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Pet Fest: Furry Friends & Family Fun!
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News) Winter Haven, FL - Get ready for a day of tail-wagging joy and heartwarming moments as Polk County Animal Control gears up for their annual "Pet Fest" this Saturday, December 9, 2023. The paw-sitively delightful event will run from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at 7115 De Castro Road in Winter Haven, just off the Polk Parkway Winter Lake Road exit.
Sheriff's Neglect and a Victim's Hardship: A Deeper Look into the Tragedy of Bear the Service Dog
AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - In a heartbreaking story originally reported by the Augusta Free Press, the tragic case of Bear, a service dog shot and killed in Augusta County, Virginia, highlights not only the cruelty of the act but also the systemic failures and the burdens placed on the victims, Joeseph and Edith Sande.
Local Man Faces Prison Time for Threats Against Sheriff in Online Chat
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News) Volusia County, Florida - In a courtroom session today, things got real for Richard Golden as he was handed a 366-day prison sentence in Volusia County. Golden had copped to a guilty plea back in October on charges of making Written Threats to Kill or Do Bodily Injury, a second-degree felony.
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OCSO Spreads Holiday Cheer at Hunter's Creek Parade
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News) Hunter's Creek, Florida - In a heartwarming display of community engagement, the Orange County Sheriff's Office joined in the festive celebration at the Hunter's Creek Twilight Parade, spreading holiday cheer throughout the evening.
Florida Sheriff Retired Suddenly; Gov. DeSantis Appoints Keith Pearson as Successor.
Port St. Lucie, FL - Shocking to many, St. Lucie County Sheriff Ken Mascara officially announced his retirement, a confirmation made by the Office of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday. Effective at the close of business on Friday, Dec. 1, Mascara's departure brings an end to his extensive tenure as the sheriff of St. Lucie County.
Florida Man Arrested for Abandoning Prison Inmates Mid-Journey
Orlando, Florida - An Orlando man was taken into custody after diverting from his route and refusing to stop while transporting prison inmates in North Carolina, according to deputies. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning when authorities received a call reporting an inmate transport van traveling off-course on I-40 in Statesville, North Carolina.
Law and Disorder: Tracing a Decade of Controversy in Augusta County's Sheriff's Office
AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA – Amidst the serene beauty of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, a storm of controversy has been brewing for over a decade, casting a long shadow over Augusta County Sheriff Donald Smith. His tenure, marred with allegations from mishandling evidence to association with a convicted human trafficker, has riddled the sheriff's office with controversies, deeply challenging the community's trust in their law enforcement.
Ho! Ho! Ho! with the Po-Po: PCSO's Free Event
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (iskynews.com) Polk County, Florida - Polk County Sheriff’s Office is getting into the holiday spirit with their upcoming event, "Ho! Ho! Ho! with the Po-Po." On Saturday, December 16, 2023, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, the Northeast District Command in Davenport will be hosting this free Christmas event for the public.
Missing Endangered Adult - Sheila Lonie Nicholas
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (iskynews.com) Osceola County, Florida - The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office is urgently seeking the assistance of the community in locating Sheila Lonie Nicholas, a 47-year-old woman who has been reported missing. Nicholas was last seen in the vicinity of West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway.
Slow Down St Mary's - Case's Dismissed
Deputies from the St Mary's County Sheriff's Office received a significant amount of support from the Troopers of the Maryland State Police during the "Slow Down St Mary's Campaign," stopping hundreds of drivers with the Sheriff's Office touting the many moving violations issued, which made the first part of the program possible to be a success.
Sheriff Says We Are Witnessing A Miracle.
Greenville, SC - Deputy's Miraculous Survival: Oconee County Sheriff Shares Unbelievable Tale of Resilience. In an extraordinary turn of events on Thursday night, Corporal Lucas Watts of the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office found himself in a life-threatening situation while on duty, defying all expectations to emerge alive. The remarkable story came to light through the retelling by Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw during a Sunday morning service at First Baptist Westminster Church.
Boozed Up Assistant Sheriff on Leave After Wild Bar Outing
Reported First by DMV Investigations : The Second in Command of the Charles County Sheriff's Office, Major Ronald Farrell, has been suspended with pay after a troubling off duty incident at a local restaurant in Charles County.
Help Find Missing FL Teen Destiny Sanchez
UPDATE: Destiny has been found! Thank you to all of our viewers who helped find her. Ciara Perez, Broadcast Journalist | iSkyCreations - News & Media. Saint Cloud, Florida - Authorities and concerned community members are reaching out for assistance in locating Destiny Ortiz Sanchez, a 16-year-old female who went missing on November 10th, 2023. Destiny was last seen in the vicinity of Winchester Court, off of Nova Road in Saint Cloud.
K-9 Strangled To Death By Criminal
Tragedy Strikes Wichita as K-9 Officer Allegedly Strangled in Line of Duty. In a devastating incident, the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of its own, K-9 patrol service dog Bane, who tragically met his end during a confrontation with a domestic violence suspect on Thursday. The suspect, wanted for robbery and domestic violence battery, is accused of strangling the eight-year-old K-9, marking a dark day for law enforcement in Wichita.
Impersonator Alert: Marion County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Assistance in Identifying Suspect
By Ciara Perez, Broadcast Journalist | iSkyCreations - News & Media. Marion County, Florida - In a recent development, the Marion County Sheriff's Office has issued an urgent plea to the public for assistance in identifying an individual who has been impersonating a law enforcement officer. Authorities are actively seeking information from citizens who may have encountered this suspect.
Tragedy: Father Holds Little Children Hostage in 18-Hour Standoff
A disturbing incident unfolded as 43-year-old Father held his two young children, aged 3 and 4, hostage for an agonizing 18 hours within their residence. The ordeal began in response to a domestic violence call at 9:40 p.m. on Monday, at their Oliver Road home. Deputies responding to the call found that the victim had successfully escaped, leaving the children at the mercy of Holland.
Missing Juvenile in Osceola County
By Ciara Perez, Broadcast Journalist | iSkyCreations - News & Media. Osceola County Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez and the Osceola County Office of Emergency Management are reaching out to the community for assistance in locating a missing juvenile, Riley Elizabeth-Rayne Warren.
Diamond Bar Man Charged with Multiple Felonies in Tragic Crash Involving Sheriff's Recruits
A Diamond Bar man, Nicholas Joseph Gutierrez, 23, is facing a total of 10 felony counts and a misdemeanor count related to a devastating crash that occurred in the Whittier area last November, involving a group of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department recruits. One of the recruits tragically lost his life earlier this year as a result of injuries sustained in the incident.
Trouble in Poinciana: 2nd Door Kicking Incident Raises Concerns for Residents
Poinciana, FL - In a troubling turn of events, iSkyCreations - News and Media was on the scene tonight for yet another "Door Kicking" incident in Osceola County, Florida. The incident occurred in Poinciana near the intersection of Monterey Road and York Ct., marking the second such occurrence in the area.
Miami Inmate's Death Threat Rocks Florida Keys Court System
STOCK ISLAND, Fla. – Tensions are running high at the Monroe County Detention Center where Jerome Sanders, a 44-year-old Miami man and current inmate, has been slapped with additional charges. Sanders, already behind bars on drug-related offenses, has now crossed a line that has put him in an even tighter spot with the law.