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Jacksonville Beach police are searching for a man who attacked a 22-year-old woman in a parking lot along Beach Boulevard early Sunday morning after Halloween.

A Villager in a freshly damaged BMW was arrested with drug paraphernalia. Bryan Edward Stiglich, 49, of the Village of Piedmont, was driving a white BMW on Friday afternoon when another motorist spotted him swerving all over the highway, failing to maintain his lane and driving off the roadway. The witness was stopped with Stiglich in the southbound lanes of U.S. Hwy. 27/441 near Avenida Central when Lady Lake police arrived.

An Ohio snowbird driving a rental car was tracked down by deputies after she allegedly fled the scene of a crash in a roundabout in The Villages. Scharon Laree Pullins, 84, who owns a home in the Village of Caroline and also lives in Columbus, Ohio, was arrested Monday on a misdemeanor charge of hit-and-run.

One person was injured on Tuesday after a blind shooter opened fire at a Hernando County apartment complex.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – As floodwaters begin to recede in Brevard County, the scale of the damage is becoming clearer: massive sinkholes, damaged homes, washed-out roads and entire neighborhoods cut off. Palm Bay is among the hardest-hit areas. At least two people have died in the city, and local...

A Florida man broke into his ex-girlfriend's apartment and plunged a screwdriver into her neck when he saw that she was in bed with another man, cops say. Josue Zepeda-Urbina, 32, stands accused of second-degree murder in the death of Cheyna Kimberlin Moreno-Martinez and three counts of burglary of an occupied dwelling.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, FL – The skies opened across eastern Central Florida as November arrived, bringing between one and two feet of rain, triggering catastrophic flash flooding, emergency rescues and the relocation of precincts in more than a half-dozen counties as voters head to the polls for Election Day. Sheriff's deputies and firefighters conducted rescues and evacuations in parts of the region. State wildlife officials also assisted with rescues, taking to flooded areas via airboat. The rain for

Floodwaters surrounded Mangonia Park Town Hall, forcing a polling location to close and voters to relocate as high water also closed a nearby Goodwill.

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — St. Lucie County officials said Tuesday that emergency crews had handled 120 high-water rescues and water-related calls as they responded to widespread flooding after historic rainfall. The St. Lucie County Fire District received 518 calls for service during a 36-hour period, Interim Fire...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 3, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A bathroom exhaust fan caused a house fire in Pensacola Monday evening. According to a Pensacola Fire Department Facebook post, firefighters were called to an electrical problem leading to the fire just after 7 p.m. on Davis Highway. Firefighters […]