Crime & Public Safety

05/30/2026 · Bay County

Clearwater Structure Fire: What We Know So Far

Fire crews responded to a structure fire on Jeffords Street in Clearwater, and officials have not yet released details on injuries, damage or cause.

05/29/2026

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Emergency

Clearwater structure fire: What We Know So Far

A structure fire was reported at 1431 Jeffords St. in Clearwater, with Engine 45 responding and no confirmed details yet on injuries, damage or cause.

05/29/2026

Crime

Sarasota Man Charged With Murder in Shooting Deaths

A Sarasota man faces two murder charges after a shooting Saturday killed a woman and a 6-year-old boy in the Artistry neighborhood.

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Emergency

Structure Fire Draws Heavy Response to 1431 Jeffords St in Clearwater

Clearwater emergency responders are on scene of a structure fire at 1431 Jeffords St after a 9:40 PM dispatch.

05/29/2026

Crime

Heavy rains trigger flooding, emergency response across South Florida

Heavy rains caused significant flooding across South Florida, prompting emergency responses, road closures and school disruptions as state and local officials began assessing the region's drainage infrastructure. The flooding led to localized evacuations in affected areas, according to emergency ma

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Florida launches statewide hurricane preparedness initiative ahead of storm season

The Florida Division of Emergency Management announced a new statewide initiative aimed at improving hurricane readiness for residents, businesses and local governments ahead of the upcoming storm season. The outreach and training campaign will focus on boosting preparedness across multiple sectors

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