Florida man accused of stalking woman, stealing her son’s ashes: ‘I’m going to destroy you'

A Florida man was arrested after deputies say he GPS-tracked a woman he met on a dating app and stole a teddy bear containing her son’s ashes after she reportedly told him to stop contacting her. 

Man found insane in 6-year-old's killing released from Kentucky prison

A Kentucky father is speaking out after Ronald Exantus, the man found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2015 stabbing death of his 6-year-old son, Logan Tipton, was released from prison after completing his sentence.

Influencer Cesar Gastelum shot and killed during livestream

Mexican TikTok influencer Cesar Gastelum was shot and killed during a livestream at a fast-food restaurant, authorities said.

Florida man shoots, kills parents after argument: PCSO

A Florida man was arrested after deputies said he shot his parents to death during a family argument outside a home on Friday night. 

Trump in LA: Downey man arrested at Rancho Palos Verdes golf course ahead of visit

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of an armed man at the site where President Donald Trump was scheduled to appear Tuesday.

DeLand police ID suspect in double shooting of 2 Florida teens

(Update: August 5): The United States Marshals Service Florida/Caribbean Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 17-year-old Keyan Rundell in Ellenton, Florida. Rundell is a potential suspect in the double shooting of two teens in downtown DeLand last month.

Boarding facility owner arrested for animal cruelty in Homosassa: 'Trust was broken'

The owner of a Homosassa boarding facility faces felony animal cruelty charges after investigators say two dogs died in a converted garage lacking clean water and adequate ventilation. 

Bringing shells home from the beach? Here's what to know about Florida's harvest laws

A Customs and Border Patrol Agriculture K9 intercepted restricted seashells and coral from the Bahamas, prompting officials to remind beachgoers of strict harvest laws. 

‘Evil’ Polk County pastor accused of having unprotected sex with teen boy without disclosing HIV status

A 42-year-old Winter Haven pastor faces numerous charges after investigators said he lured a 14-year-old boy he met on a dating app and exposed him to HIV during multiple sexual encounters.

How to protect yourself before stepping into a rideshare vehicle

A deadly deputy-involved shooting in Polk County is raising questions about rideshare background checks and passenger safety.

Lakeland I-4 crash: Two critically injured, lanes closed for several hours

Two people were taken to the hospital with critical injuries after an I-4 crash that caused major delays in Lakeland during rush hour on Monday.

Man with Uber sign in windshield killed by Polk deputies after racking stolen gun in vehicle: PCSO

A license plate reader in Polk County led deputies to a suspect with an outstanding probation violation warrant before a confrontation ended in a fatal shooting, according to the sheriff.

Coldcard wallet attack drains up to $89M in Bitcoin from 1,200+ addresses

Security researchers said a software flaw may have allowed attackers to steal roughly $70 million worth of bitcoin in less than an hour. Here's what to know.