Elon Musk impersonator accused of stealing up to $600K from woman using Facebook, Bradenton police say
A man pretending to be billionaire Elon Musk on Facebook is facing charges, accused of stealing as much as $600,000 from a woman he befriended on the social network, the Bradenton Police Department said.
A man pretending to be billionaire Elon Musk on Facebook is facing charges, accused of stealing as much as $600,000 from a woman he befriended on the social network, the Bradenton Police Department said.
18-year-old driver arrested after returning to scene of deadly hit & run: FHP
An 18-year-old is facing criminal charges after hitting and killing a man, driving away, then returning to the scene in Manatee County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
An 18-year-old is facing criminal charges after hitting and killing a man, driving away, then returning to the scene in Manatee County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Newly released video shows alleged attack on school resource deputy at Deltona Middle School
New body camera footage shows a couple attacking a school resource deputy at Deltona Middle School on Tuesday, authorities said.
New body camera footage shows a couple attacking a school resource deputy at Deltona Middle School on Tuesday, authorities said.
Pinellas deputy hospitalized after Palm Harbor crash, 1 in custody: PCSO
A Pinellas County deputy was taken to the hospital and a person is in custody after multi-car crash in Palm Harbor.
A Pinellas County deputy was taken to the hospital and a person is in custody after multi-car crash in Palm Harbor.
Florida man arrested for alleged bomb plot targeting New York Stock Exchange
Florida man Harun Abdul-Malik Yener was charged with plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange in an attempt to "reboot" the U.S. government, according to the FBI.
Florida man Harun Abdul-Malik Yener was charged with plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange in an attempt to "reboot" the U.S. government, according to the FBI.
Utah judge dismisses Gabby Petito wrongful death lawsuit against Moab police
A Utah judge dismissed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito's parents against Moab police, citing governmental immunity. The family plans to appeal, seeking justice for alleged police negligence during a 2021 domestic violence incident involving Petito and Brian Laundrie.
A Utah judge dismissed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito's parents against Moab police, citing governmental immunity. The family plans to appeal, seeking justice for alleged police negligence during a 2021 domestic violence incident involving Petito and Brian Laundrie.
Clearwater hit-and-run crash: Family still seeks closure 10 years later, no suspect caught
Nov. 20 is a day Thomas Baltimore would like to forget, but one that he wakes up every day remembering.
Nov. 20 is a day Thomas Baltimore would like to forget, but one that he wakes up every day remembering.
MADD, families of drunk driving victims want NHTSA to move forward with life-saving technology in vehicles
Loved ones of those killed by drunk drivers joined Mothers Against Drunk Driving in Washington D.C. to get the attention of the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration in an effort to make anti-drunk driving devices standard in all new cars in the United States.
Loved ones of those killed by drunk drivers joined Mothers Against Drunk Driving in Washington D.C. to get the attention of the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration in an effort to make anti-drunk driving devices standard in all new cars in the United States.
Troopers look for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run in Land O' Lakes
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run in Pasco County.
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run in Pasco County.
Mother and son charged with 54 counts of animal abuse after dogs, cats were found in 'deplorable conditions'
An eviction turned into a rescue operation for 46 dogs and 8 cats in Highlands County that were found in a home covered in feces and infested with roaches and rats, according to officials.
An eviction turned into a rescue operation for 46 dogs and 8 cats in Highlands County that were found in a home covered in feces and infested with roaches and rats, according to officials.
Video: Riverview carnival worker arrested for pointing laser at HCSO helicopter: ‘I was just being stupid’
A Riverview man learned he couldn’t hide from Hillsborough County deputies after they said he pointed a green laser at one of the agency’s helicopters while it was in the air.
A Riverview man learned he couldn’t hide from Hillsborough County deputies after they said he pointed a green laser at one of the agency’s helicopters while it was in the air.
Jose Ibarra found guilty for murder of Laken Riley, sentenced to life without parole
Jose Ibarra, 26, was found guilty Wednesday on all counts in the murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley.
Jose Ibarra, 26, was found guilty Wednesday on all counts in the murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley.
Coast Guard offloads 29,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego, seizing $335.8M in drugs
The United States Coast Guard offloaded over 29,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego on Tuesday, following 11 drug-smuggling vessel interdictions in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
The United States Coast Guard offloaded over 29,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego on Tuesday, following 11 drug-smuggling vessel interdictions in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Susan Smith denied parole after serving 30 years for drowning her children
Susan Smith, a South Carolina mother convicted of drowning her two young sons in 1994, was up for parole for the first time in 30 years. Here's what to know.
Susan Smith, a South Carolina mother convicted of drowning her two young sons in 1994, was up for parole for the first time in 30 years. Here's what to know.
Tampa man arrested in deadly hit-and-run crash that killed pedestrian
A Tampa man is accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian and leaving him for dead.
A Tampa man is accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian and leaving him for dead.
Tampa mother accused of slamming baby into crib because he wouldn’t sleep at nap time: ‘Gut-wrenching’
A Tampa mother is facing child abuse charges after deputies say she brought a baby to a hospital with multiple injuries earlier this year.
A Tampa mother is facing child abuse charges after deputies say she brought a baby to a hospital with multiple injuries earlier this year.
Polk County gang members busted in large-scale check fraud conspiracy: ‘We flushed the Trap Boys’
Three gang members are headed back to prison and 19 others are facing federal charges in a large-scale conspiracy that victimized 200 people and businesses in Polk County.
Three gang members are headed back to prison and 19 others are facing federal charges in a large-scale conspiracy that victimized 200 people and businesses in Polk County.
St. Pete restaurants on Central Avenue damaged by vandals
It’s a popular lunchtime spot in downtown St. Pete, but the general manager of Poppo’s Taquería on Central Avenue said someone didn’t seem to be a fan early on Nov. 10th.
It’s a popular lunchtime spot in downtown St. Pete, but the general manager of Poppo’s Taquería on Central Avenue said someone didn’t seem to be a fan early on Nov. 10th.
Substitute teacher sent naked photo to Manatee County high school student: Deputies
Manatee County deputies are investigating after they say a substitute teacher was sending inappropriate messages and photos to a student.
Manatee County deputies are investigating after they say a substitute teacher was sending inappropriate messages and photos to a student.
Pedestrian hit and killed along Orient Road in Tampa, police searching for driver
Tampa Police say they are looking for the suspect in a deadly hit-and-run incident early Tuesday morning in the area of N Orient Road and E 8th Ave.
Tampa Police say they are looking for the suspect in a deadly hit-and-run incident early Tuesday morning in the area of N Orient Road and E 8th Ave.