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Thursday, September 3, 2026 · Palatka

Crews Respond to Structure Fire on 6451 N University Dr in Tamarac

Emergency crews were dispatched to a structure fire at 6451 N University Dr in Tamarac early Wednesday morning.

Thursday, September 3, 2026
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Pompano Beach Structure fire: Live Updates

Live updates on the structure fire in Pompano Beach.

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Lauderdale Lakes Blaze: Structure Fire Response Underway

A structure fire at 3301 NW 47th Terrace in Lauderdale Lakes has drawn a significant emergency response, with no further details immediately available.

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Marion County Water Rescue: Developing Situation on NW 78th Ave

A water rescue is currently underway on NW 78th Avenue in Marion County, with emergency unit E20 on scene, and officials are expected to release more details as the situation develops.

Thursday, September 3, 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.

Thursday, September 3, 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.

Thursday, September 3, 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.

Thursday, September 3, 2026