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Thursday, June 4, 2026 · Walton County

Gulfport Structure Fire: What We Know So Far

A structure fire was reported Tuesday night at 3909 Central Av-Sp in Gulfport, but officials have not yet released details on injuries, damage or cause.

Thursday, June 4, 2026
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Gulfport Structure Fire: What We Know So Far

A structure fire was reported late Wednesday at 3909 Central Av-SP in Gulfport, with crews on scene and no additional confirmed details yet available.

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Gulfport Structure Fire: What We Know So Far

A structure fire was reported late Tuesday at 3909 Central Av-Sp in Gulfport, with crews from Engine 3 and Engine 17 responding and no confirmed injury or cause details yet available.

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Gulfport Structure Fire: What We Know So Far

Two fire units responded to a reported structure fire in Gulfport, with no public details yet on injuries, cause or damage.

Thursday, June 4, 2026

15-Year-Old Arrested in Freeport Shooting; Schools Locked Down

A 15-year-old was arrested Thursday morning after a shooting on Stella Drive in Freeport. Two schools locked down during the manhunt.

Thursday, June 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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 4, 2026