SpaceX Debris Lights Up Florida Sky, Sparks Calls To Sheriff’s Offices
Residents across South Florida witnessed a spectacular, albeit concerning, light show in the sky last week, prompting numerous calls to local law enforcement. The event, initially reported by Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office dispatch, was confirmed to be debris from a SpaceX rocket launch. According to the Martin...
Jury Duty Exemptions in Florida
Jury duty is one of a citizen's most important civic responsibilities. It allows ordinary people to take part in upholding the law and ensuring justice is served. But not everyone is required to serve on a jury. In Florida, several jury duty exemptions allow individuals to be excused from this...
A New FL Buffet For “Working Class People” Has Opened, & Some Reviewers Compliment...
It is understandable why some like buffets so much. Even if you aren't sure what you'd like to eat, you get a wide variety of choices from starters to entrees to desserts for one fixed price. And Florida has both large and small chains that offer buffets - from Golden Corral to Duff's. There is a newer buffet chain...
Vero Beach bicyclist fatally struck in hit-and-run crash Friday night
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The body of a 57-year-old Vero Beach man was found in a ditch late Friday after he was struck by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene, deputies said. The man was taken to an area hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead, said Lt. Kevin Jaworski, a spokesperson for the Indian River County...
FDOT: Upcoming detour alert on I-95 North
The Florida Department of Transportation has announced an upcoming detour on I-95 projected to last throughout the upcoming week.
First Alert Weather Day SUNDAY for heavy rain, storms
The First Alert Weather team regards increasing cloud coverage with temperatures rising into the middle 70s.
Storm system to sweep across Florida Sunday, Monday
ORLANDO, Fla. – As we get closer and closer to the calendar start of spring, the weather pattern across the United States is going to get funkier and funkier. We also have some very interesting up and comings over the Pacific Ocean that are likely driving the enhanced weather action we’re receiving here in Florida.
Police investigating gas station shooting between ‘familiar’ rival motorcycle gangs in Volusia County
The New Smyrna Beach Police Department is actively investigating a shooting between what they say are "familiar" rival motorcycle gangs in Volusia County. The shooting took place earlier today at a RaceTrac gas station in the 3000 block of State Road 44, reports show. Two people were injured in the...
Franchise Bringing Renowned Cheesesteak Chain To FL Also Bringing “Iconic” Philly Pretzel Factory
Florida has a large population of residents (or part-time residents) who used to live (or live part-time) in Philadelphia. Some of those folks believe that you can only get Philly favorites in Philly and others accept that there are restaurants from Philly natives that bring the foods of the area to the Sunshine...
Florida’s School Crisis: Cutting Cost By Using Uncertified Teachers
As teacher shortages worsen, Florida's reliance on uncertified educators raises concerns about the quality of education. Fla. News Network — Florida has become a focal point in the national conversation about teacher shortages and the increasing reliance on uncertified educators. As the state struggles with a growing...