DOJ: Florida man pleads guilty to sharing videos depicting torture of monkeys

The Department of Justice (DOJ) says a Florida man faces up to seven years in prison after he plead guilty Monday to distributing videos depicting the torture of monkeys.

Volusia County deputy shot twice in Deltona, body camera also shot: Sheriff

A Volusia County deputy was shot twice on Monday afternoon while investigating a call in Deltona, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood. That deputy was treated at the hospital and is expected to be OK, the sheriff said.

Florida massage therapist arrested twice in a month for sexual battery at Naples spa: deputies

A Florida massage therapist is back in jail after turning himself in on Sunday, marking his second arrest in less than a month for allegedly performing unwanted sexual acts on clients at a Naples spa.

FBI Counterterrorism on high alert even in Tampa — what that means

The FBI's counterterrorism teams are on heightened alert nationwide, including in Tampa, following escalating tensions overseas and a recent deadly attack in Austin.

Austin 6th Street shooting: 3 victims identified by police

Austin police have identified two people killed in Sunday's shooting at a 6th Street bar. Another victim, who was taken off life support, died Monday night.

Wanted homicide suspect pulls gun on Florida deputy during traffic stop: CCSO

A man who was wanted for a Pennsylvania homicide and in a Sarasota burglary was seen on bodycam video pulling a gun on deputies trying to arrest him.

Execution date set for former Florida police officer convicted of raping, killing 11-year-old girl in 1987

James Aren Duckett, a former police officer convicted of the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in 1987, will be executed by lethal injection later this month after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his death warrant Friday.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 30 latest updates

March 2 marks Day 30 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1.

North Carolina woman arrested nearly 50 years after baby found dead in landfill

Nearly five decades after a newborn baby girl was found dead in a trash bag at a Columbus County, North Carolina, landfill, authorities have arrested 69-year-old Cathy McKee.

Austin 6th Street shooting: FBI probes attack as terrorism after 3 killed, 14 injured

Three people, including the gunman, were killed, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting outside a bar in Austin's bustling Sixth Street entertainment district early Sunday morning that authorities said may have ties to terrorism.

Austin 6th Street shooting: What we know about gunman seen wearing 'Property of Allah' shirt

The story details a mass shooting in Austin's Sixth Street entertainment district that left three dead and 14 wounded, with investigators currently probing the gunman's potential ties to terrorism.

Citrus County multi-vehicle crash leaves 1 dead, driver runs from scene: FHP

A hit-and-run crash involving five vehicles on U.S. 41 in Holder left one person dead and several others injured Friday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Illegal immigrant arrested after showing up to Florida Border Patrol office for contract IT work

An illegal immigrant who reported to a U.S. Border Patrol site in Florida to perform some Information technology contractual work was arrested when authorities were made aware of his citizenship status, officials said. 

Lakeland woman accused of performing unlicensed animal surgeries, dogs found living in filthy conditions: PCSO

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says a Lakeland woman is facing multiple charges after she illegally possessed a veterinary sedative, performed surgeries on dogs without a license and kept dogs in filthy conditions at a home.

Ex-MLB pitcher Dan Serafini gets life in prison for shooting in-laws

Daniel Serafini, who pitched for 11 years in the MLB, will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his father-in-law and shooting his mother-in-law in 2021.