Former '19 Kids and Counting' star Joseph Duggar accused of child molestation

A former reality television star from the TLC series "19 Kids and Counting" is facing charges after allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl during a 2020 Florida vacation.

Volusia Sheriff to promoters of beach takeover events: 'We are coming after you'

Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said Tuesday that he wants promoters of unsanctioned, unpermitted social media events – sometimes called "takeovers" – to pay the costs that law enforcement incurs to manage these events, especially the ones that happen at Volusia County beaches.

Florida woman accused of holding 10-year-old boy by shirt, telling other kids to hit him

An Osceola County woman was arrested Monday after she allegedly told her children to hit another boy as she held the boy by his shirt during a fight at a park, according to the sheriff's office.

Possible overdose-turned suspicious death investigation in Marion County

Deputies with the Marion County Sheriff's Office are investigating a suspicious death after responding to a possible overdose Friday evening, authorities said.

'Dirtbag' scammed elderly woman in Florida out of $120K, sheriff says

Authorities say a 20-year-old man accused of helping carry out a scam that cost an elderly woman $120,000 has been arrested after investigators tracked him using surveillance video, bank records and cellphone data.

Video shows Florida teens laughing, making jokes about arrest for alleged school murder plot

After two high school students were arrested for allegedly plotting to kill a student at their school, officer footage shows the girl joking about wanting to look good for their mugshot.

Student's life saved after overdose at Florida school; 2 caregivers arrested: Deputies

A middle school student's life was saved by school staff after overdosing at a Florida school. The student's two caregivers were arrested after the girl reportedly found the drugs at home and ingested it at school, Charlotte County deputies say.

Shooter dead in Jewish synagogue attack in West Bloomfield: 'No kids or staff injured'

A Jewish synagogue was attacked after a vehicle drove through the front entrance of Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Thursday. One individual was confirmed dead inside the vehicle, which barged through the front entrance. The Oakland County Sheriff said a security guard shot the man.

Florida teacher accused of hit-and-run that left teen with broken back: 'I can’t run. I can’t bend or twist'

A Winter Park High School teacher has been arrested months after authorities say he hit a 15-year-old student with his car and drove away, leaving the teen seriously injured as he was heading to school.