KEY WEST, Fla. – A Key West man notorious for vandalizing property all over the lower Florida Keys will spend 30 days in a Monroe County jail, according to a news release from the county’s sheriff’s office.
Deputies arrested Brandon Joseph Mims, 31, in February 2020 on more than two dozen charges, including two felony counts of criminal mischief.
The case stemmed from a November 2019 trespassing call to No Name Key, where... [...]
ORLANDO, Fla. – An armed man was stopped while trying to enter Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, according to Orange County Sheriff’s deputies.
According to the arrest affidavit, Aaron Josue Lopez, 35, from Royal Palm Beach was stopped at a parking garage in Disney Springs on May 27 after a scanner alerted security about a possible problem.
The security guard told deputies, “I told him I was going to search his bag and he... [...]
On eve of judge’s final approval, lead attorney talks about settlement
SURFSIDE, Fla. – More than half of the settlement in the civil case penalizing about 40 entities for the Surfside building collapse comes from a security company, attorneys familiar with the settlement said.
Securitas, the building’s security contractor, had a guard on duty on June 24, 2021, at Champlain Towers South. The guard called 911 about 10 minutes... [...]
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Some of the 126 people who were aboard an MD-82 jetliner that caught on fire on Tuesday during a rough landing at Miami International Airport said they feared for their lives.
Paola Garcia said she knew something was wrong when the plane she boarded in the Dominican Republic began to move from side to side. She saw windows crack.
Yamil Elneser said the plane was shaking. Garcia said she saw a wing on fire.... [...]
Man, woman were unconscious when they were pulled from vehicle, officials say
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A traffic report obtained Wednesday by Local 10 News reveals more details about a head-on collision in Fort Lauderdale that officials said resulted from a woman performing oral sex on the driver.
The crash occurred just before 6:50 p.m. June 2 on A1A and 19th Street.
According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials, a... [...]
