AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChild Safety: A 3-year-old died after accidentally shooting himself with his father’s handgun in a Bartow Burger King drive-thru. Deputies say the father set the gun down while trying to pay; the case is under review, with no charges recommended so far. Domestic Violence: Volusia County launched Florida’s first county-run searchable database of people convicted of qualifying domestic abuse and dating violence offenses. Health & Environment: Manatee County confirmed a locally acquired dengue case as Florida’s total tops 400. Sarasota County also reported West Nile, while bloom-level red tide in St. Joseph Bay prompted health cautions. Election Watch: Early voting is up in Northwest Florida. In Leon County, federal agents’ vehicles were seen at a polling site; officials say the agents mistakenly thought they could vote there, and the county filed an FBI complaint. Roads & Services: A fatal crash shut northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike near Orlando Friday night. Palm Beach County is also handling a surge in missed-trash complaints after new collection contracts began. Kissimmee: Mayor Jackie Espinosa was fined $2,000 and censured in an ethics case tied to COVID-era business grants; she also faces criminal charges.
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