Brody claims bill saga may be coming to a close

TALLAHASSEE — The ongoing saga of the Eric Brody claims bill may be coming to a close as family lawyer Lance Block hinted that there had been a settlement. Block was all smiles walking around the fourth floor of the capitol just prior to the Senate coming to order and explained that the Read More

FHP: Florida deputy on motorcycle killed in crash

The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office says Deputy Matt Miller died in a traffic crash while on duty in Altamonte Springs.

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Florida Officer Saves Christmas For Family After Finding Presents On Roadway

John Russo’s seven great grandchildren will have presents under their Christmas tree thanks to an alert Monroe County Sheriff’s Office commander.

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Brodys win first round vote

TALLAHASSEE — The Senate Rules Committee gave first round approval to a more than $15 million claims bill for Eric Brody , a 32-year-old Sunrise man who was catastrophically injured in an accident with a Broward Sheriff’s Deputy in 1998. The accident left Brody brain damaged and Read More

FloriDUH: Man back in jail hours after being released

Trevor Benson, 20, only enjoyed 14-hours of freedom between his jail stints, reports Will Greenlee in his Off the Beat blog for TCPalm.com in Stuart. The Nokomis man landed back inside The Big House in Martin County after investigators saw him urinating at the front entrance parking lot of the Read More

Suspect killed by deputy in home ID’d

A suspect killed by a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputy Saturday evening in relaltion to a home invasion has been identified. Two other suspects are still at large.

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Bomb squad called to Palm Springs home

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad responded Sunday afternoon to a Palm Springs home where the resident found what she believed to be a live grenade in her carport.    

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Cops: Man used baby as shield during standoff

What a dad. It looks like this poor kid learned very early in life that some dads just can’t be counted on to protect them. Volusia County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call after neighbors reported hearing kids screaming and one gunshot, reports the Orlando Read More