DeSantis signs death warrant in 1986 Manatee County murder

Resuming a rapid pace of executions, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted in the 1986 murder of a Manatee County grocery-store owner.

ICE in Minnesota: Gov. Walz speaks on shooting, protests continue, Alex Pretti remembered

ICE continues its operations in Minnesota a day after a federal agent fatally shot a second person in Minneapolis. Find live updates on protests, press conferences and operations in the state here.

NRA Minnesota statements: Calls out ‘dangerous and wrong’ sentiment

The NRA called out a “dangerous and wrong" sentiment in response to the latest deadly shooting in Minneapolis, warning against making generalizations and “demonizing law-abiding citizens." Here’s what they said.

Man arrested for arson, accused of setting Spring Hill home on fire: HCFR

A man is behind bars facing an arson charge after investigators say a Spring Hill home was destroyed Saturday after being intentionally set on fire, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.

Clearwater woman arrested for DUI manslaughter after pedestrian killed in Madeira Beach crash: PCSO

A Clearwater woman is facing a DUI manslaughter charge after investigators say she crashed into a 72-year-old man walking in a crosswalk in Maderia Beach Friday evening, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Minneapolis shooting: Border Patrol fatally shoots Alex Pretti; witness video conflicts DHS

Federal Border Patrol agents fatally shot a Minneapolis man, 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti, Saturday morning. This is the third shooting involving federal agents this year, including that fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent on Jan. 7. Find live updates on the story here.

Minneapolis shooting today: Reaction pours in after man killed by border agent

Reaction across the country, from Minnesota to those in other cities, is pouring in after another person was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis.

Pinellas Park business owner says he had check stolen from mail, caught it before he lost money

Alan Sayler, the owner of Sayler's Suncoast Water, said he mailed a check from the USPS mailbox outside his business last summer — but it was stolen and used to commit fraud against him. 

Tampa woman with stolen check receives refund, help after being out thousands of dollars

A Tampa woman was out thousands of dollars after she said a check that was supposed to go to her child's school was stolen from a USPS blue mailbox. Now, she said she has gotten her money back.

1 dead, 1 critically injured in St. Pete shooting

One man is dead and another is critically injured after a shooting in St. Pete that happened on Friday, according to officers. 

Big Storm Brewing sells at auction for $5.5M — far less than what former owner owes fraud victims

A once popular brewery in St. Petersburg will soon be under new ownership after a federal bankruptcy judge approved the auction sale of Big Storm Brewing, one of the most valuable assets linked to the criminal case against Leo Govoni.

Florida man accused of throwing ketchup packet at man at St. Pete bus station: Police

A Florida man was arrested Monday after police say he threw an opened ketchup packet at a man while at a bus station, according to a St. Petersburg Police Department arrest affidavit.

DOJ: Pennsylvania man defrauded VA out of more than $240,000 over nine years

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) out of approximately $241,260 in benefits.