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Florida man arrested after dead dog found surrounded by blood, feces in Motel 6 bathroom
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (383+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A dead dog found in a Motel 6 bathroom surrounded by blood and feces led to the arrest of a Lake…...
Broward County officials subpoenaed in apparent statewide prosecutor probe, attorney says
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (261+ words) by Rafael Olmeda, South Florida Sun Sentinel BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Statewide prosecutors appear to be conducting an investigation related to Broward County’s review of whether the Sheriff’s Office should remain the law enforcement agency at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and…...
PBSO releases photos of 2 persons of interest in deadly Lake Worth Beach stabbing
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (135+ words) The stabbing happened around 1:20 a.m. Aug. 29 in the 700 block of North F Street, according to previous reports. Deputies found four adult men suffering from apparent stab wounds. All were taken to a hospital, where one victim died. A second suffered life-threatening…...
Argument ends in stabbing; victim flees to West Palm Beach fire station, attacked again
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (152+ words) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A man ran to a West Palm Beach fire station after he was stabbed multiple times by an elderly man, only to be stabbed again after he arrived. On Tuesday at about 11:15 p.m., officers responded to…...
Vehicle fire shuts down Florida Turnpike south near Port St. Lucie Blvd. Exit
4+ day, 57+ min ago (103+ words) PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A vehicle fire has shut down all southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in St. Lucie County, according to traffic officials. The fire was reported southbound beyond Exit 142 at Port St. Lucie Boulevard and before Mile Marker…...
JetBlue adds Fort Lauderdale flight options with new nonstops across U.S., Caribbean
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (25+ words) WPEC JetBlue adds Fort Lauderdale flight options with new nonstops across U.S., Caribbean...
The Ben Hotel standoff suspect booked room less than hour before deadly shooting
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (691+ words) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend allegedly booked a room at The Ben Hotel less than an hour before fatally shooting his girlfriend at her Loxahatchee home, then checked into the hotel before…...
All residents safe as Florida house burns down after five-hour firefight
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (124+ words) OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A house fire in Okaloosa County took roughly 5 hours to extinguish, and caused road closures, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. OCSO says that a house fire on Highway 98 in Mary Esther occurred last night. Their…...
Riviera Beach woman accused of posing as realtor, stealing $37K in homebuyer escrow funds
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (348+ words) RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Riviera Beach woman was arrested Saturday after she allegedly posed as a real estate agent and stole tens of thousands of dollars in escrow deposits from a first-time homebuyer. According to a probable cause affidavit filed…...
St. Lucie deputies: Dog shot after behaving aggressively toward couple
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (149+ words) FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office said two dogs were behaving aggressively, leading to one of them being shot. On Sunday, a man shot and injured one of the dogs after it allegedly charged at him and…...