Florida Young Republicans, GOP Chair open chapter HQ in Orlando
The National Federation of Young Republicans expanded its reach this week with the opening of a state headquarters in Orlando, Florida. The choice of location for the office was strategic, as Republicans hope to flip the largely blue region red ahead of the 2024 presidential election. “Putting that investment into Orlando and getting twice the […]
Florida deputy was ‘likely sleeping’ when inmate escaped hospital: sheriff
A Florida inmate who was arrested last week after faking an injury to escape a hospital was able to escape custody because the deputy guarding him was “likely asleep,” authorities said. Flagler County Deputy Tyriq Harper resigned Tuesday ahead of the start of an internal investigation into how suspect Anthony Romine, 29, escaped from AdventHealth […]
Florida under hurricane watch as Tropical Depression 4 expected to strengthen into Debby
MIAMI – A hurricane watch was issued for parts of Florida’s Gulf Coast on Saturday as Tropical Storm No. 4 threatened to bring several inches of rain, strong winds and a life-threatening storm surge. Much of the state remains under a state of emergency, and officials are urging people to prepare before the weather worsens […]
Florida officials ID Bradley Michael Link as sheriff’s deputy killed in ambush shooting
A Florida sheriff’s deputy has died after responding to a disturbance at a home and injuring two other deputies who tried to approach him, authorities said. Lake County Sheriff Peyton Grinnell said in a post on the sheriff’s office’s Facebook page Saturday that Chief Deputy Bradley Michael Link died “valiantly serving his community and fellow […]
Dems ‘Dead on the Side of the Road’ in Florida
Evan Power, Chairman of the Florida Republican Party, Breitbart News Saturday As Florida Republicans approach a 1 million voter advantage, Democrats are “out of favor” with the state’s voters, and what the party is doing to maintain its lead in the state. In an interview, Power explained that to get to this point, the state’s […]
Florida man arrested for lassoing, tying up nine-foot gator: deputies
A Florida elderly man was arrested after he allegedly lassoed a nine-foot alligator, tied it to a railing and ran away, authorities said. Robert Collin, 71, was charged with a felony count of unlawfully endangering an alligator, according to the affidavit. Retrieved from clickorlando.com. According to sheriff’s deputies, the suspect is accused of using nylon […]
NYC’s extreme heat wave paves way for rain as Florida braces for Tropical Storm Debby
New York City is experiencing hazy, muggy weather amid a new heat wave. Temperatures in New York City on Saturday felt like 100 degrees Fahrenheit as a heat watch that had been in effect since mid-week ended and severe thunderstorms arrived. Flood watches remain in effect for five boroughs until midnight, and the storm is […]
Emergency Shelters Have Opened As Tropical Storm Heads To Florida
Stock image. National Hurricane Center Senior Hurricane Specialist John Cangialosi inspects satellite imagery of Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 season, at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, on July 1, 2024. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSaturday, August 3, 2024 12:14 PM Governor Ron DeSantis activated the state’s […]
Florida Sheriff’s Deputy Killed, Two Others Wounded in Ambush
One Lake County, Florida sheriff’s deputy was killed and two others were injured Friday while responding to a disturbance call around 8 p.m. Fox 35 report According to Sheriff Peyton C. Grinnell, the deputy who died was “ambushed.” The deputy who died entered the home and was “subject to heavy gunfire” and fatally wounded. Two […]
Florida deputy killed, two others injured in ambush shooting at home in Eustis: police
A Florida sheriff’s deputy was killed and two other deputies were wounded as they attempted to approach the first officer in what police called an ambush shooting inside a home. The three deputies were shot Friday night at a home in Eustis, Florida, Lake County Sheriff Peyton Grinnell said at a news conference at the […]