April 19, 2024 Woman charged with causing a commotion at Denny’s, pepper-spraying employees Police and paramedics showed up at a Denny’s restaurant after “several staff members” were pepper-sprayed, and the cook’s ex-girlfriend ended up arrested.
April 17, 2024 7 arrests over the past year, 3 of them in 2024, show sad case of revolving door justice A young woman who has been in and out of jail for the past few years has faced the same criminal charge three times so far this year.
March 20, 2024 ‘Couldn’t believe what he was seeing:’ Couple caught having sex on sidewalk ‘in full view’ It was a typical Saturday, except “a male and female appeared to be having sexual intercourse on the east side of U.S. Highway 1, in front of Popeye’s.”
February 15, 2024 Mom charged with ‘severely malnourished’ teen’s death at 33 lbs., ‘bed sores throughout’ A 14-year-old boy found “extremely malnourished, weighing only 33 lbs.,” with bed sores is dead and his mother is facing criminal charges.
February 6, 2024 He ‘could barely hold’ alcohol, ‘unable to open’ glove box, ‘wearing 2 different shoes’ DUI suspects tend to be found behind the wheel but a witness called the sheriff’s office in Florida to report one in line at a liquor store, buying alcohol.
February 2, 2024 Birthday arrest: Yelling, lunging, kicking deputies, spitting on one’s face, report says This arrest turned out to be a lesson on how not to celebrate a birthday for a woman who’d been convicted on similar charges twice before.
January 31, 2024 Man accused of striking employees at 2 restaurants in their faces in 1 night A man seemed to really get around one night, and so did the sheriff’s deputy who had to investigate. He’s accused of punching an employee at two restaurants.
January 24, 2024 Deputy took bite out of crime, arrested ex-con counterfeiter at restaurant, report says “Loose fake 20 dollar bills were located,” this arrest report said, “including bills located inside of a nearly full Zaxby’s food container.”
January 10, 2024 Subway sandwich thrown, food preparer hit, ‘upset’ would-be customer arrested for battery A situation at a Subway landed a would-be customer behind bars after his rejected sandwich hit the food preparer.
January 10, 2024 Food Network ‘Superchef’ Darnell Ferguson charged with domestic violent felonies A man famous for hosting a show on the Food Network is now appearing in a police booking photo since he’s facing several serious criminal charges.
January 3, 2024 Can you believe it? Former Walmart employee arrested for shoplifting had 5 convictions for theft This isn’t a typical case of someone shoplifting from a Walmart in Florida. A deputy went to the store and a loss prevention associate described what happened.
December 22, 2023 Restaurant owner who lived ‘lavish lifestyle’ with ‘private tennis court’ sentenced to prison for tax fraud A restaurant owner who prosecutors said “maintained a lavish lifestyle” has been sentenced to federal prison for tax fraud.
November 30, 2023 Man’s latest arrest was for possession of 2 controlled substances, exposure of sexual organs (again) A man is under arrest for at least the sixth time in two years. He was wanted for exposing himself. Authorities say it wasn’t his first time. They also charged him with three other crimes.
November 29, 2023 Man charged with stabbing mother of his children 100 times, burning apartment, killing infant A man in Florida is charged with murder, attempted murder, and arson in a gruesome crime. The victims were his three children and their mother.
October 27, 2023 James Lebron – that’s his name – charged with punching 2 EMTs in ambulance A patient in an ambulance went to jail instead of the hospital. He allegedly punched two emergency medical technicians in the face and head.
October 27, 2023 Series of crimes judge called ‘the worst of the worst’ lands man maximum sentence: 240 years in prison A man has been sentenced to 240 years in prison after a jury convicted him of two counts of murder, and one count each of attempted murder and robbery resulting in serious bodily injury.
September 14, 2023 Florida man charged with hiding phone in teenage roommate’s pillows to record her after shower A Florida man is accused of recording his female roommate in the nude when she walked into her bedroom after taking a shower.
April 20, 2023 Suspected ham-burglar wanted: Tried to cook fries when he couldn’t grab cash at McDonald’s One would-be burglar got into a McDonald’s and decided to stay for a bite. At another, nearby, a customer in the drive-thru lane displayed an adult picture to the teen employee at the window.
March 28, 2023 Fla. man driving twice the speed limit had to get girlfriend to job interview, police say A Florida man accused of driving 100 miles per hour in a 40 mph zone told police he had to get his girlfriend to Taco Bell for a job interview.
February 2, 2023 Fast food restaurant tries banning teens, pays the price with poor publicity Sometimes there are dress codes to enter a place. Or age restrictions. And even requiring young people to have their parents with them. But one fast-food franchise may have taken the cake.
December 8, 2022 Election lawsuit tries to get West Palm Beach mayoral challenger tossed from March ballot West Palm Beach Mayor Keith James is running for a second term and filed a complaint to get opponent Rodney Mayo off the ballot.
September 20, 2022 Lawsuit claims DeSantis led ‘a premeditated, fraudulent & illegal scheme’ against migrants A group of migrants from Venezuela have filed a federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and accomplices from their new home state of Massachusetts.
March 11, 2022 DeSantis roundtable against Venezuela turns anti-Facebook, anti-Fauci Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a roundtable to rally against the U.S. buying oil from Venezuela, but election law, social media and Covid-19 got a lot of air time, as well.
January 4, 2022 DeSantis says Florida is a vacation hotspot, even for his critics Gov. Ron DeSantis says he’s not surprised to see some of his critics visit Florida for a getaway.