July 7, 2021 Ex-Florida cop convicted of forcing teens to strip, run naked to avoid arrest begins 10-year sentence A former police officer in Florida who was convicted of forcing a teenage boy and girl to strip naked during a traffic stop to avoid arrest was set to begin a 10-year prison sentence last week.
July 7, 2021 Tropical Storm Elsa weakens, heat persists in West Tropical Storm Elsa is weakening as it approaches the Northern Florida Gulf Coast, making landfall later this morning into the early afternoon.
July 7, 2021 Florida man allegedly ambushed officer outside police HQ, wrestled for his gun A man in Florida is facing several charges, including attempted premeditated murder, after allegedly flagging down an officer outside the Hollywood Police Department headquarters and following him into the lobby -- before wrestling him to gain control of the officer’s gun.
July 6, 2021 Missing Georgia boy, 6, found dead on Florida beach The body of a 6-year-old Georgia boy who went missing while vacationing with his family in Florida was found on a beach, officials said Tuesday, a day after a wide-scale search on land, sea and air was launched in an effort to find him.
July 6, 2021 Elsa regains hurricane strength as storm approaches Florida landfall, forecasters say Hurricane Elsa's maximum sustained wind speeds have climbed above 75 mph, returning the storm to category 1 hurricane status, according to the National Weather Service.
July 6, 2021 Republicans fire back after Chinese state media mocks July 4th violence The CCP’s media propaganda arm, the Xinhua News Service, attacked the surge of violence over the Fourth of July weekend in a crass political cartoon of a man firing guns over a grave marked “Death From Firearm” as what appears to be two politicians celebrate the holiday.
July 6, 2021 Mom robbed of $63k in real estate scam closes on house thanks to donations from strangers The best part of buying a house is actually getting the house.
July 6, 2021 Capitol Police opening up new offices in Florida, California to handle threats to Congress The United States Capitol Police (USCP) will open new regional offices in response to increased threats to members of Congress since the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, the police agency announced Tuesday.
July 6, 2021 Florida man steals reporter’s car, crashes it into North Carolina police cruiser amid manhunt A man who was being hunted by North Carolina cops this weekend stole a TV news car then crashed head-on into a police cruiser, a report said.
July 6, 2021 DeSantis in national spotlight as he responds to Miami condo collapse, Tropical Storm Elsa Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the center of national attention as he responds to Surfside condo collapse and prepares for a direct hit by a tropical storm