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Parents Accused of Leaving Baby in Car While Inside a Bar
Palm Coast · Palm Coast

Parents Accused of Leaving Baby in Car While Inside a Bar

77% Center coverage: 22 sources
By Hayley Crombleholme Click here for updates on this story     FLAGLER COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Parents in Palm Coast are facing charges of child neglect without great bodily harm after they’re accused of leaving their baby in the car while they were inside a bar. According to an arrest report, deputies were called out Friday about a baby reportedly being left in a car. When deputies arrived, they found a car running with the doors unlocked and…See the Story
Nearly 100 cats available for adoption following removal from Palm Coast home, sheriff’s office says
Cats · Palm Coast

Nearly 100 cats available for adoption following removal from Palm Coast home, sheriff’s office says

67% Center coverage: 6 sources
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said 96 cats are available for adoption after they were removed on Tuesday from a Palm Coast home where an elderly resident was attempting to take care of them.See the Story
Palm Coast Councilman Charles Gambaro to Run for Congress
Republican Party · Palm Coast

Palm Coast Councilman Charles Gambaro to Run for Congress

Palm Coast City Council member Charles Gambaro will be running for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026, he announced Thursday evening. Gambaro is pursuing the seat for Florida’s 6th congressional district, which contains all or parts of Flagler, Lake, Marion, Putnam, St. Johns, and Volusia counties. Prior to serving on the City Council, Gambaro also ran unsuccessfully for Flagler School Board in the 2008 election. He also holds the rank of…Read Article

Norris Ethics Complaint Dismissed, With ‘No Factual Investigation’ Conducted

An ethics complaint filed against Palm Coast Mayor Mike Norris was dismissed last week, citing ‘lack of legal sufficiency’. The dismissal of the complaint by the Florida Commission on Ethics does not, however, mean the Commission concluded that Norris had committed no ethical wrongdoing. They explicitly stated that “[N]o factual investigation preceded the review, and […]Palm Coast · Palm CoastRead Article

Lifeguards Leap To The Rescue To Pull Surprising Critter From The Surf

When Florida lifeguards spotted an unknown animal struggling in heavy waves, they acted fast to bring the creature to shore safely.Flagler Beach · Flagler BeachRead Article

16 Years in Prison for Justin Maddox, 32, in Overdose Death of Jeremy Kocorowski, 40

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Indicted on a capital murder charge for his role in the drug-overdose death of 40-year-old Jeremy Kocorowski of Bunnell in March 2024, Justin Maddox, 32, of Palm Coast, was sentenced today to 16 years in prison in a plea deal that reduced the charge to manslaughter. "Addiction is a disease,” the victim’s mother told the court in a statement she read after the sentencing. “But exploiting someone who’s struggling is not.  it is predatory. It is le…Prison · BunnellRead Article

Palm Coast Hires Utility Director, Community Development Director

The City of Palm Coast has made two new hires to senior leadership positions. Brian Roche has been brought on as utility director, while John Zobler is the city’s new community development director. Both hires were made by acting City Manager Lauren Johnston with interim Assistant City Manager Mark Strobridge. The two men began in their roles on Monday, July 28th. “These two individuals bring a wealth of experience and a passion for public servi…Palm Coast · Palm CoastRead Article

Janie Ruddy Rips Vouchers, Will Furry Defends Them as School Board Sees Erosion of Nearly 2,000 Students to Hand-Out

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
The Flagler County School Board in a 15-minute meeting this evening approved the tentative school property tax for the next fiscal year, a small decline from last year that continues a 20-year trend of cutting the school tax rate every year but in the three years of the Great Recession. Board member Janie Ruddy pointedly noted the discordance between falling tax rates and local needs, and between the expansion of vouchers--public funding for pri…Flagler County · Flagler CountyRead Article

At Mike Norris 'Mayoral Town Hall,' an Impressive Crowd Starring Cast of Familiar Faces, Fictions and Grievances

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Palm Coast Mayor Norris’s self-vaunted, well-attended and uneventful “Mayoral Town Hall” at the VFW hall on Old Kings Road Monday evening was almost identical to a grousing public comment segment at a City Council meeting, but stretched to two hours, and with a larger audience primed by pizza, beer and wine on the mayor’s personal generosity. The two-hour event drew 154 people, based on a head count just before the halfway mark. The post At Mike…Palm Coast · Palm CoastRead Article

Mayor Norris Files for Rehearing in Lawsuit He Lost Over Gambaro Appointment and Distorts Ethics Decision

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Palm Coast Mayor Mike Norris through his attorney filed a motion for rehearing of his lawsuit against the city and Council member Charles Gambaro, who Norris still claims was illegally appointed despite a court order to the contrary. Separately, Norris, in a truculent social media posting replete with errors and mischaracterizations late Friday, claimed that the Florida Commission on Ethics “has officially dismissed” the complaint the City Counc…Social Media · Palm CoastSee the Story

A Perplexed Flagler Beach Hears Vague County 'Options' to Pay for Beach Protection After Sales Tax Plan Collapse

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Kim Carney, the county commissioner who played a significant role in defeating the proposed sales tax increase to finance a comprehensive beach-protection plan, went to the Flagler Beach City Commission Thursday with five options from which the city could choose to protect its own beach. Four of the options would require Flagler Beach to impose a new tax or fee on its residents. The fifth would have the city supporting a 2026 referendum to raise…Flagler Beach · Flagler BeachRead Article
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