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911 dispatch reveals Fort Lauderdale response after police officer shot before busy spring break weekend

A police officer was shot in a Fort Lauderdale, Florida, hotel during a surprise attack Thursday morning. Three officers responded to a call around 7:39 a.m. from a Holiday Inn guest who claimed he killed someone inside a hotel room, Police Chief Bill Schultz said during a press conference. Three responding officers couldn’t make contact with anyone in the room …

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Florida Christian school teacher accused of using AI to produce erotic content from yearbook photos

A Florida Christian school teacher was arrested this week after allegedly creating child sexual abuse materials using photos from the school yearbook and artificial intelligence (AI), according to authorities. The Pasco County Sheriff’sOffice said 67-year-old Steven Houser of New Port Richey faces charges for possession of child pornography. Deputies initiated an investigation after receiving an unspecified tip about Houser. FLORIDA …

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Bodycam captures deputy confront, fatally shoot suspect while dangling from car door

A Florida deputy trying to apprehend a suspect hung onto his moving car while using a taser before shooting him – a measure that ultimately proved fatal. The incident, which was captured on body camera footage, went down in Hudson on Saturday around 5:30 p.m., the Pasco Sheriff’s Office shared on Facebook. A deputy recognized the suspect, 40-year-old Paul Smith, …

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Miami roommates, former college hockey teammates killed by victim's boyfriend in murder-suicide: police

Two former college hockey teammates were killed in their Miami apartment on Saturday by a boyfriend who turned the gun on himself. Miami-Dade Police wrote that 40-year-old Luis Napoles gunned down his girlfriend, 25-year-old Meghan Moore, and her roommate, 23-year-old Sidney Capolino. Police arriving at the scene around 9 p.m. found Moore suffering from a gunshot wound outside the apartment. …

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Lions' Cameron Sutton wanted on domestic violence charge in Florida

Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton is wanted in Florida on a domestic violence charge, officials said Wednesday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office asked for help in finding the 29-year-old NFL player. Officials said he was wanted for aggravated battery – domestic violence and was last seen driving a Jeep Grand Wagoneer with a license plate number of FL-AZ33QB. CLICK HERE …

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Florida Keys wreck identified as British warship that sank in 1742

A wrecked seagoing vessel discovered decades ago off the Florida Keys has recently been identified as a British warship that sank in the 18th century. National Park Service archaeologists used new research to determine that the wreckage first spotted in 1993 near Dry Tortugas National Park is the HMS Tyger, the agency said in a news release late last week. …

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Melania joins Trump in Florida, tells reporters to 'stay tuned' for campaign future

Former First Lady Melania Trump appeared alongside her husband for the first time in months on Tuesday. Melania joined former President Donald Trump on the Florida campaign trail this week — her first appearance of the 2024 election cycle. The pair were photographed outside the Morton and Barbara Mandel Recreation Center in Palm Beach before casting their votes in the …

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says 'next stop' for Haitians who land in Florida Keys may be Martha's Vineyard

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned that Haitians fleeing the gang-controlled nation to South Florida could get shipped off to the destination island of Martha’s Vineyard. “We do have our transport program also that’s going to be operational,” DeSantis said Tuesday on Dana Loesch’s podcast. “Haitians land in the Florida Keys – their next stop very well may be Martha’s Vineyard.” …

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Florida man shot his roommate 10 times over argument over cats: police

A Florida man fired a barrage of gunfire towards his roommate during an argument over cats, police said. According to an affidavit, obtained by FOX 35, from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, 59-year-old Glenn White shot his female roommate ten times. Seven of the shots were in her lower extremities, twice in her ribs and once on her finger. Police …

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Couple vacationing in Florida arrested after being found passed out on beach, children gone

A Georgia couple was arrested after being found asleep on a Florida beach, with their children nowhere to be found, authorities said. An anonymous caller in Daytona Beach reported the couple to 911 on Saturday, and it took a Volusia Sheriffs Office deputy multiple attempts to wake the two up, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by Fox News Digital. …

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