Crime & Public Safety
10/06/2026 · Alachua County
Records: Suspect admitted to attacking elderly couple before officer was shot
Newly released records reveal Michael Hightower admitted to attacking an elderly Ormond Beach couple before shooting an officer in a Daytona Beach hospital.
Prosecution Disparities Emerge in Sexual Assault Cases
A murderer faces no time limit for prosecution in most U.S. states. However, the legal landscape for sexual assault charges varies significantly by location, impacting whether a suspect faces charges.
10/03/2026
Statute of Limitations Halts Sexual Assault Prosecution in Some States
In some U.S. states, statutes of limitations prevent the prosecution of sexual assault cases beyond a certain timeframe. This legal constraint can halt criminal proceedings even when law enforcement identifies a perpetrator.
10/03/2026
DeLeon Springs man arrested in DeLand Circle K shooting
Jonathan Martinez, 21, of DeLeon Springs, was arrested Wednesday for aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with a September 18 shooting at a DeLand Circle K.
10/01/2026
FBI Investigates Data Breach Affecting Employee Information
The FBI announced it is responding to a data breach that exposed sensitive information belonging to its employees. The agency stated its intention to pursue those responsible for the cyberattack. Federal investigators are now actively working to identify and apprehend the perpetrators.
09/30/2026
US Sanctions Target Sinaloa Cartel in Baja California
The United States announced sanctions against 21 individuals and 25 entities reportedly linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. These actions target cartel leader Ismael Zambada Sicairos and others accused of enabling cartel operations along the U.S.-Mexico border.
09/30/2026
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Miami-Dade Children's Courthouse Jobs Home About Us Departments Contact Us Job Openings Application Status Resources Welcome to the Miami-Dade Children's Courthouse careers page. We are committed to serving the children and families of Miami-Dade County by providing a safe and supportive environment. Explore our current job openings and learn how you can become part of our dedicated team. **Featured Opportunities:** * **Court Clerk:** Provide administrative support in various court functions. Requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * **Judicial Assistant:** Assist judges with case management, scheduling, and communication. Must possess excellent communication and multitasking abilities. * **Social Worker:** Offer support and guidance to families involved in the court system. Requires a degree in social work and relevant experience. **Why Work with Us?** * **Meaningful Work:** Contribute to the well-being of children and families in our community. * **Professional Development:** Opportunities for training and career advancement. * **Competitive Benefits:** Comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. **Current Job Openings:** [Link to view all current job openings]
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