St. Pete woman charged in death of baby at unlicensed day care
A woman faces charges, including aggravated manslaughter, after St. Petersburg police say she misrepresented herself as a licensed day care operator, and a 9-month-old boy died in her care.
A woman faces charges, including aggravated manslaughter, after St. Petersburg police say she misrepresented herself as a licensed day care operator, and a 9-month-old boy died in her care.
Gudinas executed in 1994 Florida murder
Hours after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a final appeal, Thomas Gudinas was executed Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison in the May 1994 murder of a woman in downtown Orlando.
Hours after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a final appeal, Thomas Gudinas was executed Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison in the May 1994 murder of a woman in downtown Orlando.
Inside the nation's largest child recovery operation: What happens after 60 missing kids found?
Sixty missing children from the Tampa Bay area have been located, thanks to a two-week operation led by the U.S. Marshals. Officials said it marks the largest child recovery mission in U.S. history — with the aim of rescuing the most at-risk children, many of whom may be victims of exploitation.
Sixty missing children from the Tampa Bay area have been located, thanks to a two-week operation led by the U.S. Marshals. Officials said it marks the largest child recovery mission in U.S. history — with the aim of rescuing the most at-risk children, many of whom may be victims of exploitation.
VIDEO: Suspect steals e-bike from shopper inside Bradenton Family Dollar, police say
The Bradenton Police Department is looking for the suspect in an e-bike theft at a Family Dollar store.
The Bradenton Police Department is looking for the suspect in an e-bike theft at a Family Dollar store.
Leo Govoni case: Emotions high for victims after Pinellas businessman arrested in $100M scheme
The families who lost, in some cases, millions of dollars in an alleged fraud and money laundering scheme conducted by Leo Govoni told FOX 13 on Tuesday that they felt a range of emotions a day earlier after hearing about Govoni's arrest.
The families who lost, in some cases, millions of dollars in an alleged fraud and money laundering scheme conducted by Leo Govoni told FOX 13 on Tuesday that they felt a range of emotions a day earlier after hearing about Govoni's arrest.
Ronnie Walker convicted of teen girl's murder, faces possible death sentence
Jurors have convicted Ronnie Walker of first-degree murder for the shooting death of a 14-year-old girl in Tampa more than three years ago.
Jurors have convicted Ronnie Walker of first-degree murder for the shooting death of a 14-year-old girl in Tampa more than three years ago.
Prosecution rests in Diddy sex trafficking trial: Latest
After six weeks of graphic and often explosive testimony from former assistants and lovers, federal prosecutors have rested their case. Here's what happens next.
After six weeks of graphic and often explosive testimony from former assistants and lovers, federal prosecutors have rested their case. Here's what happens next.
Naked, mud-covered Florida man arrested after vandalizing van in Osteen, deputies say
A man covered in mud and completely nude was arrested Saturday afternoon after allegedly vandalizing a work van and trespassing on private property in Osteen, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
A man covered in mud and completely nude was arrested Saturday afternoon after allegedly vandalizing a work van and trespassing on private property in Osteen, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
Grady Judd: Record-breaking bust nets enough fentanyl to kill 14.5 million people
Sheriff Grady Judd says detectives in Polk County seized 64 pounds of fentanyl and arrested eight people in what the sheriff's office calls the largest fentanyl seizure in the county's history.
Sheriff Grady Judd says detectives in Polk County seized 64 pounds of fentanyl and arrested eight people in what the sheriff's office calls the largest fentanyl seizure in the county's history.
American Airlines plane leaving Florida hit with 'unexpected turbulence;' 5 hospitalized
Five people aboard an American Airlines flight were hospitalized Sunday after the airline said the aircraft experienced "unexpected turbulence."
Five people aboard an American Airlines flight were hospitalized Sunday after the airline said the aircraft experienced "unexpected turbulence."
Robin Lynn Severance Lopez: Wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez in court
Robin Lynn Severance Lopez, the wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, made her first court appearance Tuesday after being booked on charges of conspiracy to commit racketeering and conspiracy to use or invest proceeds from racketeering.
Robin Lynn Severance Lopez, the wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, made her first court appearance Tuesday after being booked on charges of conspiracy to commit racketeering and conspiracy to use or invest proceeds from racketeering.
Man accused of stealing $663K from City of Dunedin after posing as contractor
A Utah man faces grand theft charges after investigators say he emailed the City of Dunedin posing as a contractor and stole more than $663,000.
A Utah man faces grand theft charges after investigators say he emailed the City of Dunedin posing as a contractor and stole more than $663,000.
'No Vigilantes Act': New California law would require immigration agents to identify themselves
Pasadena lawmakers have introduced legislation to strengthen and expand California's police impersonation laws amid a rise in nationwide reports of individuals posing as immigration officers.
Pasadena lawmakers have introduced legislation to strengthen and expand California's police impersonation laws amid a rise in nationwide reports of individuals posing as immigration officers.
Armed convicted felon tells Winter Haven police he was asked to hold the drugs they found on him: WHPD
A man who is accused of stealing a vehicle and having a gun and drugs could face felony life charges because he is a convicted felon.
A man who is accused of stealing a vehicle and having a gun and drugs could face felony life charges because he is a convicted felon.
Operation Dragon Eye: Inside the search for the Tampa Bay area's missing kids
In an unprecedented mission, the U.S. Marshals led a two-week operation with local law enforcement to recover 60 missing children from across the Tampa Bay region.
In an unprecedented mission, the U.S. Marshals led a two-week operation with local law enforcement to recover 60 missing children from across the Tampa Bay region.
Closing arguments in case against man accused of killing 14-year-old girl in a fit of rage
Closing arguments were made Monday in the case of Ronnie Walker, the man accused of killing a 14-year-old in a fit of rage.
Closing arguments were made Monday in the case of Ronnie Walker, the man accused of killing a 14-year-old in a fit of rage.
Pinellas businessman accused of stealing $100M from special needs trusts indicted on federal charges
Pinellas County businessman, Leo Govoni, and his partner, John Weitek, who are accused of stealing $100 million from trust funds for people with disabilities, are now both facing over 200 years in jail, according to United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida Greg Kehoe.
Pinellas County businessman, Leo Govoni, and his partner, John Weitek, who are accused of stealing $100 million from trust funds for people with disabilities, are now both facing over 200 years in jail, according to United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida Greg Kehoe.
Man critically hurt in shooting at 7-Eleven, Tampa police searching for suspect
A man suffered critical injuries after Tampa police say he was shot while trying to intervene in a disturbance at a convenience store early Monday.
A man suffered critical injuries after Tampa police say he was shot while trying to intervene in a disturbance at a convenience store early Monday.
Police sound alarm on dangerous 'jugging' robbery trend sweeping across America
Law enforcement warns the crime can be over in seconds as criminals work in teams to target unsuspecting victims.
Law enforcement warns the crime can be over in seconds as criminals work in teams to target unsuspecting victims.
Wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez arrested
The wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit racketeering, one of the same charges her husband is facing tied to an alleged multi-million-dollar illegal gambling operation.
The wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit racketeering, one of the same charges her husband is facing tied to an alleged multi-million-dollar illegal gambling operation.


















