Driver facing DUI manslaughter charge after Marion County deadly crash: Troopers
The driver in a deadly Marion County crash that took place in the early hours of Saturday morning is now facing a DUI manslaughter charge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
The driver in a deadly Marion County crash that took place in the early hours of Saturday morning is now facing a DUI manslaughter charge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
Florida spearfisherman attacked by shark minutes after reassuring family: 'Sharks won’t do anything to you'
What began as a routine free-diving trip off Florida’s coast ended with a bull shark bite for a veteran spear fisherman—just minutes after reassuring his visiting family not to worry about the famed predators.
What began as a routine free-diving trip off Florida’s coast ended with a bull shark bite for a veteran spear fisherman—just minutes after reassuring his visiting family not to worry about the famed predators.
Man accused of running into St. Pete traffic with baby, assaulting domestic partner
A man was arrested after police said he ran into St. Petersburg traffic with a baby Thursday afternoon.
A man was arrested after police said he ran into St. Petersburg traffic with a baby Thursday afternoon.
Florida woman arrested in voter petition fraud investigation, AG Uthmeier says
A Florida woman has been arrested following a voter petition fraud investigation, Attorney General James Uthmeier says.
A Florida woman has been arrested following a voter petition fraud investigation, Attorney General James Uthmeier says.
5 arrested in Border Patrol incident near Apopka HS, prompting lockdown: officials
Apopka High School has lifted its security hold after a traffic stop near campus led to several individuals fleeing from a vehicle early Friday morning.
Apopka High School has lifted its security hold after a traffic stop near campus led to several individuals fleeing from a vehicle early Friday morning.
Florida man shoots, kills person in road rage incident, says driver was 'blocking me in': arrest report
A 24-year-old man, Jaden Harris, has been charged with second-degree homicide after allegedly shooting and killing 43-year-old Joseph Hall Jr. during a dispute over a blocked vehicle in Sanford.
A 24-year-old man, Jaden Harris, has been charged with second-degree homicide after allegedly shooting and killing 43-year-old Joseph Hall Jr. during a dispute over a blocked vehicle in Sanford.
Crane collapses on Florida home, officials say
A crane collapsed onto a home in Merritt Island on Wednesday, according to the company that owns the equipment.
A crane collapsed onto a home in Merritt Island on Wednesday, according to the company that owns the equipment.
DeSantis announces second Florida immigration detention facility 'Deportation Depot'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced his plans to expand the state's capacity to detain and deport undocumented immigrants through a new “Deportation Depot."
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced his plans to expand the state's capacity to detain and deport undocumented immigrants through a new “Deportation Depot."
Pedestrian killed in deadly crash near Paddock Mall in Ocala, police say
All eastbound lanes near the Paddock Mall in Ocala were closed for several hours following a deadly pedestrian crash on Thursday morning, police say.
All eastbound lanes near the Paddock Mall in Ocala were closed for several hours following a deadly pedestrian crash on Thursday morning, police say.
I-75 northbound reopens following multi-vehicle crash in Ocala; 2 seriously injured
Ocala Fire Rescue responded Wednesday afternoon to a major multi-vehicle crash on I-75 Northbound just north of mile marker 352, resulting in two trauma alerts and a full closure of the northbound lanes.
Ocala Fire Rescue responded Wednesday afternoon to a major multi-vehicle crash on I-75 Northbound just north of mile marker 352, resulting in two trauma alerts and a full closure of the northbound lanes.
Florida mom of boy hurt in Lake Eola drone show mishap files lawsuit against Orlando, drone company
The mother of a child hurt in last year’s Downtown Orlando Holiday Drone Show is suing the city and several companies over alleged negligence and product defects.
The mother of a child hurt in last year’s Downtown Orlando Holiday Drone Show is suing the city and several companies over alleged negligence and product defects.
Owner of dog that killed Florida child will face misdemeanor charge, officials say
The owner of one of the dogs that killed an 8-year-old Florida boy in January is now facing a second-degree misdemeanor charge, according to State Attorney William Scheiner.
The owner of one of the dogs that killed an 8-year-old Florida boy in January is now facing a second-degree misdemeanor charge, according to State Attorney William Scheiner.
Florida family of Giovanni Pelletier seeks answers in teen's disappearance, death
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the death of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, whose body was found Friday in a pond near State Road 70, a week after he disappeared while on vacation.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the death of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, whose body was found Friday in a pond near State Road 70, a week after he disappeared while on vacation.
Husband of Winter Springs woman kidnapped, killed by alleged drug cartel sentenced to 7 years
Miguel Aguasvivas, whose wife, Katherine, was kidnapped and murdered by an alleged drug cartel in 2024, was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to money laundering charges. He was not charged in connection with her death.
Miguel Aguasvivas, whose wife, Katherine, was kidnapped and murdered by an alleged drug cartel in 2024, was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to money laundering charges. He was not charged in connection with her death.
8 Florida men arrested in violent lakeside brawl in Polk County, sheriff says
Eight people have been arrested in connection with a violent brawl earlier this month at Lake Winterset that left two participants temporarily unconscious and was captured on cellphone video, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said.
Eight people have been arrested in connection with a violent brawl earlier this month at Lake Winterset that left two participants temporarily unconscious and was captured on cellphone video, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said.
Daughter tries to save dad from Florida's death row after he was convicted in her mom's murder
Florida has broken the state’s previous execution record, since the death penalty was reinstated. The prior record was eight executions in 2014. Two more prisoners are scheduled to be executed this month.
Florida has broken the state’s previous execution record, since the death penalty was reinstated. The prior record was eight executions in 2014. Two more prisoners are scheduled to be executed this month.
Body of Giovanni Pelletier found in Florida, officials say
After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials. Authorities said positive identification is pending further testing, and an autopsy is scheduled for Sunday. Pelletier's cause of death is still unknown.
After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials. Authorities said positive identification is pending further testing, and an autopsy is scheduled for Sunday. Pelletier's cause of death is still unknown.
Florida man arrested after allegedly shooting neighbor’s dog after he claims it beheaded his goat
A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly shot his neighbor's dog after he claimed it attacked and beheaded his goat.
A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly shot his neighbor's dog after he claimed it attacked and beheaded his goat.
Body of Giovanni Pelletier, teen missing in Florida, found after more than a week: Officials
After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials.
After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials.
FDLE Orlando arrests undocumented immigrant, wanted 'felon and fugitive': officials
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Orlando recently assisted in arresting an undocumented immigrant who officials say is a wanted “aggravated felon and fugitive."
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Orlando recently assisted in arresting an undocumented immigrant who officials say is a wanted “aggravated felon and fugitive."