Crime & Public Safety
Thursday, June 18, 2026 · Sarasota
Structure Fire Reported on Brookside Drive in Clearwater
Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a confirmed structure fire at 1013 Brookside Dr #Se Sector in Clearwater on Monday evening.
Structure Fire Draws Emergency Response to 1013 Brookside Dr #Se Sector in Clearwater
Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a structure fire at 1013 Brookside Dr #Se Sector in Clearwater on Monday evening.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Medical emergency: Live Updates
Live updates on the medical emergency in .
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Clearwater Structure Fire: What We Know So Far
A structure fire on Brookside Drive in Clearwater remains an active developing incident, with only initial dispatch details confirmed so far.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Three Sarasota Deputies Graduate from Law Enforcement Academy
Three Sarasota County Sheriff's Office recruits graduated from the Southwest Florida Public Service Academy on May 8, completing training required for state law enforcement certification.
Thursday, June 18, 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, June 18, 2026
Sarasota Man Charged in Deaths of Girlfriend, 6-Year-Old Son
Sarasota County detectives arrested a 34-year-old man and charged him with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the deaths of a woman and child found at a residence Saturday morning.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
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.
Thursday, June 18, 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, June 18, 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, June 18, 2026