VIDEO: Body of Missing Teen Giovanni Pelletier Discovered in Florida Retention Pond
The body of missing 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier of North Carolina was found in a Florida retention pond after officials and his relatives launched a search.
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WATCH: Florida Woman Rescued from Hurricane Debby Floodwaters by Good Samaritan
Dramatic drone footage captured in Florida on Tuesday shows the moment a woman was rescued after her vehicle began floating away in a flood caused by Hurricane Debby.
Train Carrying Propane Derails in Florida’s Manatee County
A train carrying propane tankers was involved in a derailment on Tuesday near the Sarasota-Manatee County line, according to local officials.
Manatee County, Florida Moves to Explore Local ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Ban
A commissioner of Manatee County, Florida, received unanimous approval from his colleagues on the board to move ahead with a plan to explore a local county “heartbeat” abortion ordinance, even though such a ban would be more restrictive than the state’s current abortion law.
Florida Gov. DeSantis Declares a State of Emergency as Hundreds Evacuated due to Toxic Water Waste Facility Concerns
Florida Gov. Ron Desantis (R) declared a state of emergency and issued evacuation notices Saturday due to the uncontrollable wastewater release in Manatee County.
VIDEO: Woman Charged with Attempted Murder for Allegedly Hitting Deputy with Stolen Car
A Florida woman was arrested and charged with second-degree attempted murder of a law enforcement officer for allegedly hitting a deputy with a stolen vehicle on Wednesday.
Democrat Charged with Voter Fraud After Allegedly Requesting Ballot for Dead Wife
A man was charged with voter fraud Thursday after he allegedly requested a mail ballot for his deceased wife in Manatee County, Florida.
