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Friday, August 28, 2026 · Green Cove Springs

Officer Involved Shooting on 1701 NE 56th St #3 in Fort Lauderdale

Officer Involved Shooting reported at 1701 NE 56th St #3 in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 12:17 AM.

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Pompano Beach Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation

An officer-involved shooting occurred early this morning on NW 9th Avenue in Pompano Beach, drawing a significant emergency response.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Hollywood I-95 Blaze: What We Know So Far About the Vehicle Fire

A vehicle fire is actively being addressed by emergency crews on I-95 in Hollywood, with specific details still emerging.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Hollywood Medical Emergency: What We Know So Far

A medical emergency involving cardiac arrest was reported early this morning on Hollywood Boulevard, with multiple emergency units responding.

Friday, August 28, 2026

New Year’s Eve Dinner at Toro Toro Miami

Toro Toro Miami will offer a four-course prix fixe menu with live entertainment for New Year’s Eve 2024, featuring dishes like Wagyu Short Rib and Pan Seared Chilean Sea Bass.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Clay County Sheriff's Office: How to Access Arrest Records and Warrant Information

The Clay County Sheriff's Office offers online access to arrest records and jail information. Residents seeking active warrant information must visit a sheriff's office location in person.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Undersheriff Ron Lendvay Oversees Daily Operations at Clay County Sheriff's Office

Undersheriff Ron Lendvay, who oversees daily operations at the Clay County Sheriff's Office, brings 25 years of law enforcement experience and advanced homeland security training to the role.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Search Florida's Sex Offender Registry Online

Clay County residents can search the FDLE website to locate registered sex offenders in their neighborhoods.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Clay County Sheriff's Office: Sex Offenders Must Register Within 48 Hours

The Clay County Sheriff's Office reminds residents that sex offenders and predators must register within 48 hours of entering the county. Residents can search for registered offenders through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement website.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Clay County Sheriff's Office Promotes VINE Service for Domestic Violence Victims

The Clay County Sheriff's Office urges domestic violence victims to register for VINE, a free service that notifies users of changes in an offender's custody status by phone, email, or text.

Friday, August 28, 2026

DeSantis Rejects Florida Gas Tax Pause Amid $4/Gallon Spike

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis shot down calls to suspend the state's 25-cent gas tax, warning drivers won't feel relief at pumps hitting $4 a gallon. Despite pleas from Democrats and Palm Beach County leaders, he cited past failures and oil market volatility. As global tensions rise, Florida motorists brace for pain at the pump.

Friday, August 28, 2026

DeSantis Signs 9 Key Florida Laws on Safety, Schools and Traffic

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed nine new laws Thursday in Tallahassee, tackling unlicensed drivers, church security and body camera privacy amid rising public safety concerns. Most take effect July 1, joining nearly 60 others passed this year. From stricter traffic penalties to expanded school guardians, the measures aim to bolster security across the Sunshine State.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Florida's Lab-Grown Meat Ban Survives Federal Court Challenge

Nearly two years after Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation banning cultivated meat sales in Florida, a federal appeals court upheld the controversial law as constitutional. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a challenge from California-based Upside Foods, cementing Florida's status as the first state to prohibit lab-grown meat—a move critics say protects the traditional livestock industry rather than consumers.

Friday, August 28, 2026

Florida Launches Mandatory Hurricane Drills Across All 67 Counties

With hurricane season looming just weeks away, Florida's Division of Emergency Management has rolled out mandatory public safety drills statewide to sharpen readiness. The initiative targets all 67 counties, urging residents to stock seven days of supplies and master evacuation protocols. Officials warn that recent storms underscore the need for swift action amid rising threats.

Friday, August 28, 2026

DeSantis Greenlights UFC, Colleges in Florida's New License Plates

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill unleashing eight new specialty license plates, from UFC fighters to South Florida high schools and military academies. Drivers can start pre-ordering Oct. 1, but only if 3,000 vouchers sell in two years. With over 2.3 million special tags already on roads, these could boost scholarships, mental health and more.

Friday, August 28, 2026