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The sounds of fire safety
“What do the sounds mean? Is there a beep or a chirp coming out of your smoke or carbon monoxide alarm? more
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FDC recognizes Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week 2021
Governor Ron DeSantis proclaimed July 18 – 24 as Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week. more
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Department of Corrections offers hiring bonuses
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is providing $1,000 bonuses for newly certified correctional officers at select institutions across the state. No experience … more
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Travel safe on wet roadways
Drive cautiously on wet roadways. Rain and standing water exist throughout Southwest Florida. It is important for motorist to drive as safely as possible during and after rain! more
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PBSO reminds everyone to move over for stopped law enforcement
Palm Beach County law enforcement reminds all motorists to move over, when they can, for stopped law enforcement, more
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Days surrounding the 4th of July see dramatic spike in traffic related deaths every year
The deadliest days of the year for traffic related accidents are those surrounding the 4th of July holiday. Every year there is a dramatic spike in pedestrian related deaths and injuries during that time. more
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K9 Luna and Office Jessica Francis are always ready to get the job done.
DeSantis signs bill supporting LEO canines
Governor Ron DeSantis supports bill to help LEO K9s injured in the line of duty more
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Nine FDC correctional institutions earn Reaccreditation by the ACA
Over the last year, ACA audit teams from across the country visited Apalachee, Liberty, Hamilton, Baker, Columbia, Okeechobee... more
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Felix Cabrera
UPDATED: Sugar mill worker accused of murder
BELLE GLADE -- A Belle Glade man was arrested Friday in connection with a shooting. more
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Map shows active wildfires in Florida
Florida historically had a cycle of drought, fire and flood. Wildfires are common in the dry season in Florida, especially in areas with a lot of open brush or trees. Fires may be sparked by … more
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Public safety prioritized through Governor DeSantis’ approval of budget
Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature made positive investments to support the Florida Department of Corrections public safety mission... more
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UPDATED- Wildfire in Holey Land WMA burns 25,000 acres
The Bobcat Fire, which started in the Holey Land Wildlife Management Area on Saturday afternoon, had burned 23,000 acres by noon on May 31, according to the Florida Forest Service (FFS). more
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FDC celebrates Correctional Employee Week
Governor Ron DeSantis proclaimed the week of May 1-7, 2021, as Florida Correctional Employees Week. more
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Florida No. 3 most catfished state in 2020; Record $304 Million stolen nationally
A new study shows Florida was the No. 3 most catfished state in 2020 with 1,603 victims losing $40,173,934 to romance scammers. more
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Aftermath Services acquires Florida biohazard experts - Accident Scene Cleaners
Aftermath Services, a biohazard remediation service recently acquired Accident Scene Cleaners, a biohazard cleanup company. more
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FWC Division of Law Enforcement achieves reaccreditation
FWC Division of Law Enforcement received recognition Feb. 18 more
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Red Cross urges communities to take steps now to prevent home fires
As home fires continue to surge throughout the South Florida Region, the Red Cross urges residents to test their smoke alarms and practice... more
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Okeechobee man killed in two-vehicle accident
A 70-year-old Okeechobee man was killed in a collision on County Road 714. more
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HCSO hosts Ride Around the Lake Motorcycle Rally
Sheriff Steve Whidden and the Hendry Country Sheriff’s Office will host the Ride Around the Lake Motorcycle Rally... more
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Original “Missing” flyer police created after her abduction on Jan. 13, 1996 (note, last name misspelled).
Police release new photos in murder of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, whose abduction launched AMBER Alerts
On Jan. 13, police released new photos to mark 25 years since 9-year-old Amber Hagerman was abducted and murdered in Arlington, Texas... more
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