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OKEECHOBEE -- A 17-year-old Okeechobee girl died in an automotive accident on Oct. 25, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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10/25/21
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Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office participated in the 4th Annual OASIS Shootout.
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10/24/21
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State Farm released the results of a survey examining distracted driving.
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By State Farm
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10/21/21
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Police have charged a convicted murderer who was released from prison last year with the slaying of a South Florida...
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10/17/21
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Attorney General Ashley Moody today issued a Consumer Alert warning Floridians of a new COVID-19 vaccination text scam. There have been reports of fraudulent text messages …
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10/13/21
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The crash seen on this video took place at approximately 3:15pm this afternoon. The trooper had stopped with the motorist that had just suffered a tire blow out...
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10/8/21
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On Sept. 14 a SUV operated by an 85-year-old Okeechobee man was traveling...
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9/15/21
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Moore Haven -- An unpopular tax proposal for much needed fire services in Glades County was resolved by the Glades County Board of County Commissioners
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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9/9/21
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Police Chief Bob Peterson passed the torch to his right-hand-man Donald Hagan
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/8/21 |
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A FHP press release stated that on Aug. 31 a 40-year-old Miami Gardens man operating a truck and a 53-year-old Lake Placid man...
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9/1/21
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FLHSMV is leading the Drowsy Driving Prevention Week campaign to remind motorists of the dangers of drowsy driving...
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9/1/21
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Arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges ...
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8/30/21
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MOORE HAVEN -- Due to recent increase in COVID-19 cases, our emergency services (Fire and EMS) have seen a dramatic increase in 911 calls and emergency rooms are also experiencing high- traffic …
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By Angela Snow Colegrove
Glades County Public Safety | 8/28/21 |
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MOORE HAVEN -- A lively discussion took place Aug. 24 during a public hearing segment of the Glades County Board of County Commissioner’s meeting concerning fire protection services.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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8/25/21
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A Ft. Lauderdale man was found not guilty of DUI/manslaughter charges last week after simultaneous motorcycle accidents in 2018 on Reservation Road left two dead and three injured.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/16/21 |
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The driver failed to maintain control of the vehicle and traveled to the right of the roadway entering the grass shoulder.
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8/12/21
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MIAMI — On Aug. 6, a federal district judge in West Palm Beach sentenced a Georgia woman to 145 months in prison for leading a scam that tricked over 250 elderly South Floridians into turning …
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8/11/21
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CLEWISTON -- A Clewiston resident was injured Aug. 11 when the dump truck he was driving overturned on U.S. 27.
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8/11/21
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Disaster victims must be cautious about employing strangers to remove trees and do repair work on their property...
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By Michael T. Olexa, Jana Caracciolo, and Lauren Gran
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PORT LABELLE -- A 38-year-old Miami woman was killed in a three-vehicle auto accident in Hendry County on State Road 80
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8/1/21
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