Young deputy in Florida fatally shot by friendly fire
POLK CITY, Fla. (AP) — A 21-year deputy appeared to have been fatally shot by friendly fire from deputies with whom he was serving aRead More
Miami-Dade sends more help to Southwest Florida as rescue efforts continue
Help continues to arrive from across the state as Southwest Florida grapples with the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Miami-Dade Police officers gathered at the HardRead More
Biden and DeSantis join together in Ian recovery effort
FORT MYERS, Florida (AP) — President Joe Biden surveyed the devastation of hurricane-ravaged Florida on Wednesday, promising to marshal the power of the federal government to helpRead More
Florida Task Force 2 working 24/7 searching for survivors impacted by Ian
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WSVN)– Florida Task Force teams are on a major mission after Hurricane Ian. They’re looking for people that may be stranded orRead More
GEM and Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava distribute supplies to residents in Fort Myers
A mayor’s mission led a convoy of help to the hardest hit areas of Fort Myers after Ian. A long line formed Tuesday on theRead More
Florida man uses baby as shield against police officers
A Florida man was stopped by officers after he kidnapped a child. Tense moments were caught on camera when Flagler County deputies confronted a manRead More
Local McDonald’s restaurant owners to distribute free meals to residents impacted by Hurricane Ian
To help Southwest Florida residents that were impacted by Hurricane Ian, local Florida McDonald’s restaurant owners/operators and McDonald’s USA will serve thousands of free hotRead More
Florida deputy, one of department’s youngest, fatally shot
POLK CITY, Fla. (AP) — A 21-year deputy was fatally shot Tuesday while serving a warrant in central Florida, authorities said. The deputy was shotRead More
Floridians endure slow wait for power knocked out by Ian
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian may be long gone from Florida, but workers on the ground were pushing ahead Tuesday to restore powerRead More
First round of insurance claims after Ian expected to be in billions
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WSVN) — If the first batch of insurance claims filed after Ian are any indication, repairs are going to be costly. SoRead More