Crime & Public Safety
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · Venice
Shooting Reported on 2750 Nw 19Th St, Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33311, Usa in Fort Lauderdale
Emergency responders were dispatched to a shooting incident at 2750 Nw 19Th St, Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33311, Usa in Fort Lauderdale.
Pinellas Park Blaze: Escalating Emergency on 62nd Avenue
A structure fire at 737 62 Av N in Pinellas Park has escalated with additional fire rescue units now dispatched to the scene, indicating a more complex emergency.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Crews Respond to Structure Fire on 117 12 Av N-Sp #Ne Sector in Saint Petersburg
Emergency responders were dispatched to a structure fire at 117 12 Av N-Sp #Ne Sector in Saint Petersburg early Saturday.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Pinellas Park Structure fire: Live Updates
Live updates on the structure fire in Pinellas Park.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Sheriff Hoffman Names Four 2025 Employees of the Year
Sheriff Hoffman named four Sarasota County sheriff's employees of the year on April 14, honoring a deputy, corrections officer, communications operator, and administrative specialist for their 2025 service.
Tuesday, August 25, 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.
Tuesday, August 25, 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.
Tuesday, August 25, 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.
Tuesday, August 25, 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.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026