuit against Osceola County and six deputies from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office after an incident involving him and the OCSO on Feb. 27, 2022, where he was tased and caught on fire, burning 75% of his body.
Lake County Sheriff trying to locate 15-year-old missing juvenile
Lake County Sheriff trying to locate 15-year-old missing juvenile. Lake County , Fl - The Lake County Sheriff is trying to locate 15-year-old missing Tamario Brown. Here are the details from the Lake County Sheriff :
Florida couple arrested for defrauding pool customers out of millions
BREVARD COUNTY, Florida - The owners of Legacy Pools, Charles and Kristin Black, were arrested in Maricopa County, Arizona, following an investigation by the Brevard County Sheriff's Office Economic Crimes Unit. The couple faces charges of scheming to defraud after allegedly...
Woman Faces DUI Manslaughter Charges After Killing Orlando Driver in Wrong-way Crash on Selmon...
DDN – A Plant City woman is facing criminal charges in connection with a wrong-way incident that killed another driver on the Selmon Expressway last month. Sarah Beverly Downing, 40, was arrested on December 30 and charged with DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide. According...
Police searching for missing Florida woman with dementia
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Police said they are searching for an 81-year-old woman with dementia who is missing from Florida. The Kissimmee Police Department said Geraldine Bradley has been missing since Thursday morning. Officials are asking the public for help in locating Bradley....
‘Thugs with a checkbook:’ Pool builders accused of defrauding customers across Central Florida
MARICOPA COUNTY, Az. – A Central Florida sheriff is lauding the out-of-state arrests of a couple he says have spent years using their pool-building business to defraud customers across Brevard, Orange and Osceola counties. Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey introduced Charles...
Florida beautiful & playful Goldendoodle puppy hopes to find a forever home
Noodles, a charming Goldendoodle, is in Groveland, FL, and Lake County, and is ready to find his forever home. This adorable 1-year-old male weighs 45 pounds and is full of personality. With his beautiful apricot and beige curly coat, Noodles is not just a pet; he’s a companion...
Cold and rainy Thursday with even colder temps to come
Central Florida will be cold and wet on Thursday.
Woman with ties to South Jersey missing, last known in Florida
Cops are asking for your help locating a woman with ties to South Jersey who was last known to be in Florida. According to the Monroe Township Police Department, 25-year-old Iman P. Jefferson was reported missing last Friday, January 17th. The last known contact with her was on...