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Florida girl, 9, struck by car brought ‘back to life’ by bus driver who performed CPR, mom says
Read full article: Florida girl, 9, struck by car brought ‘back to life’ by bus driver who performed CPR, mom saysA 9-year-old is in a Gainesville hospital recovering after she was hit by a car in Lake City, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Mourners gather for American killed by cartel on Mexico trip
Read full article: Mourners gather for American killed by cartel on Mexico tripOne of the two Americans gunned down three weeks ago by a Mexican cartel is being remembered as a sweet man who hoped to celebrate his birthday with a journey over the border.
2 Michigan men, 1 teen arrested after high-speed chase reaching 160+ mph, troopers say
Read full article: 2 Michigan men, 1 teen arrested after high-speed chase reaching 160+ mph, troopers sayThree people were arrested Friday morning following a multi-county car chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies, according to a release from the Florida Highway Patrol.
Man catches fire, dies after van bursts into flames at Daytona Beach Police Department
Read full article: Man catches fire, dies after van bursts into flames at Daytona Beach Police DepartmentDaytona Beach police are investigating after a body was found in a burning vehicle outside police headquarters.
Florida Highway Patrol starts operation to curb crashes, fatalities on I-75
Read full article: Florida Highway Patrol starts operation to curb crashes, fatalities on I-75The Florida Highway Patrol began an operation on Monday in Alachua, Columbia and Marion Counties to crack down on dangerous driving on I-75.
Gov. DeSantis believes vaccine eligibility could open to all Floridians in April
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis believes vaccine eligibility could open to all Floridians in AprilLAKE CITY, Fla. – Days before Florida expands its COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to people 60 and older, Gov. Ron DeSantis is already looking to open up vaccinations to all Floridians. AdThe governor had said Wednesday that he hopes to open vaccinations to everyone after people 55 and older get inoculated. “We will do 55 this month I’m pretty confident, unless there’s some major change in the vaccine supply,” DeSantis said. While the state is expanding its retail pharmacy vaccinations, the supply of vaccine to the state is also increasing.
Salt Life founder facing manslaughter charge in Florida teen’s death
Read full article: Salt Life founder facing manslaughter charge in Florida teen’s deathJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A founder of the Salt Life clothing brand is facing a manslaughter charge in the death of an 18-year-old woman at a Florida hotel. Investigators have not said how they believe Hutto is connected to Duncan’s death or if they had a relationship. Duncan was from Lake City, a town 60 miles west of Jacksonville. Hutto and some friends started Salt Life in 2003, its brand aimed at boaters, surfers and fishermen who spend time on the ocean. He will be transferred to Palm Beach County, where he will face an initial court hearing and more details will be released.
Arrest made in fatal shooting in Apopka
Read full article: Arrest made in fatal shooting in ApopkaAPOPKA, Fla. An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting in Apopka, court records show. Lauren Sanchez, 32, of Lake City is facing a charge of second-degree murder. The Orange County Sheriffs Office said Saul Pellot Cortes was found dead around 12:43 p.m. on the 6400 block of Mt. It is still not clear what lead up to the shooting. We will update this story as more information becomes available.