Crime & Public Safety
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Milton
Tarpon Springs Blaze: What We Know So Far at 39699 US Hwy 19 N
A structure fire was reported early this morning at 39699 US Highway 19 N in Tarpon Springs, with fire and police units on scene, though no new details on the incident have been released.
Crews Respond to Hazmat Incident on 11208 Duncan St in Seminole
Seminole emergency crews responded to a hazmat incident at 11208 Duncan St on Wednesday night.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Crews Respond to Structure Fire on 6580 Seminole Bl-Se #630 in Seminole
Seminole Fire Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire at 6580 Seminole Bl-Se #630 on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at 10:41 PM.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Seminole Blaze Escalates: What We Know So Far
A structure fire reported late Friday evening at 6580 Seminole Bl-SE #630 in Seminole has prompted an expanding emergency response.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Temple Terrace CEO Indicted for Defrauding Investors of $7 Million
Meade Lewis, founder and CEO of mIQroTech, Inc., was indicted on five wire fraud counts for allegedly defrauding investors of more than $7 million.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Atlanta Man Nabbed After Torching Sanford Temple, Wild Multi-County Chase
A 51-year-old Atlanta man faces felony arson charges after allegedly setting fire to a Sanford Buddhist temple, sparking a high-speed chase across Central Florida highways. Singhasouk Danny Phanouvong led police on a 115 mph pursuit through Volusia and Flagler counties before troopers stopped him with a PIT maneuver. The late-night incident shocked the tight-knit temple community in Seminole County.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Broward Burglary Spree Ends in Arrests Tied to South American Theft Ring
Broward Sheriff's Office has busted a string of high-end residential burglaries in Weston's gated Windmill Ranch Estates, linking suspects to a notorious South American theft group targeting wealthy enclaves nationwide. Authorities recovered tools of the trade and seized stolen goods worth millions, including a $500,000 jewelry heist. Homeowners in South Florida's suburbs are urged to bolster security amid the crackdown.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026