Jacksonville airport reopens after vehicle fire in parking garage, officials say

The Jacksonville International Airport (JIA) in Florida has reopened after being closed for several hours when a fire broke out in one of its parking garages on Friday afternoon.

Chris Brown to be held without bail on charge related to nightclub attack

Hip-hop and R&B singer Chris Brown will be held in custody while facing charges that he beat a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.

Lake Wales community steps up to help 11-year-old boy who was robbed selling candy for school fundraiser

After word spread that an 11-year-old boy was robbed in downtown Lake Wales while selling candy for a school fundraiser, local business owners turned the traumatic situation into one of selflessness and kindness.

Plant City homicide under investigation

Plant City police are investigating a homicide after they say a man was shot to death on Wednesday night. 

Death penalty opponents protest in Clearwater ahead of 'Casanova Killer' execution

Hours before the execution of Glen Rogers, a convicted serial killer linked to a string of violent murders in the 1990s, Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty protested on Thursday in Pinellas County. 

Woman 'miraculously' found alive after almost 3 weeks lost in the Sierra Nevada

A camper who had been missing for almost three weeks amid snowy, blizzard conditions in the Sierra Nevada has been located and "miraculously found alive." 

Mom accused of buying ammo, tactical gear for son who threatened mass violence

A Texas mother is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son who had repeatedly shown a desire to “commit acts of mass violence” at school.

Double murder suspect out on bond busted after bolting from deputies: HCSO

A 13-time convicted felon who was out on bond for two murder charges is back behind bars after Hillsborough County deputies say he sped away from them during a traffic stop. 

Tampa Bay 24/7: Inside Manatee County’s 911 center

While most of the Tampa Bay area is fast asleep, the phones at the Manatee County Emergency Communications Center never stop ringing.