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Charlotte County Sheriff: Amendment 3 Could Cut 911 Staffing and Slow Response Times

Thursday, September 24

A proposed Florida constitutional amendment that would slash homeowners’ property taxes has Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell warning that public safety could pay the price. Property tax revenue makes up 99 percent of his department’s budget, covering patrol deputies, court security, the jail, and... Read More.

Arkansas Dirt Racer Scott Frazier Dies in Crash, Remembered for 15 Years of Calming Shelter Dogs

Thursday, September 24

Scott Frazier, 58, died Saturday night after a crash during the “King of the Ditch” event at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Arkansas. Track owner Clayton Allen said Frazier was taken to the hospital but did not survive his injuries. Allen canceled the... Read More.

Suncoast Marks Yom HaShoah: 300 Candles, Survivor Stories, and Tampa Bay’s First ‘6 Million Steps’ Walk

Thursday, September 24

This Yom HaShoah, the Suncoast did something quietly powerful. Temple Emanu-El distributed more than 300 yellow candles, and each one carried the name of a child killed in the Holocaust. Congregants adopted those children, lighting a flame for kids like 5-year-old Morthe Abrahomovic, murdered... Read More.

New York Times Report Alleges Peltola Staff Outbursts: What It Means for the Alaska Senate Race

Thursday, September 24

A New York Times report is raising questions about Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Alaska. The story alleges she had frequent angry outbursts toward staffers during her time in Congress and on the campaign trail, including cursing, slurs, shoving an... Read More.

Tennessee Funeral Home Owner Indicted on 52 Counts, Including Fraudulent Death Claims for Living People

Thursday, September 24

A grand jury in Tennessee has indicted Chadrick “Chad” Mundy, owner of Mundy Funeral Home in Jamestown, on 52 counts including theft, fraudulent insurance acts, financial exploitation of an elderly or vulnerable adult, and abuse of a corpse. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched... Read More.

Venice Police: Your E-Bike Could Legally Be a Motorcycle — Here’s How to Check

Thursday, September 24

Venice police are asking riders to answer one question before their next trip: is your e-bike actually an e-bike? Under Florida law, a legal e-bike must have working pedals and a motor rated under 750 watts. Anything beyond that can be classified as a... Read More.

Palmetto Museum Loses $74K to Fraud, Bank Denies Claim Over 24-Hour Rule

Thursday, September 24

The Friends of the Manatee County Agricultural Museum says $74,400 disappeared from its BMO account in May through six unauthorized transactions. The money had been saved for a new climate-controlled storage facility, a project the nonprofit says is urgent because the Palmetto museum has... Read More.

Manatee County Commissioner to Voters: Research Amendment 3 Before November

Thursday, September 24

Amendment 3 took center stage at the Manatee County Tiger Bay Luncheon on Thursday, and the message from one county commissioner was direct: do your homework before you vote. The amendment would raise Florida’s homestead tax exemption, and it lands on ballots in the... Read More.

New Sarasota Documentary Preserves Suncoast Holocaust Survivor Testimony

Thursday, September 24

A new ABC7 documentary, “Survive: Stories from the Holocaust,” brings this spring’s Yom HaShoah observances on the Suncoast into focus. Directed and edited by Benjamin Edelman, the film follows the April 13, 2026 commemorations, including at Temple Emanu-El, where more than 300 yellow candles... Read More.

North Carolina Principal Charged With Stalking a Teacher, Suspended With Pay

Thursday, September 24

A Pitt County, North Carolina middle school principal has been charged with misdemeanor stalking, and the allegations involve a teacher in his district. Keith Neal, who has led Wellcome Middle School since 2022, was charged Wednesday. Warrants say he drove by a woman’s home,... Read More.

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Charlotte County Sheriff: Amendment 3 Could Cut 911 Staffing and Slow Response Times

Arkansas Dirt Racer Scott Frazier Dies in Crash, Remembered for 15 Years of Calming Shelter Dogs

Suncoast Marks Yom HaShoah: 300 Candles, Survivor Stories, and Tampa Bay’s First ‘6 Million Steps’ Walk

New York Times Report Alleges Peltola Staff Outbursts: What It Means for the Alaska Senate Race

Tennessee Funeral Home Owner Indicted on 52 Counts, Including Fraudulent Death Claims for Living People

Venice Police: Your E-Bike Could Legally Be a Motorcycle — Here’s How to Check

Palmetto Museum Loses $74K to Fraud, Bank Denies Claim Over 24-Hour Rule

Manatee County Commissioner to Voters: Research Amendment 3 Before November

New Sarasota Documentary Preserves Suncoast Holocaust Survivor Testimony

North Carolina Principal Charged With Stalking a Teacher, Suspended With Pay

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