Crime & Public Safety
07/22/2026 · North Port
Dania Beach Blaze: Fire Crews Tackle N Compass Way Incident
Dania Beach emergency services are currently on scene following reports of a structure fire at 120 N Compass Way, with response details and historical context emerging.
Deerfield Shooting: Emergency Crews Respond to Lakes Drive Incident
Emergency crews are on scene at a reported shooting incident at 5076 E Lakes Dr #10 in Deerfield, Florida, with multiple units dispatched to the location.
07/22/2026
Lauderdale Lakes Blaze: What We Know So Far
A structure fire reported late Friday in Lauderdale Lakes has prompted an emergency response from Broward County Fire Rescue.
07/22/2026
Seminole Blaze Escalates: What We Know So Far
An early morning structure fire at 105 163 Avenue in Seminole has drawn an expanded emergency response involving fire, police, and water units.
07/22/2026
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.
07/22/2026
Sarasota Sheriff's Captain Completes FSA Commanders Academy
Captain Adam Kaskey of the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office graduated from the Florida Sheriffs Association Commanders Academy on April 24.
07/22/2026
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.
07/22/2026
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.
07/22/2026