Illegal immigrant linked to Florida high-end burglary cut ankle monitor, went on country-wide crime wave: MCSO

An illegal immigrant has been arrested in connection with a high-end burglary in Florida after authorities say he cut off an ankle monitor that was supposed to track his movements and went on a two-year crime spree across the country. 

18-year-old arrested for murder after shooting during basketball game at park: HCSO

Hillsborough County deputies have arrested an 18-year-old in connection with a shooting at a park that killed one man and injured another, the sheriff's office announced.

Tavares child abuse case: Florida boy was tied with duct tape, had dumbbell on him, deputies say

The Tavares Police Department has released additional details surrounding the brutal abuse of two boys, ages 9 and 10. Detectives said they were able to uncover the details of the abuse through information shared by the younger boy. The 10-year-old remains in the hospital in critical condition.

Jessie Kirk: Missing Florida woman's car found burned; what we know about the case

Titusville police in Florida are searching for Jessie Kirk, a missing 72-year-old woman, who was reported missing by a friend after missing her morning walk, authorities said.

Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff charged with DUI after Trump speech

House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff, Hayden Haynes, was arrested and charged with drunk driving after hitting a parked car following President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress Tuesday night, according to U.S. Capitol Police.

33 arrested as Hillsborough deputies dismantle drug-trafficking ring run with smuggled prison cell phone: HCSO

Thirty-three people have been arrested, including two incarcerated brothers and their parents, after Hillsborough County deputies say they were part of a drug-trafficking ring organized, in part, with a cell phone that was smuggled into a Florida prison. 

Construction worker hit by car, seriously injured: VPD

A man is hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a car while working traffic flow at a construction site, the Venice Police Department said.

Executions by firing squad resume: A brief history

Firing squads have a long history in the U.S., dating back to 1608, though they have been rarely used in modern times.

Florida woman sentenced to 7 years for animal cruelty at fake pet rescue

A woman convicted of hoarding and neglecting rescue animals, leading to their starvation and death, has been sentenced to seven years in prison, officials said.

Sarasota illegal gambling bust: 5 arrested, nearly 60 illicit slot machines seized

Five people have been arrested in connection with a nearly year-long investigation into multiple illegal gambling establishments within Sarasota County.

Man killed, another injured in shooting at park: HCSO

One man died and another was injured in a shooting at a park on Tuesday night, according to the Hillsbourough County Sheriff’s Office.

Manatee County gets rid of school speed zone cameras

After more than 55,000 violations and thousands of dollars' worth of tickets, Manatee County commissioners voted to end their school speed zone camera program Tuesday.