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.
December 29, 2023 Man was ‘passed out’ during his latest arrest ‘with a shoe fully engulfed in flames,’ cops say Police officers on a call found the person they were looking for “passed out in front of the business with a shoe fully engulfed in flames.”
December 19, 2023 Jury convicts mom who threw up on witness stand when shown photo of teen son she starved to death A woman has been convicted of murder and child abuse after her disabled 15-year-old son died of starvation. He weighed just 69 pounds.
December 14, 2023 Their boat sank. Luckily, a cruise ship and the Coast Guard were nearby A dozen people were very lucky after their boat sank 30 miles north of the Dominican Republic. Half were rescued by a cruise ship but the others were missing.
December 5, 2023 Roofing company accused of ‘intentionally and schematically causing damage’ for insurance money, 4 arrests made Florida officials announced arrests at a roofing company for “their alleged involvement in intentionally and schematically causing damage to homeowner’s roofs.”
November 9, 2023 Think you’re insured? Better double-check if this guy arrested in Florida is your agent An insurance agent is facing nearly two dozen criminal charges for taking money from customers but not paying their premiums.
October 27, 2023 Nearly 1M pressure cookers recalled due to burn hazard People who own pressure cookers should be aware of this recall. It involves about 930,000 Insignia Multi-Function Pressure Cookers that pose a burn hazard.
October 19, 2023 Like the leaves, gas prices slowly falling The price to fill up has been dropping like the leaves, this fall. That’s despite global tensions causing ripples through the oil market.
October 13, 2023 Traffic stop turns up quite a catch: 40,000 ‘deadly’ fentanyl pills worth $120,000, deputies say A routine traffic stop on a teenage driver ended with a monumental drug seizure.
October 13, 2023 Money pouring in to pay Mary Lou Retton’s medical bills The family of Mary Lou Retton has raised $400,000 to pay her medical bills, and there could be a lot more on the way.
September 12, 2023 Problem with popping pills to relieve nasal congestion: Most just don’t work, FDA advisers say Cold and flu season is coming but the number one decongestant used by millions of Americans with stuffy noses doesn’t do the job and should be taken off store shelves.
September 11, 2023 Disney, Charter settle cable dispute hours before ‘Monday Night Football’ season opener There were 15 million winners, at least in the short-term, hours before the first “Monday Night Football” kickoff of this NFL season.
September 8, 2023 Powerful Hurricane Lee to cause dangerous beach conditions in the U.S. this weekend Hurricane Lee hit category 5 status, the most powerful and dangerous on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, with winds of 165 mph, early Friday morning.
September 7, 2023 Hurricane Lee much stronger, jumped from category 1 to category 4 on Thursday and not done yet Hurricane Lee grew much stronger, Thursday, from winds of 80 mph at 5 a.m. ET to winds of 130 mph at 5 p.m. That’s a jump from a category 1 storm to a category 4.
September 7, 2023 Conditions around Hurricane Lee ‘ideal for rapid intensification’ today, forecasters say Hurricane Lee is expected to strengthen significantly on Thursday. In fact, according to the National Hurricane Center, “The environment around the cyclone looks ideal for rapid intensification.”
September 6, 2023 Drug intoxication suspected in death of 32-year-old man at Burning Man Festival The unseasonable weather that caused chaos for tens of thousands at the 2023 Burning Man Festival is not connected to one death that occurred during the celebration.
April 4, 2023 ‘Our sunroom is really a sunroom’: Watch as powerful wind gust rips roof off home A camera inside a home caught what high wind can do.
January 1, 2023 Gruesome discovery: Decomposed body found in clothing collection drop-off bin The smell coming from a clothing donation bin reportedly caught the attention of someone passing by, and that led to the discovery of a female body inside.
December 30, 2022 Case of missing 13-year-old boy leads to 3 arrests, including his grandparents A missing 13-year-old boy has been found, his grandparents are under arrest, and details of the boy’s troubled childhood are emerging.
November 16, 2022 DeSantis: ‘We just finished this election. People just need to chill out a bit…’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he is awarding money to victims of Hurricane Ian and to three colleges for workforce education, but he ended his remarks with a quick political note.
November 10, 2022 FPL: ‘We are going to work around the clock,’ power already restored to 280,000 customers FPL said it is quickly restoring power to those who lost it during Hurricane Nicole.
October 24, 2022 DeSantis, Crist shake hands after name calling, sparks flying in Fla. gubernatorial debate The name-calling started early in the only debate between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who’s running for reelection, and Charlie Crist, who wants to unseat him in two weeks.
October 21, 2022 Revolving door: Beer, whiskey, Kahlua & a lot of broken glass lead to man’s latest arrest Five arrests in the past four months in Palm Beach County. The latest and most serious came just a few weeks ago and started with stolen liquor.
October 3, 2022 Witness: Don’t blame Cruz mother’s drinking, massacre ‘planned, premeditated, thought out’ Anti-social personality disorder. Not fetal alcohol syndrome. That’s what a forensic psychiatrist testified was driving Nikolas Cruz when he devised a plan to massacre 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.
June 28, 2022 Some sales tax holidays coming quickly, money-savers among new laws taking effect Friday July 1 means new laws go into effect in Florida and there will be several important changes — along with new ways to save money — taking effect on Friday.
May 31, 2022 FAU: South Florida homes much less overvalued than other places as we near ‘peak’ prices It’s no secret homes are overvalued and people looking for a place to live are often disappointed, but it may be surprising that South Florida’s real estate isn’t as overpriced as dozens of other places around the country.
April 5, 2022 Amazing rescue caught on dash-cam: Deputies save man trapped in burning car Two sheriff’s deputies made an amazing rescue and it all happened to be caught on their car’s dash-cam.
March 18, 2022 Police: Bridge tender didn’t tell the truth, supervisor texted what to tell police Authorities say the drawbridge tender who was working when 79-year-old Carol Wright fell to her death didn’t tell the truth about what happened.
February 18, 2022 DeSantis on DC: ‘Whatever they can do to thumb their nose at Florida’ Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference to discuss tornado assistance to Southwest Florida — but he had DC politics on his mind.
February 14, 2022 Medical examiner: Brian Laundrie’s bones were under water, chewed by animals Most of Brian Laundrie’s bones were recovered, and the medical examiner revealed animals chewed on them. That’s according to his newly-released autopsy report.
February 11, 2022 Gov. DeSantis: Parents should be able to sue school districts over student mask mandates Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made clear he wants parents to be able to sue school districts like Palm Beach County’s that had mask mandates for students who may have suffered damages.
January 25, 2022 Body recovered in search of missing boaters off Fort Pierce The U.S. Coast Guard says it has recovered the body of a person who was on a boat that capsized off Fort Pierce. Dozens of other people are still missing.